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Aware INC FY2024 filing

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Hardwick, VT501(c)(3) EIN 22-2823675Revenue $293K in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 307, 05843-0307 · Hardwick, VTTax-exempt since Mar 1988Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Domestic and sexual violence response and education.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $33K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$293K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$290K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$310K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$293K
FY2024▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$276K
FY2022$256K
FY2023$285K
FY2024$293K
FY2025$308K
Expenses
$290K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$207K
FY2022$227K
FY2023$254K
FY2024$290K
FY2025$271K
Net assets
$310K
FY2024▲ +0.8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$248K
FY2022$277K
FY2023$308K
FY2024$310K
FY2025$347K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1988.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $278K Management & general 4% · $12K Fundraising 0% · $137

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Beth Cate
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sharon Fialco
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sarah Morgan
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Anna Pirie
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Provides help and education for those affected by domestic and sexual violence.

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2 programs · $1K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Aware, inc. Strives to prevent and heal the trauma of domestic and sexual violence in the greater hardwick area in such a way that all people are empowered to act towards themselves and others with awareness, empathy, respect and personal responsibility.

$1Kprogram expense
02

Aware, inc. Strives to prevent and heal the trauma of domestic and sexual violence in the greater hardwick area in such a way that all people are empowered to act towards themselves and others with awareness, empathy, respect and personal responsibility.

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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Vermont Community FoundationFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$293K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$279K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$290K
Ln 25
Programscol B$278K
Managementcol C$12K
Fundraisingcol D$137
Owns and owesPt X
$310K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$272K
Total assetsLn 16$311K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$279K
Government grantsLn 1e$174K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Total revenueLn 12$293K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$142K
SavingsLn 2$130K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$272K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$464
Total assetsLn 16$311K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$310K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$277K$272K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$667$464
Total assetsLn 16$313K$311K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$308K$310K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$162K$157K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$37K$37K$512
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$17K$760
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$1K$46
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$35$35
Advertising and promotionLn 12$656$656
Office expensesLn 13$11K$10K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$5K$720
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$102
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$201$195$6
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$28K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$4K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$290K$278K$12K$137

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $308K$271K$37K$347K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $293K$290K$2K$310K 990 PDF
FY2023 $285K$254K$31K$308K 990 PDF
FY2022 $256K$227K$29K$277K 990 PDF
FY2021 $276K$207K$68K$248K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $292,665 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $278,726$279,001
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,136$13,664
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $284,862$292,665
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $183,909$217,571
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $70,129$72,601
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $254,038$290,172
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $30,824$2,493
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $292,665 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$174,176
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$104,825
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$279,001
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $13,664$13,664
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,664$292,665
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $290,172 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $157,369 · Management $5,018$162,387
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $36,612 · Management $512$37,124
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,300 · Management $760$18,060
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,682$8,682
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $1,472 · Management $46$1,518
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $35$35
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $656$656
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,018 · Management $1,087$11,105
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,280 · Management $720$6,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,121 · Fundraising $102$3,223
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $195 · Management $6$201
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,051$6,051
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,594 · Management $1,989$29,583
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,941 · Management $1,606$5,547
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $278,291 · Management $11,744 · Fundraising $137$290,172
Part X · Balance sheet $311,459 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $158,708$141,979
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $118,234$130,341
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $33,697$36,749
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,876$1,926
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $667$464
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $313,182$311,459
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,317$1,101
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,317$1,101
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $307,865$310,358
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $307,865$310,358
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $313,182$311,459
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $310,358 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$292,665
XI-2 Total expenses$290,172
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,493
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$307,865
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$310,358

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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