Public Charity

UNITED WAY OF THE LAKESHORE

Based in MUSKEGON, MI, UNITED WAY OF THE LAKESHORE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.4M in revenue, $2.3M in expenses, $3.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 359 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $10.6M.

EIN: 381426895 MUSKEGON, MI Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grants Given359
Grant Total$10.6M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE CHANGE AND BUILD THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

Where $100 goes at United Way of the Lakeshore

How United Way of the Lakeshore divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$79
Agency relations, capacity building and investments
96% of program spending
$3
Promoting volunteerism
4% of program spending
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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 Lakeshore

Sometimes funds new orgs 16% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY
PIGEON FORGE, TN · 2025
LIBRARY BOOK MAILING
$187,699
MUSKEGON, MI · 2025
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
$85,349
ACSET MICHIGAN WORKS
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2025
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM
$75,000
FREMONT, MI · 2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$70,652
YOUTH SOLUTIONS
BENTON HARBOR, MI · 2025
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM
$70,000

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Officers & Directors

CHAIR Brad Hilleary
PAST PRESI Christine Robere
MEMBER Dj Hilson
MEMBER Dr John Selmon
EXEC DIRECTO Erin Kuhn
MEMBER Jack Russell

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,842,836 159 grants
Youth Development
$2,120,350 55 grants
Education
$1,378,638 26 grants
Human & Social Services
$523,796 16 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$398,920 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.4M $2.3M $3.3M
2024 $3.4M $3.7M $3.5M
2023 $2.4M $3.0M $3.3M
2022 $3.5M $3.6M $3.7M
2020 $3.1M $3.2M $4.2M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.1M to $2.4M (-21%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.

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

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MI, TN.

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