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Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way

Public charity · Grantmaker Plainview, TX EIN: 75-1479369 Website
Community and economic developmentHuman services

The organization assesses needs within the communtiy, assigns priorities and raises funds on behalf of local nonprofit human service agencies to meet those needs. During the year ending 8/31/2024 the organization distributed funds to six local agencies providing literacy instruction, assistance to the needy, counseling, childcare,programs for youth, therapy for disabled children and many more services.

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way at a glance

In short: Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way gave $227K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$227,000
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$37,833
Median grant
$37,500
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Who Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

YMCA: $76KYMCA$76KSalvation Army: $53KSalvation Army$53KCrisis Center of the Plains: $45KCrisis Center of the Plains$45KPlainview Education Partnership: $30KPlainview EducationPartnership$30KEleanor Griffin ECI: $18KEleanor Griffin ECI$18KPlainview Boy Scouts: $6KPlainview Boy Scouts$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA ($76K). Together the top 6 received $227K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 30 (87%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Plainview

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K8 grants2019 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025* Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed)

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2024) to $236K (2019). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $227K.

*2025: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2025: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA Plainview, TX—$75,500
Salvation Army Plainview, TX—$52,500
Crisis Center of the Plains Plainview, TX—$45,000
Plainview Education Partnership Plainview, TX—$30,000
Eleanor Griffin ECI Plainview, TX—$18,000
Plainview Boy Scouts Plainview, TX—$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025*—$8,527$243,180$227,0006$-16,515
2024$271,453$80,131$124,466$110,0007$34,585
2023$329,688$171,383$192,197$153,3006$6,551
2022$360,326$213,558$244,177$173,0005$35,458
2021$392,345$252,660$249,708$183,0006$28,036
2019$431,837$279,006$305,955$236,0008$24,133

*2025: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way

Based on IRS filings

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Plainview, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $227K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentHuman services

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way is led by Braden Sutterfield, President El since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Braden Sutterfield

    President El

    Director → President El, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Young

    President

    2nd Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Richburg

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Lefevre

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Frances Barrera

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Loeffler

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Hooper

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Villareal

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Stukey

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • V. O. Ortega

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Willis McCutcheon

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Ahrens

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • David Wilder

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Dunn

    Dirctor

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Leigh Ann Bradley (2019–2022) — Executive Di
  • Former: Cindy Wieland (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Janis Roberson (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Lana Box (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Philip Field (2019–2021) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Rebecca Bernal (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Regan Manning (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Gary Zacher (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth Coughlin (2019) — Past President
  • Former: Paul Kite (2019) — Director
  • Former: Rachel Foster (2019) — Director
  • Former: Rick Garcia (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way

How much does Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way give each year?

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way gave $227K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. The 2025 filing year covers 16 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2024 it gave $110K across 7 grants.

What is Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way's typical grant size?

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way's median grant in 2025 was $37,500, and its average grant was $37,833, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way give grants?

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Plainview, TX (6 grants).

Who are Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way's largest grantees?

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way's largest 2025 grantees include YMCA ($75,500), Salvation Army ($52,500) and Crisis Center of the Plains ($45,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What is Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way?

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Plainview, TX.

What is Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way's EIN?

Plainview Community Chest Inc Formerly Plainview Area United Way's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1479369. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 19, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 4, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)

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