Small Public Charity

VERMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC

VERMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC, of BARRE, VT, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $6K in revenue, $151K in expenses. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $117K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 030366848 BARRE, VT Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6K
Total Expenses$151K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$117K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Receiving contributions and making grants and distributions for the support of Vermont public libraries (as defined by Title 22 V.S.A. Section 101) that qualify as exempt organizations under IRC Section 501(c)(3) or as publicly supported organizations under Section 501(a)(1).

Where $100 goes at Vermont Public Library Foundation Inc

How Vermont Public Library Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 7 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 Everything else operations and overhead

Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.

Inside the $100 for programs

$100
Provide support to all vermont public libraries
All program spending
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Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO THE WINNIE BELL LEARNED FUND AT THE VERMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION TO MAKE MODEST (IN THE RANGE OF $2,500) GRANTS TO LIBRARIES IN VERMONT, WITH A PREFERENCE FOR SMALLER LIBRARIES AND FOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT SU
$19,310
2023
GENERAL PURPOSE
$19,398
2022
GENERAL PURPOSE
$19,520
2020
GENERAL PURPOSE
$19,087
$17,485

Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

President Catherine Delneo
Director Howard Burrows
Treasurer & Sec Janette Shaffer
Director Josh Worman
Director Susan O'connell
Director Tom Frank

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$97,974 6 grants
Education
$19,310 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6K $151K —
2024 $20K $159K $145K
2023 $20K $79K $285K
2022 $20K $4K $344K
2021 $21K — $327K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $21K to $6K (-73%).

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