Lets Grow Kids Action Network Inc, operating under the name (formerly known as Let's Vote Kids Inc), is located in Montpelier, VT. According to its NTEE Classification (R28) the organization is classified as: Children's Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. (formerly known as Let's Vote Kids Inc) is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LGKAN IS AN ACTION ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON BUILDING THE POLITICAL WILL NECESSARY TO PASS LAWS THAT FUND AND SUPPORT A SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE CHILD CARE SYSTEM IN VERMONT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
POLICY & FIELDWORK: ADVOCACY WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC, POLICY AND RESEARCH, AND OTHER ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMMATIC WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.
COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENT: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATION WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE LEGISLATURE, MANAGEMENT OF THE WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES.
LOBBYING: FULFILLING ITS PRIMARY PURPOSE THROUGH DIRECT AND GRASSROOTS LOBBYING AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVEL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Hollar Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alyson Richards Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Alyssa Schuren Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
William Martin III Executive Director | Officer | 21 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $680,761 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $397,694 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $25,245 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,078,455 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,078,455 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $20,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,451 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $563 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $33,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $622,344 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,971 |
Office expenses | $6,982 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,341 |
Insurance | $7,734 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $723,099 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $372,187 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,517 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,709 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $392,913 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,125 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $31,850 |
Total liabilities | $44,975 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $177,963 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $169,975 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $392,913 |
Over the last fiscal year, Lets Grow Kids Action Network Inc has awarded $20,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Burlington, VT PURPOSE: Sustainability Partnerships | $10,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: Sustainability Partnerships | $10,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Lets Grow Kids Action Network Inc has recieved totaling $200,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Hereafter Impact Fellows Action Fund Leawood, KS PURPOSE: ADVOCACY | $200,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | $81,459,528 | $101,058,936 |
Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | $27,647,041 | $60,744,108 |
Institute For Healthcare Improvement Boston, MA | $117,532,228 | $51,479,049 |
American Jewish Committee New York, NY | $298,796,291 | $59,980,157 |
Center For Disability Rights Inc Rochester, NY | $17,034,058 | $44,387,966 |
N A A C P Legal Defense And Educational Fund Inc New York, NY | $346,901,089 | $174,184,879 |
Center For Reproductive Rights Inc New York, NY | $88,387,055 | $63,268,204 |
Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NY | $17,071,408 | $38,266,108 |
National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc New York, NY | $51,434,208 | $48,150,450 |
Avaaz Foundation New York, NY | $22,570,338 | $26,943,699 |
Foundation For Individual Rights And Expression Inc Philadelphia, PA | $43,920,299 | $37,125,569 |
Lambda Legal Defense And Education Fund Inc New York, NY | $47,040,601 | $41,684,799 |