Mission
WE MOBILIZE AND SUPPORT A ROBUST NETWORK OF PEOPLE, PARTNERS, AND RESOURCES TO CO-CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY PERSON IN OUR COMMUNITY TO LIVE FREE FROM POVERTY AND INJUSTICE.
Public Charity
UNITED WAY OF ASHEVILLE AND BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC
UNITED WAY OF ASHEVILLE AND BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in ASHEVILLE, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $16.3M, expenses of $9.6M, total assets of $15.3M. Imperigo tracks 232 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $10.3M.
EIN: 560576157
ASHEVILLE, NC
Federated Giving Programs
NTEE: T70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$16.3M
Total Expenses$9.6M
Total Assets$15.3M
Grants Given232
Grant Total$10.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County Inc
How United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
Community schools every child deserves the chance to reach their full potential
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County Inc
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
GRACE COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
HELENE RECOVERY
$1,557,800
HELENE RECOVERY
$332,200
HAWK MARKETPLACE
GIFT CARDS
$170,000
BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS
HELENE RECOVERY
$111,102
ASHEVILLE CREATIVE AVE
HELENE RECOVERY
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 232 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Amy Hanks
DIRECTOR
Annie Jonas
VP FINANCE
April Lambert
DIRECTOR
Ashley Smith
CEO
Daniel Leroy
DIRECTOR
David Dowd
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.3M | $9.6M | $15.3M |
| 2024 | $6.2M | $5.4M | $8.4M |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $5.3M | $8.0M |
| 2022 | $6.3M | $5.5M | $8.0M |
| 2021 | $6.1M | $5.4M | $8.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.1M to $16.3M (+168%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, FL, GA, NC, NY, PA.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.