2025-10-08T07:25:47-05:00 2024-12-31 030327374 MCSOLEY MCCOY & CO 118 TILLEY DRIVE STE 202 SOUTH BURLINGTON VT 05403 990 2024-01-01 852173576 LET'S GROW KIDS ACTION NETWORK LETS 8023779997 PO BOX 1234 MONTPELIER VT 05601 ALYSON RICHARDS CHAIR 8023779997 2025-09-18 1 0 CONNIE FELLION P01875413 8026581808 2025-09-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALYSON RICHARDS PO BOX 1234 MONTPELIER VT 05601 501907 0 X WWW.LETSGROWKIDSACTIONNETWORK.ORG X 2020 VT LET'S GROW KIDS ACTION NETWORK IS A 501(C)(4) SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON BUILDING THE POLITICAL WILL NECESSARY TO PASS LAWS THAT FUND AND SUPPORT A SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE CHILD CARE SYSTEM IN VERMONT. 3 3 0 3 0 0 571736 470240 0 0 0 29685 0 1982 571736 501907 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6006 221844 305089 221844 305089 349892 196818 1126557 1328454 31050 36129 1095507 1292325 LET'S GROW KIDS ACTION NETWORK IS A 501(C)(4) SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON BUILDING THE POLITICAL WILL NECESSARY TO PASS LAWS THAT FUND AND SUPPORT A SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE CHILD CARE SYSTEM IN VERMONT. 0 0 72285 1982 POLICY & FIELDWORK: ADVOCACY WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC, POLICY AND RESEARCH, AND OTHER ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMMATIC WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. 178755 COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENT: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATION WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC, MANAGEMENT OF THE WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. 11436 LOBBYING: FULFILLING ITS PRIMARY PURPOSE THROUGH DIRECT AND GRASSROOTS LOBBYING AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVEL. 262476 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ALYSON RICHARDS 8028706080 PO BOX 1234 MONTPELIER VT 05601 ALYSON RICHARDS CHAIR 0.50 39.50 X X 0 210189 5682 JOHN HOLLAR SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALYSSA SCHUREN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 0 210189 5682 0 0 1 0 0 470240 470240 29685 29685 REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 1982 1982 1982 501907 1982 0 29685 X 4984 4984 2617 2617 11436 11436 206912 191993 12185 2734 45262 42889 2373 182 182 2209 1544 665 3343 3343 8541 8541 VCF SUPPORTING FEE 10451 10451 MATERIALS - OUTREACH SU 4113 4113 COMPUTER REPAIR AND MAI 1504 1079 425 BANK CHARGES AND FEES 845 845 2690 1095 1361 234 305089 262476 36607 6006 1119697 95252 1229685 3517 3517 20050 20050 3343 0 1126557 1328454 26127 12808 4923 23321 31050 36129 X 1095507 1292325 1095507 1292325 1126557 1328454 196818 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 13133 12 PART I-A, LINE 1: AFTER VETTING CANDIDATES FOR STATE LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE OFFICE, LGKAN ISSUED ENDORSEMENTS OF CANDIDATES FOR THE VERMONT GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNORSHIP. LGKAN PUBLICIZED THE ENDORSEMENTS THROUGH MEDIA OUTREACH LEAD BY ITS PAID STAFF, THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA AND EMAIL CHANNELS, AND THROUGH A HOSTED WEBSITE LISTING ENDORSED CANDIDATES. LGKAN STAFF ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE FUNDRAISING FOR TWO RELATED 527 QUALIFIED STATE AND LOCAL POLITICAL COMMITTEES (ONE THAT MADE DIRECT CONTRIBUTIONS TO/COORDINATED ACTIVITIES WITH CANDIDATES [VOTE CHILD CARE FUND], AND ONE THAT WAS INDEPENDENT-EXPENDITURE ONLY [CHILD CARE VICTORY FUND], REGISTERED WITH THE VERMONT SECRETARY OF STATE, WHICH RAISED FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ADVOCATE FOR THE ELECTION OF LGKAN-ENDORSED CHILD-CARE CHAMPIONS. SELECT LGKAN STAFF MEMBERS PROVIDED COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE VOTE CHILD CARE FUND. THE LGKAN STAFF SERVICES WERE RENDERED PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE VOTE CHILD CARE FUND AND LGKAN THROUGH WHICH LGKAN WAS TIMELY AND REGULARLY REIMBURSED, FROM PAC FUNDS, FOR THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE SERVICES ACTUALLY RENDERED TO THE PAC AS CALCULATED ON AN HOURLY BASIS. 20050 20050 0 0 DUE TO AFFILIATE (LET'S GROW KIDS, INC.) 23321 23321 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ALYSON RICHARDS CHAIR 0 210189 0 0 0 0 0 5682 0 0 0 215871 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A FIRST DRAFT OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT WITH A FINAL COPY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ANNUALLY WITH COMPLIANCE WITH OVERALL POLICIES AS WELL AS REVIEW OF ALL CONTRACTING AND EXPENDITURES MONITORED BY MANAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT DIRECTLY COMPENSATE ANY OF ITS OFFICERS OR MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT BUT IF IT DID IT WOULD USE RELEVANT COMPARIBILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENT ITS DELIBERATIONS CONCERNING THE COMPENSATION OF SUCH. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION HAS NEVER BEEN ASKED FOR ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND HAS NO FORMAL POLICY CONCERNING THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF SUCH INFORMATION FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION HAS NEVER BEEN ASKED FOR ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND HAS NO FORMAL POLICY CONCERNING THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF SUCH INFORMATION FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MEDIA CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 87,192. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 87,192. STRATEGIC POLICY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,375. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,375. PAYROLL AND OVERHEAD DUE TO LGK: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 94,511. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 11,042. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,734. TOTAL EXPENSES 108,287. QUICKBOOKS SUBSCRIPTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 915. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,143. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,058. LET'S GROW KIDS INC 3 COURT ST MIDDLEBURY VT 05753 311802348 EDUCATION VT 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I 0 VOTE CHILD CARE FUND PO BOX 1234 MONTPELIER VT 05601 882199015 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VT 527 1 CHILD CARE VICTORY FUND PO BOX 1234 MONTPELIER VT 05601 883116202 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VT 527 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 LET'S GROW KIDS INC - REIMBURSEMENT OF ALLOCABLE SALARIES O 104837 COST LET'S GROW KIDS INC - REIMBURSEMENT OF ALLOCABLE OVERHEAD P 5512 COST LET'S GROW KIDS INC - REIMBURSEMENT OF VCF SUPPORTING FEE P 10451 COST LET'S GROW KIDS INC - LEASE OR PURCHASE OF DATA N 425 ESTIMATED FMV VOTE CHILD CARE FUND - ALLOCABLE SALARIES L 1767 COST VOTE CHILD CARE FUND - ALLOCABLE OVERHEAD L 80 COST VOTE CHILD CARE FUND - PROCESSING EXPENSE FEES L 1870 ESTIMATED FMV CHILD CARE VICTORY FUND - ALLOCABLE SALARIES L 2168 COST CHILD CARE VICTORY FUND - ALLOCABLE OVERHEAD L 128 COST CHILD CARE VICTORY FUND - PROCESSING EXPENSE FEES L 922 ESTIMATED FMV CHILD CARE VICTORY FUND - DIRECT WEBSITE COSTS L 368 COST