Onion River Crossroads Inc
We work to provide a safe and stable environment for young women and their families to learn new skills, build confidence, and find strength while they prepare themselves for future goals.
Onion River Crossroads Inc at a glance
In short: Onion River Crossroads Inc gave $538K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $179K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $537,542
- Grants made (2023)
- 3
- Average grant
- $179,181
- Median grant
- $30,774
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Onion River Crossroads Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Laraway Youth and Family Serv ($538K across 3 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $538K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Laraway Youth and Family Serv Johnson, VT | Group home facility | $490,945 |
| Laraway Youth and Family Serv Johnson, VT | Used for Group Home | $30,774 |
| Laraway Youth and Family Serv Johnson, VT | Group Home Operations | $15,823 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $533,389 | $667,261 | $537,542 | 3 | $456,079 |
| 2022 | $418,404 | $767,001 | $854,068 | — | — | $4,594 |
| 2021 | $514,215 | $977,715 | $977,844 | — | — | $-34,645 |
| 2020 | $539,144 | $1,013,682 | $928,651 | — | — | $-12,706 |
About Onion River Crossroads Inc
Based on IRS filings
Onion River Crossroads Inc is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Montpelier, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $538K. Net investment income was $456K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Onion River Crossroads Inc is led by Suzanne Smith, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Suzanne Smith
Executive Director
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$80K (2020) → $89K (2023)
Kevin Eschelbach
President
Board Member → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Tillotson
Director
President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Molly Shriver-Blake
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: James Gears (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Shannen Dando (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Bianca Rizzio (2020–2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $89K, to Suzanne Smith (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Onion River Crossroads Inc
How much does Onion River Crossroads Inc give each year?
Onion River Crossroads Inc gave $538K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990.
What is Onion River Crossroads Inc's typical grant size?
Onion River Crossroads Inc's median grant in 2023 was $30,774, and its average grant was $179,181, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990.
Where does Onion River Crossroads Inc give grants?
Onion River Crossroads Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Johnson, VT (3 grants).
Does Onion River Crossroads Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Onion River Crossroads Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
What is Onion River Crossroads Inc?
Onion River Crossroads Inc is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Montpelier, VT.
What is Onion River Crossroads Inc's EIN?
Onion River Crossroads Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0262944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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