Lake Champlain Regional Chamber
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber at a glance
- Total assets
- $4,114,121
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,630,983
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $100,902
- -69.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,852,010
- +13.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Lake Champlain Regional Chamber
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Lake Champlain Regional Chamber
Who Lake Champlain Regional Chamber funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Champlain Opportunity Fund Inc Burlington, VT | Fundraising Support | $33,079 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,114,121 | $2,630,983 | $2,852,010 | — | — | $100,902 |
| 2024 | $4,476,205 | $2,862,395 | $2,516,748 | — | — | $329,942 |
| 2023 | $4,085,756 | $2,271,489 | $2,378,774 | — | — | $140,010 |
| 2022 | $3,496,080 | $2,593,316 | $2,211,091 | $33,079 | 1 | $-31,422 |
| 2021 | $3,918,208 | $2,090,973 | $1,804,445 | — | — | $30,572 |
| 2020 | $3,429,202 | $1,933,886 | $2,213,711 | — | — | $-131,111 |
| 2019 | $4,043,493 | $2,452,835 | $2,407,007 | — | — | — |
About Lake Champlain Regional Chamber
Based on IRS filings
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber is a public charity, based in Burlington, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $101K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber is led by Cathy Davis, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 22 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cathy Davis
President
Corp Vice President → Executive Vice President, 2020
Executive Vice President → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$66K (2019) → $140K (2025)
Alex Halpern
Chair
Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Gallivan
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Leff
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Chaffin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tinotenda Tino Charles Rutanhira
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Traverse
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Wisehart
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Shirk
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz Hunt
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Way
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ara Hagan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Evarts
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hans Van Wees
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt McHahon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mimi Buttenheim
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Jarvis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tatiana Davydov
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick O'Neil
Vice President of Finance & Ops
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$102K (2022) → $121K (2025)
Dave Lane
Past Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kurt Gruendling
Vice Chair
Past Vice Chair → Director, 2021
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Ross
Immediate Past Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Ashley Wainer (2019–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: Gregory Maguire (2019–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: Jesse Bridges (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Michelle Buswell (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Sarah Richards (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Susan Leonard (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Brad Worthen (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Rick Vincent (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Julia Birnn Fields (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Kingsbury (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Morris (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas Torti (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Amit Lodha (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Heather Stewart (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Ron Lafountain (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Don Baker (2020) — Past Chair
- Former: Peter Engard (2020) — Director
- Former: Alexandra Maclean (2019) — Director
- Former: Alison Abry (2019) — Director
- Former: Bob Conlon (2019) — Director
- Former: Cairn Cross (2019) — Director
- Former: Christopher Leff (2019) — Director
- Former: Donald Baker (2019) — Chair
- Former: Edward McMahon (2019) — Vcwa Chair
- Former: Eileen Whalen (2019) — Former Director
- Former: Gail Albert (2019) — Former Director
- Former: Jeffrey Harkness (2019) — Director
- Former: Liz Gamache (2019) — Director
- Former: Matthew Byrne (2019) — Former Director
- Former: Michael Plageman (2019) — Director
- Former: Paul Plunkett (2019) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Miller Taylor (2019) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Tom Clavelle (2019) — Past Chair
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $140K, to Cathy Davis (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Champlain Regional Chamber
How large is Lake Champlain Regional Chamber?
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
Where does Lake Champlain Regional Chamber operate?
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is Lake Champlain Regional Chamber's EIN?
Lake Champlain Regional Chamber's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0108780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 2, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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