VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL

EIN: 043371660 501(c)(3) Education

SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT

Total Revenue
$3,661,273
Total Expenses
$3,539,783
Total Assets
$7,862,164
Net Assets
$4,615,155
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
DEXTER MAHAFFEY
Phone
8028658084
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 14% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $3.5M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

SCHOLARSHIP. COMMUNITY. GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $438,454
Program Service Revenue $3,100,358
Investment Income $62,120
Other Revenue $60,341
TOTAL REVENUE $3,661,273

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $638,759
Salaries & Benefits $2,048,642
Fundraising Expenses $175,135
Program Expenses $2,932,268
Other Expenses $852,382
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,539,783

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,661,273 $4,276,437 -0.1%
Expenses $3,539,783 $3,503,576 +0.0%
Net Income $121,490 $772,861 -0.8%
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
15
Independent Members
13
Employees
35
Volunteers
50

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
5
$208,715
Total Directors
17
$94,155
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEXTER MAHAFFEY HEAD OF SCHO 40.00
Officer
$176,274 $32,441 $208,715
BETHANY GIBBS PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RAJESH RAWAL VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER HOFFMAN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG HEINDEL SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTIN MARCHILENA FACULTY TRUS 40.00
Director
$67,307 $26,848 $94,155
JASON ABLES TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA COLL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE DOUGHERTY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW FURTSCH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAOMI HEINDEL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY KRAHL TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LOBENSTINE TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN PRICER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA REITER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH RICHARDS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY FORD LEFT OCTOBER 2024 TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSEMARY WEBB LEFT SEPTEMBER 2024 TRUSTEE 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
2025 $3,661,273 $3,539,783 $7,862,164 $121,490
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,318,430 $3,075,959 $6,999,449 $242,471
2022 $3,761,194 $3,227,483 $6,904,288 $533,711
2021 $3,458,588 $2,804,716 $4,850,301 $653,872
2020 $2,905,472 $2,706,326 $4,510,094 $199,146
2019 $2,673,926 $2,349,083 $3,947,258 $324,843
2018 $2,622,315 $2,369,712 $4,214,942 $252,603
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