Community Foundation of Volusia Flagler Counties

What Community Foundation of Volusia Flagler Counties does

The Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties (legal name: Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties; also branded as CF/UWVFC and ConnectVFC) is a 501(c)(3) public charity founded in 2006 through the merger of a community foundation and a United Way chapter. It is headquartered at 1530 Cornerstone Blvd. Suite 210, Daytona Beach, Florida, and operates exclusively in the Volusia and Flagler County region of southeast Florida. Its mission is to act as a philanthropic intermediary that unites individual and corporate donors, nonprofit organizations, and volunteers to create lasting community impact. It does not sell products or charge fees; instead, it receives donations, manages charitable funds (current funds, donor-advised funds, agency funds, endowments, legacy gifts), and distributes grants through a Community Impact Cabinet.

Name

Community Foundation of Volusia Flagler Counties

Legal name

Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties

Website

https://foundation.unitedwayvfc.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties is a Daytona Beach-based 501(c)(3) philanthropic intermediary that channels donations from individuals and corporations into grants and programs serving nonprofits and residents across Volusia and Flagler Counties, Florida.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Philanthropy and Grantmaking Services

NAICS

Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321), Civic and Social Organizations (813410), Other Grantmaking and Giving Services (813219)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGAKAB

Community Foundations

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Philanthropy, Foundations & Grantmaking

SECONDARYBPAGAEAL

Community Centers & Neighborhood Support Services

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Social Services & Community Support (Food, Housing, Family)

SECONDARYFSAAADAG

Philanthropy, Foundations & Grantmaking Advisory

Financial & Insurance/Asset & Wealth Management/Family Offices (Single- & Multi-Family)

Keywords

• Community philanthropy
• Charitable giving services
• Donor advised funds
• Grantmaking administration
• Legacy planned giving

Headquarters

HQ city

Daytona Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Philanthropic Donations and Charitable Giving: The organization receives donations from individual donors, corporate partners, and legacy/planned giving arrangements. Donors can open funds, contribute to existing funds, or create new funds to support local causes in Volusia and Flagler Counties.
2. Grantmaking and Fund Distribution: The organization distributes grants to nonprofit organizations across Volusia and Flagler Counties through its Community Impact Cabinet, supporting local community programs and initiatives.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties operates as a regional philanthropic intermediary, accepting charitable donations from individuals and corporations, managing foundation funds and endowments, and distributing grants to local nonprofit organizations through its Community Impact Cabinet. It also provides complementary community programs including free tax preparation via the VITA Program/AARP Foundation Tax-Aide partnership, ALICE initiative support, veterans endowment, and engagement networks such as Women United and Generation Impact, all serving Volusia and Flagler Counties in Florida.

Product overview

The Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties operates as a unified philanthropy platform combining community foundation and United Way services. The core offerings center on donor services (connecting donors with nonprofits, personalized giving strategies, legacy planning) and foundation fund management (current funds, opening new funds). Community support programs include grantmaking through the Community Impact Cabinet, ALICE initiative, and veterans support. Add-on programs include the VITA/AARP Foundation Tax-Aide partnership for free tax preparation, Women United women's philanthropy network, Generation Impact multi-generational giving program, and Corporate Partners business engagement. The organization functions as a multi-module service platform rather than a single software product, serving donors, nonprofits, and the broader community across Volusia and Flagler Counties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Community Impact Cabinet (CIC): Cabinet that directs grant dollars to the region's most impactful nonprofit programs
• Women United
• Generation Impact
• VITA Program/AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

Products and services

• Donor Services Philanthropic advisory and fund management services that connect individual donors with vetted nonprofits and provide personalized giving strategies, legacy planning, and ongoing fund administration.
• Foundation Funds Charitable fund management services including current funds available for donation, agency funds, endowments, and donor advised funds; donors can open new funds to support designated causes.
• Community Impact Grantmaking Strategic grantmaking and community impact programs, including the ALICE initiative, Community Impact Cabinet grant reviews, veterans support, and emergency community assistance for Volusia and Flagler Counties.
• Legacy Planning Legacy and planned giving services that help donors structure estate and end-of-life gifts to create enduring philanthropic legacies benefiting Volusia and Flagler Counties.
• Corporate Partners Program Corporate philanthropy program that connects businesses with community impact opportunities, enabling corporate charitable giving, workplace campaigns, and partnership initiatives.
• VITA Program / AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Free Tax Preparation Free tax preparation services offered to all Volusia and Flagler County residents through the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program in partnership with AARP Foundation Tax-Aide.
• Women United Women's giving network focused on collective philanthropy and community impact initiatives for female donors in Volusia and Flagler Counties.
• Generation Impact Multi-generational philanthropy program that engages families across generations in charitable giving, planning, and community impact activities.
• Grant Seekers Program Grant application resources and structured funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations operating in Volusia and Flagler Counties seeking support for community programs.

Quantifiable outcome

• $710,000 invested in 23 nonprofits across Volusia and Flagler Counties amid federal funding cuts

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AARP Foundation Tax-AidecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 June 2026Partnership expands the VITA Program to offer free tax preparation services to all Volusia and Flagler County residents. This partnership extends the Community Foundation's 20-year free tax mission and opens free filing access to the entire community. The collaboration addresses barriers to tax preparation for underserved populations.
• 211live.orgcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIntegration with 211 services provides immediate community support and resource connection for residents in need. The 211 service is referenced as the 'Get Help' resource throughout the website.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Community Foundation for Northeast Florida: Jacksonville-based community foundation with donor-advised funds, grantmaking, and community impact programs. Comparable as a Florida-headquartered regional community foundation of similar size and mission.
• United Way of Central Florida: United Way chapter serving Central Florida with donor mobilization, grantmaking, and volunteer coordination. Comparable as a regional United Way peer with overlapping community-impact mission and 211-style service integration.
• Gulf Coast Community Foundation: Regional community foundation serving the Gulf Coast of Florida with donor-advised funds, endowments, and grant programs. Comparable as a Florida regional foundation offering similar philanthropic services.
• Pinellas Community Foundation: Regional community foundation serving Pinellas County, Florida with grantmaking and donor services. Comparable in structure, mission, and regional-Florida geography, though serving a different county.
• Community Foundation of Central Florida: Community foundation serving Central Florida including Orlando. Comparable as a regional community foundation performing donor-advised fund management, grantmaking, and nonprofit support, but operating in a different Florida geography (Greater Orlando vs. Volusia-Flagler).
• The Patterson Foundation: Sarasota-based regional foundation focused on community partnerships and innovative philanthropy. Comparable as a Florida-based regional grantmaker with community-impact focus.
• Heart of Florida United Way: United Way chapter serving the Heart of Florida region. Comparable as a Florida regional United Way peer performing community fundraising, 211 service integration, and grantmaking to local nonprofits.
• United Way Suncoast: United Way affiliate serving Florida's Suncoast region with mass-market fundraising, donor coordination, and community grantmaking. Comparable United Way peer in Florida with similar volunteer mobilization and ALICE-style population focus.

Broad incumbents

• United Way Worldwide: National umbrella organization for the United Way network. Comparable as the parent brand and standard-setter for the United Way half of CF/UWVFC's hybrid model, providing national infrastructure and brand recognition.

Others

• AARP Foundation: National nonprofit foundation focused on low-income older adults and tax-preparation programs. Comparable as an active strategic partner through the VITA Program/AARP Foundation Tax-Aide collaboration that expanded CF/UWVFC's free tax services.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/unitedwayvfc
• Facebookfacebook.com/yourunitedway
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cfvfc
• Instagraminstagram.com/YourUnitedWay

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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