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United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Daytona Beach, FL EIN: 59-1099774 Website

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.

Key facts about United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties Inc

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.

EIN
59-1099774
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,638,619
Grants made (2025)
52
Average grant
$31,512
Median grant
$20,025
Total assets
$20,962,154
Primary geography
Florida (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
Special Grants applications are accepted continuously through a single application for open, appropriate opportunities. Full details ↓
Deadline
The 2026–2028 Community Impact Grants application cycle closed March 13, 2026.

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$21.0M

+8.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

-6.1% YoY

Grant Count

52

+20.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

-22.4% YoY

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.

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.

Review Cycle

The 2026–2028 Community Impact Grants application cycle closed March 13, 2026. Special Grants applications are accepted continuously.

How to Apply

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.

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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

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 52 itemized grants.

Cities

Daytona BeachDelandOrmond BeachNew Smyrna BeachBunnellOrlandoPalm CoastPort OrangeHolly HillWashingtonIndianapolisDelatonaEdgewaterEnterpriseFlagler BeachNaples

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M24 grants2020 6 grants2021 43 grants2022 49 grants2023 43 grants2024 52 grants2025

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.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Neighborhood Center of West Volusia Inc: $133KNeighborhood Center of WestVolusia Inc$133KFlagler Cares Inc: $120KFlagler Cares Inc$120KVolusia-Flagler County Coalition for the Homeless Inc: $110KVolusia-Flagler CountyCoalition for the Homeless Inc$110KFlagler County Education Foundation: $74KFlagler County EducationFoundation$74KBoys & Girls Clubs of Volusia Flagler Counties Inc: $73KBoys & Girls Clubs of VolusiaFlagler Counties Inc$73KFamily Renew Community Inc: $69KFamily Renew Community Inc$69KPace Center for Girls Inc: $68KPace Center for Girls Inc$68KCatholic Charities of Central Florida Inc: $62KCatholic Charities of CentralFlorida Inc$62KSma Healthcare Inc: $60KSma Healthcare Inc$60KMid Florida Community Services Inc: $54KMid Florida Community ServicesInc$54K

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

129<$50K43$50–100K17$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 129 grants of 193 (67%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Neighborhood Center of West Volusia Inc Deland, FLProgram Support$132,725
Flagler Cares Inc Palm Coast, FLProgram Support$120,000
Volusia-Flagler County Coalition for the Homeless Inc Daytona Beach, FLProgram Support$110,030
Flagler County Education Foundation Bunnell, FLProgram Support$74,300
Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia Flagler Counties Inc Deland, FLProgram Support$72,774
Family Renew Community Inc Holly Hill, FLProgram Support$69,469
Pace Center for Girls Inc Ormond Beach, FLProgram Support$68,017
Catholic Charities of Central Florida Inc Orlando, FLProgram Support$61,764
Sma Healthcare Inc Daytona Beach, FLProgram Support$60,017
Mid Florida Community Services Inc Deland, FLProgram Support$53,571

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $20,962,154 $3,850,750 $3,326,451 $1,638,619
2024 $19,332,673 $3,993,195 $4,061,916 $1,745,475
2023 $16,068,794 $4,669,527 $4,035,860 $2,241,233
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$20,962,154$19,332,673$16,068,794
Revenue$3,850,750$3,993,195$4,669,527
Expenses$3,326,451$4,061,916$4,035,860
Net Investment Income$688,665$534,744$916,859

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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

Courtney Edgcomb — President & Secretary: $105KCourtney EdgcombPresident & Secretary$105KWilliam Babiez — CFO: $84KWilliam BabiezCFO$84K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $105K, to Courtney Edgcomb (President & Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 1530 Cornerstone Blvd 210, Daytona Beach, FL 32117-7129
Phone: (386) 253-0563
Website: https://unitedwayvfc.org

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.

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