Let's Grow Kids Action Network
Let's Grow Kids Action Network is a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization focused on building the political will necessary to pass laws that fund and support a sustainable and equitable child care system in Vermont.
Let's Grow Kids Action Network at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,328,454
- +17.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $501,907
- -12.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $29,685
- Expenses (2024)
- $305,089
- +37.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Let's Grow Kids Action Network funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (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 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility Burlington, VT | Sustainability Partnerships | $10,000 |
| Business Education Fund Auburn, CA | Sustainability Partnerships | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,328,454 | $501,907 | $305,089 | — | — | $29,685 |
| 2023 | $1,126,557 | $571,736 | $221,844 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $759,107 | $861,008 | $463,331 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $392,913 | $1,078,455 | $723,099 | $20,000 | 2 | — |
About Let's Grow Kids Action Network
Based on IRS filings
Let's Grow Kids Action Network is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Montpelier, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $30K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Let's Grow Kids Action Network is led by Alyson Richards, Chair on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alyson Richards
Chair
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Schuren
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Hollar
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: William Martin III (2021–2022) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Let's Grow Kids Action Network
How large is Let's Grow Kids Action Network?
Let's Grow Kids Action Network reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $502K.
What is Let's Grow Kids Action Network?
Let's Grow Kids Action Network is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Montpelier, VT. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Let's Grow Kids Action Network operate?
Let's Grow Kids Action Network has awarded grants in California, Vermont.
What is Let's Grow Kids Action Network's EIN?
Let's Grow Kids Action Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2173576. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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