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The United Company Foundation: 100 grants to organizations, $2.5 million (tax year ended December 2025)

The United Company Foundation, a private foundation in Bristol, VA, paid 100 grants to organizations totaling $2,505,465 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $236,334 to YMCA of Buchanan County in Grundy, VA for general support.

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EIN
541390453
Based in
Bristol, VA
Assets
$58,693,199
Grants paid
$2,559,434
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202601319349101500. It reported $2,559,434 in grants paid; 100 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
YMCA of Buchanan CountyGrundy, VAGeneral support$236,334apps.irs.gov
Feeding America Southwest VirginiaSalem, VAMobile food pantry assistance$125,000apps.irs.gov
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TNEducation - tuitionEducation$112,094apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of Central AppalachiaGrundy, VASupport stem, simulated workforce programs; academic assistance & enrichment programsYouth development$100,000apps.irs.gov
Foundation for Educational and Developmental Opportunities IncBristol, VAExpansion project-$50,000; tuition grant fund-$50,000$100,000apps.irs.gov
Virginia College of Osteopathic MedicineBlacksburg, VAScholarship fund for medical students at vcom who commit to practice in southwest va$100,000apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Highlands Community Dental CenterAbingdon, VASupport of clinic expansion and ongoing operation$94,894apps.irs.gov
Milligan UniversityMilligan College, TNEducation - tuitionEducation$84,264apps.irs.gov
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TNEducation - tuition$74,477apps.irs.gov
Barter Foundation IncAbingdon, VAGeneral financial support & fund educational & youth programming$65,000apps.irs.gov
Crossroads Medical MissionBristol, VAFund annual programmingHealth care$60,000apps.irs.gov
Emory and Henry CollegeEmory, VAEducation - tuition$59,615apps.irs.gov
Communities in Schools of Applachian HighlandsBristol, VACoats, shoes, & backpacks for students in need; bristol, va & buchanan county public schools$56,000apps.irs.gov
YWCA - BristolBristol, TNScholarships for mcglothlin street childcare center$55,000apps.irs.gov
Big Prater Christian Foundation IncVansant, VAFinancial assistance to property owners impacted by buchanan co floods in feb 2025Religion-related$50,000apps.irs.gov
Bluefield CollegeBluefield, VAScholarships for off-site training in christian ministerial leadership classes$50,000apps.irs.gov
Healing Hands Health Center IncBristol, TNDental program for working, uninsured in ne tn, sw vaHealth care$50,000apps.irs.gov
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CTEducation - tuitionEducation$37,436apps.irs.gov
Buchanan County SchoolsGrundy, VAFund transportation, lodging, meals, etc. for hs students to visit college campuses, tour classes, etc.$35,000apps.irs.gov
Feeding My Sheep IncVansant, VAProvide food assistance in sw va where poverty is high and destructiveFood, agriculture and nutrition$30,000apps.irs.gov
Food Bank of Wise County IncorporatedWise, VAProvide food assistance in wise countyFood, agriculture and nutrition$30,000apps.irs.gov
Salisbury UniversitySalisbury, MDEducation - tuition$25,752apps.irs.gov
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KYScholarships for needy students$25,000apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Agency for Senior CitizensCedar Bluff, VASupport work to improve quality of life for older & disabled individualsHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Birthplace of Country Music AllianceBristol, TNSupport for continuation of museum's extensive educational resource project$25,000apps.irs.gov
Boy Scouts of America Sequoyah CouncilJohnson City, TNSequoyah council capital program - camp davy crockett$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Faith in ActionBristol, VADirect financial assistance for families in critical need & diaper ministryHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community School of NaplesNaples, FLPerforming arts programEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of HonakerHonaker, VAInstall tennis, pickleball and basketball courtsRecreation and sports$25,000apps.irs.gov
Haven of Rest Rescue Mission of BristolBristol, TNFunding for wiring repair and heating/cooling unitsHousing and shelter$25,000apps.irs.gov
King UniversityBristol, TNInternship and professional development programsEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Milligan UniversityMilligan College, TNImplementation costs for health science classroomEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Mountain Empire Older Citizens IncBig Stone Gap, VAFund emergency fuel fund for elderly families in sw vaHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Sullins AcademyBristol, VAScholarships$25,000apps.irs.gov
Symphony of the MountainsKingsport, TNPerformance sponsorship$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Paramount FoundationBristol, TNCommuniy access programming$25,000apps.irs.gov
Theater Guild of Buchanan CountyOakwood, VASupport cultivating art appreciation among children/families in swva region$25,000apps.irs.gov
