Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Shelburne, Vermont, registered in 1990, with $1,502,197 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
6655 Shelburne Rd Ste 300, Shelburne, VT, 05482 EIN 03-0323013 Since 1990
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.5M
▼ 0.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.4M
Net assets
$3.4M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating29 mo reserves · +5% margin
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 Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc: 29 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 6655 Shelburne Rd Ste 300, Shelburne, VT, 05482
- City
- Shelburne
- State
- Vermont
- Subcategory
- Public Foundations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $834K (FY2014) to $1.5M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $143KNet assets $3.4M
Operating margin
5.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$143K
Net assets
$3.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,502,197▼0.5% | $1,426,990▲2.2% | $3,399,748▲3.9% | $3,542,413▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,509,748▼10.4% | $1,396,278▲68.1% | $3,273,139▲5.6% | $3,394,278▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,684,566▲107% | $830,409▼1.3% | $3,098,142▲19.8% | $3,167,225▲19.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $815,007▲28.4% | $841,614▲6.4% | $2,586,241▲14.9% | $2,648,533▲12.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $634,770▼45.6% | $790,926▼17.5% | $2,250,386▼1.4% | $2,353,996▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,166,378▼0.3% | $958,403▼1.8% | $2,282,650▲14.9% | $2,330,440▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,169,916▲3.5% | $976,314▼13.4% | $1,987,009▲12.4% | $2,336,584▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,130,399▲7.0% | $1,126,852▲33.1% | $1,768,063 | $2,125,490▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,056,169▲26.7% | $846,380▲6.2% | $1,767,945▲23.0% | $2,022,086▲14.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $833,760 | $796,970▲2.1% | $1,437,769▲12.0% | $1,762,816▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $780,767▼6.4% | $1,283,638▲2.2% | $1,611,578▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $833,843 | $1,256,336 | $1,488,703 | 990 |
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.
Grants received · $1.9M total
43 grants to Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc totaling $1.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Community Foundation | General operating support | 2024 | $67,800 |
| Car Donation Foundation | General support | 2024 | $24,027 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,250 |
| Make- A- Wish Foundation of America | General support | 2023 | $121,672 |
| Car Donation Foundation | General support | 2023 | $35,072 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $7,000 |
| Make- A- Wish Foundation of America | Funding for operations | 2022 | $151,095 |
| Car Donation Foundation | General support | 2022 | $50,869 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2022 | $16,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $11,550 |
| Make- A- Wish Foundation of America | Funding for operations | 2021 | $103,483 |
| Car Donation Foundation | General support | 2021 | $24,519 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $11,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $11,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 03-0323013, based in Shelburne, Vermont. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc's EIN?
- Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 03-0323013.
- How much revenue does Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc report?
- Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc reported $1,502,197 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont & Northeast New York Inc (EIN 03-0323013) 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.