2019-05-07T06:52:16-07:00 2018-06-30 Tapia & Huckabay PC PO Box 38 Vergennes VT 05491 990 2017-07-01 043371660 Vermont Commons School VERM 8028658084 75 Green Mountain Drive South Burlington VT 05403 DEXTER MAHAFFEY HEAD OF SCHOOL & AUTHORIZED TAX OFF 8028658084 2018-09-12 true WILLIAM S HUCKABAY CPA P00154308 8028707086 50.252.240.121 2019-05-07 06:52:05 PD P EA447F3804465B63D31BBF9D60E38D31A15B3A1C F5EAD35F26E8E7C6943A0EFFCB5EA88474B008A5 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z DEXTER MAHAFFEY 75 Green Mountain Drive South Burlington VT 05403 2629533 false X www.vermontcommons.org X 1996 VT VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL STUDENTS EXPERIENCE A UNIQUE BLEND OF ACADEMICS AND GLOBAL IMMERSION, MASTER FUNDAMENTAL ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES, GRASP THE PROFOUND INTERDEPENDENCE OF THE NATURAL AND HUMAN SYSTEMS THEY INHABIT AND GRADUATE WITH THE VALUES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMMITMENT NECESSARY TO BECOME ETHICAL AND ENGAGED ECOLOGICAL CITIZENS. 10 10 49 50 0 155862 242525 2338954 2377736 2427 4953 -3329 -2899 2493914 2622315 0 0 1619631 1716817 0 145280 566883 652895 2186514 2369712 307400 252603 3790266 4214942 2275301 2445405 1514965 1769537 Vermont Commons School students experience a unique blend of academics and global immersion, false false 1896282 2377736 THE VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL OFFERS A UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO OVER ONE HUNDRED STUDENTS IN GRADES SIX THROUGH TWELVE. THE VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL BELIEVES IN ENGAGEMENT; ENGAGEMENT IN OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY, IN ACADEMIC CLASSES, IN THE NATURAL WORLD, IN OUR TOWNS, OUR STATE, THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD AT LARGE. THROUGH SMALL CLASSES AND INDIVIDUALIZED CURRICULUM, MINI-BUSSES AND PUBLIC TRANSIT, PROJECTS BOTH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL, WE ENGAGE STUDENTS IN MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ACADEMICS, IN COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ACTION, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, IN THE JOURNEY OF SELF-DISCOVERY. NEARLY $368,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED. 1896282 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false true true false true false false false false false true false false false false true false false false true false true false false true false false false false false false false true 5 0 49 true false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X DEXTER MAHAFFEY 8028658084 75 Green Mountain Drive South Burlington VT 05403 BRIAN LEFFLER President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KURT SCHULTZ Chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KYLER ROBINSON Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG HEINDEL Secretary 2.00 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA COLL Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 ADRIANNA COMTOIS Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 BETHANY GIBBS Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 FAISAL GILL Former Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARLY LAGASSE Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 DINAH LARSEN Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA MAKSYM Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE MANTEGNA Trustee 2.00 X 0 0 0 DEXTER MAHAFFEY Head of School 40.00 X 139886 0 36430 139886 36430 1 false true false 0 18135 2500 221890 26595 242525 Tuition & Fees 611600 2377736 2377736 4953 4953 1100 1100 1100 1100 3219 18135 7218 -3999 -3999 2622315 2378836 954 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 181108 60370 60369 60369 0 0 0 0 1110097 1016560 46461 47076 28947 26779 1076 1092 294503 274207 10065 10231 102162 87183 7464 7515 0 0 0 0 13948 0 13948 0 51098 0 51098 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1264 1079 92 93 22063 3055 19008 0 24409 19977 1098 3334 16419 9897 1337 5185 0 0 0 0 91660 88910 1833 917 18364 18364 0 0 0 0 0 0 10643 5127 2692 2824 63643 0 63643 0 0 0 0 0 98570 95613 1971 986 39549 33750 2890 2909 Academic supplies & activities 121846 121846 0 0 Bad debts / uncollectable pledges 40238 0 40238 0 Dues & subscriptions 7682 5719 819 1144 Professional development 27669 24964 1348 1357 3830 2882 700 248 2369712 1896282 328150 145280 76744 93508 903464 1431957 118619 68224 3465 903 23249 28236 3323860 761448 2636992 2562412 27733 29702 3790266 4214942 78835 43695 816146 1199474 1228628 1132495 143901 69741 7791 2275301 2445405 X 1474923 1639312 12309 100523 27733 29702 1514965 1769537 3790266 4214942 X 252603 1969 X false true X true false X 0 0 0 0 0 0 27733 1969 29702 23878 4095 240 27733 24545 -312 355 23878 24049 903 407 24545 21138 3266 355 24049 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 true false 184712 184712 2851410 515007 2336403 110966 87217 23749 176772 159224 17548 2562412 X 2624284 1969 1969 2622315 2622315 2369712 2369712 2369712 Pt V, Line 4 Earnings from the donor-restricted permanent fund at the Vermont Community Foundation ("Beneficial Interest in Assets held by Others") are for the general operating needs of the School. Pt XI, Line 2d Change in Beneficial Interest in Assets Held by Others. Pt X, Line 2 "The Organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken and, as such, does not have any "uncertain tax positions" that are material to its financial statements." true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true Line 3 VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL PUBLICIZES ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATION POLICIES THROUGH NEWSPAPER NOTICES AND INCLUSIONS OF THE POLICY IN CATALOGS AND ADMISSION APPLICATIONS. SEE COMMENTS ON PAGE 1. Spring Gala 21354 18135 3219 1000 2180 2179 500 1359 21354 18135 3219 1000 2180 2179 500 1359 7218 -3999 X X X X false false false false false false false false false DEXTER MAHAFFEY 139886 3928 32502 176316 P STARBUCK Fmr Trustee Capital X 1400000 1132495 false true true 1132495 PAMMELLA STARBUCK Former Trustee 1132495 Loan as described above. false X 7 26595 Average Share Price false false false Pt XI Line 9 - Change in beneficial interest in assets held by others. Pt VI, Line 11b A first draft of Form 990 is reviewed by the Business Manager and Head of School with a final draft, in PDF format, made available to the Board prior to filing. Pt VI, Line 12c The conflict of interest policy requires annual disclosure of any potential conflicts by Trustees and is monitored by the Officers of the Organization and by the Head of School. Pt VI, Line 15a The Board uses formal and informal comparability data and annually approves the compensation of the Head of School and any other members of senior management. Pt VI, Line 15b See above. Pt VI, Line 19 The Organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the general public upon request.