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United Way of Oconee County Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Seneca, SC EIN: 57-0479292 Website

To coordinate and develop resources to identify, evaluate and efficiently serve the needs of the community.

United Way of Oconee County Inc at a glance

In short: United Way of Oconee County Inc gave $373K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $124K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$373,026
+223.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$124,342
+115.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$68,950
Total assets
$760,915
-9.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (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 Oconee County Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Foothills Area YMCA: $296KFoothills Area YMCA$296KRipple of One: $69KRipple of One$69KUnited Way Association of South Carolina: $9KUnited Way Association ofSouth Carolina$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Foothills Area YMCA ($296K). Together the top 3 received $373K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 13 (69%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

SenecaColumbia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K10 grants2019 4 grants2021 Total only2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $373K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $373K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foothills Area YMCA Seneca, SC—$295,500
Ripple of One Seneca, SC—$68,950
United Way Association of South Carolina Columbia, SC—$8,576
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$760,915$784,810$832,538$373,0263$-2,706
2024$843,835$540,599$650,788$115,2452$2,782
2023$962,638$492,084$612,036$70,5004$-218
2022$553,981$585,480$566,270$17,714Total only$1,166
2021$578,814$714,952$861,447$160,4484$33,653
2019$639,155$434,110$524,958$77,55010$6,787

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About United Way of Oconee County Inc

Based on IRS filings

United Way of Oconee County Inc is a public charity, based in Seneca, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $761K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $373K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Way of Oconee County Inc is led by Lashauna Harrison, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lashauna Harrison

    CEO

    CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2022

    Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $68K (2019) → $73K (2025)

  • Mickie Morton

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa Woods

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Board Member & Treasurer, 2023

    Board Member & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Parish

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa Earle

    Board Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Board Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Hunter

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brianna Lynch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lt Lisa Williams

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosemary Wise

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Hartsock

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Larry E. Walker (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sandra Pruitt (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sheriff Mike Crenshaw (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Heather Goss (2019–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Lisa Williams (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Crenshaw (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Anthony Pendrix (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Sandra McCall (2021–2023) — Board Member & Secretary
  • Former: Stephanie Gentry (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: David Black (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: John E Palmer Jr. (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dan Alexander (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Edna Pitts-Reid (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Garvin Barker (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Koti Hubbard (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Matt Turner (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Stan McAlister (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Carwile (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Teresa Alexander (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Ray (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Vincent Alig (2019) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Walter Torres (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Lashauna Harrison — CEO: $73KLashauna HarrisonCEO$73K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $73K, to Lashauna Harrison (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about United Way of Oconee County Inc

How much does United Way of Oconee County Inc give each year?

United Way of Oconee County Inc gave $373K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $115K across 2 grants.

What is United Way of Oconee County Inc's typical grant size?

United Way of Oconee County Inc's median grant in 2025 was $68,950, and its average grant was $124,342, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does United Way of Oconee County Inc give grants?

United Way of Oconee County Inc gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seneca, SC (2 grants).

How large is United Way of Oconee County Inc?

United Way of Oconee County Inc reported $761K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $785K.

What is United Way of Oconee County Inc's EIN?

United Way of Oconee County Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0479292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 30, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 16, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 16, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 29, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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