Vermont Principals Association Inc
Providing exemplary programs and services that support Vermont's students and its school leaders.
Vermont Principals Association Inc at a glance
In short: Vermont Principals Association Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -98.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -94.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,076,275
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Vermont Principals Association Inc
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Vermont Principals Association Inc
Collaborative Equity Grant (Vermont Community Foundation & Barr Foundation)
Vermont Principals Association Inc
Amount
$150,000 (with additional $100,000 in 2022)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP) Mini-Monies Program - Round 1
Vermont Principals Association Inc
Amount
$2,500 - $7,500 per school (Total: $65,000 distributed to 13 schools)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP) Mini-Monies Program - Round 2
Vermont Principals Association Inc
Amount
$45,000 total (distributed to multiple schools)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Vermont Principals Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mt Mansfield Media ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Vermont Principals Association Inc gives
- Giving fell 90% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $593K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Mansfield Media S Burlington, VT | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,076,275 | $2,086,760 | $2,111,995 | $10,000 | 1 | $21,449 |
| 2024 | $1,136,991 | $2,359,542 | $2,354,592 | $592,829 | 3 | $13,981 |
| 2023 | $1,082,941 | $1,793,104 | $1,786,726 | $66,917 | 6 | $930 |
| 2022 | $1,153,261 | $1,590,109 | $1,571,369 | $99,833 | 5 | $7,054 |
| 2021 | $1,229,601 | $1,463,208 | $1,330,140 | $219,750 | Total only | $71,710 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Vermont Principals Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Vermont Principals Association Inc is a public charity, based in Montpelier, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $21K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Vermont Principals Association Inc is led by Jay Nichols, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 2 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jay Nichols
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
55 hrs/week
$125K (2021) → $177K (2025)
Rebecca Fillion
President
Board Member → President Elect, 2022
President Elect → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael J. McRaith
Associate Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$107K (2022) → $140K (2025)
Beth O'Brien
Past President
President Elect → President, 2022
President → Past President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Young
President Elect
Board Member → President Elect, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erica Leclair
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Holly Rouelle
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Avery
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christie Martin
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Guggenberger
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathan McNaughton
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annsunee Swift
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Tabachnick
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Filion
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erik Remmers
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Gingold
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Payne
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Adam Bunting (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Pam Arnold (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Sarah Pickering (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Patrick Guckin (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Mary Ross (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Bob Johnson (2021–2022) — Associate Executive Director
- Former: Bob Thibault (2021–2022) — Past-President
- Former: Larry Fliegelman (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Perrin (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: April Lane (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Erica McLaughlin (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Joan Cavallo (2021) — Past President
- Former: Nathan Demar (2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $177K, to Jay Nichols (Executive Dir.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Vermont Principals Association Inc
How much does Vermont Principals Association Inc give each year?
Vermont Principals Association Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $593K across 3 grants.
How large is Vermont Principals Association Inc?
Vermont Principals Association Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
Where does Vermont Principals Association Inc operate?
Vermont Principals Association Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Vermont.
What is Vermont Principals Association Inc's EIN?
Vermont Principals Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6006002. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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