VERMONT HUMANITIES COUNCIL

EIN: 510187809 501(c)(3)

MONTPELIER, VT

Total Revenue
$2,227,967
Total Expenses
$2,289,751
Total Assets
$3,178,214
Net Assets
$3,084,542
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER KAUFMAN ILSTR
Phone
8022622626
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

VERMONT HUMANITIES COUNCIL, founded in 1975, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 12% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

CONNECT WITH PEOPLE ACROSS VERMONT TO CREATE JUST, VIBRANT, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,118,157
Program Service Revenue $37,500
Investment Income $60,844
Other Revenue $11,466
TOTAL REVENUE $2,227,967

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $556,251
Salaries & Benefits $1,027,257
Fundraising Expenses $230,983
Program Expenses $1,707,748
Other Expenses $706,243
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,289,751

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,227,967 $1,994,159 +0.1%
Expenses $2,289,751 $2,347,925 0.0%
Net Income $-61,784 $-353,766 -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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
18
Volunteers
17

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
$143,789
Total Directors
17
$1,530
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEVEN STETTLER CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
YASMINE ZIESLER CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
T ELIJAH HAWKES DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIAH MORRIS DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOTTIE MORRIS DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA MENDUNI DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADRIENNE MAJOR DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZZY LYONS DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JINNY HUH DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUIS VIVANCO DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDITH CHALMER DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE BAILEY DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN BETHEA DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$600 $0 $600
PATRICIA SEARS DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
VERA LONGTOE SHEEHAN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$930 $0 $930
RON MILLER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GIZELLE GUYETTE DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER KAUFMAN ILSTRUP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$132,336 $10,523 $142,859
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
2024 $2,227,967 $2,289,751 $3,178,214 $-61,784
2023 $1,994,159 $2,347,925 $3,301,935 $-353,766
2022 $1,880,483 $1,801,947 $3,356,321 $78,536
2021 $2,606,511 $1,881,252 $3,523,596 $725,259
2020 $1,997,823 $1,579,879 $3,049,401 $417,944
2019 $1,475,847 $1,561,119 $2,494,350 $-85,272
2018 $1,565,700 $1,430,466 $2,377,986 $135,234
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