Association of Africans Living in Vermont

Analysis

Association of Africans Living in Vermont is a registered charity in United States, based in Burlington, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Association of Africans Living in Vermont reported income of $3.9m and spending of $3.5m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $3.9m (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Association of Africans Living in Vermont sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llirrafo Inc ($3.9m), Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development Inc ($3.9m) and Family Shelter Service Inc ($3.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $185k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $523k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 79 employees.