Vermont Ski Areas Association Inc

Organization Overview

Vermont Ski Areas Association Inc, operating under the name Ski Vermont, is located in Montpelier, VT. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Ski Vermont employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ski Vermont is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 04/2022, Ski Vermont generated $926.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $734.3k during the year ending 04/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Ski Vermont has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $270,602. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

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.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SKI VERMONT SERVES ITS 20 ALPINE AND 30 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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Molly M Kerr
President
$155,400
Bobby Murphy
Vice Chair
$0
Bill Stritzler
Treasurer
$0
Steve Wright
Secretary
$0
Bill Nupp
Chair
$0
Mike Solimano
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $49,181
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$49,181
Total Program Service Revenue$867,904
Investment income $626
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $3,389
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $926,650

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Vermont Ski Areas Association Inc has awarded $55,802 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

VERMONT SKI MUSEUM

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Stowe, VT

PURPOSE: CASH CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MUSEUM.

$15,000

VERMONT AGENCY OF AGRICULTURE

PURPOSE: CASH CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS' PROGRAMS.

$14,801

VERMONT CHAMBER FOUNDATION

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Montpelier, VT

PURPOSE: CASH CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT VERMONT FUTURE PROJECT.

$10,001

VERMONT ADAPTIVE SKI AND SPORTS

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Killington, VT

PURPOSE: CASH CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS' PROGRAMS.

$10,000

VSAC SCHOLARSHIP FUND

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Winooski, VT

PURPOSE: CASH CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

$6,000
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