Burke County United Way
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$933K
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
40
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Burke County United Way?
Burke County United Way is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Dogwood Health Trust ($545K), The Leviton Foundation Inc - New York ($105K), E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $933K in grants to Burke County United Way between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogwood Health Trust | $544,726 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| The Leviton Foundation Inc - New York | $105,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Huffman-Cornwell Foundation | $52,400 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Gateway Wellness Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | $46,600 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals Inc | $17,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| United Way Worldwide | $17,093 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rostan Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Truist Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Horton Foundation | $2,400 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| George Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Duke Energy Foundation | $550 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2019) to $272K (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $70K.
What grants has Burke County United Way received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | BUILDING COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC VITALITY | $25,600 |
| 2025 | Gateway Wellness Foundation | SUMMER CAMPS FOR KINSHIP CARE FAMILIES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Huffman-Cornwell Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $12,400 |
| 2025 | The Leviton Foundation Inc - New York | GRANTS FOR RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | George Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Horton Foundation | FOR OPERATIONS AT RECIPIENT'S DISCRETION | $500 |
| 2024 | The Leviton Foundation Inc - New York | GRANTS FOR RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING FUNDING FOR LOW-INCOME BURKE COUNTY STUDENTS. | $61,150 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ASSISTING PEOPLE IN NEED | $21,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Worldwide | DISASTER RELIEF & RECOVERY | $17,093 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | DISCRETIONARY STAFF CARE AND SUPPORT FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE. | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Gateway Wellness Foundation | ESSENTIAL NEEDS DISCREATONARY ASSISTANCE FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Huffman-Cornwell Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | PARTICIPATION IN WNC AFTER 3PM LEARNING COLLABORATIVE AND SYNERGY CONFERENCE. | $3,700 |
| 2024 | George Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Horton Foundation | FOR OPERATIONS AT RECIPIENT'S DISCRETION | $300 |
| 2023 | Dogwood Health Trust | SUPPORT NEW CORE INITIATIVES RESULTING FROM OUR STRATEGIC PLANNING AS WELL AS COMMUNITY IMPACT OPERATING EXPENSES. | $122,613 |
| 2023 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Dogwood Health Trust | PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY AFTER SCHOOL CARE THROUGH SUBSIDY FOR RURAL, LOWER-INCOME WORKING FAMILIES PROGRAM. | $56,550 |
| 2023 | Rostan Family Foundation | PHILANTHROPIC | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Horton Foundation | FOR OPERATIONS AT RECIPIENT'S DISCRETION | $300 |
| 2022 | Huffman-Cornwell Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Truist Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,500 |
| 2022 | The Horton Foundation | FOR OPERATIONS AT RECIPIENT'S DISCRETION | $300 |
| 2022 | Duke Energy Foundation | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION | $20 |
| 2021 | Dogwood Health Trust | BURKE COUNTY UNITED WAY FUNDING REQUEST | $122,613 |
| 2021 | Gateway Wellness Foundation | CHILDCARE FOR ALICE FAMILIES | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 40 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Burke County United Way?
Burke County United Way is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Dogwood Health Trust ($545K), The Leviton Foundation Inc - New York ($105K), E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $933K in grants to Burke County United Way between 2019–2025.
Who is Burke County United Way's largest funder?
Dogwood Health Trust is the largest recorded funder of Burke County United Way, with $545K across 7 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Burke County United Way received?
IRS 990 filings record $933K in grants to Burke County United Way across 40 grants from 14 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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