Vermont Ski Areas Association Inc
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE VERMONT SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION, SKI VERMONT, A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION, IS TO HELP CREATE A LEGISLATIVE, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE STATE'S SKI INDUSTRY CAN GROW AND PROSPER, ADDRESSING ISSUES INCLUDING ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE'S WELFARE, AND COMPETITIVE POSITIONING OF THE STATE AS A DESTINATION FOR TOURISM.
- Income
- $973,787
- Spending
- $890,863
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 10
- Highest pay
- $181,739, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 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 April 30, 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 April 30, 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 (1)
- SKI VERMONT SERVES ITS 21 ALPINE AND 27 CROSS COUNTRY MEMBER RESORTS IN THREE MAJOR AREAS: GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, MARKETING AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS:GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRSWITH AN ON-STAFF LOBBYIST, SKI VERMONT CONTINUOUSLY MONITORS ALL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ACTIVITIES WHICH HAVE A POTENTIAL IMPACT ON THE SKI INDUSTRY. SKI VERMONT WORKS WITH LEGISLATORS, GOVERNMENT LEADERS AND OTHER BUSINESS COALITIONS IN DEVELOPING POSITIONS ON KEY PUBLIC ISSUES.MARKETINGSKI VERMONT'S MARKETING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE VERMONT AS A TOURISM DESTINATION, AND SUPPORT MARKETING/PROMOTIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS EFFORTS CONDUCTED BY INDIVIDUAL SKI VERMONT MEMBER RESORTS. WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM & MARKETING, SOME OF THE PRIMARY TACTICS INCLUDE ADVERTISING, PR AND MEDIA RELATIONS, PROMOTIONS/PARTNERSHIPS, CONSUMER SHOWS, TRAVEL TRADE/SALES MISSIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND RESEARCH.PUBLIC AFFAIRSSKI VERMONT HAS DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM DESIGNED TO REINFORCE THE SKI INDUSTRY'S POSITION WITH THE STATE OF VERMONT AS A LEADER IN BALANCING ENVIRONMENTALLY-RESPONSIBLE ACTIVITIES AND JOB GROWTH. SOME KEY AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE PUBLIC RELATIONS, IN-STATE PRESS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS, CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1973.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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