Vermont Public Radio (EIN 030259051) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1975

Legal Domicile

Phone

8026559451

Tax Period

2020-10-01 to 2021-07-31

Vermont Public Radio, founded in 1975, is a community nonprofit that reported $9.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Expenses of $8.7M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

Listener-supported Vermont Public Radio has been serving the people of Vermont and the surrounding region since 1977. As Vermonts only statewide public radio network, VPR provides an essential and trusted independent voice for news, information, music and cultural exploration for the people of our region. Our purpose is to inspire an informed public and an engaged community.

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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 (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,954,958

Program Service Revenue $1,971,839

Investment Income $416,362

Other Revenue $513,589

TOTAL REVENUE $9,856,748

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $5,327,642

Fundraising Expenses $1,210,996

Program Expenses $5,712,701

Other Expenses $3,369,985

TOTAL EXPENSES $8,697,627

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$9,856,748	$9,993,352	0.0%
Expenses	$8,697,627	$10,530,715	-0.2%
Net Income	$1,159,121	$-537,363	-3.2%

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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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

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

$862,656

Total Directors

$215,445

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Scott Finn	President & CEO	40.00	Officer Director	$183,711	$31,734	$215,445
Brendan Kinney	Senior VP - Mar	40.00	Officer	$127,661	$29,422	$157,083
John Van Hoesen	Senior VP & CCO	40.00	Officer	$132,222	$14,562	$146,784
Joseph Tymecki	VP & CTO	40.00	Officer	$115,639	$22,300	$137,939
Sarah Ashworth	VP for News	40.00		$103,172	$28,518	$131,690
RaMona Sheppard	CFO & VP	40.00	Officer	$115,543	$740	$116,283
Heather Dieringer	VP of Strategy	40.00	Officer	$77,332	$11,790	$89,122
Robert Allen	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Garrett Graff	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dawn Andrews	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ellen McCulloch-Lovell	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brad Robertson	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joyce Judy	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Elizabeth Glenshaw	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nicole Ravlin	Chairperson	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Scott McArdle	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Bob Young	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Willemien Dingemans-Miller	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lane Pike Fury	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Charlie Browne	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Wayne Granquist	Vice Chair	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Steven Swayne	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Peggy Williams	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Molly Lambert	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Orly Munzing	Director	2.00	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
2021	$9,856,748	$8,697,627	No data	$1,159,121
2020	$9,993,352	$10,530,715	$31,702,879	$-537,363
2019	$10,881,705	$10,286,266	$30,152,050	$595,439
2018	$12,116,470	$10,086,793	$30,044,750	$2,029,677

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