Public Charity

UNITED WAY OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS

UNITED WAY OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in WALLA WALLA, WA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.7M, expenses of $1.3M, total assets of $1.7M. Imperigo tracks 93 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.6M.

EIN: 910730322 WALLA WALLA, WA Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$1.7M
Grants Given93
Grant Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

UWBM EMPOWERS DONORS, VOLUNTEERS, ADVOCATES, AND AGENCIES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF EVERY PERSON IN COLUMBIA, GARFIELD AND WALLA WALLA COUNTIES IN WA AND BAKER, MORROW, UMATILLA, UNION AND WALLOWA COUNTIES IN OR.

Where $100 goes at United Way of the Blue Mountains

How United Way of the Blue Mountains divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $88 for programs

$30
During the 20242025 fiscal year, United Way of the Blue Mountains invested approximately $485,000 to support impactful programs and initiatives across our region, making significant progress in advancing…
34% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 32,892 books; 2,741 children
$29
As the backbone organization for elevate, a collective impact initiative, we collaborated with a wide range of partners to improve educational outcomes across columbia and Walla Walla counties…
About 33% (cost not reported) · Reported in the filing: 720 hours; 562 hours; 92 hours
$29
To enhance student engagement, we piloted a steam (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) program, which resulted in the dayton school district adopting the initiative for middle school…
About 33% (cost not reported)
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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 the Blue Mountains

Sometimes funds new orgs 20% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

THE SALVATION ARMY
PENDLETON, OR · 2024
COMMUNITY FEEDING PROGRAM
$22,500
HERMISTON, OR · 2024
AFTER SCHOOL MENTORING
$10,000
WALLA WALLA, WA · 2023
SUMMER CAMP AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
$56,230
THE SALVATION ARMY
PENDLETON, OR · 2023
MEAL PROGRAM
$22,500
HERMISTON, OR · 2023
AFTER SCHOOL MENTORING
$15,000

Showing up to 5 of 93 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Amanda Anderson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Christina Lieuallen
DIRECTOR Hillary Bounds
DIRECTOR Ian Winterbourne
TREASURER John Keyes
DIRECTOR Kevin Quinn

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,056,930 56 grants
Youth Development
$190,855 10 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$94,000 7 grants
Education
$56,148 5 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$46,940 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.7M $1.3M $1.7M
2024 $1.0M $1.0M $1.4M
2023 $1.4M $877K $1.5M
2022 $688K $743K $759K
2021 $1.5M $1.3M $811K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $1.7M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, ID, OR, TN, WA.

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