Theatre BristolBristol, TNSeason sponsorship - services for children & familiesArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Trails To RecoveryAbingdon, VACreeper trail rebuilding efforts$25,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA Bristol Family YMCABristol, TNProgram support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Wingate UniversityWingate, NCEducation - tuitionEducation$22,500apps.irs.gov
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZEducation - tuitionEducation$20,669apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of the Mountain EmpireBristol, VASustain and strengthen programming and scholarship incentives$20,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Emergency Food PantryBristol, VAGeneral support local food bank$20,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Regional Speech & Hearing CenterBristol, VASpeech therapy assistance; pediatric audiology assistanceHealth care$20,000apps.irs.gov
Presbyterian Children's Home of the Highlands IncWytheville, VAHelp serve young people/families in crisis$20,000apps.irs.gov
Towson UniversityTowson, MDEducation - tuition$17,921apps.irs.gov
Rivers Way IncBristol, TNAnnual insurance costs across all programs$17,500apps.irs.gov
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TNEducation - tuitionEducation$16,255apps.irs.gov
Lee Street Baptist Churchlee Street Community CenterBristol, VAGeneral operations and replace flooring in center$15,000apps.irs.gov
St Mary's College of MarylandSt Marys City, MDEducation - tuition$12,286apps.irs.gov
Bristol Humane SocietyBristol, VANew anethesia machines for surgical ares of new expansionAnimal-related$11,530apps.irs.gov
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VAEducation - tuition$11,442apps.irs.gov
Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VAEducation - tuition$10,076apps.irs.gov
Bristol Life Saving CrewBristol, VAGeneral supportHealth care$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Tennessee Police DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Fire DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Police DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Sheriff DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Green Spring Volunteer Fire DeptAbingdon, VAGeneral supportPublic safety, disaster preparedness and relief$10,000apps.irs.gov
Southwest Va Criminal Justice Training AcademyBristol, VATraining and programming within the academy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Washington County Sherriff DepartmentAbingdon, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Virginia Highlands FestivalAbingdon, VA2025 hot air balloon glowArts, culture and humanities$8,000apps.irs.gov
Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SCEducation - tuition$7,500apps.irs.gov
Harvard UniversityBoston, MAEducation - tuition$7,190apps.irs.gov
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TNEducation - room & boardEducation$7,075apps.irs.gov
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVEducation - tuition$6,783apps.irs.gov
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DCEducation - tuition$6,580apps.irs.gov
South University - ColumbiaColumbia, SCEducation - tuition$6,145apps.irs.gov
Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KYEducation - tuitionEducation$5,322apps.irs.gov
Backpack Blessings IncGrundy, VABackpack program in buchanan co. vaHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Department of Social ServicesBriston, VAAssist at risk children with food, clothing, bedding and shelter expenses$5,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians IncJohnson City, TNScholarship for young girls to become a girl scout$5,000apps.irs.gov
Mountain Mission SchoolGrundy, VAGeneral fundingEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Uva WiseWise, VAEducation - books$4,170apps.irs.gov
University of LouisvilleLouisville, KYEducation - tuition$3,750apps.irs.gov
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VAEducation - tuition$3,325apps.irs.gov
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TNEducation - books$3,023apps.irs.gov
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TNEducation - booksEducation$2,672apps.irs.gov
Wingate UniversityWingate, NCEducation - booksEducation$2,520apps.irs.gov
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CTEducation - booksEducation$2,316apps.irs.gov
Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KYEducation - booksEducation$2,242apps.irs.gov
Emory and Henry CollegeEmory, VAEducation - books$1,704apps.irs.gov
Virginia TechBlacksburg, VAEducation - books$1,516apps.irs.gov
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCEducation - tuitionEducation$1,293apps.irs.gov
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VAEducation - tuition$1,007apps.irs.gov
Southwest Va Community CollegeCedar Bluff, VAEducation - tuition$936apps.irs.gov
Montgomery CollegeRockville, MDEducation-tuition$899apps.irs.gov
Walters State Community CollegeMorristown, TNEducation - tuition$755apps.irs.gov
Northern Va Community CollegeSpringfield, VAEducation - tuition$657apps.irs.gov
Emory and Henry CollegeEmory, VAEducation - room & board$650apps.irs.gov
St Mary's College of MarylandSt Marys City, MDEducation - books$358apps.irs.gov
Towson UniversityTowson, MDEducation - books$201apps.irs.gov
Milligan UniversityMilligan College, TNEducation - booksEducation$187apps.irs.gov
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZEducation - room & boardEducation$182apps.irs.gov
