Nonprofit · EIN 88-1352691
VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,007,855 | $854,170 | $153,685 | $233,270 | $0 | $233,270 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $570,418 | $541,103 | $29,315 | $97,361 | $17,776 | $79,585 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $131,749 | $103,018 | $28,731 | $73,396 | $23,126 | $50,270 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $999,319
- of which government grants
- $755,070
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $138
- Other revenue
- $8,398
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $95,094
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $84,688
- Other salaries and wages
- $380,865
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $588,614
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $39,350
- Travel
- $765
- Depreciation
- $4,167
- Program services (functional)
- $725,667
- Management and general (functional)
- $74,916
- Fundraising (functional)
- $53,587
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $97,361
- Total assets, end of year
- $233,270
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $233,270
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $233,270
- Gross receipts
- $1,007,855
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2022
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOLLY GRAY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $84,688 |
| WAZIR HASHIMI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES GELBER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VINCE MAZZUCCA | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIE KUSSEROW | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANISA RASOOLI | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AL BELLUCHE | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BARKHUFF LEFT JUNE 2025 | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SIAMOI AHMADI LEFT SEPTEMBER 2025 | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMIN SAHIL LEFT JULY 2025 | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDY CROSSMAN LEFT DECEMBER 2025 | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOLLY GRAY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $85,000 |
| WAZIR HASHIMI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BARKHUFF | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SIAMOI AHMADI | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDY CROSSMAN | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIE KUSSEROW | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VINCE MAZZUCCA | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OWEN MILNE | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMIN SAHIL | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMIR SAHAR | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SATAR LEYAQAT | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOLLY GRAY AS OF APRIL 2023 | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $23,743 |
| DAN BARKHUFF | CO-FOUNDER | 2 | $0 |
| WAZIR HASHIMI | CO-FOUNDER | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 60 MAIN ST STE 102, BURLINGTON, VT 05401-8422
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 60 MAIN STREET SUITE 102, BURLINGTON VT 05401
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ELLEN YOUNT, 60 MAIN STREET SUITE 102, BURLINGTON, VT 05401
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- ANNE MILLER, 60 MAIN STREET SUITE 102, BURLINGTON VT 05401
- Signed the 990
- ELLEN YOUNT, CURRENT E.D.
- Phone
- (609) 577-2510
- Return prepared by
- JMM & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
HELPING AFGHANS IN VERMONT START NEW LIVES IN AMERICA.
Program accomplishments
- EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS AFGHANS IN ACCESSING GOOD-PAYING JOBS SUITABLE FOR THEIR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE. VAA OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO AFGHANS WITH JOB PLACEMENT. THIS INCLUDES RESUME BUILDING, JOB PLACEMENT, AND ASSISTANCE WITH JOB INTERVIEWS (INTERPRETATION ASSISTANCE AND TRANSPORTATION). THE ALLIANCE ALSO CONNECTS AFGHANS WITH OTHER SERVICES OR TOOLS NEEDED TO ACCESS EMPLOYMENT, INCLUDING VOCATIONAL TRAINING, WORK AUTHORIZATION, AND TRANSPORTATION. THE ALLIANCE ALSO WORKS WITH VERMONT EMPLOYERS, SUPPORTING THEM IN BECOMING AFGHAN-FRIENDLY WORKPLACES.Expenses $164,736
- CM/INTERPRETATION/TRAINING PROGRAM THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO AFGHANS NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYDAY LIFE AND STATE OR FEDERAL BENEFITS. THIS PRIMARILY INCLUDES ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICAL OR DENTAL APPOINTMENTS, ACCESSING MEDICAID OR HEALTH INSURANCE, AND REFERRING AFGHANS TO SPECIFIC SERVICE PROVIDERS. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES INTERPRETATION ASSISTANCE TO THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY FOR VARIOUS APPOINTMENTS, INCLUDING IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS. AFGHAN PROGRAM OFFICERS SPEAK PASHTO, DARI, AND ENGLISH.Expenses $120,068
- DRIVING PROGRAM SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE ALLIANCE, WE HAVE ACQUIRED A DRIVERS EDUCATION VEHICLE AND SUPPORTED AFGHANS IN OBTAINING ACCESS TO DRIVING LESSONS AND DRIVERS LICENSES. DRIVING INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED IN PASHTO, DARI, OR ENGLISH. FOR SEVERAL AFGHAN WOMEN, THE DRIVING PROGRAM OFFERS A FIRST-TIME OPPORTUNITY BEHIND THE WHEEL AS WELL AS NEWFOUND INDEPENDENCE AND THE ABILITY TO SECURE A GOOD-PAYING JOB, ACCESS GROCERIES AND APPOINTMENTS, AS WELL AS TRANSPORTATION FOR CHILDREN. DRIVING LESSONS ARE CURRENTLY OFFERED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS.Expenses $117,667
- OTHER (INCLUDES HOUSING, LEGAL & ELL) THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES AFGHAN CLIENTS WITH PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO ASSIST IN SAFELY NAVIGATING THE U.S. IMMIGRATION SYSTEM. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS CLIENTS WITH A VARIETY OF SERVICES INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH SIV APPLICATIONS, ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS, APPLYING FOR ASYLUM, FAMILY REUNIFICATION, OR OTHER IMMIGRATION LEGAL MATTERS. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS AFGHAN CLIENTS IN FINDING APPROPRIATE PERMANENT HOUSING. THE PROCESS INCLUDES SEARCHING FOR APARTMENTS, COMMUNICATING WITH LANDLORDS, EXECUTING LEASES, AND MOVING IN. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PROVIDES HOUSING ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PROVIDES ENGLISH LANGUAGE LESSONS ONCE PER WEEK TO SMALL GROUPS OF CLIENTS SO THAT THEY CAN MORE EASILY COMMUNICATE IN EVERYDAY SITUATIONS.Expenses $323,196 · grants $95,094
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-1352691
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $233,270
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,007,855
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,007,855 | $854,170 | $233,270 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $570,418 | $541,103 | $97,361 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $131,749 | $103,018 | $73,396 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: ANNE MILLER | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 88-1352691).
Questions about VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED is 88-1352691.
- Is VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED 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 AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ELLEN YOUNT.
- Who are the officers and directors of VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,688 (MOLLY GRAY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,007,855, expenses of $854,170 and total assets of $233,270 at year end.
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