United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc
United Way of Volusia-Flagler is a public charity based in Daytona Beach, Florida, formed in 1977. It supports community programs through partnerships with local agencies and nonprofit organizations, as well as distributions from donor-established community foundation funds.
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc at a glance
In short: United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc gave $1.6M across 52 grants in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,638,619
- -6.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 52
- +20.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,512
- -22.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,025
- Total assets
- $20,962,154
- +8.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc
- How to Apply
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Special Grants applications are accepted continuously through a single application for open, appropriate opportunities. Community Impact Grants use the grants portal; the 2026–2028 application cycle is closed, with funding decisions expected in May 2026. No Disaster Relief applications are currently open.
- Review Cycle
- The 2026–2028 Community Impact Grants application cycle closed March 13, 2026. Special Grants applications are accepted continuously.
- Deadline
- The 2026–2028 Community Impact Grants application cycle closed March 13, 2026.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1530 Cornerstone Blvd 210, Daytona Beach, FL 32117-7129
Phone: (386) 253-0563
Website: https://unitedwayvfc.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc
Community Impact Grants
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Disaster Relief
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Emergency Food and Shelter Grant
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Neighborhood Center of West Volusia Inc ($133K). Together the top 10 received $823K.
Grant Size Distribution
193 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 129 grants of 193 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization’s grant programs identify Volusia and Flagler counties, Florida, as their geographic scope. In filing year 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 1% to recipients in the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 52 itemized grants.
Cities
How United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc gives
- 52% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2021) to $2.2M (2023). In 2025 it made 52 grants totaling $1.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Center of West Volusia Inc Deland, FL | Program Support | $132,725 |
| Flagler Cares Inc Palm Coast, FL | Program Support | $120,000 |
| Volusia-Flagler County Coalition for the Homeless Inc Daytona Beach, FL | Program Support | $110,030 |
| Flagler County Education Foundation Bunnell, FL | Program Support | $74,300 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia Flagler Counties Inc Deland, FL | Program Support | $72,774 |
| Family Renew Community Inc Holly Hill, FL | Program Support | $69,469 |
| Pace Center for Girls Inc Ormond Beach, FL | Program Support | $68,017 |
| Catholic Charities of Central Florida Inc Orlando, FL | Program Support | $61,764 |
| Sma Healthcare Inc Daytona Beach, FL | Program Support | $60,017 |
| Mid Florida Community Services Inc Deland, FL | Program Support | $53,571 |
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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 | $20,962,154 | $3,850,750 | $3,326,451 | $1,638,619 | 52 | $688,665 |
| 2024 | $19,332,673 | $3,993,195 | $4,061,916 | $1,745,475 | 43 | $534,744 |
| 2023 | $16,068,794 | $4,669,527 | $4,035,860 | $2,241,233 | 49 | $916,859 |
| 2022 | $13,867,048 | $3,447,180 | $3,634,620 | $1,928,219 | 43 | $498,988 |
| 2021 | $16,506,613 | $5,969,181 | $2,671,524 | $1,122,929 | 6 | $572,899 |
| 2020 | $12,072,613 | $4,925,757 | $3,591,811 | $1,962,636 | 24 | $361,352 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is “to increase the organized capacity of our community to care for its people.” Its website identifies health, financial stability, and education as areas of focus. Its Community Impact Grants list Healthy Community, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resiliency as focus areas.
The organization distributes funds through local agency and nonprofit partnerships and through community foundation funds, whose distributions follow the specific agreements established by donors. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions cover a range of community needs. For example, Neighborhood Center of West Volusia says it works to serve people experiencing homelessness, feed the hungry, and prevent homelessness; Flagler Cares describes its work as building a coordinated safety net of health and social care services; and SMA Healthcare says it provides substance abuse, mental health, and primary care services.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, United Way of Volusia-Flagler reported 52 grants totaling $1,638,619. Grant amounts ranged from $5,078 to $132,725, with a median grant of $20,024. The largest awards listed were:
The filing describes grants as program support. The Community Impact Grants program is intended for well-established nonprofits serving Volusia and/or Flagler counties. Special Grants use a single application to consider local organizations and programs for appropriate opportunities; eligibility includes newer and smaller organizations as well as well-established nonprofits. Disaster Relief grants are geographically limited to Volusia and Flagler counties; the program listing says no applications are currently open.
