United Way of Skagit County
United Way of Skagit County's mission is to build a positive and sustainable quality of life for all.
United Way of Skagit County at a glance
In short: United Way of Skagit County gave $60K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $59,977
- +18.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,992
- +18.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,061
- Total assets
- $590,304
- -12.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (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 Skagit County funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Helping Hands Food Bank ($38K). Together the top 3 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How United Way of Skagit County gives
- Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $214K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands Food Bank Sedro-Woolley, WA | Diapers and other supplies | $38,105 |
| United General District 304 Sedro-Woolley, WA | Youth - United, Varsity in Volunteering; diapers and other supplies | $16,061 |
| Skagit Valley Neighbors In Need Mount Vernon, WA | Diapers and other supplies | $5,811 |
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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 | $590,304 | $553,211 | $716,506 | $59,977 | 3 | $16,624 |
| 2024 | $676,557 | $505,185 | $604,284 | $50,493 | 3 | $19,535 |
| 2023 | $747,782 | $571,763 | $725,206 | $213,691 | 11 | $11,791 |
| 2022 | $899,583 | $784,701 | $924,143 | $185,756 | 11 | $679 |
| 2021 | $1,092,798 | $786,875 | $805,847 | $180,690 | 8 | $4,369 |
About United Way of Skagit County
Based on IRS filings
United Way of Skagit County is a public charity, based in Burlington, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $590K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $17K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
United Way of Skagit County is led by Andrew Miller, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 21 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Miller
Executive Director
Director → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$46K (2025)
Kaaren Flint
Board Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Hinman
Director
Director → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Germaine Kornegay
Director
Director → Board Chair, 2024
Board Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jodi Rose
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Huffstetler
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Mayer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Celeste Mergens
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chuck Messigner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cyena Fryberg
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dane Mergens
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Hull
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Rohrs
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miriam Mikelson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Browning
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Elton
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Schofield
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Viry Delgado
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
April Patterson
Vice Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Long
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Bill Aslett (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeff Brown (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Larsen (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Ken Johnson (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Marie Erbstoeszer (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Scott Campbell (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Amanda Rothman (2023–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Eli Haddick (2024) — Board Chair
- Former: Craig Chambers (2021–2023) — Past Executive Director
- Former: Deb Davis Bundy (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Lisa Janicki (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Sonia Garza (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Yadira Rosales (2021–2023) — Vice President & Early Learning Chair
- Former: Novelli Haddick (2022–2023) — Resource Development Chair
- Former: Randi Breuer (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Debra Lancaster (2023) — Past Interim Executive Director
- Former: Andrew Entrikin (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ann Caldwell (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Connie Davis (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: John White (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Leif Johnson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lynne Blanford (2021–2022) — Finance Manager
- Former: Sue Krienen (2021–2022) — Past President
- Former: Kevin Riley (2022) — Director
- Former: Tammie White (2022) — Director
- Former: George Welch (2021) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Johnson (2021) — Director
- Former: Kari Ranten (2021) — Director
- Former: Kim Walley (2021) — Director
- Former: Maureen Lama (2021) — Governance Chair
- Former: Phil Brockman (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $46K, to Andrew Miller (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about United Way of Skagit County
How much does United Way of Skagit County give each year?
United Way of Skagit County gave $60K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 3 grants.
What is United Way of Skagit County's typical grant size?
United Way of Skagit County's median grant in 2025 was $16,061, and its average grant was $19,992, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does United Way of Skagit County give grants?
United Way of Skagit County gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Sedro-Woolley, WA (2 grants).
Does United Way of Skagit County give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on United Way of Skagit County's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is United Way of Skagit County?
United Way of Skagit County reported $590K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $553K.
What is United Way of Skagit County's EIN?
United Way of Skagit County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0755705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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