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVEducation - books$134apps.irs.gov
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VAEducation - books$128apps.irs.gov
Virginia TechBlacksburg, VAEducation - room & board$100apps.irs.gov
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VAEducation - books$82apps.irs.gov
Salisbury UniversitySalisbury, MDEducation - books$18apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed August 19, 2025, IRS object ID 202512319349100406. It reported $2,733,350 in grants paid; 96 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Ballad Health FoundationJohnson City, TNFund new mobile coach and 3d mammography unitHealth care$350,000apps.irs.gov
Feeding America Southwest VirginiaSalem, VAMobile food pantry assistance$200,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA of Buchanan CountyGrundy, VAGeneral support$187,655apps.irs.gov
Milligan CollegeMilligan College, TNEducation - tuition$115,235apps.irs.gov
Appalachian Highlands Community Dental CenterAbingdon, VASupport of clinic expansion and ongoing operation$100,000apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of Central AppalachiaGrundy, VAPower hour - steam at 6 locations thoughout buchanan co vaYouth development$100,000apps.irs.gov
Edward Via Va College of Osteopathic MedicineBlacksburg, VAScholarship fund for medical students at vcom who commit to practice in southwest va$100,000apps.irs.gov
Foundation for Educational and Developmental Opportunities IncBristol, VASupport tuition grant fund$100,000apps.irs.gov
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TNEducation - tuition$90,256apps.irs.gov
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TNEducation - tuitionEducation$75,187apps.irs.gov
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CTEducation - tuitionEducation$60,001apps.irs.gov
Communities in Schools of Applachian HighlandsBristol, VACoats, shoes, & backpacks for students in need; bristol, va & buchanan county public schools$56,000apps.irs.gov
YWCA - BristolBristol, TNScholarships for mcglothlin street childcare center$55,000apps.irs.gov
Barter Foundation IncAbingdon, VAFund innovative, unduplicated education programming$50,000apps.irs.gov
Bluefield CollegeBluefield, VAScholarships for off-site training in christian ministerial leadership classes$50,000apps.irs.gov
Crossroads Medical MissionBristol, VASupport health care safety net project and staff developmentHealth care$50,000apps.irs.gov
Healing Hands Health Center IncBristol, TNDental program for working, uninsured in ne tn, sw vaHealth care$50,000apps.irs.gov
Paramount Center for the ArtsBristol, TNRestoration project of the paramount$50,000apps.irs.gov
Wingate UniversityWingate, NCEducation - tuitionEducation$43,915apps.irs.gov
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, AZEducation - tuitionEducation$42,899apps.irs.gov
Emory and Henry CollegeEmory, VAEducation - tuition$33,289apps.irs.gov
Virginia TechBlacksburg, VAEducation - tuition$32,859apps.irs.gov
Feeding My Sheep IncVansant, VAProvide food assistance in sw va where poverty is high and destructiveFood, agriculture and nutrition$30,000apps.irs.gov
Food Bank of Wise County IncorporatedWise, VAProvide food assistance in wise countyFood, agriculture and nutrition$30,000apps.irs.gov
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KYScholarships for needy students$25,000apps.irs.gov
Birthplace of Country Music AllianceBristol, VASupport for continuation of museum's extensive educational resource project$25,000apps.irs.gov
Boy Scouts of America Sequoyah CouncilJohnson City, TNSequoyah council capital program - camp davy crockett$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Faith in ActionBristol, VAAssist households of disabled in bristol area & diaper ministryHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community School of NaplesNaples, FLProvide support services for students from marginalized communitiesEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Serving Orphans Worldwide IncBristol, TNFund education for orphaned and abandoned children in tri-cities & around the worldFood, agriculture and nutrition$25,000apps.irs.gov
Sullins AcademyBristol, VAScholarships$25,000apps.irs.gov
Symphony of the MountainsKingsport, TNPerformance sponsorship$25,000apps.irs.gov
Theater Guild of Buchanan CountyOakwood, VASupport cultivating art appreciation among children/families in swva region$25,000apps.irs.gov
Theatre BristolBristol, TNSeason sponsorship - services for children & familiesArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VAEducation - tuition$24,656apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of the Mountain EmpireBristol, VAProvide scholarships to needy families$20,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Regional Speech & Hearing CenterBristol, VASpeech therapy assistance; pediatric audiology assistanceHealth care$20,000apps.irs.gov
King UniversityBristol, TNFund high-fidelity full-body patient simulators for nursing programEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Presbyterian Children's Home of the Highlands IncWytheville, VAHelp serve young people/families in crisis$20,000apps.irs.gov
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVEducation - tuition$16,912apps.irs.gov
Uva WiseWise, VAEducation - tuition$16,626apps.irs.gov
Salisbury UniversitySalisbury, MDEducation - tuition$14,129apps.irs.gov
Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SCEducation - tuition$13,828apps.irs.gov
Lee Street Baptist Churchlee Street Community CenterBristol, VACommunity outreach for needy families & mothers w/babies & small children$13,000apps.irs.gov
Heal Foundation IncPonte Vedra Beach, FLAssistance for the healing autistic life programPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$12,500apps.irs.gov
Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VAEducation - tuition$11,104apps.irs.gov
Bristol Emergency Food PantryBristol, VAGeneral support local food bank$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Humane SocietyBristol, VASupplies for animal shelterAnimal-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Life Saving CrewBristol, VAGeneral supportHealth care$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Tennessee Police DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Fire DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Police DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Sheriff DepartmentBristol, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Green Spring Volunteer Fire DeptAbingdon, VAGeneral supportPublic safety, disaster preparedness and relief$10,000apps.irs.gov
Mountain Empire Older Citizens IncBig Stone Gap, VASupport tuition grant fundHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
New Hope MissionsGrundy, VAExpansion of soup ministry programPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rivers Way IncBristol, TNSupport expansion of walking programs$10,000apps.irs.gov
Southwest Va Criminal Justice Training AcademyBristol, VATraining and programming within the academy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Southwest Va Emergency Medical Service Council IncBristol, VASupport the work of first responders throughout the region$10,000apps.irs.gov
Washington County Sherriff DepartmentAbingdon, VAGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA Bristol Family YMCABristol, TNSupport for drowning prevention float 4 life program$10,000apps.irs.gov
University of South CarolinaColumbia, SCEducation - tuition$8,716apps.irs.gov
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VAEducation - tuition$7,010apps.irs.gov
University of MarylandCollege Park, MDEducation-tuition$6,447apps.irs.gov
Backpack Blessings IncGrundy, VABackpack program in buchanan co. vaHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bristol Virginia Department of Social ServicesBriston, VAAssist at risk children with food, clothing, bedding and shelter expenses$5,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians IncJohnson City, TNScholarship for young girls to become a girl scout$5,000apps.irs.gov
Towson UniversityTowson, MDEducation - tuition$4,457apps.irs.gov
Northern Va Community CollegeSpringfield, VAEducation - tuition$3,799apps.irs.gov
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WVEducation - room & board$3,375apps.irs.gov
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TNEducation - books$2,922apps.irs.gov
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCEducation - tuitionEducation$2,541apps.irs.gov
John Battle High SchoolBristol, VAFunds for backpacks (parent,teacher,student org)$2,500apps.irs.gov
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VAEducation - tuition$2,336apps.irs.gov
Milligan CollegeMilligan College, TNEducation - books$2,262apps.irs.gov
St Mary's College of MarylandSt Marys City, MDEducation - tuition$1,784apps.irs.gov
Virginia TechBlacksburg, VAEducation - books$1,748apps.irs.gov
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CTEducation - booksEducation$1,655apps.irs.gov
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VAEducation - books$1,371apps.irs.gov
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TNEducation - booksEducation$1,303apps.irs.gov
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdon, VAEducation - tuition$1,291apps.irs.gov
New River Community CollegeDublin, VAEducation - tuition$1,289apps.irs.gov
Wingate UniversityWingate, NCEducation - booksEducation$1,006apps.irs.gov
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHEducation - room & board$851apps.irs.gov
Uva WiseWise, VAEducation - books$752apps.irs.gov
Virginia TechBlacksburg, VAEducation - room & board$700apps.irs.gov
Montgomery CollegeRockville, MDEducation-tuition$670apps.irs.gov
Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SCEducation - books$502apps.irs.gov
University of MarylandCollege Park, MDEducation - books$500apps.irs.gov
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VAEducation - books$479apps.irs.gov
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VAEducation - books$439apps.irs.gov
Towson UniversityTowson, MDEducation - books$155apps.irs.gov
St Mary's College of MarylandSt Marys City, MDEducation - books$139apps.irs.gov
University of South CarolinaColumbia, SCEducation - books$113apps.irs.gov
Emory and Henry CollegeEmory, VAEducation - books$102apps.irs.gov
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHEducation - tuition$85apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Virginia$3,121,171
Tennessee$1,590,467
Connecticut$101,408
Maryland$85,716
North Carolina$69,941
Arizona$63,750
Florida$62,500
Kentucky$61,314

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Updated May 11, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.