The University of Vermont Medical Center

Overview

Mission

See schedule o

What it reported doing in 2023

Professional services. For more information, see schedule o.

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 95% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The nonprofit carried out 100% of its reported program work directly.
  • Includes noncash contributions: Reported contributions include donated property or goods.

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
030219309
IRS 990 coverage
2009–2023
Forms available
Form 990 2023, Form 990-T 2023
Headquarters
Burlington, VT, USA
Rating
74
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Hospitals

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The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Fundraising costs are high for each dollar raised and the filing reports few safeguards for setting executive pay.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 72
  • Transparency & Controls: 71
  • Accountability: 80
  • Sustainability: 53
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 75.9%; rating input score 76
  • Program expense ratio: 79.8%; rating input score 80
  • Fundraising efficiency: $6.72 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 30; 30th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 94.1%; rating input score 94; 33rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: 86.5%; rating input score 87; 21st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Public monitoring controls: Limited
  • Public policy transparency: Limited
  • Public financial transparency: Limited
  • Impact reporting controls: Limited
  • Public relationship transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 82.4%; rating input score 82; 30th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 7 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 78
  • Public governance controls: Limited
  • Zakat policy transparency: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 4.1%; rating input score 57; 57th percentile among comparable filings
  • Operating reserve ratio: 0.87; rating input score 35; 35th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.37; rating input score 50; 50th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0.6%; rating input score 82; 82nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 8% per year; rating input score 100; 65th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 6.8% per year; rating input score 100; 60th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 4.8% per year; rating input score 100; 35th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 75.9% of revenue deployed · 79.8% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 14 of 17 board members independent · 7 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 3 filed program accomplishments · $1.8B in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $2.1M · 41 people listed · 0 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
  • Consistency: 41 of 42 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 13 filed schedules · includes major donors, grants, executive pay, and related organizations
  • Filing history: 15 annual filings from 2009 to 2023
  • Money network: 38 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: 41 filed related-organization links