2026-01-26T09:37:05-05:00 2025-06-30 030325875 DAVIS & HODGDON ASSOCIATES CPAS PLC 33 BLAIR PARK RD STE 201 WILLISTON VT 05495 990 2024-07-01 030179407 VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INC VERM 8027752395 88 PARK STREET RUTLAND VT 05701 MARK MOSSEY PRESIDENT & CEO 8027752395 2026-01-23 true true BRET HODGDON P00497283 8028781963 2026-01-26 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARK MOSSEY 88 PARK ST RUTLAND VT 05701 5249425 false X WWW.VACVT.ORG X 1944 VT THROUGH FLEXIBLE, DIVERSE, AND RESPONSIVE PROGRAMS, VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER, INC. (VAC) PROVIDES A FOUNDATION OF LIFE SKILLS TO PREPARE INDIVIDUALS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. ALL PEOPLE ARE CAPABLE OF CHANGE, INDIVIDUALS FLOURISH BECAUSE THEY ARE NURTURED, VALUED AND TREATED WITH RESPECT, EDUCATION IS EMPOWERING. THE FAMILY IS THE PRIMARY INFLUENCE IN A PERSON'S LIFE, CHILDREN BELONG IN A FAMILY, FAMILIES ARE ENHANCED BY SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY, CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES ARE FLEXIBLE AND RESPONSIVE TO CHANGING NEEDS. 9 9 77 0 1059231 1551726 3056838 2987375 20445 310812 39916 22538 4176430 4872451 0 0 2651397 2721430 0 107172 1087754 1119048 3739151 3840478 437279 1031973 3122946 3939965 387150 172196 2735796 3767769 X THROUGH FLEXIBLE, DIVERSE AND RESPONSIVE PROGRAMS, VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER, INC. (VAC) PROVIDES A FOUNDATION OF LIFE SKILLS TO PREPARE INDIVIDUALS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. ALL PEOPLE ARE CAPABLE OF CHANGE. INDIVIDUALS FLOURISH BECAUSE THEY ARE NURTURED, VALUED AND TREATED WITH RESPECT. EDUCATION IS EMPOWERING. THE FAMILY IS THE PRIMARY INFLUENCE IN A PERSONS LIFE. CHILDREN BELONG IN A FAMILY. FAMILIES ARE ENHANCED BY SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES ARE FLEXIBLE AND RESPONSIVE TO CHANGING NEEDS. false false 2884301 2987375 VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER'S EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE PROGRAM OFFERS A VARIETY OF ENRICHING QUALITY CARE PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN. VAC'S PROGRAMS WORK TO BRING CHILDREN TOGETHER IN AN ENRICHING DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TO HELP PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-ESTEEM, AND GROWTH IN AREAS OF MOTOR SKILLS, LANGUAGE AND LITERACY, PLAY SKILLS, AND SOCIAL COMPETENCY. WE ALSO ASSIST CHILDREN SIX-WEEKS TO TWELVE-YEARS OF AGE BY PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IN ADDITION TO OUR EDUCATIONAL CLASSROOMS, WE ALSO PROVIDE PLAYGROUND, GYMNASIUM AND SWIMMING SERVICES. VAC'S SHELDON ACADEMY OFFERS A SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AND THERAPEUTIC SUMMER PROGRAM FOR KIDS GRADES K-8 THAT MEET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. OUR EXPERIENCED STAFF WORK TO MAKE SURE CHILDREN RECEIVE THE THERAPY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION THEY NEED. ANOTHER RESOURCE WE PROVIDE IS THE MITCHELL THERAPY POOL AT VAC WHICH IS AN INDOOR, HEATED AND SPECIALLY EQUIPPED THERAPY POOL. IT IS THE ONLY THERAPY POOL IN CENTRAL VERMONT. WITH WARM WATER AND SPECIALIZED RAMPS, THE POOL PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC SWIMMING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL ABILITIES. 2884301 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 19 0 77 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X STACI BUYSSE 8027752395 88 PARK STREET RUTLAND VT 05701 MARK MOSSEY PRESIDENT & 40.00 X 105221 0 13294 KAREN PEZZETTI BOARD CHAIR 0.25 X X 0 0 0 LYNN KLAMM VICE CHAIR/S 0.25 X X 0 0 0 ALYSSA FLYNN TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 JIM ANDERSON TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 MIKE LAMARRE TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 ANDREA MCNEIL TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH YADDOW TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN CARLSTROM TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 JILL ALDERMAN TRUSTEE 0.25 X 0 0 0 105221 13294 1 false false false MOUNTAIN AIR SYSTEMS LLC 430 COMMERCE STREET SUITE 220 WILLISTON VT 05495 INSTALLATION 312554 1 382679 1169047 1551726 TUITION & SERVICE FEES 624410 2668095 2668095 CONSULTING INCOME 624410 166260 166260 TRANSPORTATION & MEAL INCOME 624410 91848 91848 POOL INCOME 812900 61172 61172 2987375 30111 30111 78713 56175 22538 22538 22538 601500 320799 280701 280701 280701 4872451 2987375 333350 123989 123989 2077242 1620249 394676 62317 32038 24990 6087 961 308655 240751 58644 9260 179506 140015 34106 5385 2214 1749 399 66 76909 60758 13844 2307 210864 166583 37955 6326 1728 1348 380 63854 31288 