Nonprofit · EIN 03-0353100
FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC
Tax-exempt · WHITE RIVER JCT, VT 05001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,410,572 | $11,485,950 | -$75,378 | $5,690,868 | $933,235 | $4,757,633 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,523,584 | $10,299,791 | $223,793 | $5,947,442 | $1,114,431 | $4,833,011 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,793,123 | $9,251,903 | $541,220 | $5,668,499 | $1,059,281 | $4,609,218 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,669
- Program service revenue
- $11,304,551
- Investment income
- $37,692
- Net rental income
- $49,660
- Tax-exempt bond proceeds
- $37,692
- Other revenue
- $49,660
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $165,990
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,802,271
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,118,562
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,636
- Accounting fees
- $18,000
- Occupancy
- $409,651
- Travel
- $230,711
- Depreciation
- $143,123
- Program services (functional)
- $10,310,718
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,175,232
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,947,442
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,690,868
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $933,235
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,757,633
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,335,283
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,757,633
- Gross receipts
- $11,410,572
- Employees
- 136
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE CUNNINGHAM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $137,838 | $25,883 |
| DEA CORTNEY | MEMBER AS OF 02/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE FOSTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE CUNNINGHAM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLENE JENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA PERROTTO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI PUSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY DAVIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON BURBLEA | CFO Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE CUNNINGHAM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $119,484 | $23,194 |
| JOSHUA KUSSIUS | INTERIM EXEC DIR MARCH - SEPT 2023 Officer | 40 | $113,411 | $27,405 |
| ELAINE FOSTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE CUNNINGHAM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLENE JENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA PERROTTO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI PUSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY DAVIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON BURBELA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE CUNNINGHAM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $127,859 | $18,074 |
| ELAINE FOSTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE CUNNINGHAM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLENE JENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA PERROTTO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI PUSEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY DAVIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 72 SOUTH MAIN ST, WHITE RIVER JCT, VT 05001-7161
- In care of
- % ARIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIE CUNNINGHAM, PO BOX 4409, WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
- Signed the 990
- SHANNON BURBELA, CFO
- Phone
- (802) 275-4919
- Website
- WWW.FAMILIESFIRSTVT.COM
- Return prepared by
- TSS ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE FAMILY-FRIENDLY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS LIVING WITH A DISABILITY. OUR SERVICES WILL PROMOTE INDEPENDENT LIVING, ENHANCE SELF-ESTEEM AND CULTIVATE COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP THROUGH CARING AND RESPECTFUL RELATIONSHIPS.
Program accomplishments
- FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT, INC. OFFERS COMMUNITY SUPPORTS THAT ENHANCE CONSUMERS' ACCESS TO ACTIVITIES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, AND ENABLE PARTICIPATION IN A BROAD RANGE OF EXPERIENCES. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, CONSUMERS DEVELOP INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS, ESTABLISH AND ENHANCE FRIENDSHIPS, VOLUNTEER IN THE COMMUNITY, PURSUE RECREATION AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES, AND GET HEALTHY THROUGH EXERCISE AND FITNESS PROGRAMS.Expenses $5,225,722 · revenue $6,403,776
- FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT, INC. OFFERS HOME AND SHARED LIVING SUPPORTS RANGING FROM STRENGTHENING FAMILY-BASED LIVING OPTIONS TO OFFERING A FEW SCHEDULED HOURS PER WEEK IN A CONSUMER'S HOME HELPING THEM DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS (SUCH AS COOKING, HOUSEKEEPING, AND PERSONAL FINANCE) TO 24/7 CONTRACTED SUPPORT IN A SHARED LIVING PROVIDER'S HOME. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON ENSURING THE CONSUMER'S HEALTH AND SAFETY, MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENCE, ADDRESSING INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCES AND NEEDS, CREATING A SUPPORTIVE AND INCLUSIVE HOME ENVIRONMENT, AND ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE.Expenses $4,161,841 · revenue $4,123,270
- THE CONSUMERS SERVED IN THE FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT, INC. COORDINATION PROGRAM RECEIVE INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT FROM A DEDICATED GROUP OF COMMUNITY INCLUSION FACILITATORS WHO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGING THE ENTIRE ARRAY OF SERVICES EACH CONSUMER RECEIVES. WORKING TOGETHER, STAFF, CONSUMER AND FAMILY DEVELOP AN ANNUAL INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE AGREEMENT THAT REFLECTS EACH CONSUMER'S GOALS FOR THE YEAR AND SERVES AS THE GUIDE THAT DRIVES SCHEDULE AND SERVICES.Expenses $923,155 · revenue $827,165
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
- 03-0353100
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,690,868
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,410,572
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,410,572 | $11,485,950 | $5,690,868 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,523,584 | $10,299,791 | $5,947,442 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $9,793,123 | $9,251,903 | $5,668,499 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,300,055 | $8,003,751 | $5,113,946 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 03-0353100).
Questions about FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC
- What is the EIN of FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC is 03-0353100.
- Is FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT 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 FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT 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 FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT 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 FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIE CUNNINGHAM.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,838 (JULIE CUNNINGHAM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FAMILIES FIRST IN SOUTHERN VERMONT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,410,572, expenses of $11,485,950 and total assets of $5,690,868 at year end.
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