Monadnock United Way Inc
Monadnock United Way is a public charity and federated fund based in Keene, New Hampshire. Founded in 1952, the organization operates as an autonomous and independent entity governed by a Board of community members. The organization is known for conducting an annual fundraising campaign while also engaging in significant community building efforts. Monadnock United Way mobilizes diverse partners across nonprofit, public, and private sectors to address complex community challenges through collaborative approaches.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.1M
+3.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$651K
-3.5% YoY
Grant Count
9
-35.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$72K
+50.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: Monadnock United Way is dedicated to improving lives by mobilizing diverse partners and investing in programs and people to create long-lasting, measurable change.
Vision: A United community where all are cared for and thriving.
Core Values: Collaborative, Transparent, Sustainable, Respectful, and Trust-centered.
Primary Focus Areas:
- Children: Addressing the region's third-highest rate of child abuse and neglect in the state by ensuring children live in safe, nurturing, healthy homes
- Education: Improving educational outcomes, as children in the region score lower than the rest of the state in English and math
- Financial Stability: Building financial stability and strength through community, addressing the fact that one-quarter of regional residents are low-income (compared to one-fifth statewide)
- Collective Impact: Working together and sharing information to solve complex problems through collaborative partnerships
Grantmaking
Monadnock United Way distributes grants to support local initiatives and community partners. Recent grant activity includes awarding nearly $400,000 in grants for youth programs. Typical grant awards range from $5,308 to $228,620.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Monadnock United Way serves the Monadnock region of New Hampshire, with headquarters in Keene. The organization works throughout every community in the region and collaborates with partners across the state of New Hampshire.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $2,971,718
- Total Revenues: $1,503,300
- Total Expenses: $1,787,024
- Total Giving: $647,442
- Number of Employees: 10
Recent Campaign Performance: Monadnock United Way raised over $72,000 on GivingTuesday, fueled by community generosity and challenge grants. The organization is noted as sitting at the top of the scale nationally for funds raised per capita within the United Way system.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,070,180 | $2,971,718 | $3,251,982 |
| Revenue | $1,652,332 | $1,503,300 | $1,504,107 |
| Expenses | $1,636,547 | $1,787,024 | $1,778,998 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $68,893 | $20,990 | $599 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
66 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX KAPILOFF | VICE TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ANDREW CONNELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LACY GILLOTTI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL REMY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE DELLAVITA | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE WOOD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MYRA REBILLARD | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| TIM MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISTEN NOONAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOANNE MULLIGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LIZ LAROSE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $110,000 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
**GivingTuesday Success:** Monadnock United Way set a new fundraising record, raising over $72,000 on GivingTuesday through community generosity and challenge grants
Local United Way awards nearly $400K in grants for youth programs**Youth Grants:** The organization awarded nearly $400,000 in grants for youth programs
Local United Way awards nearly $400K in grants for youth programs**Youth Day of Caring:** Launched a Youth Day of Caring initiative across the region
Monadnock United Way Launches Youth Day of Caring Across Region - NewsBreak**Statewide Collaboration:** Partnered with fellow United Ways across New Hampshire in the first-ever NH United Ways Coat Drive, a statewide effort
Local United Way awards nearly $400K in grants for youth programs**Community Impact Initiatives:** Supported initiatives including the Monadnock Resource Alliance and New Hampshire's Early Childhood Region 1, demonstrating commitment to data-driven strategies and collaborative partnerships
Monadnock United Way Launches Youth Day of Caring Across Region - NewsBreakContact Information
Address: 23 Center Street, Keene, NH 03431
Phone: 603-352-4209
Email: info@muw.org
Website: www.muw.org
EIN: 02-0236885
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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