United Way of the Coastal Empire
UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF THE COMMUNITY. WE DO THAT BY RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT PARTNERS AND PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE THROUGH THE 211 CALL CENTER AND COUNTY SERVICE CENTERS. UWCE ALSO CONNECTS VOLUNTEERS TO CAUSES THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH UNITED WAY VOLUNTEERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$24.5M
-4.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.8M
+12.1% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.4M
+12.1% YoY
About United Way of the Coastal Empire
Based on IRS filings
United Way of the Coastal Empire is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAVANNAH, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4.8M. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,451,208 | $25,472,208 | $26,438,024 |
| Revenue | $8,762,403 | $8,542,027 | $9,161,083 |
| Expenses | $9,509,653 | $8,854,551 | $9,062,859 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $14,953 | $4,503 | $19,447 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Community Fund Allocation ($3,527,405), Designated Funds ($1,312,277).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY FUND ALLOCATION | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $3,527,405 |
| DESIGNATED FUNDS | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $1,312,277 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY BALLARD-WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MARK BENNETT | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| RYAN CHANDLER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TERRY ENOCH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SARAH JONES | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MICHAEL KAIGLER | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| BOB KLAUSMEIER | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| JEFF OCONNOR | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| KEN RABITSCH | BOARD CHAIR | 5 | — |
| CINDY ROBINETT | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| CECILIA RUSSO TURNER | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| RYAN SEWELL | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| LARRY SILBERMANN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK SPROSTY | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| JOSEPH TALLENT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAY WILSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| TAFFANYE YOUNG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAVID BURKOFF | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISA COLBERT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEPHANIE CUTTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER DAVENPORT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARSHA B FOGARTY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| YANCY FORD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CATHERINE GRANT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SUSAN HANCOCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BEN HART | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID HART | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TONIA HOWARD-HALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BILL KELSO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SAM MCCACHERN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RYAN PRICE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISETTE RICELLI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PRITPAL SINGH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRIS STACY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICKY TEMPLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MIKE TOMA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JULIA TYRE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JORDAN URBAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PATRICK WALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHANCE WARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEREK WHITE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AARON WILBORN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LINDA WILDER-BRYAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATHLEEN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SOMI BENSON-JAJA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LENNY GUNTHER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAMEISHA HUNTER-KELLY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PATTI LYONS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| QUENTIN MARLIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMIE MCCURRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TARA NOBLES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRIS SMITH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANSLEY THRELKELD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRYNN GRANT | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $186,087 |
| MANDY PARSONS | CFO/HR/IT | 40 | $109,147 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is United Way of the Coastal Empire?
United Way of the Coastal Empire is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAVANNAH, GA. It holds $24.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is United Way of the Coastal Empire?
As of 2024, United Way of the Coastal Empire holds $24.5M in total assets with $8.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $4.8M in 2024.
Where does United Way of the Coastal Empire operate?
United Way of the Coastal Empire has awarded grants in Georgia.
What size grants does United Way of the Coastal Empire award?
In 2024, United Way of the Coastal Empire awarded 2 grants totaling $4.8M — an average of about $2.4M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is United Way of the Coastal Empire's EIN?
United Way of the Coastal Empire's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0623603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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