Mission
VTDigger is an independent digital news organization covering issues of statewide interest in Vermont. It is a project of the Vermont Journalism Trust, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Founded in 2009, VTDigger provides extensive news coverage on a variety of topics relevant to Vermonters, and works to support local journalism through initiatives like the Community News Sharing Project.
Basic Information
Founded in
2009
EIN
27-1553931
Total Assets
$2.7 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Thanksgiving Drive
Support essential local journalism while helping us provide 5,000 meals to Vermonters this Thanksgiving.
Community News Sharing Project
VTDigger partners with small Vermont news organizations to broaden coverage and provide original reporting to more readers.
Annual Reports
VTDigger provides detailed annual reports of their activities and financials.
Impact Stats
Award Recognition
Breaking News Award
VTDigger was awarded the 2024 breaking news award for extensive coverage of the July 2023 floods.
Award Recognition
Public Service Prize
VTDigger shared the 2023 Public Service Prize for the project 'Full Disclosure', which provided a searchable database of ethics disclosure forms filed by Vermont legislators.
Number of Awards
Regional Journalism Awards
In 2024, VTDigger received over a dozen awards for energy and environmental reporting, photography, newsletters, and graphics.
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
63
36
/100
Program Expense Ratio
64.23%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-2.85%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.104
18
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.6394
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.199M | 79.31% |
| Program Services | 567.5K | 20.47% |
| Investment Income | 6.182K | 0.22% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 2.772M | 100.00% |