Outright Vermont

Analysis

Outright Vermont is a registered charity in United States, based in Burlington, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Outright Vermont reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.6m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $994k to $1.9m (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Outright Vermont sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co Inc ($1.9m), Bruce T Halle Assistance Fund ($1.9m) and Quality Emergency Medical Services Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 6.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $107k (6.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $679k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $216k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 14 employees.