2024-05-15T13:09:03-07:00 2023-06-30 990 2022-07-01 833843704 VMI INC VMII 8022740436 416 Washburn Rd East Burke VT 05832 Judi Laird Executive Director 8022740436 2024-05-15 Judi Laird 999009999 1 1 11 1 AAL2 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Vermont Mathematics Initiative Judi Laird 416 Washburn Rd East Burke VT 05832 450829 0 X www.vmimathematics.com X 2019 VT The VMI, Inc is a mathematics education professional development organization dedicated to improving mathematics teaching and learning through a variety of initiatives, including (a) The VMI Degree and Certificate-based programs: comprehensive academic programs dedicated to building systemic capacity by training current and aspiring K-12 mathematics teacher leaders; (b) Outreach and contribution to statewide initiatives in Vermont; (c) Targeted mathematics education support to schools and districts; (d) A variety of recertification courses designed specifically for mathematics teachers. VMI works in partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) for its credit bearing and degree granting programs. 6 6 3 0 0 0 42327 2774 378898 447975 0 0 0 80 421225 450829 0 0 0 0 235255 272056 0 0 0 190267 205245 425522 477301 -4297 -26472 76253 32748 181543 164510 -105290 -131762 The VMI, Inc is a mathematics education professional development organization dedicated to improving mathematics teaching and learning through a variety of initiatives, including (a) The VMI Degree and Certificate-based programs: comprehensive academic programs dedicated to building systemic capacity by training current and aspiring K-12 mathematics teacher leaders; (b) Outreach and contribution to statewide initiatives in Vermont; (c) Targeted mathematics education support to schools and districts; (d) A variety of recertification courses designed specifically for mathematics teachers. VMI works in partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) for its credit bearing and degree granting programs. 0 0 335580 310169 The VMI, in partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU): (1) had 34 students enrolled in the Master's Degree program, split between 2 cohorts. One cohort of 20 participants completed their third year and will complete the final three credits of the program in July 2023. A cohort of 14 educators completed their second year of the program. Interruptions caused by the Coronavirus pandemic continued, affecting our enrollment. No new cohort started during this reporting period. (2) enrolled 14 participants into the second cohort of the VMI Post-masters (post-graduate) certificate program. The inaugural cohort that started in 2021, completed the program during this reporting period. Of the 21 participants who started the certificate program, 18 completed the 15-credit, five-course sequence supporting mathematics leaders and those aspiring to mathematics education leadership positions. 31540 28553 The VMI conducted several professional development opportunities across the state during this reporting period. These were non-degree granting courses, workshops or inservice experiences for educators that are not part of the Masters Degree or Post-graduate certificate programs. (1) Mathematical Coherence in the Elementary Grades offered in two locations; (2) Mathematics as a Second Language also offered in two locations; (3) Discrete Mathematics for Educators; (4) An inservice workshop focused on effective mathematics instruction; and, (5) A monthly workshop session for mathematics committee leaders in a school district in Southern VT. This focused on mathematics leadership and supporting teachers as leaders in mathematics. 63835 109253 The VMI provided professional consulting services in support of mathematics teaching and learning at the middle level in EWSD (specifically the ADL and EMS schools). This service included: >Classroom based support for teachers, >intervention work (planning, materials development, system and processes development), >PLC attendance and planning, >attending and contributing to meetings with PLC leaders and administration, >collaboration with PLC leaders. >general support as needed of middle level programs at both schools. Additionally the VMI led a team in conducting a mathematics audit for the EWSD district. 0 0 0 430955 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X Judi Laird 8022740436 416 Washburn Rd East Burke VT 05832 Judi Laird Executive Director 40 X 103224 450 0 Karen Nee Board member 1 X 57925 0 0 Priscilla Bremser Board Secretary 3 X X 6000 0 0 Beth Cobb Board Chair 3 0 X X 0 0 0 Paul Smith Board member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Mary Lou Gross Honorary Non-voting Board Member 0 0 X 0 0 0 Jay Meadows Member of VMI Board of Directors 1 0 X 0 0 0 Sheila Soule Board member 2 X 0 0 0 167149 450 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2774 0 2774 Income from Degree and Certificate Programs 611710 310169 310169 0 0 Professional Development Workshop and Courses (non-degree granting) 611710 28553 28553 0 0 Income from School based consulting services 611710 109253 109253 0 0 0 0 0 0 447975 0 0 0 0 0 Income - collection for retirement gift 611710 75 75 0 0 Electronic payment verfication 611710 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 450829 448055 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 238171 205768 32403 6438 5226 1212 9112 6378 2734 18335 15879 2456 3029 3029 0 0 255 255 125984 125984 0 0 360 360 344 344 3862 3862 1285 1285 64945 64945 1898 1898 Copy and Print Services 643 643 0 0 Fees - Filing Form 990, electronic payment fees 322 281 41 0 Retirement recognition 2318 0 2318 0 477301 430955 46346 0 76253 32748 76253 32748 72943 55810 108600 108700 181543 164510 X -105290 -131762 0 0 -105290 -131762 76253 32748 -26472 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 868 3000 2000 2774 8642 167823 229856 378898 449853 1226430 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 168691 232856 380898 452627 1235072 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1235072 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 168691 232856 380898 452627 1235072 X EID Loan 108700 108700 Mary Lou Gross wife of founder, Dr. Ken Gross start up loan X 88000 55810 0 1 1 55810 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b We are a small nonprofit and a small board. There are no committees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The VMI Executive Director drafts the 990. It is then circulated among the Board of Directors before submitting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c We receive an agenda before each meeting listing topics to be discussed. At the start of each board meeting, members are asked if there are any conflicts with any of the agenda items. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Executive Director's compensation was determined by a comparison of her compensation when VMI was part of the University of VT (UVM, 1999-2018). Compensation was reduced by 10% from that amount. Compensation was also compared to other Executive Director salaries in relevant areas--nonprofit educational entities. The VMI Board of Directors discussed these figures in executive session and decided upon the compensation and benefits to be offered. The Board voted to raise the Director's salary during this reporting period to the level received in 2018. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All documents are made available on request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Independent Contractor payments ($91,794) and Payment to Southern NH University for credits ($34,190)