Nonprofit · EIN 23-7231535
SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT
Tax-exempt · S BURLINGTON, VT 05403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,361,057 | $1,257,100 | $103,957 | $2,838,079 | $540,028 | $2,298,051 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,188,179 | $928,738 | $259,441 | $2,705,796 | $507,767 | $2,198,029 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,365,663
- of which government grants
- $20,927
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $107,892
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $33,709
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$112,498
- Other revenue
- -$112,498
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $36,704
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $167,646
- Other salaries and wages
- $491,247
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $795,560
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,784
- Accounting fees
- $15,096
- Occupancy
- $70,658
- Travel
- $139,418
- Program services (functional)
- $772,770
- Management and general (functional)
- $314,579
- Fundraising (functional)
- $169,751
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,705,796
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,838,079
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $540,028
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,298,051
- Publicly traded securities
- $251,722
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,800,786
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $497,265
- Gross receipts
- $1,556,646
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 1,200
- Year formed
- 1971
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH MCCAFFREY | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $159,673 | $7,972 |
| JAY NUNN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAKOTA BRIZENDINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WOOD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SARACHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY SANDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MERRIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY TORNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY DAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RILEY DICKIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS HANLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAETON ORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED TOWNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA KEYSAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE CROSIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK MAST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JILL REINHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNAH KELLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE PSAROS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE BOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA SHEA UNTIL JUNE 30 2023 | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $62,302 | $7,355 |
| SARAH MCCAFFREY AS OF JULY 2023 | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $59,769 | $0 |
| JAY NUNN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAKOTA BRIZENDINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WOOD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SARACHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY SANDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEPHEN CONTOMPASIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MERRIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY TORNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY DAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RILEY DICKIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN FAHEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAETON ORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED TOWNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA KEYSAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE CROSIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MAST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16 GREGORY DR STE 2, S BURLINGTON, VT 05403-6015
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH MCCAFFREY, 16 GREGORY DRIVE SUITE 2, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT 05403
- Signed the 990
- SARAH MCCAFFREY, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (802) 863-5222
- Website
- SPECIALOLYMPICSVERMONT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JMM & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF SOVT IS TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSCIAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY AND PARTICIPATE IN THE SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS AND FRIENDSHIPS WITH THEIR FAMILIES, OTHER SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT(SOVT) IS PART OF A GLOBAL MOVEMENT USING THE POWER OF SPORT TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS AND FOSTER TRUE INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE EVERY ATHLETE CAN DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, CONFIDENCE, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND THAT VERMONT COMMUNITIES GROW STRONGER AND MORE WELCOMING AS A RESULT. IN THE PAST YEAR,ATHLETES TRAINED AND COMPETED IN OLYMPIC-STYLE SPORTS, SUPPORTED BY NUMEROUS COACHES, UNIFIED PARTNERS, AND EVENT VOLUNTEERS. SOVT HOSTED STATEWIDE WINTER, SUMMER AND FALL GAMES, A STATEWIDE SWIM COMPETITION AND REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS. SOVT ALSO HOSTED FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS IN FOUR DISCIPLINES: SPECIAL SMILES(DENTISTRY), HEALTHY HEARING (AUDIOLOGY), FUNFITNESS(PHYSICAL THERAPY), AND HEALTH PROMOTION(NUTRITION AND PREVENTION). INCREASED PARTNERSHIPS WITH UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOLS, WHICH INCLUDE UNIFIED SPORTS, INCLUSIVE YOUTH LEADERSHIP, WHOLE SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT, HELPED CREATE INCLUSIVE SCHOOL CULTURES. THE IMPACT REACHES FAR BEYOND COMPETITION. ATHLETES GAIN INDEPENDENCE AND FRIENDSHIPS; FAMILIES FIND COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT; AND SCHOOLS AND TOWNS ACROSS VERMONT BECOME PLACES WHERE PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES ARE VALUED AND INCLUDED.Expenses $772,770 · grants $36,704
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7231535
- 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
- 1973
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,838,079
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,556,646
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,361,057 | $1,257,100 | $2,838,079 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,188,179 | $928,738 | $2,705,796 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,019,864 | $938,888 | $2,371,165 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 23-7231535).
Questions about SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT
- What is the EIN of SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT is 23-7231535.
- Is SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
- Are donations to SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT 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 SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARAH MCCAFFREY.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,673 (SARAH MCCAFFREY, PRESIDENT &).
- How much revenue does SPECIAL OLYMPICS VERMONT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,361,057, expenses of $1,257,100 and total assets of $2,838,079 at year end.
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