Nonprofit screen
Screen a listVermont Legal Aid Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$12Mrevenue
FY2025 · −0% in 3 yrs92staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.5%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.6%
Middle half of peersMedianVermont Legal Aid
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$9.8M82%Management and general$2.1M18%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$308k in FY2024 and −$61k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
4 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 79% of revenue in FY2025. $5.1M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending10funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
52%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Vermont Bar FoundationEvery year since FY2017$800k$747k$692k$705k$705k$705k$705kDisability Rights Vermont IncEvery year since FY2017$528k$469k$592k$518k$546k$534k$525kChamplain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity IncEvery year since FY2017$66k$64k$60k$84k$69k$62k$99kAge Well IncStopped after FY2018$88k$88k–American College of Bankruptcy FoundationOn and off$10kLouise Judith and Edgar May FoundationOn and off$2k$500$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$5k$5k$25k$104$107$130k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped