Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 27-1366959 • 501(c)3 • South Burlington, VT
Profile
Vt flight academy was created to promote general aviation through a program of high quality flight training provided at a competitive cost.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
16th percentile
Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
69th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
9th percentile
Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
24th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$1,921,199
Down $519,601 (-21%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$705,696
Down $77,565 (-9.9%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$1,215,503
Down $442,036 (-27%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$2,449,718
Down $256,046 (-9.5%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$2,891,754
Up $198,915 (+7.4%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$442,036
Down $454,961 (-3520%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Vt flight academy was created to promote general aviation through a program of high quality flight training provided at a competitive cost.
Vermont flight academy was created to promote general aviation through a program of high quality flight training at a competitive cost.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $1,940,487 | $1,404,745 | ▼ $535,742 |
| Accounts Receivable | $96,118 | $145,134 | ▲ $49,016 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $114,313 | $123,471 | ▲ $9,158 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $136,064 | $81,193 | ▼ $54,871 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $82,685 | $60,023 | ▼ $22,662 |
| Investments Program Related | $36,133 | $36,133 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $2,440,800 | $1,921,199 | ▼ $519,601 |
| Other Assets Total | $35,000 | $70,500 | ▲ $35,500 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $461,083 | $416,784 | ▼ $44,299 |
| Deferred Revenue | $166,123 | $205,437 | ▲ $39,314 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $156,055 | $83,475 | ▼ $72,580 |
| Total Liabilities | $783,261 | $705,696 | ▼ $77,565 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,657,539 | $1,215,503 | ▼ $442,036 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,657,539 | $1,215,503 | ▼ $442,036 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,440,800 | $1,921,199 | ▼ $519,601 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $1,388,620 | $918,374 | $2,306,994 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $16,125 | $4,607 | $20,732 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Sawyer | Executive Di | FT | $106,654 | $106,654 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Christopher Weinberg | President |
| Brad Worthen | Board Member |
| Michael Schirling | Board Member |
| John Curran | Secretary |
| Jon Pizzagalli | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $1,542,399 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,349,355 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $1,063,170 | - | - | $1,063,170 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $190,775 | - | - | $190,775 |
| Insurance | $119,713 | - | - | $119,713 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $111,000 | - | $111,000 |
| Payroll Taxes | $97,569 | - | - | $97,569 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $77,616 | - | - | $77,616 |
| Information Technology | $66,477 | - | - | $66,477 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $44,923 | - | - | $44,923 |
| Other Expenses | $43,531 | - | - | $43,531 |
| Office Expenses | $43,374 | - | - | $43,374 |
| Occupancy | $28,804 | - | - | $28,804 |
| Interest | $28,533 | - | - | $28,533 |
| All Other Expenses | $26,894 | - | - | $26,894 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $11,965 | - | - | $11,965 |
| Travel | $9,459 | - | - | $9,459 |
| Advertising | $3,327 | - | - | $3,327 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,780,754 | $111,000 | $0 | $2,891,754 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The 990 is distributed to each board member for review and comment prior to filing. The board has three weeks to reply.”
“An annual review of any potential conflicts is discussed by the board. If any conflict exists a determination in how to proceed is made by the full board.”
“An email is circulated to the members of the board of directors with information regarding average pay rates for executive directors of like organizations. This average compensation is compared to the actual hours worked and a calculation for salary is made based on the available funds for this purpose. The board then votes and approves the compensation for the executive director.”
“Copies of by-laws and governing documents are kept at the office of vermont flight academy and are made available to the public upon request.”
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