Civic Intelligence

Vermont Commons School

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 04-3371660

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on Sep 12, 2018

Organization Profilewww.vermontcommons.org

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75 Green Mountain DriveSouth Burlington, VT 05403

(802) 865-8084

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

85th percentile

0.93x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

65th percentile

9.6%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$176,316

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.7% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

74th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

5.1%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Up

$4,214,942

Up $424,676 (+11%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$1,769,537

Up $254,572 (+17%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$2,445,405

Up $170,104 (+7.5%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue85th percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,622,315

Up $128,401 (+5.1%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$2,369,712

Up $183,198 (+8.4%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

$252,603

Down $54,797 (-18%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MAssets 2010: $762,403Liabilities 2010: $1,307,731Net Assets 2010: -$545,3282010Assets 2011: $2,436,197Liabilities 2011: $2,586,009Net Assets 2011: -$149,8122011Assets 2012: $2,392,525Liabilities 2012: $2,129,667Net Assets 2012: $262,8582012Assets 2013: $2,415,085Liabilities 2013: $2,080,757Net Assets 2013: $334,3282013Assets 2014: $2,483,596Liabilities 2014: $2,135,851Net Assets 2014: $347,7452014Assets 2015: $3,409,181Liabilities 2015: $2,450,840Net Assets 2015: $958,3412015Assets 2016: $3,810,700Liabilities 2016: $2,606,990Net Assets 2016: $1,203,7102016Assets 2017: $3,790,266Liabilities 2017: $2,275,301Net Assets 2017: $1,514,9652017Assets 2018: $4,214,942Liabilities 2018: $2,445,405Net Assets 2018: $1,769,5372018Assets 2019: $3,947,258Liabilities 2019: $1,852,026Net Assets 2019: $2,095,2322019Assets 2020: $4,510,094Liabilities 2020: $2,216,526Net Assets 2020: $2,293,5682020Assets 2021: $4,850,301Liabilities 2021: $1,902,861Net Assets 2021: $2,947,4402021Assets 2022: $6,904,288Liabilities 2022: $3,423,137Net Assets 2022: $3,481,1512022Assets 2023: $6,999,449Liabilities 2023: $3,278,645Net Assets 2023: $3,720,8042023Assets 2024: $8,033,894Liabilities 2024: $3,540,229Net Assets 2024: $4,493,6652024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$4,214,942
Liabilities$2,445,405
Net Assets$1,769,537
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth53rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Expenses 2010: $1,693,6712010Revenue 2011: $2,112,801Expenses 2011: $1,659,877Net Income 2011: $452,9242011Expenses 2012: $2,056,3442012Revenue 2013: $1,886,835Expenses 2013: $1,816,856Net Income 2013: $69,9792013Revenue 2014: $2,064,375Expenses 2014: $2,052,064Net Income 2014: $12,3112014Revenue 2015: $2,773,753Expenses 2015: $2,162,253Net Income 2015: $611,5002015Revenue 2016: $2,331,823Expenses 2016: $2,085,787Net Income 2016: $246,0362016Revenue 2017: $2,493,914Expenses 2017: $2,186,514Net Income 2017: $307,4002017Revenue 2018: $2,622,315Expenses 2018: $2,369,712Net Income 2018: $252,6032018Revenue 2019: $2,673,926Expenses 2019: $2,349,083Net Income 2019: $324,8432019Revenue 2020: $2,905,472Expenses 2020: $2,706,326Net Income 2020: $199,1462020Revenue 2021: $3,458,588Expenses 2021: $2,804,716Net Income 2021: $653,8722021Revenue 2022: $3,761,194Expenses 2022: $3,227,483Net Income 2022: $533,7112022Revenue 2023: $3,318,430Expenses 2023: $3,075,959Net Income 2023: $242,4712023Revenue 2024: $4,276,437Expenses 2024: $3,503,576Net Income 2024: $772,8612024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$2,622,315
Expenses$2,369,712
Net Income$252,603
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
Sep 12, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$2,629,533
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Vermont commons school students experience a unique blend of academics and global immersion, master fundamental academic disciplines, grasp the profound interdependence of the natural and human systems they inhabit, and graduate with the values, knowledge, skills and commitment necessary to become ethical and engaged ecological citizens.

Vermont commons school students experience a unique blend of academics and global immersion, master fundamental academic disciplines, grasp the profound interdependence of the natural and human systems they inhabit and graduate with the values, knowledge, skills and commitment necessary to become ethical and engaged ecological citizens.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,636,992$2,562,412▼ $74,580
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$903,464$1,431,957▲ $528,493
Loans From Officers Directors$1,228,628$1,132,495▼ $96,133
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$76,744$93,508▲ $16,764
Pledges and Grants Receivable$118,619$68,224▼ $50,395
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$23,249$28,236▲ $4,987
Accounts Receivable$3,465$903▼ $2,562
Total Assets$3,790,266$4,214,942▲ $424,676
Other Assets Total$27,733$29,702▲ $1,969
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$816,146$1,199,474▲ $383,328
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$143,901$69,741▼ $74,160
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$78,835$43,695▼ $35,140
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$7,791--
Total Liabilities$2,275,301$2,445,405▲ $170,104
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,474,923$1,639,312▲ $164,389
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$12,309$100,523▲ $88,214
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$27,733$29,702▲ $1,969
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,514,965$1,769,537▲ $254,572
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,790,266$4,214,942▲ $424,676

