United Help Ukraine Inc
The mission of United Help Ukraine (UHU) is to provide the people of Ukraine with critical support that will enable them to survive in the face of adversity, to defend and regain their sovereign territory, and to rebuild and thrive well into the future. UHU is committed to maximizing the impact of charitable contributions by providing humanitarian, medical and psychological assistance to those affected by the war. We also focus on raising awareness and advocating for Ukraine to remain a free, democratic and independent nation.
United Help Ukraine Inc at a glance
In short: United Help Ukraine Inc gave $100K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $100,368
- -10.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $50,184
- -55.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,184
- Total assets
- $4,854,791
- -30.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who United Help Ukraine Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Protez Foundation ($85K). Together the top 2 received $100K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2021) to $181K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Protez Foundation Oakdale, MN | Medical Aid | $85,368 |
| American Coalition for Ukraine Washington, DC | Sponsorship | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,854,791 | $10,425,778 | $12,447,365 | $100,368 | 2 | $253,096 |
| 2023 | $6,973,589 | $18,532,403 | $21,948,246 | $112,614 | 1 | $226,359 |
| 2022 | $10,300,458 | $55,667,258 | $45,520,569 | $181,376 | 1 | $51,722 |
| 2021 | $24,407 | $43,587 | $49,843 | $47,692 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $34,686 | $46,750 | $68,933 | $65,398 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About United Help Ukraine Inc
Based on IRS filings
United Help Ukraine Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fairfax, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $253K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United Help Ukraine Inc is led by Maryna Baydyuk, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Maryna Baydyuk
President
President → Board Member & President, 2022
Board Member & President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$56K (2022) → $125K (2024)
Yuliya Nesterchuk
Director of Programs & Operations
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Director of Programs & Operations, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$117K (2024)
David Bakelman
Director of Development
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$140K (2024)
Anna Yabluchanskaya
Board Member
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$54K (2023) → $86K (2024)
Olena Solovey
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$80K (2024)
Rachael Iwanczuk
Secretary & Treasurer
Board Member, Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ruslan Zamaray
Vice President
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yuri Deychakiwsky
Board Member
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ismail Shahtakhtinski
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Olenka Dubchak
Board Member & Co-Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Regina Vasko
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Natalia Saidoglu (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Yaro Hetman (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tamara Rudolph (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Yuri Yankovski (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Albina Lozitska (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Borys Levonenko (2022) — Board Member & Vice President
- Former: Nina Borysova (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Vladyslav Ovchynnikov (2022) — Board Member & Vice President
- Former: Yaroslav Hetman (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Oleksandra Pavlyuk (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Oksana Squires (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Oksana Osipova (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $140K, to David Bakelman (Director of Development). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about United Help Ukraine Inc
How much does United Help Ukraine Inc give each year?
United Help Ukraine Inc gave $100K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $113K across 1 grant.
How large is United Help Ukraine Inc?
United Help Ukraine Inc reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.4M.
What is United Help Ukraine Inc?
United Help Ukraine Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fairfax, VA. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does United Help Ukraine Inc operate?
United Help Ukraine Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Minnesota, Texas.
What is United Help Ukraine Inc's EIN?
United Help Ukraine Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1837509. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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