Opportunities Inc
Provide affordable capital and financial services to underserved members of the community.
Opportunities Inc at a glance
In short: Opportunities Inc gave $565K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $565K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $564,801
- +4050.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $564,801
- +4050.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $564,801
- Total assets
- $190,504
- -74.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Opportunities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Opportunities Credit Union ($565K).
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 the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $565K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $565K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Opportunities Credit Union Winooski, VT | General support for provision of loans and financial assistance to underserved vermonters. | $564,801 |
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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 | $190,504 | $4,312 | $569,353 | $564,801 | 1 | $4,192 |
| 2023 | $755,545 | $52,907 | $27,119 | $13,609 | 1 | $4,907 |
| 2022 | $729,757 | $211,517 | $26,850 | $23,650 | 1 | $886 |
About Opportunities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Opportunities Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Winooski, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $191K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $565K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Opportunities Inc is led by Katharine Laud, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Katharine Laud
CEO
Chair, President & CEO → President & CEO, 2023
President & CEO → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Metivier
President
Treasurer, CFO & COO → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Von Bernewitz
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shana Ratner
Secretary & Treasurer
Vice Chair → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Opportunities Inc
How much does Opportunities Inc give each year?
Opportunities Inc gave $565K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is Opportunities Inc?
Opportunities Inc reported $191K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4K.
What is Opportunities Inc?
Opportunities Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Winooski, VT. It holds $191K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Opportunities Inc operate?
Opportunities Inc has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is Opportunities Inc's EIN?
Opportunities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3586239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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