32566 22165 10861 11304 170619 165500 5119 11386 11272 114 75440 51299 24141 123464 77782 35804 9878 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 179455 177660 1795 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 117887 57765 60122 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 20523 5952 3899 10672 TRAINING AND EDUCATION 19954 18956 998 22586 19523 3063 3840478 2884301 849005 107172 1384819 2316457 34738 54984 395499 223969 41199 43103 4896418 3613746 931782 1282672 334909 18780 3122946 3939965 141952 172196 245198 387150 172196 X 2735796 3767769 2735796 3767769 3122946 3939965 1031973 X false false false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 83267 83267 4044516 3079403 965113 207925 162164 45761 560710 372179 188531 1282672 true true true true false true true false false false false false false false false false false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICIES ARE INCLUDED IN EMPLOYEE PERSONNEL POLICIES GUIDEBOOKS AS WELL AS PUBLICIZED THROUGH ORIENTATION WITH STUDENTS. VAC ALSO HOLDS INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS FOR PARENTS AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS REGARDING THEIR POLICY. SCHEDULE E, LINE 4 SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE NOT AWARDED, THUS NO RECORDS REQUIRED. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THROUGH FLEXIBLE, DIVERSE AND RESPONSIVE PROGRAMS, VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER, INC. (VAC) PROVIDES A FOUNDATION OF LIFE SKILLS TO PREPARE INDIVIDUALS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. ALL PEOPLE ARE CAPABLE OF CHANGE. INDIVIDUALS FLOURISH BECAUSE THEY ARE NURTURED, VALUED AND TREATED WITH RESPECT. EDUCATION IS EMPOWERING. THE FAMILY IS THE PRIMARY INFLUENCE IN A PERSONS LIFE. CHILDREN BELONG IN A FAMILY. FAMILIES ARE ENHANCED BY SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES ARE FLEXIBLE AND RESPONSIVE TO CHANGING NEEDS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER'S EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE PROGRAM OFFERS A VARIETY OF ENRICHING QUALITY CARE PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN. VAC'S PROGRAMS WORK TO BRING CHILDREN TOGETHER IN AN ENRICHING DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TO HELP PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-ESTEEM, AND GROWTH IN AREAS OF MOTOR SKILLS, LANGUAGE AND LITERACY, PLAY SKILLS, AND SOCIAL COMPETENCY. WE ALSO ASSIST CHILDREN SIX-WEEKS TO TWELVE-YEARS OF AGE BY PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IN ADDITION TO OUR EDUCATIONAL CLASSROOMS, WE ALSO PROVIDE PLAYGROUND, GYMNASIUM AND SWIMMING SERVICES. VAC'S SHELDON ACADEMY OFFERS A SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AND THERAPEUTIC SUMMER PROGRAM FOR KIDS GRADES K-8 THAT MEET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. OUR EXPERIENCED STAFF WORK TO MAKE SURE CHILDREN RECEIVE THE THERAPY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION THEY NEED. ANOTHER RESOURCE WE PROVIDE IS THE MITCHELL THERAPY POOL AT VAC WHICH IS AN INDOOR, HEATED AND SPECIALLY EQUIPPED THERAPY POOL. IT IS THE ONLY THERAPY POOL IN CENTRAL VERMONT. WITH WARM WATER AND SPECIALIZED RAMPS, THE POOL PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC SWIMMING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL ABILITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT TEAM PRIOR TO SUBMISSION AND IS THEN PROVIDED TO BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED TO ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND TRUSTEES ANNUALLY. ANNUALLY EACH EMPLOYEE, OFFICER, DIRECTOR AND TRUSTEE IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE IS DONE ANNUALLY. ALL AGENCY MEMBERS WHO ARE PART OF THE UNION HAVE THEIR COMPENSATION SET BY THE NEGOTIATED TERMS OF THE UNION CONTRACT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE IS DONE ANNUALLY. ALL ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL'S PERFORMANCES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND SALARY INCREASES, IF AND WHEN, ARE DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH A RECOMMENDATION MADE BY THE CEO. ALL AGENCY MEMBERS OF THE UNION HAVE THEIR COMPENSATION SET BY THE NEGOTIATED TERMS OF THE UNION CONTRACT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE NON-CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL VIA THE AGENCIES INTRANET, THE INTERNET, AND UPON WRITTEN REQUEST MADE TO THE CEO. VAC CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION INC PO BOX 6283 RUTLAND VT 05702 033057416 MANAGED AS VT 501C3 12A NA false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false VAC CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION INC C 541211 MARKET