Nonprofit · EIN 03-0276755
VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC
Tax-exempt · BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,448,550 | $5,654,943 | -$206,393 | $3,155,660 | $1,108,873 | $2,046,787 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,241,751 | $5,165,247 | $76,504 | $3,629,635 | $1,376,455 | $2,253,180 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,299,320 | $5,063,135 | $1,236,185 | $3,942,494 | $1,765,818 | $2,176,676 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,367,350
- of which government grants
- $5,305,658
- Program service revenue
- $59,352
- Investment income
- $21,848
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $121,761
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,418,651
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,450,733
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $162,486
- Occupancy
- $321,123
- Travel
- $6,513
- Depreciation
- $2,554
- Program services (functional)
- $4,975,106
- Management and general (functional)
- $598,993
- Fundraising (functional)
- $80,844
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,629,635
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,155,660
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,108,873
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,046,787
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,030,269
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,518
- Gross receipts
- $5,448,550
- Employees
- 104
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- VT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TARA BROOKS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $57,289 |
| DEE GILBERT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| ROBERT WILLEMS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| MARTHA ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| TUIPATE MUBIAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| RICHARD TULIKANGAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| JON CRYSTAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| DWIGHT DECOSTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| DAVID KEARNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| PATRICK MAGNUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAL COHEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (END 12/31/23) Officer | 40 | $108,811 | $8,183 |
| JIM COUTTS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE GILBERT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ED BOOTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRIGGS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL DRAGON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| TUIPATE MUBIAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD TULIKANGAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE PRZYPERHART | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (1/24 - 6/24) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID JUSTICE | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (1/24 - 6/24) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAL COHEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $98,998 | $8,183 |
| JIM COUTTS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD TULIKANGAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ED BOOTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL DRAGON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| TUIPATE MUBIAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE GILBERT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRIGGS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCY STEPHENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 77 COLLEGE STREET SUITE 100, BURLINGTON, VT 05401-8495
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TARA BROOKS, 77 COLLEGE STREET 100, BURLINGTON, VT 05401
- Signed the 990
- TARA BROOKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (800) 322-4004
- Website
- WWW.VTADULTLEARNING.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCSOLEY MCCOY & CO
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ADULTS WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATIONAL, EMPLOYMENT, AND PERSONAL GOALS THAT WILL EXPAND THEIR OPTIONS AND CAPABILITIES IN THE FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND WORKPLACE.
Program accomplishments
- BASIC SKILLS - PROVIDE EDUCATION SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF VERMONT THAT INCLUDES CLASSES AND INDIVIDUAL TUTORING IN READING, WRITING, MATH AND ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF THE OTHER LANGUAGES; FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS AND CUSTOMIZED TRAINING FOR EMPLOYERS PROVIDE GED PREPARATION AND TESTING SERVICES.Expenses $4,266,902 · revenue $59,352
- HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION - IS A PROGRAM INTRODUCED IN FY2007 AND ALLOWS 16-21 YEAR OLDS WHO HAVE DROPPED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL OR ARE AT RISK OF DROPPING OUT, THE OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AFTER COMPLETION OF A CUSTOMIZED INDIVIDUAL STUDENT GRADUATION PLAN IN COLLABORATION WITH THEIR HIGH SCHOOL.Expenses $4,751
- WORKPLACE READINESS - IS A STATEWIDE PROGRAM THAT ASSISTS VERMONTERS TO DEVELOP SKILLS, ATTITUDES, AND BEHAVIORS ESSENTIAL FOR ENTERING THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT.Expenses $703,453
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 03-0276755
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,155,660
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,448,550
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,448,550 | $5,654,943 | $3,155,660 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,241,751 | $5,165,247 | $3,629,635 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,299,320 | $5,063,135 | $3,942,494 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,391,996 | $4,422,238 | $1,289,780 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 03-0276755).
Questions about VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC
- What is the EIN of VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC is 03-0276755.
- Is VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TARA BROOKS.
- Who are the officers and directors of VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,289 (TARA BROOKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does VERMONT ADULT LEARNING INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,448,550, expenses of $5,654,943 and total assets of $3,155,660 at year end.
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