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Nonprofit · EIN 03-6025299

BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP

Tax-exempt · S ROYALTON, VT 05068

Financials

$681K$667K2023$720K$703K2024$830K$796K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$830,012$796,104$33,908$679,219$75,336$603,883
March 31, 2025990$720,450$703,341$17,109$619,364$49,389$569,975
March 31, 2024990$681,015$667,225$13,790$607,417$54,551$552,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$817,863
Investment income
$12,149
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,853
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,075
Other salaries and wages
$1,484
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$97,892
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,315
Occupancy
$5,161
Travel
$22
Depreciation
$535
Program services (functional)
$772,785
Management and general (functional)
$23,319

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$619,364
Total assets, end of year
$679,219
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,336
Net assets, end of year
$603,883
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,237
Gross receipts
$830,012
Employees
2
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1973
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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMY MCDOWELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$80,419$8,831
DYLAN CHIDICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KATIE CIGELNIKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JORDAN EAVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
GABBY FINAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MADISON JOHNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
RUBINA MANJIKIANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX MANNINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANGELA O'CONNORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHRYN STAPLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMY MCDOWELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$78,158$16,700
LAURA ARBOLEDA BOWIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DYLAN CHIDICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KATIE CIGELNIKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW HOCKENBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
RUBINA MANJIKIANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHANIEL MANNINGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANGELA O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KATHRYN STAPLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMY MCDOWELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$75,152$14,492
MIA BELTRANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAURA ARBOLEDA BOWIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATIE CIGELNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
NICK GLOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
NATHANIEL MANNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
ADYN PIPOLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
GRACE POLAKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICK SLATERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHRYN STAPLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 61, S ROYALTON, VT 05068-0061
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AMY MCDOWELL
Signed the 990
AMY MCDOWELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(802) 763-7170
Return prepared by
KAYEN & LIEPMANN PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE BOOKS AND SUPPLIES FOR VERMONT LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE VERMONT LAW SCHOOL, PRIMARILY IN THE FORM OF BOOKS AND ACADEMIC SUPPLIES. THE OPERATIONS OF THE BOOKSTORE ARE OVERSEEN BY A STUDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFERING BOARD AND MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE TO STUDENTS THAT COMPLEMENTS THEIR EDUCATION.
    Expenses $761,932 · revenue $817,863
  • SUPPORT THE STUDENTS OF THE VERMONT LAW SCHOOL IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO SECOND AND THIRD YEAR STUDENTS WHO ARE PURSUING UNPAID PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIPS DURING THE SUMMER BREAK. FIVE SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED.
    Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
  • SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH OCCASIONAL DONATIONS.
    Expenses $853 · grants $853

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
03-6025299
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1975
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$679,219
Income (IRS master file)
$830,012

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$830,012$796,104$679,219XML
990March 2025$720,450$703,341$619,364XML
990March 2024$681,015$667,225$607,417XML
990March 2023$660,767$623,763$609,874IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 03-6025299).

Questions about BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP

What is the EIN of BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP is 03-6025299.
Is BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP 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 BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names AMY MCDOWELL.
Who are the officers and directors of BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,419 (AMY MCDOWELL, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does BARRISTERS BOOK SHOP have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $830,012, expenses of $796,104 and total assets of $679,219 at year end.

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