Vermont Nea INC

Not tax-deductible

Montpelier, VT501(c)(5)Since 1850Mutual / membership EIN 03-0276708Revenue $6.5M in FY2025Latest return filed Jun 11, 2026

On file with the IRSvtnea.orgMontpelier, VTTax-exempt since Aug 1971

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Vermont-Nea is a statewide teachers association organized to negotiate teachers' contracts, promote professionalism among teachers, and improve the quality of education of Vermont.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 80 volunteers and 78 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $199K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $4.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $857K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.7M
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.5M
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$6.7M
Net assets
$7.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.5M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.8M
FY2021$6.0M
FY2022$6.2M
FY2023$6.7M
FY2024$6.6M
FY2025$6.5M
Expenses
$6.7M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.3M
FY2021$5.8M
FY2022$5.8M
FY2023$6.4M
FY2024$6.6M
FY2025$6.7M
Net assets
$7.1M
FY2025▼ -0.9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.2M
FY2021$6.8M
FY2022$6.4M
FY2023$6.8M
FY2024$7.2M
FY2025$7.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1971.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

25 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
General Coun
$183,267Pt VII · Sec A
Member Benef
$183,062Pt VII · Sec A
Business Man
$179,247Pt VII · Sec A
Professional
$179,021Pt VII · Sec A
Communicatio
$175,611Pt VII · Sec A
President
$160,835Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$10,823Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Tr
$10,823Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
McBroom Rebecca$183,267$166,941—$160,083——
Hage Mark$183,062$167,245————
Mary Graves$179,247$163,997————
Longchamp Juliette$179,021$163,578$160,172$152,977——
Allen Darren$175,611$163,566$169,302$170,294$159,926$157,274
Leach Sean——$164,661$163,217$152,857$150,391
Bartlett Norman————$162,178$159,603
Russo-Savage Stuart——$160,977———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for education and teachers' rights in Vermont.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Uniserv/Legal

The uniserv side of this program consists of all vt-nea's services to local associations and individual members regarding organizing, collective bargaining, and contract administration, including the processing of grievances.

Pt IX · col B
02

Membership/Professional Development

This program comprises vt-nea's services to assist local associations to recruit, register, and retain members. This program also consists of vt-nea's services regarding insurances, benefits, financial services, and professional improvement for teachers.

Pt IX · col B
03

Communications

This program consists of vt-nea's services through which it communicates with its members and with the public generally, about internal matters and public policy.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$857K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $56K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$10,200
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$8,500
Unitemized GrantFY2019$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$278K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$200K
Money outPt IX
$6.7M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$7.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$8.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A10
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$200K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$278K
Gains on assetsLn 7$26K
Total revenueLn 12$6.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$91K
SavingsLn 2$3.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
Accounts receivableLn 4$191K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$445K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.3M
Total assetsLn 16$8.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32$7.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 578
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.9M$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.0M$4.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$476K$445K
Total assetsLn 16$8.5M$8.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32$7.2M$7.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$10K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$426K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.3M
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.3M
Payroll taxesLn 10$243K
Management feesLn 11a$24K
Legal feesLn 11b$72K
Accounting feesLn 11c$45K
Investment management feesLn 11f$33K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$112K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$61K
Office expensesLn 13$176K
Information technologyLn 14$84K
OccupancyLn 16$71K
TravelLn 17$148K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$481K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$13K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$46K
InsuranceLn 23$26K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.7M$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 11, 2026 $6.5M$6.7M−$217K$7.1M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 2, 2025 $6.6M$6.6M$8K$7.2M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 15, 2024 $6.7M$6.4M$253K$6.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 18, 2023 $6.2M$5.8M$409K$6.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 13, 2022 $6.0M$5.8M$206K$6.8M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 30, 2021 $5.8M$5.3M$536K$6.2M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $6,475,411 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $255,003$200,080
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,045,770$5,997,136
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $267,313$278,195
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,568,086$6,475,411
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $10,000$10,500
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,113,116$5,254,238
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,437,127$1,427,669
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,560,243$6,692,407
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,843−$216,996
Part VI · Governance 16 of 18 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,475,411 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $87,435 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$200,080
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$200,080
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,909,701$5,909,701
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $251,846$251,846
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$1,233 · Excluded from tax $27,582$26,349
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,995,903 · Excluded from tax $279,428$6,475,411
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,692,407 across 20 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$10,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$425,924
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$3,270,531
IX-9 Other employee benefits$1,315,167
IX-10 Payroll taxes$242,616
IX-11a Management fees$24,419
IX-11b Legal fees$72,047
IX-11c Accounting fees$44,827
IX-11f Investment management fees$33,449
IX-11g Other fees for services$111,789
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$61,094
IX-13 Office expenses$176,036
IX-14 Information technology$83,911
IX-16 Occupancy$70,601
IX-17 Travel$148,041
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$481,139
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$12,709
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$45,594
IX-23 Insurance$26,187
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$35,826
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,692,407
Part X · Balance sheet $8,830,302 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $73,341$90,703
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,808,229$3,709,081
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $89,082$190,938
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $96,054$99,811
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $476,187$444,883
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,963,576$4,294,886
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,506,469$8,830,302
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,076,312$1,150,177
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $229,685$546,697
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,305,997$1,696,874
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,200,472$7,133,428
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,200,472$7,133,428
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,506,469$8,830,302
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,133,428 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,475,411
XI-2 Total expenses$6,692,407
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$216,996
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,200,472
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$149,952
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,133,428

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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