About us
Since 1960, the United Way of Loudon County has been uniting people and resources in building a stronger, healthier community. We envision a community where all people achieve their full human potential through education, financial stability, and health & well-being
Over the last 10 years alone, we have raised and strategically funneled over 4.11 million dollars for the community, funding approximately 28 local agencies and more than 30 nonprofit programs annually in Loudon County.
Mission
UWLC unites the caring power of donors & community partners to bring about both immediate & lasting change in the lives of people in our community
Vision
We envision a community where all people achieve their full human potential through education, stability, and health & well-being.
2025-2026 Board of Directors
Board Chair – Sean Hensley, Proton Power, Inc.
Past Chair – Cheri Parrish, Loudon County Schools
Vice-Chair – Richard May, Primient
Secretary – Marilyn Phifer
Treasurer – Jake Simpson, Primient
Susan Fox, Lenoir City Schools – Emeritus
Chelsea Henrikson, Kimberly-Clark
Crystall Creditt, Kimberly-Clark
Sarah Wilkerson, Lenoir City
Dr. Sheila Borders Ph.D., UTEXTENSION Institute of Agriculture
Alyssa B. Martin, News Herald
Dr. Nancy Gregg Ph.D.
Brittany Mashburn, Lenoir City Schools Family Resource Center
Staff
Kyle Sipe, Executive Director
How Our Community Views Us
990 and Audit Information
UWLC is a not-for-profit organization exempt from income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and provides supporting services and other assistance to public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the human service needs of the general public of Loudon County.
UWLC is governed by a local board of directors and operates under charitable solicitation permits issued by the State of Tennessee.
United Way of Loudon County is committed to establishing equity as an integral part of our vision for a community where all people achieve their full human potential through education, stability, and health & well-being. We believe achieving equity is an intentional and continuous effort and requires community-wide collaboration. No one person should be hindered by their identity to achieve success and reach their full human potential. We place this at the foundation of our work.