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United Way of Rutland County Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Rutland, VT EIN: 03-6000224 Website

We unite people and resources to facilitate lasting positive change based on community needs.

United Way of Rutland County Inc at a glance

In short: United Way of Rutland County Inc gave $89K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$88,650
-25.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,850
-1.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$269,432
+11.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Vermont (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who United Way of Rutland County Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Vermont Farmers Food Center: $13KVermont Farmers Food Center$13KBoys and Girls Club of Rutlan: $10KBoys and Girls Club of Rutlan$10KCome Alive Outside: $10KCome Alive Outside$10KCommunity Cupboard: $10KCommunity Cupboard$10KHousing Trust of Rutland Coun: $10KHousing Trust of Rutland Coun$10KSlate Valley Union School Dis: $10KSlate Valley Union School Dis$10KRutland Free Clinic: $10KRutland Free Clinic$10KReinbow Riding: $9KReinbow Riding$9KRutland Senior Volunteer Prog: $7KRutland Senior Volunteer Prog$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Vermont Farmers Food Center ($13K). Together the top 9 received $89K.

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 59 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RutlandFair HavenBelmontRutalndMontpelier

How United Way of Rutland County Inc gives

  • Giving fell 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K16 grants2020 13 grants2021 9 grants2022 12 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2024) to $330K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $89K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vermont Farmers Food Center Rutland, VTGeneral Operations$13,000
Boys and Girls Club of Rutlan Rutland, VTGeneral Operations$10,000
Come Alive Outside Rutalnd, VTGeneral Operations$10,000
Community Cupboard Rutland, VTGeneral Operations$10,000
Housing Trust of Rutland Coun Rutland, VTGeneral Operations$10,000
Slate Valley Union School Dis Fair Haven, VTGeneral Operations$10,000
Rutland Free Clinic Rutland, VTGeneral Operations$9,900
Reinbow Riding Belmont, VTGeneral Operations$9,250
Rutland Senior Volunteer Prog Rutland, VTGeneral Operations$6,500
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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
2024$269,432$280,295$264,515$88,6509$2,559
2023$241,834$424,900$400,053$119,42512$810
2022$287,331$371,543$397,097$118,1249$950
2021$425,997$733,674$696,765$289,48013$822
2020$380,725$580,730$723,923$329,76116$1,737

About United Way of Rutland County Inc

Based on IRS filings

United Way of Rutland County Inc is a public charity, based in Rutland, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Way of Rutland County Inc is led by Tina Van Guilder, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tina Van Guilder

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $40K (2024)

  • Melissa Norman

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Halnon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Kahle

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Russo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bliss

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindley Danneway

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elijah Lachance

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Upton

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judi Fox

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Cathy Petrini (2020–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Ashley Bride (2021–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Brian Kerns (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Nancy Bernier (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Caprice Hover (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Carolyn Anderson (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Dave Ballou (2020) — Director
  • Former: Heather Kent (2020) — Director
  • Former: James Kent (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kim Peters (2020) — Director
  • Former: Marc Miele (2020) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Columb (2020) — Director
  • Former: Nicole Haley (2020) — Director
  • Former: Travis Drake (2020) — Treasurer

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

Tina Van Guilder — Executive Dir.: $40KTina Van GuilderExecutive Dir.$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $40K, to Tina Van Guilder (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about United Way of Rutland County Inc

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

United Way of Rutland County Inc gave $89K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $119K across 12 grants.

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

United Way of Rutland County Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,850, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does United Way of Rutland County Inc give grants?

United Way of Rutland County Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Rutland, VT (6 grants).

Does United Way of Rutland County Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of United Way of Rutland County Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are United Way of Rutland County Inc's largest grantees?

United Way of Rutland County Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Vermont Farmers Food Center ($13,000), Boys and Girls Club of Rutlan ($10,000) and Come Alive Outside ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is United Way of Rutland County Inc?

United Way of Rutland County Inc reported $269K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $280K.

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

United Way of Rutland County Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6000224. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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