United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley

ALLENTOWN, PA EIN: 23-2657933 Website

WE FIGHT FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND EDUCATION OF EVERY PERSON IN THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY PERSON BELONGS AND EVERY PERSON THRIVES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$19.4M

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$20.2M

+27.9% YoY

Grant Count

331

+8.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$61K

+18.2% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$8M$16M$24M$31M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$19,400,257$19,328,525$15,393,137
Revenue$28,502,147$23,450,202$25,966,681
Expenses$26,179,085$24,382,615$26,084,258
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$334,852$237,748$181,239
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M208 grants2020255 grants2021296 grants2022306 grants2023331 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SALVAGGIO ACADEMY$2.0MLEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NET…$1.4MVALLEY YOUTH HOUSE$1.0MDA VINCI SCIENCE CENTER$925KCOMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS O…$922KNEW BETHANY INC$407KARTSQUEST$366KWILDLANDS CONSERVANCY$342KLEHIGH UNIVERSITY$334KST LUKE'S HOSPITAL$287K

Grant Size Distribution

1,396 grants across all recorded years

1025<$50K164$50–100K154$100–250K31$250–500K13$500K–1M9$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAVID LEWISPRESIDENT$282KMARCI LESKOEXECUTIVE VP, CIO, SECRETARY$204KPAUL HURD JRCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER$177KJILL PEREIRAVP, EDUCATION & IMPACT$150KLAURA MCHUGHVP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS$129KDEBRA KLOCEKVP, FINANCE & ADMIN/TREASURE…$120KLAUREN SHANAHANAVP, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES$117KKARA MOHSINGERCFO; TREASURER AS OF AUG '23$56K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DOROTA GASIENICA-KOZAK ESQBOARD CHAIR0.5
JOE SAVAGEBOARD VICE CHAIR0.5
ANNE BAUMBOARD MEMBER0.5
CAROL BIRKS EDDBOARD MEMBER0.5
SCOTT BLAIRBOARD MEMBER0.5
MIKE BUTZBOARD MEMBER0.5
MARILEE FALCOBOARD MEMBER0.5
VERONICA GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER0.5
LAURIE GOSTLEY HACKETTBOARD MEMBER0.5
MATT GREENBOARD MEMBER0.5
TRISHA HIGGINS CPABOARD MEMBER0.5
JOANE HOCKENBURYBOARD MEMBER0.5
JAMES IRWINBOARD MEMBER0.5
DIANA LAQUINTABOARD MEMBER0.5
ERICA MELENDEZBOARD MEMBER0.5
DONALD OUTING PHDBOARD MEMBER0.5
JOANNE RAPHAEL ESQBOARD MEMBER0.5
THOMAS RIPSAMBOARD MEMBER0.5
JOSEPH ROY EDDBOARD MEMBER0.5
PETE RUGGIEROBOARD MEMBER0.5
TYRONE RUSSELLBOARD MEMBER0.5
MELANIE SANCHEZ-JONESBOARD MEMBER0.5
JILL WHEELERBOARD MEMBER0.5
DAVID LEWISPRESIDENT37.5$281,779
MARCI LESKOEXECUTIVE VP, CIO, SECRETARY37.5$204,201
DEBRA KLOCEKVP, FINANCE & ADMIN/TREASURER THRU AUG '2337.5$119,736
KARA MOHSINGERCFO; TREASURER AS OF AUG '2337.5$56,250
PAUL HURD JRCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER37.5$176,885
JILL PEREIRAVP, EDUCATION & IMPACT37.5$149,894
LAUREN SHANAHANAVP, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES37.5$117,205
LAURA MCHUGHVP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS37.5$129,171

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

40states
+33 more states

Cities

AlbanyAlexandriaAllentownAmblerApopkaArdmoreArlingtonAtlantaBala CynwydBaltimoreBangorBataviaBatonrougeBensalemBethlehemBirminghamBlacksburgBlairstownBloomsburgBoone

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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