Liabilities / Assets
30th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 03-0173382 • 501(c)6 • Berlin, VT
Profile
The vermont retail and grocers association's mission is to unite merchants and trade partners to promote the sustainable growth of the industry through the educational, economic, and legislative needs of its members.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
30th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
40th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
39th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 26.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
11th percentile
Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
7th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$1,003,509
Down $163,633 (-14%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$37,358
Up $21,329 (+133%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$966,151
Down $184,962 (-16%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$373,213
Down $97,488 (-21%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$463,167
Up $70,790 (+18%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$89,954
Down $168,278 (-215%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Non-Profit Trade Association
The vermont retail and grocers association's mission is to unite merchants and trade partners to promote the sustainable growth of the industry through the educational, economic, and legislative needs of its members.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,015,701 | $936,954 | ▼ $78,747 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $42,149 | $52,537 | ▲ $10,388 |
| Accounts Receivable | $108,725 | $13,450 | ▼ $95,275 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $1,167,142 | $1,003,509 | ▼ $163,633 |
| Other Assets Total | $567 | $568 | ▲ $1 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $12,696 | $37,358 | ▲ $24,662 |
| Deferred Revenue | $3,333 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $16,029 | $37,358 | ▲ $21,329 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,151,113 | $966,151 | ▼ $184,962 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,151,113 | $966,151 | ▼ $184,962 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,167,142 | $1,003,509 | ▼ $163,633 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | - | $71,218 | $71,218 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Sigrist | Former Presid | FT | $91,403 | $6,783 | $98,186 |
| Edward Fox | President-NEW | FT | $45,577 | - | $45,577 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Pat Lannotti | Vicechair -memb |
| Mark Bouchette | Vicechair Relat |
| Doren Hall | Director |
| Randy Morley | Director |
| Patricia Brown | Secretary |
| Heather Tremblay | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $254,403 |
| Other Expenses | $208,764 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | - | - | - | $133,619 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | - | - | $98,047 |
| Fees for Services Lobbying | - | - | - | $42,704 |
| Insurance | - | - | - | $23,738 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | - | - | $21,795 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | - | - | $20,237 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | - | - | $18,865 |
| Occupancy | - | - | - | $18,385 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $15,857 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | - | - | $13,423 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $12,064 |
| Information Technology | - | - | - | $9,832 |
| Travel | - | - | - | $8,899 |
| All Other Expenses | - | - | - | $4,322 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $2,982 |
| Other Employee Benefits | - | - | - | $2,132 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | - | - | - | $1,740 |
| Advertising | - | - | - | $603 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $463,167 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $39,450 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $15,730 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Fundraising | $39,450 | $39,450 | $15,730 | $23,720 |
| Total Events | $39,450 | $39,450 | $15,730 | $23,720 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“Directors are elected at the annual membership meeting”
“A draft of form 990 is reviewed by the president with a final version in pdf format distributed to the board prior to filing.”
“The president monitors and enforces the organization's conflict of interest policy.”
“The board reviews informal comparability data when determing the annual compensation of the president and any other management employees.”
“SEE ABOVE.”
“The association has never been asked for its organizational documents, conflict of interest policy, or financial statements and has no formal policy related to their release.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 373213 |
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| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | true |
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| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | President-NEW |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Treasurer |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | VICECHAIR -MEMB |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Secretary |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | VICECHAIR RELAT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Director |
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| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | 78045 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 6 |
| IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | 241981 |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 552879 |
| IRS990/GrossRentsGrp/RealAmt | 0 | 12100 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 6 |
| IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 9832 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 23738 |
| IRS990/IntangibleAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 25196 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 25196 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1015701 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 936954 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt | 0 | 71218 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt | 0 | 71218 |
| IRS990/LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | 163936 |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE VERMONT RETAIL AND GROCERS ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO UNITE MERCHANTS AND TRADE PARTNERS TO PROMOTE THE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH OF THE INDUSTRY THROUGH THE EDUCATIONAL, ECONOMIC, AND LEGISLATIVE NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS. |
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| IRS990/NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 78045 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 23720 |
| IRS990/NetIncomeFromGamingGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 12100 |
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| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | Postage and Shipping |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 4279 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 2982 |
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| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1740 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 2 | INSURANCE PROGRAM |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 3 | MEMBERSHIP DUES |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 2 | 9638 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT WITH A FINAL VERSION IN PDF FORMAT DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE PRESIDENT MONITORS AND ENFORCES THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE BOARD REVIEWS INFORMAL COMPARABILITY DATA WHEN DETERMING THE ANNUAL COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND ANY OTHER MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | SEE ABOVE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS NEVER BEEN ASKED FOR ITS ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND HAS NO FORMAL POLICY RELATED TO THEIR RELEASE. |
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