FINDING OUR STRIDE

EIN: 833151412 501(c)(3) Recreation & Sports

NORWICH, VT

Total Revenue
$226,317
Total Expenses
$376,209
Total Assets
$250,436
Net Assets
$246,944
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
GREG DEFRANCIS
Phone
8022999075
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

FINDING OUR STRIDE, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $226K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 34% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $376K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 66% operating deficit.

Mission

FINDING OUR STRIDE EMPOWERS UPPER VALLEY YOUTH BY BUILDING FITNESS, SELF ESTEEM AND RESILIENCE AND CONNECTING KIDS TO PEERS, MENTORS AND 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%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $219,621
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $6,696
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $226,317

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $185,279
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $253,833
Other Expenses $190,930
TOTAL EXPENSES $376,209

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $226,317 $343,754 -0.3%
Expenses $376,209 $361,743 +0.0%
Net Income $-149,892 $-17,989 +7.3%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
4
Volunteers
15

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
0
$0
Total Directors
9
$108,333
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GREGORY DEFRANCIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$108,333 $0 $108,333
MARY BROWN MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER KARR TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE ROACH MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLEY HOUDE MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON LICHTENSTEIN VP 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT RIGHTMIRE PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI BLISS HILL MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE ROBBINS MEMBER 0.50
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 $226,317 $376,209 $250,436 $-149,892
2024 $343,754 $361,743 $396,962 $-17,989
2023 $384,006 $300,891 $414,825 $83,115
2022 $368,642 $226,663 $331,710 $141,979
2021 $262,616 $212,673 $189,731 $49,943
2020 $234,498 $134,024 $139,788 $100,474
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