The organization’s filing describes a review process in which a volunteer cabinet of 15 community members sets priorities and funding strategies, reviews proposals, and recommends funding to the board. The cabinet reviews program reports quarterly. Community Impact Ambassadors also visit organizations twice a year to review reports and interview program staff.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing include Janet Miller, Chair; Nicole Miller, Past Chair; Brandon Young, Treasurer; and directors Robin King, Kathleen Dulko, Karen Jacobs, Maritza Rodriguez, Bev Johnson, Brittani Preschel, and Kate Meyering.
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc is led by Courtney Edgcomb, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; 2 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Courtney Edgcomb
President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
55 hrs/week
$65K (2020) → $105K (2025)
Janet Miller
Chair
Director → Chair-Elect & Vice Chair, 2024
Chair-Elect & Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Jacobs
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maritza Rodriguez
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Petracca
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate Meyering
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Audrey Butler
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bev Johnson
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brittani Preschel
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Doudna
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Dulko
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin King
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne King
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Bryant
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Boughtin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian McMillan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Reece
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward Dimayuga
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glysobel Bella Hernandez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Latoya Carey
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Alvarez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Smith
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Seis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Babiez
CFO
On filings since 2020
55 hrs/week
$26K (2020) → $84K (2025)
Nicole Miller
Past Chair
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Young
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Bobby Thigpen (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Dustin Smurdon (2020–2024) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Kim McBee (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Michelle Annette Walker (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Ryan Page (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Sherryl Weems (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Greg Sullivan (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Nikki Risley (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Roosevelt Harris (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Meagan Arrington (2024) — Director
- Former: Belkys Stallings (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Brooks Casey (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Preston Root (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rene Bell Adams (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Abha Bhandair (2023) — Director
- Former: Greg Motto (2023) — Director
- Former: Jane Katona (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Chiumento (2023) — Director
- Former: Randy Dye (2023) — Director
- Former: Carmen Hall (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ed Noseworthy (2020–2022) — Resource Development Chair
- Former: Heather Shubirg (2020–2022) — Chair Elect
- Former: Ivan Cosimi (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Joseph Morreale (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Viccaro (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Maureen Walsh (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Horton (2022) — Administration Chair
- Former: Nicholas Prince (2022) — Director
- Former: Matthew Horton (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Nick Prince (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Amanda Lasecki (2020) — Director
- Former: Chip Wile (2020) — Director
- Former: Don Needham (2020) — Director
- Former: Mary Jo Allen (2020) — Director
- Former: Sarah Bates (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $105K, to Courtney Edgcomb (President & Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc
How much does United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc give each year?
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc gave $1.6M across 52 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 43 grants.
What is United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's typical grant size?
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's median grant in 2025 was $20,025, and its average grant was $31,512, across 52 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc give grants?
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc gives mostly in Florida: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Daytona Beach, FL (21 grants), Ormond Beach, FL (8 grants), Deland, FL (7 grants) and Orlando, FL (4 grants).
Does United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 52 grants with a stated purpose on United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (52 grants).
Who are United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's largest grantees?
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Neighborhood Center of West Volusia Inc ($132,725), Flagler Cares Inc ($120,000) and Volusia-Flagler County Coalition for the Homeless Inc ($110,030), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc?
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc reported $21.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.
What does United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is “to increase the organized capacity of our community to care for its people.” Its website identifies health, financial stability, and education as areas of focus. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc?
Special Grants applications are accepted continuously through a single application for open, appropriate opportunities. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's EIN?
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1099774. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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