VAC Childrens Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Rutland, VT EIN: 03-0357416

Manage assets for the benefit of an exempt community service provider and provide support for that exempt entity.

Key facts about VAC Childrens Foundation Inc

EIN
03-0357416
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed) · View filing

Total Assets

—

Revenue

$38K

Net Investment Income

$38K

Expenses

$542K

About VAC Childrens Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

VAC Childrens Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Rutland, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. Net investment income was $38K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Rutland

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024* Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed)

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

*2024: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2024: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024* Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed)

*2024: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Metric2024*20232022
Total Assets—$486,720$464,183
Revenue$38,148$15,307$12,198
Expenses$542,477$469$30,509
Net Investment Income$38,148$15,307$12,198

*2024: Covers 17 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 12, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

VAC Childrens Foundation Inc is led by Mark Mossey, CEO on the 2024 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Mossey

    CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Pezzeti

    Board Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Gilmond

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Staci Buysse

    Former CFO

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2021

    Treasurer & Secretary → Former CFO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Roussin

    CFO

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Klamm

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Reed

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Caryn Casey-Hurka (2020–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Christine Carrara (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Kirk Shields (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Paige Gallo (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Sarah Donaldson (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Chris Coughlin (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: John Braun (2020) — Secretary & T
  • Former: Kirk Sheilds (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Rosemarie Piontek (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 VAC Childrens Foundation Inc

What is VAC Childrens Foundation Inc?

VAC Childrens Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Rutland, VT.

Where does VAC Childrens Foundation Inc operate?

VAC Childrens Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Vermont.

What is VAC Childrens Foundation Inc's EIN?

VAC Childrens Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0357416. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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