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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3630363

VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD

Tax-exempt · STOWE, VT 05672

Financials

$1M$1.1M2023$1.4M$920K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,384,357$920,181$464,176$1,249,635$367,215$882,420
December 31, 2023990$1,044,242$1,095,436-$51,194$787,294$369,050$418,244
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,301,062
of which government grants
$503,989
Membership dues
$18,140
Program service revenue
$69,745
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$13,550

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,795
Other salaries and wages
$290,678
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$466,764
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,198
Accounting fees
$70,085
Occupancy
$2,816
Travel
$12,964
Depreciation
$9,465
Program services (functional)
$669,675
Management and general (functional)
$215,158
Fundraising (functional)
$35,348

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$787,294
Total assets, end of year
$1,249,635
Total liabilities, end of year
$367,215
Net assets, end of year
$882,420
Land, buildings and equipment
$389,118
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,093
Net assets with donor restrictions
$866,327
Gross receipts
$1,384,357
Employees
8
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
VT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RJ THOMPSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$75,268$7,527
MIKE DONOHUEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JULIA BUNTINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LIZ GLEASONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BERNE BROUDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMEY FIDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAROLYN LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATTHEW MOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON MINTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATE STARMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ADAM RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIA AUSTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RJ THOMPSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$66,925$6,692
MIKE DONOHUEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JULIA BUNTINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LIZ GLEASONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BERNE BROUDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMEY FIDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAROLYN LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATTHEW MOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON MINTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATE STARMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ADAM RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIA AUSTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
262 CADY HILL RD, STOWE, VT 05672-5228
In care of
% RICHARD J THOMPSON JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RJ THOMPSON, 262 CADY HILL ROAD, STOWE, VT 05672
Signed the 990
RJ THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(802) 881-3284
Return prepared by
JMM & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO FOSTER A DEEPER APPRECIATION OF OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND STRENGTHEN VERMONT'S COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ENRICHING AND IMMERSIVE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES FOR ALL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HUT AND HOSTEL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION: VERMONT HUTS WORKS WITH PRIVATE, STATE, AND FEDERAL LAND MANAGERS TO IDENTIFY SUITABLE SITES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE BACKCOUNTRY AND FRONTCOUNTRY LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PRIMARILY FOCUSING ON OUTDOOR RECREATION USER GROUPS SUCH AS BIKING, HIKING, SKIING, BIRDING, HUNTING, ETC. VELOMONT TRAIL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION: VERMONT HUTS WORKS TO CONNECT ITS HUTS AND HOSTELS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE VELOMONT TRAIL, A MULTI-USE TRAIL OPTIMIZED FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING. THE TRAIL WILL CONNECT TOWNS AND VILLAGES ACROSS THE STATE OF VERMONT BY PROVIDING NEW POINTS OF ACCESS TO THE OUTDOORS. HUT RESERVATIONS: VERMONT HUTS MANAGES THE BOOKING OPERATIONS AND GUEST SERVICES FOR MEMBERS MAKING RESERVATIONS AT STRUCTURES IN THE HUT NETWORK. FOREST PROGRAM: FOSTERING OUTDOOR RECREATION, EDUCATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND TEAMWORK, THE FOREST PROGRAM AIMS TO GET MORE PEOPLE OUTSIDE MORE OFTEN. VHA PARTNERS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES TO ACTIVELY INVITE UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND OTHER HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES ONTO THE TRAILS AND INTO OUR HUTS ENTIRELY FREE OF CHARGE. WE PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION, GEAR, AND FOOD ALONG WITH AN OUTDOOR EDUCATOR AND CURRICULUM TAILORED TO SUIT THE PARTICIPANTS. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY EXCLUDED TO OUTDOOR RECREATION IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING WAY, ENCOURAGING LIFELONG PARTICIPATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $669,675 · grants $5,000 · revenue $69,745

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3630363
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,249,635
Income (IRS master file)
$1,384,357

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,384,357$920,181$1,249,635XML
990December 2023$1,044,242$1,095,436$787,294XML
990December 2022$930,346$626,516$982,752IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-3630363).

Questions about VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD

What is the EIN of VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD is 81-3630363.
Is VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RJ THOMPSON.
Who are the officers and directors of VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,268 (RJ THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does VERMONT HUTS ASSOCIATION LTD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,384,357, expenses of $920,181 and total assets of $1,249,635 at year end.

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