Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Burlington, Vermont, registered in 1997, with $3,066,995 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.1M
▼ 5.4% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.4M
Net assets
$1.6M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation: 6 mo reserves · -9% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.2M (FY2013) to $3.1M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-9.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.2M
Total liabilities
$565K
Net assets
$1.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,066,995▼5.4% | $3,356,508▲10.3% | $1,639,288▲3.1% | $2,204,116▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,243,306▲18.8% | $3,043,416▲2.6% | $1,590,760▲19.5% | $1,944,629▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,730,695▲14.4% | $2,965,519▲28.3% | $1,330,686▼15.9% | $1,694,196▼7.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,387,756▲7.5% | $2,311,940▲63.3% | $1,582,335▲3.6% | $1,826,491▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,220,169▲19.4% | $1,415,426▼13.5% | $1,526,886▲124% | $1,711,046▲56.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,859,834▼4.7% | $1,636,182▼15.9% | $682,341▲49.8% | $1,091,289▲83.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,952,335▼15.1% | $1,945,213▼7.0% | $455,370▼0.2% | $593,948▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,300,695▲32.3% | $2,091,307▲17.9% | $456,069▲84.9% | $568,075▲94.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,738,665▲7.0% | $1,773,433▲13.5% | $246,681▼12.4% | $292,550▼15.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $1,624,769▲38.9% | $1,562,806▲27.1% | $281,449▲28.2% | $346,088▲24.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $1,169,367 | $1,229,967 | $219,486 | $277,752 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
42 grants to Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation totaling $1.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Youth development | 2024 | $100,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $40,976 |
| Vermont Community Foundation | Unrestricted advisor's note: in honor and in memory of zetty. | 2024 | $13,250 |
| Stark Community Foundation Inc | Human services | 2024 | $6,200 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $402,376 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support and project support | 2023 | $132,818 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Environment, animals | 2023 | $70,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $35,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $30,917 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $28,000 |
| Stark Community Foundation Inc | Human services | 2023 | $5,125 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $240,330 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $50,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $20,429 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $18,550 |
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Data for Chill Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation (EIN 03-0353892) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.