VERMONT MAPLE SUGAR MAKERS ASSOC INC (EIN 030213578) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1951

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ALLISON HOPE

Phone

8022226132

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

VERMONT MAPLE SUGAR MAKERS ASSOC INC, founded in 1951, is a small nonprofit that reported $371K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

RESEARCH AND PROMOTION OF THE MAPLE INDUSTRY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $247,502

Program Service Revenue $54,102

Investment Income $-1,407

Other Revenue $70,610

TOTAL REVENUE $370,807

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $132,468

Salaries & Benefits $156,376

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $313,993

Other Expenses $110,525

TOTAL EXPENSES $399,369

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$370,807	$314,026	+0.2%
Expenses	$399,369	$369,997	+0.1%
Net Income	$-28,562	$-55,971	-0.5%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$64,018

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ALLISON HOPE	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	30.00	Officer	$64,018	$0	$64,018
ARNOLD PIPER	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON GAGNE	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID MANCE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES BUCK	BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SAM CUTTING IV	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REID RICHARDSON	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ARNOLD COOMBS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDY ALDRICH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL CHRISTIAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AUSTIN PURINTON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMMA MARVIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MYKE KINSELLA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF DISORDA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWN MESSIER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER POLEIO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATE WHELLEY MCCABE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE HAGENBUCH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES JUDD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD SMITH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK ISSELHARDT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CODY ARMSTRONG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$370,807	$399,369	$361,874	$-28,562
2024	$314,026	$369,997	$547,480	$-55,971
2023	$309,879	$335,554	$752,758	$-25,675
2022	$222,787	$210,195	$895,738	$12,592
2021	$151,310	$154,084	$201,216	$-2,774
2020	$236,367	$263,073	$248,307	$-26,706
2019	$242,201	$221,727	$226,421	$20,474
2018	$217,717	$194,013	$234,952	$23,704

VERMONT MAPLE SUGAR MAKERS ASSOC INC