United Way of Butte and Anaconda
A community focused organization of caring volunteers who efficiently raise and allocate funds for qualified providers through identification and communication of local needs.
United Way of Butte and Anaconda at a glance
In short: United Way of Butte and Anaconda gave $23K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $23,000
- -8.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,286
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $52,736
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Montana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who United Way of Butte and Anaconda funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Region IV Family Outreach ($5K). Together the top 7 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How United Way of Butte and Anaconda gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $50K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $23K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Region IV Family Outreach Butte, MT | Family outreach focuses on teaching families and friends how to teach children and adults with special needs the development of skills that move them towards greater independence and inclusion in their communities. They assist families and individuals in building their own resource and support systems. | $4,500 |
| Anaconda Ministerial Project Care Corporation Anaconda, MT | Project care helps to provide a means for people, in need, to receive food, meals, gas & rent vouchers, medicine and aid for emergencies within the anaconda community. | $4,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butte Silver-Bow Inc Butte, MT | Successful mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them, contributing to better schools, brighter futures and a stronger community for all. | $4,000 |
| Community Counseling and Correctional Services Inc Butte, MT | A short-term shelter care and long-term group home for youth between the ages of 10-18, who need a safe place, care &/or supervision. | $4,000 |
| Coppervillage Museum and Art Center Anaconda, MT | Foster an awareness and appreciation of all the arts: to provide the community opportunities for cultural and artistic growth and education; and to assist in community cultural preservation and development. | $2,500 |
| Anaconda Community Intervention Inc Anaconda, MT | Empowering our community to create positive choices with our youth. | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Montana and Wyoming Billings, MT | Girl scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,736 | $95,968 | $106,194 | $23,000 | 7 | $70 |
| 2024 | $63,310 | $90,616 | $108,632 | $25,000 | 8 | $217 |
| 2023 | $88,341 | $111,626 | $113,557 | $7,000 | 1 | $190 |
| 2022 | $114,143 | $116,889 | $138,315 | $23,100 | 3 | $54 |
| 2021 | $140,911 | $169,365 | $145,798 | $49,520 | 6 | $40 |
| 2020 | $68,130 | $123,323 | $96,067 | $7,700 | Total only | $103 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About United Way of Butte and Anaconda
Based on IRS filings
United Way of Butte and Anaconda is a public charity, based in Butte, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $70.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United Way of Butte and Anaconda is led by Juliann Crnich, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Juliann Crnich
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$35K (2020) → $36K (2025)
Scott Parini
President
Past President → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Rowling
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Plute
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Labreche
Director
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Haffey
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justine Kremer
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deanna Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andy Zdinak
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen McCarthy
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Regan Bartholomew (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Tanner Kump (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Shane Riley (2022) — Director
- Former: Catherine Cox (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ed Stepan (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Peggy McCoy (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Shane Reilly (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $36K, to Juliann CRNICH (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about United Way of Butte and Anaconda
How much does United Way of Butte and Anaconda give each year?
United Way of Butte and Anaconda gave $23K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 8 grants.
What is United Way of Butte and Anaconda's typical grant size?
United Way of Butte and Anaconda's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $3,286, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does United Way of Butte and Anaconda give grants?
United Way of Butte and Anaconda gives mostly in Montana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Butte, MT (3 grants) and Anaconda, MT (3 grants).
Does United Way of Butte and Anaconda give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on United Way of Butte and Anaconda's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are United Way of Butte and Anaconda's largest grantees?
United Way of Butte and Anaconda's largest 2025 grantees include Region IV Family Outreach ($4,500), Anaconda Ministerial Project Care Corporation ($4,000) and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butte Silver-Bow Inc ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is United Way of Butte and Anaconda?
United Way of Butte and Anaconda reported $53K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $96K.
What is United Way of Butte and Anaconda's EIN?
United Way of Butte and Anaconda's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6011900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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