Civic Intelligence

Friends of Ripton School Friends of Ripton Students

EIN 35-2589653 • 501(c)3 • Ripton, VT

Profile

Build, Promote, Support School

PO Box 155Ripton, VT 05766

ripton.acsdvt.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

21st percentile

-24%

Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

-1.6%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$21,172

Down $3,241 (-13%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$21,172

Down $3,241 (-13%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin21st percentile

Revenue

Down

$13,448

Down $225 (-1.6%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$16,689

Up $1,765 (+12%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$3,241

Down $1,990 (-159%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth37th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2021: $31,602Net Assets 2021: $31,6022021Assets 2022: $34,463Net Assets 2022: $34,4632022Assets 2023: $25,664Net Assets 2023: $25,6642023Assets 2024: $24,413Net Assets 2024: $24,4132024Assets 2025: $21,172Net Assets 2025: $21,1722025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$21,172
Liabilities-
Net Assets$21,172
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth51st percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2021: $10,073Expenses 2021: $5,063Net Income 2021: $5,0102021Revenue 2022: $12,763Expenses 2022: $9,902Net Income 2022: $2,8612022Revenue 2023: $19,363Expenses 2023: $28,162Net Income 2023: -$8,7992023Revenue 2024: $13,673Expenses 2024: $14,924Net Income 2024: -$1,2512024Revenue 2025: $13,448Expenses 2025: $16,689Net Income 2025: -$3,2412025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$13,448
Expenses$16,689
Net Income-$3,241
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$21,172
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$21,172
Revenue
$13,448
Expenses
$16,689
Net income
-$3,241
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$21.2$21.2$13.4$16.7$3.24
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.4$24.4$13.7$14.9$1.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.7$25.7$19.4$28.2$8.80
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$34.5$34.5$12.8$9.90$2.86
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$31.6$31.6$10.1$5.06$5.01
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Sep 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$17,560
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Build, Promote, Support School

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided programs and supplies to supplement school budget as needed--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Erin RobinsonPresident-$0--
Joanna DoriaSecretary-$0--
Erin FinneyTreasurer-$0--
Karen HeppellDirector-$0--
Laureen CoxDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Ripton Ridge Run$11,385$11,385$3,110$8,275
Total Events$11,385$11,385$3,110$8,275
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of Ripton School
EIN
35-2589653
Phone
8023882208
Address
PO Box 155, Ripton, VT 05766

Signing Officer

Name
Erin Phinney
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-09-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Good Steward Tax & Finance
Address
1590 Route 7 S Ste 5 Ste 5, Middlebury, VT 05753-8432
Preparer
Hope Truth
Phone
8023887164
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: Ripton Elementary School | Donee's Address: 753 Lincoln Road Ripton VT 05766 | Cash Amount Given: $14535”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $27”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1827”

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