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United Way of Windham County Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brattleboro, VT EIN: 03-6003074 Website

United Way of Windham County (UWCC) advances the common good by creating opportunities for a better way of life for all, focusing on education, income and health - the building blocks of a better quality of life.

United Way of Windham County Inc at a glance

In short: United Way of Windham County Inc gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$17,559
-61.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,559
-23.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,559
Total assets
$828,437
-12.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Vermont (100% 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 Windham County Inc

Who United Way of Windham County Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Wichie Consulting LLC: $18KWichie Consulting LLC$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wichie Consulting LLC ($18K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BrattleboroAnnapolis

How United Way of Windham County Inc gives

  • Giving fell 62% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2025) to $168K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wichie Consulting LLC Brattleboro, VT—$17,559
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$828,437$253,430$393,920$17,5591$39,363
2024$944,843$552,975$536,590$45,9222$63,153
2023$940,460$659,462$526,545$72,5133$17,027
2022$795,042$295,907$298,390$46,7871$-2,942
2021$881,732$555,301$422,031$28,5591$15,726
2020$1,151,192$881,691$816,949$106,3501$31,582
2019$926,792$595,154$492,110$167,9481$12,428

About United Way of Windham County Inc

Based on IRS filings

United Way of Windham County Inc is a public charity, based in Brattleboro, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $828K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $39K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Way of Windham County Inc is led by Ruben Garza, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ruben Garza

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $44K (2021) → $71K (2025)

  • Melissa Swim

    Chair

    Director → Board Chair, 2022

    Board Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Etan Nasreddin-Longo

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amaryah Pendlebury

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Wright

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kiera King

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Eagle

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Gay

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rohan Providence

    Vice Chair

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Overman

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Josh Roberts (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Karen Peterson (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Linda Rinder (2022) — Director
  • Former: Eilidh Pederson (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: F David Harlow (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Carmen Derby (2019–2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Julie Hamilton (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Maggie Foley (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Fitzgerald (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Shannon Prescott (2019–2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Stephanie Heustis (2019–2020) — Vice Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Ruben Garza — Executive Dir.: $71KRuben GarzaExecutive Dir.$71K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $71K, to Ruben Garza (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about United Way of Windham County Inc

How much does United Way of Windham County Inc give each year?

United Way of Windham County Inc gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $46K across 2 grants.

How large is United Way of Windham County Inc?

United Way of Windham County Inc reported $828K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $253K.

Where does United Way of Windham County Inc operate?

United Way of Windham County Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, Vermont.

What is United Way of Windham County Inc's EIN?

United Way of Windham County Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6003074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). United Way of Windham County Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/united-way-of-windham-county-inc-morg_f1775febb4394910832414a7c29c90df

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