River Region United Way
THE MISSION OF THE RIVER REGION UNITED WAY IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES BY CREATING LASTING AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGES IN THE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS. IN ITS DAILY OPERATION, RIVER REGION UNITED WAY WILL UNITE VOLUNTEERS, CONTRIBUTORS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS THE CAUSES OF ISSUES IDENTIFIED IN REGULARLY CONDUCTED NEEDS ASSESSMENTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.0M
+11.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+67.3% YoY
Grant Count
29
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$47K
+67.3% YoY
About River Region United Way
Based on IRS filings
River Region United Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MONTGOMERY, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 29 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $282K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,010,269 | $9,899,556 | $9,145,341 |
| Revenue | $3,245,338 | $2,360,259 | $3,933,381 |
| Expenses | $2,584,332 | $1,912,105 | $2,464,171 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $282,277 | $297,162 | $50,708 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
144 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include 211 Connects South Central Alabama ($183,110), Boys and Girls Clubs of the River Region ($150,000), Ymca of Greater Montgomery ($130,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AID TO INMATE MOTHERS MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $10,000 |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $20,000 |
| AUTAUGA WEST ELMORE ARC PRATTVILLE, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $20,000 |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF THE RIVER REGION MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $150,000 |
| BRANTWOOD CHILDREN'S HOME MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $100,000 |
| BUTTERFLY BRIDGE AUTAUGAELMORE CLANTON, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $20,000 |
| CANCER WELLNESS FOUNDATION MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $24,000 |
| CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $30,000 |
| CHILD PROTECT CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $50,000 |
| CHILDREN'S CENTER OF MONTGOMERY MONTGOMERY, AL | ASSIST WITH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $20,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS CARVER | PRESIDENT-ELECT | — | — |
| BILL LANCOMB | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| MARK BUNTING | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| DELBERT MADISON | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| BRAD ARMAGOST | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| AUSTIN GAINES | TREASURER | — | — |
| SHEILA AUSTIN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| RONDA CHERRY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| TONY HAYGOOD | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| TAMMY KNIGHT-FLEMING | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| KELVIN LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| ASHLEY LOUGH | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| LARNETTA MONCRIEF HARVEY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| TANGULA PETTY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| ROBERT SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| CASSANDRA CROSBY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| WILLIAM SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| JANNAH BAILEY | PRESIDENT & CEO | 1 | $111,489 |
| THERESA FLOYD | COO | 1 | $76,710 |
| SUSAN BARNES | CFO | 1 | $23,827 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is River Region United Way?
River Region United Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MONTGOMERY, AL. It holds $11.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is River Region United Way?
As of 2024, River Region United Way holds $11.0M in total assets with $3.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 29 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does River Region United Way operate?
River Region United Way has awarded grants in Alabama.
What size grants does River Region United Way award?
In 2024, River Region United Way awarded 29 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $47K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is River Region United Way's EIN?
River Region United Way's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-0330778. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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