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CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (Vermont) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being Community Connections Foundation Inc ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$382k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$619k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce Inc does

Mission

Promote business opportunities

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Achievements include various meetings, shows, publications and assistance designed to improve the central vermont area and the local business climate.

    $119,998 spentof which $2,100 as grants$211,347 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $119,998.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($304k) Expenses 100 ($369k) Net assets 100 ($640k)2020 Revenue 89 ($269k) Expenses 74 ($272k) Net assets 102 ($656k)2021 Revenue 99 ($301k) Expenses 85 ($314k) Net assets 108 ($694k)2022 Revenue 96 ($293k) Expenses 93 ($342k) Net assets 96 ($615k)2023 Revenue 97 ($293k) Expenses 85 ($312k) Net assets 98 ($625k)2024 Revenue 126 ($382k) Expenses 85 ($315k) Net assets 97 ($619k)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (126)Expenses (85)Net assets (97)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $683k to $717k (+5%).

$689k
$683k
$717k
$683k
$686k
$683k
201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 11% · 2021 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$65k
’19
−$3k
’20
−$13k
’21
−$49k
’22
−$19k
’23
$67k
’24
2.9
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Joshua Lafrance

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

201920202021202220232024
Listed201918151010
Joined·+7+10+5+3+2
No longer listed·811882
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Vermont, across 1 state in all.

MA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $78k on record.

State$78k
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Top programs
  • Grants$38k
  • Rent Land&Bldgs-Non-Office$21k
  • Dues$10k
  • Instate Conf, Meetings, Etc$3k
  • Advertising - Print$2k
  • Subscriptions$1k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Vermont

Vermont Chamber of Commerce86%Rutland Regional Chamber of Commerc85%Community Capital of Vermont84%Addison County Chamber of Commerce Inc81%Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility Research & Edu Fdn81%Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility Inc80%Vermont Business Roundtable Inc80%Lake Champlain Opportunity Fund Inc80%

Nationally

Vermont Chamber of Commerce86%Rutland Regional Chamber of Commerc85%Community Capital of Vermont84%Central Ct Chambers of Commerce Incorporated84%Heart of the Valley Chamber of Commerce84%West Virginia Chamber of Commerce84%Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce Inc84%Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Comme84%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

38% of spending goes to programs.

Program 38%Management 62%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (Vermont) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being Community Connections Foundation Inc ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC.
Who is the largest funder of CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
Community Connections Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CENTRAL VERMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Vermont. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing