Vermont Paws & Boots Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Vermont Paws & Boots Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bennington, Vermont, registered in 2018, with $406,587 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 257, Bennington, VT, 05201 EIN 81-4207432 Since 2018
Revenue (FY2024)
$407K
▲ 102.2% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$17K
Net assets
$893K
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
—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 Vermont Paws & Boots Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating618 mo reserves · +96% 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 Vermont Paws & Boots Inc: 618 mo reserves · +96% margin earns a B+ 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 Vermont Paws & Boots 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 Vermont Paws & Boots Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 257, Bennington, VT, 05201
- City
- Bennington
- State
- Vermont
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Protection & Welfare
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $18K (FY2017) to $407K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $298KNet assets $893K
Operating margin
95.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.2M
Total liabilities
$298K
Net assets
$893K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $406,587▲102% | $17,336▼73.0% | $892,745▲77.3% | $1,191,007▲27.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $201,114▼36.5% | $64,175▲99.2% | $503,494▲37.4% | $931,728▲154% | 990 |
| 2022 | $316,665▲4013% | $32,213▲197% | $366,555▲346% | $366,555▲346% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,699▼55.9% | $10,851▼40.9% | $82,103▼3.7% | $82,103▼3.7% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $17,469▼41.1% | $18,346▲71.7% | $85,255▼1.0% | $85,255▼1.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $29,658▼48.7% | $10,688▲69.0% | $86,132▲28.2% | $86,132▲28.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $57,757▲230% | $6,325▲27.8% | $67,162▲327% | $67,162▲327% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $17,527 | $4,951 | $15,730 | $15,730 | 990EZ |
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 · $25K total
1 grant to Vermont Paws & Boots Inc totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Tr | Environment, animals | 2018 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Vermont Paws & Boots Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Vermont Paws & Boots Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 81-4207432, based in Bennington, Vermont. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Vermont Paws & Boots Inc's EIN?
- Vermont Paws & Boots Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-4207432.
- How much revenue does Vermont Paws & Boots Inc report?
- Vermont Paws & Boots Inc reported $406,587 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Vermont Paws & Boots Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Vermont Paws & Boots Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Vermont Paws & Boots Inc (EIN 81-4207432) 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.