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Vermont Nea Inc

EIN 03-0276708 · Montpelier, VT

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

VERMONT-NEA IS A STATEWIDE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED TO NEGOTIATE TEACHERS' CONTRACTS, PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM AMONG TEACHERS, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION OF VERMONT.

Income
$6.5 million
Spending
$6.7 million
Employees
78
Volunteers
80
Highest pay
$250,905, professional

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. UNISERV/LEGAL - THE UNISERV SIDE OF THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF ALL VT-NEA'S SERVICES TO LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS REGARDING ORGANIZING, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION, INCLUDING THE PROCESSING OF GRIEVANCES. THE LEGAL SIDE OF THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF ALL VT-NEA'S LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVICE, AND RELATED SERVICES TO LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS IN THE CONTEXT OF UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES, JOB SECURITY CASES, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO MEMBERS' EMPLOYMENT.
  2. COMMUNICATIONS - THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF VT-NEA'S SERVICES THROUGH WHICH IT COMMUNICATES WITH ITS MEMBERS AND WITH THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, ABOUT INTERNAL MATTERS AND PUBLIC POLICY.
  3. MEMBERSHIP/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - THIS PROGRAM COMPRISES VT-NEA'S SERVICES TO ASSIST LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS TO RECRUIT, REGISTER, AND RETAIN MEMBERS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO CONSISTS OF VT-NEA'S SERVICES REGARDING INSURANCES, BENEFITS, FINANCIAL SERVICES, AND PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT FOR TEACHERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1971.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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