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Caledonia Special Investigations

Public charity · Grantmaker St Johnsbury, VT EIN: 45-2750095 Website

To support crime victims and assist abuse investigations.

Key facts about Caledonia Special Investigations

EIN
45-2750095
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025
Total assets
$57,970

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ · View filing

Total Assets

$58K

+78.3% YoY

Revenue

$180K

-21.6% YoY

Expenses

$153K

-21.8% YoY

About Caledonia Special Investigations

Based on IRS filings

Caledonia Special Investigations is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in St Johnsbury, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $58K in total assets.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

GuildhallHardwickSt Johnsbury

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $68K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$57,970$32,518$6
Revenue$180,075$229,797$83,018
Expenses$153,437$196,187$142,084
Net Investment Income—$118—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Caledonia Special Investigations is led by Christopher St Cyr, Executive Director on filings since 2019; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher St Cyr

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $28K (2019) → $37K (2025)

  • Jessica Zeleski

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Carr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Gallien

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kara Lufkin

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marin Katz

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Henry

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hannah Marble

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Gardner

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miranda Elkins

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicky Whitehill

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Cochrane

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Lynn Bushey (2019–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Kelsey Stavseth (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Gravel (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Barnes (2024) — Director
  • Former: Joel Pierce (2024) — Director
  • Former: Timothy Page (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jason Letourneau (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Smith (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kelsey Stavesth (2023) — Director
  • Former: Anna Pirie (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Aaron Cochran (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Emily Carrier (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Karyn Patno (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jason Leterneau (2021) — Director
  • Former: Paul Begtson (2021) — Director
  • Former: Anna Piere (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kirk Cooper (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Tomasz Jankowski (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Warren (2019) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Christopher St CYR — Executive Director: $37KChristopher St CYRExecutive Director$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Christopher St CYR (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Caledonia Special Investigations

How large is Caledonia Special Investigations?

Caledonia Special Investigations reported $58K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $180K.

What is Caledonia Special Investigations?

Caledonia Special Investigations is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in St Johnsbury, VT. It holds $58K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Caledonia Special Investigations operate?

Caledonia Special Investigations has awarded grants in Vermont.

What is Caledonia Special Investigations's EIN?

Caledonia Special Investigations's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2750095. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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