Vail Symposium is located in Vail, CO. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Vail Symposium employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vail Symposium is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Vail Symposium generated $664.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $446.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE VAIL SYMPOSIUM IS A GRASSROOTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN PART OF THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF VAIL SINCE 1971. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE VAIL VALLEY COMMUNITY THAT ARE THOUGHT-PROVOKING, DIVERSE, AND AFFORDABLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SPONSOR COMMUNITY WIDE PUBLIC FORUMS AND CULTURAL EVENTS ON TOPICS OF CURRENT EVENTS, USUALLY RELATED TO CURRENT EVENTS OR CURRENT BOOKS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kris Sabel Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $132,470 |
Rob Levine Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dale Mosier Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gary Gilman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Andy Kaufman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathy Kimmel Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $128,133 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $497,937 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $626,070 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $37,220 |
Investment income | $135 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $269 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $664,102 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $136,294 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,977 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $159,066 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,923 |
Other employee benefits | $12,623 |
Payroll taxes | $24,023 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,133 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $690 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,913 |
Office expenses | $18,508 |
Information technology | $5,203 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,500 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $685 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,200 |
Insurance | $3,056 |
All other expenses | $668 |
Total functional expenses | $446,152 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $134,460 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $344,116 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $153,198 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $46,624 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,398 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $684,796 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $780 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $73,390 |
Total liabilities | $74,170 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $539,433 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $71,193 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $684,796 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Vail Symposium has recieved totaling $126,665.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,099 |
Frechette Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: 50TH ANNIVERSARY MATCH | $25,000 |
Dallas Foundation A Tx Nonprofit Corporation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $19,950 |
Pikes Peak Community Foundation Colorado Springs, CO PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $15,000 |
Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: General support | $9,500 |
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