St Johnsbury Academy

EIN: 030181215 501(c)(3) Education

St Johnsbury, VT

Total Revenue
$41,292,653
Total Expenses
$36,541,948
Total Assets
$83,600,515
Net Assets
$71,216,379
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1842
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
Dr Sharon Howell
Phone
8027488171
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

St Johnsbury Academy, founded in 1842, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $41.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $36.5M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

Founded in 1842, St. Johnsbury Academy is a comprehensive independent private high school widely recognized as an institution that fosters character, academic excellence, and civic responsibility in its students.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,823,797
Program Service Revenue $34,527,494
Investment Income $1,601,528
Other Revenue $339,834
TOTAL REVENUE $41,292,653

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,698,258
Salaries & Benefits $22,152,154
Fundraising Expenses $907,703
Program Expenses $31,526,781
Other Expenses $11,691,536
TOTAL EXPENSES $36,541,948

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $41,292,653 $38,416,850 +0.1%
Expenses $36,541,948 $36,535,981 +0.0%
Net Income $4,750,705 $1,880,869 +1.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
446
Volunteers
150

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$701,310
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
3
$538,082
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Cathy Judd-Stein President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert M Fairbanks Vice President 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Peter F Crosby Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Peter F Hammer Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Noble Allen Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bruce E Buxton Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Martha D Cavanaugh Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Timothy A Clouatre Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Craig S Douglas Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jenis Ellingwood Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Frank A Empsall Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nancy U Goodrich Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Joshua Kantrowitz Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sanghyun Lee Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
James H Murphy Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Deane E Rankin Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Thomas J Sherrer Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Kathy A Silloway Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul C Simpson Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Catherine Toll Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Sharon L Howell Headmaster 60.00
Officer
$442,172 $80,966 $523,138
Carol L Lyon CFO/Asst Headmaster 60.00
Officer
$163,459 $14,713 $178,172
John Lenzini Assoc Headmaster 60.00
Key Emp
$156,386 $17,136 $173,522
Binaca M Hanson Asst Headmaster 60.00
Key Emp
$153,152 $36,693 $189,845
Tammi S Cady Asst Headmaster 60.00
Key Emp
$159,011 $15,704 $174,715
James G Mazzonna Chief Info. Technology Officer 60.00
Highest
$139,929 $8,025 $147,954
James Ryan Director of Residential Life 60.00
Highest
$114,631 $24,850 $139,481
Henry Eaton Academic Dean 40.00
Highest
$112,878 $6,557 $119,435
Sandra Mings Lamar Director of Adult Education 40.00
Highest
$111,059 $6,090 $117,149
Dale Urie Dean of Students 40.00
Highest
$110,255 $3,367 $113,622
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $41,292,653 $36,541,948 $83,600,515 $4,750,705
2024 $38,416,850 $36,535,981 $76,612,446 $1,880,869
2024 $38,416,850 $36,535,981 $76,612,446 $1,880,869
2023 $35,040,897 $34,824,326 $73,844,060 $216,571
2022 $34,690,272 $33,395,487 $70,804,558 $1,294,785
2021 $36,928,944 $30,560,088 $76,075,100 $6,368,856
2020 $33,452,686 $32,868,004 $67,714,799 $584,682
2019 $33,882,124 $32,832,349 $67,399,294 $1,049,775
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