Vermont Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
222547249
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2009–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Burlington, VT, USA
Phone
8023733188
Rating
91
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$152,518
Expenses
$137,565
Assets
$170,342

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

16 people listed

People named in this filing

  • JANET FRANZ (CHAIR)
  • GARY ELEY (TREASURER)
  • BRYAN RIVARD (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The purposes of this corporation shall be limited to charitable, educational and other exempt purposes within the meaning of section 501(c) (3) of the internal revenue code exclusively for the benefit of the Vermont governor's council on physical fitness and sports. Always within the scope of the foregoing corporate purposes, this corporation may: a. Develop, maintain, improve, expand, create, enhance, support, preserve, fund and encourage opportunities for physical activity for all residents of Vermont. B. Support the governor's council on physical fitness. C. Acquire, hold and disseminate the funds of the governor's council on physical fitness. D. Solicit and receive gifts, grants, subscriptions, or bequests of real or personal property, from public or private sources, in order to carry out the purposes of this corporation; and hold, sell, dispose of invest or reinvest such funds or properties in any manner as the corporation may deem appropriate for achieving the purposes of the cor

What it reported doing in 2024

The Vermont senior games (vsga), a committee of the Vermont governors council on physical fitness and sport, is a member organization of the national senior games association, a non-profit organization dedicated to motivating active adults to lead a healthy lifestyle through the senior games movement. The vsga hosts year-round sporting events for the 50+ community incorporating the concepts of fun, fellowship and fitness. Top finishers in many of the competitive events qualify for the national senior games which are held every two years.

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 75% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 84% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 87
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 54
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 84.1%; rating input score 84
  • Program expense ratio: 93.1%; rating input score 93

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 9.8%; rating input score 58; 58th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.24; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 4% per year; rating input score 100; 44th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 1.4% per year; rating input score 100; 28th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 3.1% per year; rating input score 100; 38th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 84.1% of revenue deployed · 93.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $128K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 16 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 14 filing years from 2009 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 58/100.