Vermont · Nonprofit
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC (Vermont) receives grants from 218 organizations whose IRS filings report $91,445,544 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ($23,739,661). 141 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 63% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $76M
- Funders on record
- 218
- Grants received
- $91M
- Net assets
- $405M
What University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation Inc does
Mission
The mission of the uvm foundation is to secure and manage private support for the benefit of the university of vermont.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The foundation's primary function is to raise, receive, and manage funds for scholarships, professorships, and facilities and other support for the benefit of the university of vermont and state agricultural college and by otherwise performing support functions that carry out its charitable, scientific, educational, or other exempt purposes.
$30,175,244 spentof which $30,175,244 as grants$12,621,442 earned by the program95% of program spendingAlumni are offered opportunities to attend social and educational events for an admission fee that covers, at the most, direct expenses, but never covers all expenses. Events include alumni reunions, homecomings, baseball games, tennis matches, dances, etc.
$1,646,741 spent$35,228 earned by the program5% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $31,821,985.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
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 $198M to $308M (+55%).
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.
56% of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (23% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Deborah Mcaneny End 625
Director/chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 48 funders to 87 funders, grant income rose $3.8M → $14M.
46 of 218 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 63% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 218 funders by total. 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.
How concentrated its funding is
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
68% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 41% · 2018 20% · 2019 15% · 2020 16% · 2021 23% · 2022 23% · 2023 40% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.
How long its funders stay
41% of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 65% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
63% of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $34M that is directly attributable, 67% of it comes from funders outside Vermont, across 31 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $58M arriving through sponsors registered in 21 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Against its field
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,794 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,794 education nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Organizations like UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION 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
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
69% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
66%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 14 states
Part of a family of 4 related entities
- Uvmf Holdings · disregarded
- University of Vermont Investment Mgmt Co · disregarded
- Uvm Foundation Retiree Health Plan Trust · exempt
- Feusra Reit Holdings LLC · partnership
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Questions and answers
- Who funds UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC (Vermont) receives grants from 218 organizations whose IRS filings report $91,445,544 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ($23,739,661). 141 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 63% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 218 organizations giving $91,445,544 in grants to UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC, 141 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $23,739,661 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 218 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing