Civic Intelligence

Green Mountain Self Advocates Inc

EIN 01-0971799 • 501(c)3 • Montpelier, VT

Profile

The purpose of green mountain self-advocates (gmsa) is for people with developmental disabilities to educate their peers to take control over their own lives, make decisions, solve problems, and speak for themselves. Another purpose of gmsa is to educate and make the public aware of the strengths, rights, wants and needs of people with developmental disabilities. We are building a movement for self-advocacy in vermont through public education, peer mentoring and advocacy.

2 Prospect Street 6Montpelier, VT 05602

www.gmsavt.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

52nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

24th percentile

-9.8%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$52,000

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.5% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

27th percentile

-5.7%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets52nd percentile

Assets

Down

$555,967

Down $33,883 (-5.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$11,077

Down $797 (-6.7%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$544,890

Down $33,086 (-5.7%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Down

$336,102

Down $78,559 (-19%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$369,188

Up $51,192 (+16%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$33,086

Down $129,751 (-134%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth27th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2016: $68,489Liabilities 2016: $24,923Net Assets 2016: $43,5662016Assets 2017: $165,109Liabilities 2017: $14,803Net Assets 2017: $150,3062017Assets 2018: $245,389Liabilities 2018: $29,320Net Assets 2018: $216,0692018Assets 2019: $298,451Liabilities 2019: $14,968Net Assets 2019: $283,4832019Assets 2020: $374,051Liabilities 2020: $29,963Net Assets 2020: $344,0882020Assets 2021: $496,360Liabilities 2021: $30,305Net Assets 2021: $466,0552021Assets 2022: $530,580Liabilities 2022: $49,269Net Assets 2022: $481,3112022Assets 2023: $589,850Liabilities 2023: $11,874Net Assets 2023: $577,9762023Assets 2024: $555,967Liabilities 2024: $11,077Net Assets 2024: $544,8902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$555,967
Liabilities$11,077
Net Assets$544,890
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $353,300Expenses 2016: $309,734Net Income 2016: $43,5662016Revenue 2017: $384,405Expenses 2017: $277,664Net Income 2017: $106,7412017Revenue 2018: $323,315Expenses 2018: $257,553Net Income 2018: $65,7622018Revenue 2019: $329,425Expenses 2019: $262,013Net Income 2019: $67,4122019Revenue 2020: $210,976Expenses 2020: $150,371Net Income 2020: $60,6052020Revenue 2021: $275,152Expenses 2021: $153,185Net Income 2021: $121,9672021Revenue 2022: $191,815Expenses 2022: $176,559Net Income 2022: $15,2562022Revenue 2023: $414,661Expenses 2023: $317,996Net Income 2023: $96,6652023Revenue 2024: $336,102Expenses 2024: $369,188Net Income 2024: -$33,0862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$336,102
Expenses$369,188
Net Income-$33,086
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$555,967
Liabilities
$11,077
Net assets
$544,890
Revenue
$336,102
Expenses
$369,188
Net income
-$33,086
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.56$0.11$5.45$3.36$3.69$0.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.90$0.12$5.78$4.15$3.18$0.97
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.31$0.49$4.81$1.92$1.77$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.96$0.30$4.66$2.75$1.53$1.22
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.74$0.30$3.44$2.11$1.50$0.61
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.98$0.15$2.83$3.29$2.62$0.67
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.45$0.29$2.16$3.23$2.58$0.66
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.15$1.50$3.84$2.78$1.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.25$0.44$3.53$3.10$0.44
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$344,947
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of green mountain self-advocates (gmsa) is for people with developmental disabilities to educate their peers to take control over their own lives, make decisions, solve problems, and speak for themselves. Another purpose of gmsa is to educate and make the public aware of the strengths, rights, wants and needs of people with developmental disabilities. We are building a movement for self-advocacy in vermont through public education, peer mentoring and advocacy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$525,005$516,169▼ $8,836
Pledges and Grants Receivable$64,712$39,665▼ $25,047
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$133$133→ $0
Total Assets$589,850$555,967▼ $33,883
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$11,874$11,077▼ $797
Total Liabilities$11,874$11,077▼ $797
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$577,976$544,890▼ $33,086
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$577,976$544,890▼ $33,086
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$589,850$555,967▼ $33,883
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay68th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Karen TopperAdministrative DirectorFT$52,000$52,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David FryePresident as of 5/14/24
Levi GardnerVice President
Christopher DubeauMember
Erik JohnsonMember
Heather RaymondMember
Jennifer RainvilleMember
Ocean StreaterMember
Skye PeeblesMember
Taylor TerryMember
Tesha ThibodeauMember
Whitley DraperMember
Lisa RudakovMember as of 5/14/24
Carol PatenaudeMember as of 6/24/24
Danielle ViauMember as of 6/24/24
Gary VyhnakMember as of 8/1/23
Nicole VillemaireSecretary
Chad CleverleyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$230,790
Program Service Revenue
$112,299
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-6,987
All Other Contributions
$1,117
Change in Net Assets
$-33,086
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$267,752
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$101,436
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$175,705--$175,705
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$52,000--$52,000
Other Salaries and Wages$42,305--$42,305
Fees for Services Other$25,858--$25,858
Office Expenses$19,951$37-$19,988
Occupancy-$16,170-$16,170
Fees for Services Management-$12,600-$12,600
Other Expenses$8,533--$8,533
Payroll Taxes$7,131--$7,131
Insurance$2,799$1,590-$4,389
Travel$1,889--$1,889
Fees for Services Legal-$1,610-$1,610
Information Technology$1,010--$1,010
Total Functional Expenses$337,181$32,007$0$369,188
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$8,845
Fundraising Gross Income$1,858
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3

“Aris solutions provides financial services, payroll services and management servies to green mountain self-advocates, inc.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The administrative director reviews the 990.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Gmsa provides financial literacy training to our board once a year. In addition, our accountant meets with the board to review our finances. We also have lengthy conversations about conflict of interest at least once a year. This topic is also part of the training and technical assistance we provide to our members to enhance their ability to serve on other advisory committees and boards.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Green Mountain Self Advocates Inc
EIN
01-0971799
Phone
8022292600
Address
2 PROSPECT STREET 6, MONTPELIER, VT 05602

Signing Officer

Name
Karen Topper
Title
Administrative Director
Phone
8022292600
Signed
2025-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Karen Topper
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Vt
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
5
Volunteers
17

Preparer

Firm
Tss Advisors LLC
Address
19 MORGAN DRIVE, LEBANON, NH 03766
Preparer
Amber T Mcgonis CPA
Phone
6036530044
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16MEMBER AS OF 5/14/24
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt17ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
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IRS990/MissionDesc0THE PURPOSE OF GREEN MOUNTAIN SELF-ADVOCATES (GMSA) IS FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO EDUCATE THEIR PEERS TO TAKE CONTROL OVER THEIR OWN LIVES, MAKE DECISIONS, SOLVE PROBLEMS, AND SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. ANOTHER PURPOSE OF GMSA IS TO EDUCATE AND MAKE THE PUBLIC AWARE OF THE STRENGTHS, RIGHTS, WANTS AND NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. WE ARE BUILDING A MOVEMENT FOR SELF-ADVOCACY IN VERMONT THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, PEER MENTORING AND ADVOCACY.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0SPECIAL PROJECTS INCLUDES PAYMENTS FOR CONSULTATONS, TRAININGS, PARTCIPATION ON ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND HONORARIUMS FOR PRESENTATIONS. TYPICALLY, THESE PROJECTS ARE CONTRACTS WITH ORGANIZATIONS WHO PAY A SET FEE FOR AGREED UPON DELIVERABLES. FOR EXAMPLE: $500 FOR A KEYNOTE. MOST OF THESE PAYMENTS ARE FOR ONETIME EVENTS OR PROJECTS. GREEN MOUNTAIN SELF ADVOCATES EMPLOYS AND SUPPORTS PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO PREPARE FOR AND PARTCIPATE IN THESE ACTIVITIES.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0SELF-ADVOCACY PROJECTTHE SELF-ADVOCACY PROJECT ENABLES GMSA TO STAFF A STATEWIDE OFFICE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL GROUPS, AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO MASTER SELF-DETERMINATION SKILLS. HERE ARE EXAMPLES OF OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - PROVIDE VIRTUAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE VISITS, PEER MENTORING AND SUPPORT FOR HUNDREDS OF SELF-ADVOCATES WHO BELONG TO MORE THAN 20 LOCAL-SELF ADVOCACY GROUPS. - TRAINING FOR BOARD MEMBERS ON BOARD MONEY MANAGEMENT. - DISABILITY AWARENESS TRAINING FOR SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, MEDICAL STUDENTS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. - SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO PARTICIPATE ON ADVISORY BOARDS. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PEER LEADERS TO TRAIN DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS.- GMSA SUCCESSFULLY WORKED WITH FAMILY ORGANIZATIONS TO VIRTUALLY PRESENT LEADERSHIP TRAINING.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0MISCELLAENOUS INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 414. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 200. FUNDRAISING INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 6,940.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ARIS SOLUTIONS PROVIDES FINANCIAL SERVICES, PAYROLL SERVICES AND MANAGEMENT SERVIES TO GREEN MOUNTAIN SELF-ADVOCATES, INC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GMSA PROVIDES FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING TO OUR BOARD ONCE A YEAR. IN ADDITION, OUR ACCOUNTANT MEETS WITH THE BOARD TO REVIEW OUR FINANCES. WE ALSO HAVE LENGTHY CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR. THIS TOPIC IS ALSO PART OF THE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WE PROVIDE TO OUR MEMBERS TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO SERVE ON OTHER ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND BOARDS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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