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United Way of Treasure Valley Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boise, ID EIN: 82-0299013 Website

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc is a public charity based in Boise, Idaho. It mobilizes community resources and supports local programs focused on health, youth opportunity, financial security, and community resilience.

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc at a glance

In short: United Way of Treasure Valley Inc gave $7.3M across 51 grants in 2026 (avg $144K), mostly in Idaho. 50% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$7,328,956
+925.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
51
+64.5% vs 2025
Average grant
$143,705
+523.1% vs 2025
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$6,321,004
+1.2% vs 2025
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (25 of 50, 2026)
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to United Way of Treasure Valley Inc

How to Apply

The organization accepts Letters of Intent from nonprofit organizations for its annual Community Fund grant cycle. The 2026–27 cycle is closed. The process begins with a Letter of Intent, reviewed by Vision Council Leads for alignment with funding priorities; organizations invited forward continue in the grant process. Applicants are required to submit their most recent IRS Form 990 and an independent financial audit or review completed within the last 18 months. An audit is required for organizations with annual revenue above $500,000; a financial review is accepted for those at or below that amount. Eligibility guidelines also require a health or human services mission, demonstrated outcomes, at least two years of operation, and services and a physical service location in the specified Greater Treasure Valley area. Community grants are not made for capital projects.

Review Cycle
The 2026–27 Letter of Intent deadline was February 18, 2026, at noon; this is a past cycle.
Deadline
The 2026–27 Letter of Intent deadline was February 18, 2026, at noon; this is a past cycle.
Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 16330, Boise, ID 83715
Phone: (208) 336-1070
Website: https://unitedwaytv.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who United Way of Treasure Valley Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

American Falls School District #381: $703KAmerican Falls School District#381$703KCaldwell School District #132: $676KCaldwell School District #132$676KEmmett School District: $555KEmmett School District$555KJefferson School District #251: $464KJefferson School District #251$464KMinidoka County School District: $452KMinidoka County SchoolDistrict$452KMountain Home School District: $435KMountain Home School District$435KMarsing School District: $323KMarsing School District$323KJerome School District #261: $307KJerome School District #261$307KHomedale School District: $304KHomedale School District$304KNampa School District #131: $302KNampa School District #131$302K

The largest 2026 recipient was American Falls School District #381 ($703K). Together the top 10 received $4.5M.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($46,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

194 grants across all recorded years

153<$50K19$50–100K11$100–250K8$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 153 grants of 194 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization describes its community investments as locally directed to the an individual recipient Its community investment guidelines specify service to residents and a physical service delivery location in Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Valley, or Washington County in Idaho, or Malheur County in Oregon. All grant dollars reported for filing year 2026 went to recipients in Idaho.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 51 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BoiseNampaGarden CityCaldwellMarsingEmmettNotusWilderPayetteKunaCascadeCoeur d'AleneDriggsEagleGarden ValleyGeneseeHomedaleHorseshoe BendJeromeMiddleton

Is United Way of Treasure Valley Inc open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 25 of 50 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $243K; repeat grants $50K. How we count

Medians: $193K first-time, $25K repeat.

  • 48% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving grew 692% from 2023 to 2026. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M38 grants2021 46 grants2022 34 grants2023 32 grants2024 31 grants2025 51 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $715K (2025) to $7.3M (2026). In 2026 it made 51 grants totaling $7.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Falls School District #381 American Falls, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$703,061
Caldwell School District #132 Caldwell, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$675,860
Emmett School District Emmett, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$555,318
Jefferson School District #251 Rigby, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$464,103
Minidoka County School District Rupert, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$452,309
Mountain Home School District Mountain Home, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$434,716
Marsing School District Marsing, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$323,092
Jerome School District #261 Jerome, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$306,781
Homedale School District Homedale, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$303,506
Nampa School District #131 Nampa, IDCommunity School Coordinator and Supports$301,680
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Amounts are reported by filing year.

The organization’s filing type is Form 990 (a public charity).

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$6,321,004$11,571,371$11,508,072$7,328,95651$116,936
2025$6,248,006$5,513,215$5,829,043$715,00031$123,561
2024$5,431,296$5,811,047$6,074,496$810,00032$144,935
2023$5,889,790$4,531,145$4,545,708$925,90034$47,128
2022$5,526,975$4,448,551$4,095,828$925,00046$13,243
2021$4,974,332$4,562,667$3,895,597$750,00038$22,333

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s mission is to mobilize communities to action so all can thrive. Its website identifies four focus areas: Healthy Communities, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resilience. The 2026 funding priorities include mental and behavioral health, housing and eviction prevention, nutritious food, care for underserved people, early learning, out-of-school opportunities, and financial literacy and job-skills training.

Its grants support local organizations and programs. For example, Jesse Tree of Idaho describes its mission as helping people in financial crisis remain in their homes; the Women’s and Children’s Alliance says it serves women and families, with a primary focus on survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Boys and Girls Clubs of Ada County describes providing a safe place for youth to gather and learn activities, while Idaho Youth Ranch says it provides programs and services that nurture hope, healing, and resilience for Idaho’s youth.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2026, the organization reported 51 grants totaling $7,328,956. Grant amounts ranged from $6,000 to $703,061, with a median of $50,000. The largest listed awards included $703,061 to American Falls School District #381 and $675,860 to Caldwell School District #132, both for community school coordinators and supports. Other major awards went to school districts in Emmett, Rigby, Rupert, Mountain Home, Marsing, Jerome, Homedale, Nampa, Middleton, and Parma for the same stated purpose.

Other 2026 grants included $192,600 and $80,000 to Jesse Tree of Idaho, $55,000 to the Women’s and Children’s Alliance, $50,000 to CATCH Inc, and $48,500 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Ada County. The organization’s community investment guidelines set a $10,000 minimum and $50,000 maximum award, with an average award of $26,000; those guidelines also cap a newly applying agency or program’s first-year grant at $25,000, subject to a stated exception for some collaborative efforts.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Megan Remaley as President & CEO; Kelli Badesheim as Chair; Beth Toal as Vice Chair; Wes Jost as Treasurer; and Weston Arnell as Secretary. It also lists Amelia Keily, Christopher Forrey, Daniel Tillis, Heather Chambers, and James Alderman as board members.

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc is led by Megan Remaley, President & CEO on every filing since 2025; 2 of 16 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Megan Remaley

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2025

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2025) → $158K (2026)

  • Kelli Badesheim

    Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair & Secretary, 2024

    Vice Chair & Secretary → Chair, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Nail

    Director of Finance & Administration

    Director of Finance → Director of Finance & Administration, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $90K (2021) → $91K (2026)

  • Beth Toal

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wes Jost

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Weston Arnell

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitch Colburn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shirley O'Neil

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Hall

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amelia Keily

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Chambers

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Alderman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jarom Wagoner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Forrey

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Tillis

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Hoopes

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Josh T. Bishop (2021–2025) — Board Chair
  • Former: Nora J. Carpenter (2021–2025) — Interim President & CEO
  • Former: Tom Van Hemelryck (2021–2025) — Board Member
  • Former: Ryan Bailey (2022–2025) — Board Member
  • Former: Tim Jackson (2023–2025) — President & CEO
  • Former: Jason Jedry (2025) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Jeff Huhn (2025) — Board Member
  • Former: Darron Page (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ericka Rupp (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: John Colgrove (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda Payne Smith (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Mindi McAllaster (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Lorrie Asker (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jenny Downing (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Wyatt Schroeder (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Debra Leithauser (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Smith (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jill Twedt (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Brook Bond (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Diana Lachiondo (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Hart Gilchrist (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Megan Remaley — President & CEO: $158KMegan RemaleyPresident & CEO$158KMark Nail — Director of Finance & Administration: $91KMark NailDirector of Finance &…$91K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $158K, to Megan Remaley (President & CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about United Way of Treasure Valley Inc

How much does United Way of Treasure Valley Inc give each year?

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc gave $7.3M across 51 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $715K across 31 grants.

What is United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's typical grant size?

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's median grant in 2026 was $50,000, and its average grant was $143,705, across 51 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from United Way of Treasure Valley Inc that year got $243K on average.

Where does United Way of Treasure Valley Inc give grants?

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc gives mostly in Idaho: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boise, ID (18 grants), Nampa, ID (4 grants), Garden City, ID (4 grants) and Caldwell, ID (3 grants).

Does United Way of Treasure Valley Inc give general operating support?

Occasionally: 6% of United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 51) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Community School Coordinator and Supports" (22 grants), "Salary/Overhead Expenses" (5 grants) and "Sustain Current Level of Service" (3 grants).

Who are United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's largest grantees?

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's largest 2026 grantees include American Falls School District #381 ($703,061), Caldwell School District #132 ($675,860) and Emmett School District ($555,318), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($46,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is United Way of Treasure Valley Inc?

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.6M.

What does United Way of Treasure Valley Inc fund?

The organization’s mission is to mobilize communities to action so all can thrive. Its website identifies four focus areas: Healthy Communities, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resilience. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from United Way of Treasure Valley Inc?

The organization accepts Letters of Intent from nonprofit organizations for its annual Community Fund grant cycle. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's EIN?

United Way of Treasure Valley Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0299013. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). United Way of Treasure Valley Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/united-way-of-treasure-valley-inc-morg_ea28d05302624356a8ae84668a296b62

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