Vermont · Nonprofit
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC (Vermont) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,099,554 to it, the largest being Tides Center ($359,354). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 60% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
Against its field
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC has grown faster than half of the 15,926 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,926 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Elevate Youth Services Incshared fundersportfolio match
- Vermont Childrens Trust Foundationshared fundersportfolio match
- Fanny Allen Corporationshared funders
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.
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 10% · 2018 9% · 2019 13% · 2020 29% · 2021 33% · 2022 31% · 2023 27% · 2024 13% · 2025 23%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
45% of UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (58% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $102k → $412k.
3 of 16 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 60% 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 UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING 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.
How concentrated its funding is
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 33% of grant income and the top three 69%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
72% 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 UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 49% · 2018 46% · 2019 52% · 2020 56% · 2021 46% · 2022 40% · 2023 87% — growing more concentrated.
“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
56% of UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% 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
60% of UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING 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 $440k that is directly attributable, 56% of it comes from funders outside Vermont, across 5 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $660k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 statesis 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 16 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Elevate Youth Services Incshared fundersportfolio matchVT · backs 24 organizations that share your funders · its grantees resemble your mission
- Vermont Childrens Trust Foundationshared fundersportfolio matchVT · backs 54 organizations that share your funders · its grantees resemble your mission
- Fanny Allen Corporationshared fundersMA · backs 36 organizations that share your funders
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Caring for Children Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- MENTOR Vermont Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Stiller Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Louise Judith and Edgar May Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Pure Edge Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Cooper Family Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Morris & Bessie Altman Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The University of Vermont Medical Centershared fundersVT · backs 31 organizations that share your funders
- Trout Lily Foundationshared fundersVT · backs 32 organizations that share your funders
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of 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
78% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
84%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC?
- UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC (Vermont) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,099,554 to it, the largest being Tides Center ($359,354). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 60% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC have?
- IRS filings report 16 organizations giving $1,099,554 in grants to UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC, 9 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING INC?
- Tides Center is the largest funder on record, with $359,354 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like UNLEASHING THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING 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 16funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing