VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION

EIN: 030285318 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

MONTPELIER, VT

Total Revenue
$2,706,364
Total Expenses
$1,182,912
Total Assets
$4,673,300
Net Assets
$4,670,971
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
AMELIA DARROW ESQ
Phone
8022231400
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.5M, a strong 56% operating margin.

Mission

TO DISTRUBUTE FUNDS TO SELECTED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE DISADVANTAGED AND FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION RELATING TO THE COURTS AND LEGAL MATTERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

THE FOUNDATION GRANTS MONIES TO VERMONT LEGAL AID AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHO IN TURN PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT CLIENTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,653,852
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $46,239
Other Revenue $6,273
TOTAL REVENUE $2,706,364

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,055,586
Salaries & Benefits $84,180
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,055,757
Other Expenses $43,146
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,182,912

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,706,364 $2,209,039 +0.2%
Expenses $1,182,912 $1,134,580 +0.0%
Net Income $1,523,452 $1,074,459 +0.4%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

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
2
$0
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BONNIE J BADGEWICK ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH M EGAN ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDITH L DILLON ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE L MOBBS ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD T CASSIDY ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEBASTIAN ARDUENGO ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER L BARBER ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAVIN BOYLES ESQ SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH E WILSON ESQ BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTICE NANCY WAPLES BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMELIA DARROW ESQ PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,706,364 $1,182,912 $4,673,300 $1,523,452
2023 $2,209,039 $1,134,580 $3,153,408 $1,074,459
2022 $1,364,192 $1,342,604 $2,110,900 $21,588
2021 $1,306,093 $1,283,238 $2,057,771 $22,855
2020 $1,220,046 $1,223,771 $2,048,830 $-3,725
2019 $1,316,289 $1,197,220 $2,066,044 $119,069
2018 $1,152,894 $1,215,005 $1,941,086 $-62,111
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