VT ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN

EIN: 030313379 501(c)(3) Education

BURLINGTON, VT

Total Revenue
$4,372,036
Total Expenses
$4,260,645
Total Assets
$1,251,599
Net Assets
$148,091
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
SHARRON HARRINGTON
Phone
8022341090
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

VT ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN, founded in 1972, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 182% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE VERMONT ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (VTAEYC) IS THE STATE'S LARGEST MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS AND THE STATE AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC). AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED BY A GRASSROOTS EFFORT NEARLY 50 YEARS AGO AND NOW WITH 500+ MEMBERS, VTAEYC OFFERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. WITH A SMALL STAFF, A DEDICATED BOARD, AND A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, VTAEYC AIMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF TODAY'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE) WORKFORCE AND CREATE A STRONGER, MORE EQUITABLE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SYSTEM FOR THE FUTURE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $3,755,308

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: VTAEYC WORKS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT THE SKILLED AND DYNAMIC WORKFORCE NEEDED TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE) TO VERMONT'S CHILDREN. OUR WORKFORCE...

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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: VTAEYC WORKS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT THE SKILLED AND DYNAMIC WORKFORCE NEEDED TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (ECE) TO VERMONT'S CHILDREN. OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE TEACHER EDUCATION AND COMPENSATION HELPS (T.E.A.C.H.), APPRENTICESHIP, AND THE STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. T.E.A.C.H., IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DESIGNED TO MAKE EDUCATION AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE FOR THOSE WORKING IN ECE. VERMONT'S T.E.A.C.H. PROGRAM CURRENTLY SUPPORTS EDUCATORS SEEKING APPRENTICESHIP, ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (AAS), AND TEACHER LICENSURE; VTAEYC ADDED A BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN FALL 2021. VTAEYC AND THE VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (VT DOL) COLLABORATE TO OFFER THE VERMONT ECE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. APPRENTICES DOCUMENT 4,000 HOURS OF SUPERVISED ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND COMPLETE A SPECIFIC SEQUENCE OF SIX COLLEGE COURSES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, VTAEYC OFFERED THE FIRST FULL SCHOOL YEAR OF A PRE- APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM TO BUILD A PIPELINE FROM HIGH SCHOOL INTO THE ECE WORKFORCE; STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION GET TRAINING AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AS THEY WORK IN CHILD CARE PROGRAMS AND EARN HOURS TOWARDS A REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP. IN JANUARY 2022, VTAEYC EARNED A CONTRACT FROM THE STATE OF VERMONT TO OFFER A STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS. THE PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED FROM JANUARY TO APRIL 2022; APPLICATIONS OPENED IN MAY 2022. THE FIRST PAYMENTS TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS OCCURRED DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023.

Program 2
Expenses: $298,649 Revenue: $143,472

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: VTAEYC OFFERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTS TO ADVANCE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND PROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS. EACH...

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: VTAEYC OFFERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTS TO ADVANCE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND PROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS. EACH YEAR, VTAEYC HOSTS VERMONT'S LARGEST ECE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENT, AN ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE, AND HELPS PLAN THE ANNUAL KINDERGARTEN CONFERENCE.

Program 3
Expenses: $11,121

MEMBERSHIP: VTAEYC MEMBERS ARE THE HEART OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND OUR MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM OFFERS BENEFITS IN COLLABORATION WITH NAEYC. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AND IN SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS, VTAEYC WORKS...

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MEMBERSHIP: VTAEYC MEMBERS ARE THE HEART OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND OUR MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM OFFERS BENEFITS IN COLLABORATION WITH NAEYC. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AND IN SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS, VTAEYC WORKS TO INFORM, EDUCATE, AND REPRESENT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS WITH THE LEGISLATURE, STATE ADMINISTRATION, AND OTHER EARLY CHILDHOOD STAKEHOLDER GROUPS.

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,228,564
Program Service Revenue $143,472
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $4,372,036

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,847,614
Salaries & Benefits $1,457,801
Fundraising Expenses $2,680
Program Expenses $4,163,728
Other Expenses $955,230
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,260,645

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,372,036 $1,547,625 +1.8%
Expenses $4,260,645 $1,868,744 +1.3%
Net Income $111,391 $-321,119 -1.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
24
Volunteers
62

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
7
$86,209
Total Directors
14
$12,200
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHARRON HARRINGTON EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$61,532 $5,556 $67,088
JANET MCLAUGHLIN PRIOR EXEC. 40.00
Officer
$18,521 $0 $18,521
AMBER BOLLMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$6,000 $0 $6,000
CHRISTINE NELSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$4,000 $0 $4,000
SITHEMBISO MUHLAURI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$1,000 $0 $1,000
REBECCA BISHOP WARE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$600 $0 $600
STEPHANIE MUNOZ WELLS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$600 $0 $600
SHARON EASTERLING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA GOODWIN PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLA MCCARTHY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGHAN MEZKAT PRESIDENT EL 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REEVA MURPHY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNY SAWTELLE TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY STEELEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLEY TODRIFF VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $4,372,036 $4,260,645 $1,251,599 $111,391
2023 $1,547,625 $1,868,744 $1,023,753 $-321,119
2022 $1,615,545 $1,504,715 $565,357 $110,830
2021 $95,822 $80,755 $260,551 $15,067
2021 $1,149,850 $969,071 $245,484 $180,779
2020 $569,171 $732,656 $64,705 $-163,485
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