Options for Women
Options promotes life-affirming choices in a safe and compassionate atmosphere for women and men who are facing reproductive health, pregnancy, abortive or parenting crises. We serve women and men without discrimination, as couples or individuals, by providing physical, educational, emotional and spiritual support.
Options for Women at a glance
In short: Options for Women gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,000
- -41.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,333
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $894,600
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Vermont (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Options for Women funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lamoille Valley Pregnancy Services ($15K). Together the top 3 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2025) to $53K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lamoille Valley Pregnancy Services Morristown, VT | — | $15,000 |
| UNH Students for Life Durham, NH | — | $8,000 |
| The Womens Center Middlebury, VT | — | $8,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $894,600 | $598,792 | $546,805 | $31,000 | 3 | $19,525 |
| 2024 | $844,518 | $563,117 | $504,753 | $53,275 | 5 | $20,107 |
| 2023 | $786,216 | $511,711 | $488,204 | $35,436 | 3 | $14,291 |
| 2022 | $761,122 | $493,188 | $415,259 | — | — | $2,693 |
| 2021 | $682,826 | $380,708 | $335,344 | — | — | $464 |
| 2020 | $599,336 | $394,661 | $382,671 | — | — | $363 |
About Options for Women
Based on IRS filings
Options for Women is a public charity focused on Health, based in Rochester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $895K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $20K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Options for Women is led by Chris Williams, Chairperson on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chris Williams
Chairperson
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Cintavey
Board Member
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gina O'Malley
Secretary
Secretary → Board Member, 2024
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carl Root
Board Member
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank Pampreen
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Anne Fortin (2024) — Vice Chair
- Former: Phyllis Woods (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Tammy Hickey (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Gretchen Wade (2022–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Ryan Campbell (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Judy Fournier (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Younus (2020–2022) — Executive Di
- Former: Scot Villenueve (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Pastor Nate Gagne (2021–2022) — Chair
- Former: Jerry Boudreau (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jerry Bourdeau (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Nate Gagne (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Options for Women
How much does Options for Women give each year?
Options for Women gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $53K across 5 grants.
What is Options for Women's typical grant size?
Options for Women's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $10,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Options for Women give grants?
Options for Women gives mostly in Vermont: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (26%).
How large is Options for Women?
Options for Women reported $895K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $599K.
What is Options for Women?
Options for Women is a public charity focused on Health, based in Rochester, NH. It holds $895K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Options for Women's EIN?
Options for Women's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0391160. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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