United Way of Gaston County Inc

GASTONIA, NC EIN: 56-0653356 Website

TO BE A COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS LEADER THAT MOBILIZES THE CARING POWER OF THE COMMUNITY, TO MEASURABLY ADDRESS NEEDS AND IMPROVE LIVES BY MAKING EVERY CONTRIBUTION COUNT.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$2.0M

+0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$408K

-0.8% YoY

Grant Count

20

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

-0.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$399K$797K$1M$2M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,989,514$1,976,888$1,867,109
Revenue$1,180,743$1,346,587$1,317,677
Expenses$1,224,333$1,072,897$1,386,191
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$7,405$19,962$26,450
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$204K$408K$612K$816K33 grants202120 grants202221 grants202320 grants202420 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

B&G CLUB OF GREATER GASTON$75KGASTON LITERACY COUNCIL$47KALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN AN…$38KCANCER SERVICES OF GASTO…$30KADULT DAY CARE CENTER$25KOTHER GRANTS UNDER 5000$24KHEART SOCIETY OF GASTON …$22KCHERRYVILLE AREA MINISTR…$18KDALLAS CHRISTIAN MINISTR…$18KGASTON HOSPICE INC$18K

Grant Size Distribution

114 grants across all recorded years

101<$50K11$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

ANDREA STEPHENSPRESIDENT/CE$98K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDREA STEPHENSPRESIDENT/CE40$98,208
JUSTIN AMOSMEMBER1
JEFF BOOKERMEMBER1
NICOLE BURGESSMEMBER1
VINCENT CHERRYCHAIR2
STACY CLAPPERMEMBER1
MARSHA FARRMEMBER2
RODNEY FREEMANIMMEDIATE PA1
RANDY GANTTMEMBER1
CLAYTON GIBSONMEMBER1
RAY HARDEEMEMBER1
DARA HARTMANMEMBER1
LEIGH HICKMANMEMBER1
REVA HOLLANDMEMBER1
GARY HOSKINSMEMBER1
DALE MELTONMARKETING CH2
ANGELA SAUNDERSMEMBER1
LEBARBARA SOUTHERNCOMM IMPACT2
JENNIFER THOMASMEMBER1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BelmontBessemer CityBostonCaryCherryvilleDallasGastoniaMcadenvilleMount HollyPigeon ForgeSieverville

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

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