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$2,336,403$515,007$2,851,410
Land$184,712-$184,712
Other Land Buildings$17,548$159,224$176,772
Equipment$23,749$87,217$110,966

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2017$27,733-▲ $1,969-$29,702
2016$23,878-▲ $4,095-$27,733
2015$24,545-▼ $312-$23,878
2014$24,049-▲ $903-$24,545
2013$21,138-▲ $3,266-$24,049
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dexter MahaffeyHead of SchoolFT$139,886$36,430$176,316
Dexter Mahaffey--$139,886$36,430$176,316

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kurt SchultzChair
Brian LefflerPresident
Faisal GillFormer Trustee
Adrianna ComtoisTrustee
Bethany GibbsTrustee
Carly LagasseTrustee
Dinah LarsenTrustee
Martha MaksymTrustee
Rebecca CollTrustee
Suzanne MantegnaTrustee
Craig HeindelSecretary
Kyler RobinsonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$242,525
Program Service Revenue
$2,377,736
Investment Income
$4,953
Other Revenue
$-2,899
All Other Contributions
$221,890
Change in Net Assets
$252,603

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded7$26,595Average Share Price
Total Noncash Contributions7$26,595-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,622,315
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$1,969
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,624,284
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,622,315
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,716,817
Other Expenses$652,895
Total Fundraising Expense$145,280
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,016,560$46,461$47,076$1,110,097
Other Employee Benefits$274,207$10,065$10,231$294,503
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$60,370$60,369$60,369$181,108
Payroll Taxes$87,183$7,464$7,515$102,162
Depreciation Depletion$95,613$1,971$986$98,570
Occupancy$88,910$1,833$917$91,660
Interest$0$63,643$0$63,643
Fees for Services Accounting$0$51,098$0$51,098
Insurance$33,750$2,890$2,909$39,549
Pension Plan Contributions$26,779$1,076$1,092$28,947
Other Expenses$24,964$1,348$1,357$27,669
Office Expenses$19,977$1,098$3,334$24,409
Advertising$3,055$19,008$0$22,063
Travel$18,364$0$0$18,364
Information Technology$9,897$1,337$5,185$16,419
Fees for Services Legal$0$13,948$0$13,948
Conferences and Meetings$5,127$2,692$2,824$10,643
All Other Expenses$2,882$700$248$3,830
Fees for Services Other$1,079$92$93$1,264
Total Functional Expenses$1,896,282$328,150$145,280$2,369,712

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,369,712
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,369,712
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,369,712
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$7,218
Fundraising Gross Income$3,219
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Spring Gala$21,354$3,219$1,359$1,860
Total Events$21,354$3,219$7,218$-3,999
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Pammella StarbuckFormer TrusteeLoan as described above.No$1,132,495

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$1,228,628$1,132,495▼ $96,133
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vermont Commons School
EIN
04-3371660
Phone
8028658084
Address
75 Green Mountain Drive, South Burlington, VT 05403

Signing Officer

Name
Dexter Mahaffey
Title
Head of School & Authorized Tax Off
Phone
8028658084
Signed
2018-09-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dexter Mahaffey
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Vt
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
49
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Tapia & Huckabay PC
Address
PO Box 38, Vergennes, VT 05491
Preparer
William S Huckabay CPA
Phone
8028707086
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt XI

“Line 9 - Change in beneficial interest in assets held by others.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“A first draft of Form 990 is reviewed by the Business Manager and Head of School with a final draft, in PDF format, made available to the Board prior to filing.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest policy requires annual disclosure of any potential conflicts by Trustees and is monitored by the Officers of the Organization and by the Head of School.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The Board uses formal and informal comparability data and annually approves the compensation of the Head of School and any other members of senior management.”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“See above.”

Pt VI, Line 19

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

Financial Statement Notes

Pt V, Line 4

“Earnings from the donor-restricted permanent fund at the Vermont Community Foundation ("Beneficial Interest in Assets held by Others") are for the general operating needs of the School.”

Pt XI, Line 2D

“Change in Beneficial Interest in Assets Held by Others.”

Pt X, Line 2

“"The Organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken and, as such, does not have any "uncertain tax positions" that are material to its financial statements."”

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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,214,942
Liabilities
$2,445,405
Net assets
$1,769,537
Revenue
$2,622,315
Expenses
$2,369,712
Net income
$252,603
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.03$3.54$4.49$4.28$3.50$0.77
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.00$3.28$3.72$3.32$3.08$0.24
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.90$3.42$3.48$3.76$3.23$0.53
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.85$1.90$2.95$3.46$2.80$0.65
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.51$2.22$2.29$2.91$2.71$0.20
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.95$1.85$2.10$2.67$2.35$0.32
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.21$2.45$1.77$2.62$2.37$0.25
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.79$2.28$1.51$2.49$2.19$0.31
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.81$2.61$1.20$2.33$2.09$0.25
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.41$2.45$0.96$2.77$2.16$0.61
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.48$2.14$0.35$2.06$2.05$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.42$2.08$0.33$1.89$1.82$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.39$2.13$0.26$2.06
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.44$2.59$0.15$2.11$1.66$0.45
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.76$1.31$0.55$1.69