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United Way of Alamance County

Foundation · Grantmaker Burlington, NC EIN: 56-0599239 Website

UNITED WAY OF ALAMANCE COUNTY ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY THAT COMES TOGETHER TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS, ELIMINATE INEQUITIES, AND END POVERTY. SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O

Key facts about United Way of Alamance County

EIN
56-0599239
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$215,877
Grants made (2025)
17
Average grant
$12,699
Median grant
$12,235
New grantees (estimate)
65% first-time grantees (11 of 17, 2025)
Total assets
$1,274,556
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who United Way of Alamance County funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for United Way of Alamance County's 17 itemized 2025 grants were North Carolina (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Burlington, NC (12 grants) and Graham, NC (3 grants). None of its 17 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Support" (17 grants).

Is United Way of Alamance County open to new grantees?

65%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 11 of 17 grantees (65%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $12K. How we count

Medians: $13K first-time, $11K repeat.

  • 29% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$216K

-21.5% YoY

Grant Count

17

-10.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-12.3% YoY

About United Way of Alamance County

Based on IRS filings

United Way of Alamance County is a nonprofit organization, based in Burlington, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 17 grants totaling $216K. Net investment income was $25K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 17 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

BurlingtonElonGrahamChapel HillGreensboroSaxapahawPittsboroRaleigh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$346K$692K$1M$1M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,274,556$1,290,024$1,418,286
Revenue$739,352$863,534$1,214,817
Expenses$788,264$1,021,630$1,206,717
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$24,829$33,813$28,498
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$108K$216K$324K$432K19 grants202019 grants202120 grants202220 grants202319 grants202417 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Alamance County: $22KThe Salvation Army Boys &Girls Club of Alamance County$22KBurlington Development Corporation: $18KBurlington DevelopmentCorporation$18KSouthern Alamance Family Empowerment: $17KSouthern Alamance FamilyEmpowerment$17KAlamance Community College Academic & Career Readiness: $17KAlamance Community CollegeAcademic & Career Readiness$17KCitygate Dream Center: $17KCitygate Dream Center$17KBurlington Land Trust: $15KBurlington Land Trust$15KWomen's Resource Center in Alamance County: $13KWomen's Resource Center inAlamance County$13KElon University: $13KElon University$13KOpen Door Clinic of Alamance County: $12KOpen Door Clinic of AlamanceCounty$12KFreedom's Hope Compassionate Ministries: $11KFreedom's Hope CompassionateMinistries$11K

Grant Size Distribution

95 grants across all recorded years

95<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Alamance County ($21,500), Burlington Development Corporation ($18,415), Southern Alamance Family Empowerment ($17,056).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE SALVATION ARMY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ALAMANCE COUNTY Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$21,500
BURLINGTON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$18,415
SOUTHERN ALAMANCE FAMILY EMPOWERMENT Graham, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$17,056
ALAMANCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACADEMIC & CAREER READINESS Graham, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$16,992
CITYGATE DREAM CENTER Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$16,787
BURLINGTON LAND TRUST Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$15,000
WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER IN ALAMANCE COUNTY Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$13,354
ELON UNIVERSITY Elon, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$12,730
OPEN DOOR CLINIC OF ALAMANCE COUNTY Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$12,235
FREEDOM'S HOPE COMPASSIONATE MINISTRIES Burlington, NCCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$10,775

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lacey Dabbs — President Thru 10/03/25: $75KLacey DabbsPresident Thru 10/03/25$75KElizabeth Gordon — Interim President Thru 08/24: $41KElizabeth GordonInterim President Thru 08/24$41K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Lacey DabbsPresident Thru 10/03/251$74,533
Elizabeth GordonInterim President Thru 08/241$40,750
Patrick NoltemeyerChair5—
Adrian DayePast Chair1—
Victoria StadlerTreasurer5—
Kelly CarlisleDirector1—
Missy FloraDirector1—
Lisa GabelDirector1—
Alejandro GarciaDirector1—
Josefvon JonesDirector1—
Rachel KellyDirector1—
Lorena LaraDirector1—
Teresa WileyDirector1—
Katie WiseDirector1—
Tabitha DavisDirector1—
India KingeryDirector1—
Tryonna HookerDirector (Until 07/24)1—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is United Way of Alamance County?

As of 2025, United Way of Alamance County holds $1.3M in total assets with $739K in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $216K in 2025.

Where does United Way of Alamance County operate?

United Way of Alamance County has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does United Way of Alamance County award?

In 2025, United Way of Alamance County awarded 17 grants totaling $216K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is United Way of Alamance County's EIN?

United Way of Alamance County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0599239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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