Vermont Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE LIMITED TO CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER EXEMPT PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE VERMONT GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS. ALWAYS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE FOREGOING CORPORATE PURPOSES, THIS CORPORATION MAY: A. DEVELOP, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, EXPAND, CREATE, ENHANCE, SUPPORT, PRESERVE, FUND AND ENCOURAGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF VERMONT. B. SUPPORT THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS. C. ACQUIRE, HOLD AND DISSEMINATE THE FUNDS OF THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS. D. SOLICIT AND RECEIVE GIFTS, GRANTS, SUBSCRIPTIONS, OR BEQUESTS OF REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY, FROM PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SOURCES, IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION; AND HOLD, SELL, DISPOSE OF INVEST OR REINVEST SUCH FUNDS OR PROPERTIES IN ANY MANNER AS THE CORPORATION MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE FOR ACHIEVING THE PURPOSES OF THE COR
- Income
- $152,518
- Spending
- $137,565
- Reserves
- 14.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 75%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (2)
- $74,975 spent. THE VERMONT CORPORATE CUP CHALLENGE AND STATE AGENCY RACE IS A 5 KILOMETER TEAM RUNNING/WALKING EVENT OPEN TO BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN VERMONT. THE PURPOSE OF THIS EVENT IS TO PROMOTE PHYSICAL FITNESS WITHIN THE WORKPLACE AND AT HOME BY BRINGING EMPLOYEES TOGETHER TO ENJOY AND EXPERIENCE THE BENEFITS OF FITNESS. IT IS ALWAYS HELD ON A THURSDAY EVENING DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, IN MONTPELIER AND CELEBRATES NATIONAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND FITNESS MONTH.
- $53,043 spent. THE VERMONT SENIOR GAMES (VSGA), A COMMITTEE OF THE VERMONT GOVERNORS COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORT, IS A MEMBER ORGANIZATION OF THE NATIONAL SENIOR GAMES ASSOCIATION, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO MOTIVATING ACTIVE ADULTS TO LEAD A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE THROUGH THE SENIOR GAMES MOVEMENT. THE VSGA HOSTS YEAR-ROUND SPORTING EVENTS FOR THE 50+ COMMUNITY INCORPORATING THE CONCEPTS OF FUN, FELLOWSHIP AND FITNESS. TOP FINISHERS IN MANY OF THE COMPETITIVE EVENTS QUALIFY FOR THE NATIONAL SENIOR GAMES WHICH ARE HELD EVERY TWO YEARS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1984.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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