Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Stratton Mtn, Vermont, registered in 1975, with $11,395,717 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$11.4M
▲ 8.2% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$11.6M
Net assets
$6.5M
Employees
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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 →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 Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc— 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 Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc: 7 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a A 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 Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc— 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 Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $6.3M (FY2013) to $11.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$14.1M
Total liabilities
$7.6M
Net assets
$6.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,395,717▲8.2% | $11,601,135▲1.9% | $6,450,619▲0.5% | $14,092,862▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $10,533,439▲0.5% | $11,382,438▲8.3% | $6,417,981▼10.8% | $13,913,987▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $10,476,938▲17.0% | $10,511,501▲21.5% | $7,193,130▼0.5% | $14,470,629▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $8,953,052▼6.9% | $8,652,095▲7.5% | $7,227,693▲0.2% | $14,932,274▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $9,616,504▲32.7% | $8,045,689▲7.0% | $7,212,138▲32.1% | $14,724,465▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $7,245,193▲3.8% | $7,519,545▲11.2% | $5,461,430▼5.0% | $13,853,415▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,979,931▲1.9% | $6,762,684▼1.5% | $5,747,622▲4.1% | $14,349,614▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $6,848,461▲0.9% | $6,863,860▲4.3% | $5,519,034▼0.3% | $14,642,869▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $6,789,624▲3.4% | $6,582,528▲0.6% | $5,534,433▲5.9% | $15,122,006▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $6,566,189▲3.0% | $6,545,503▲9.8% | $5,227,337▲0.4% | $15,058,063▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $6,377,198▲0.4% | $5,958,752▲5.0% | $5,206,651▲7.9% | $15,761,616▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $6,348,948 | $5,676,529▲4.2% | $4,823,876▲16.2% | $14,967,268▲15.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $5,445,997▼1.6% | $4,151,417▼2.9% | $12,972,169▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $5,536,876▲6.6% | $4,273,775▲21.1% | $13,358,494▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $5,191,889 | $3,528,459 | $13,176,715 | 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.
19 grants to Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc totaling $730K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $162,272 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $50,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $11,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $11,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2022 | $5,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $153,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $153,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2021 | $17,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $25,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Vermont Energy Investment Corp | Indoor air quality | 2020 | $18,246 |
| Vermont Energy Investment Corp | Indoor air quality | 2020 | $18,246 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $7,750 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $14,000 |
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Data for Stratton Mountain School & Ski Foundation Inc (EIN 03-0259524) 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.