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United Counseling Service of Bennington County
United Counseling Service of Bennington County reported $26.8 million in revenue and $27.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.33 went to program services, $5.67 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 69.5% of the total. Government grants made up 67.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $206,000 (EXECUTIVE DI). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 37% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $27MFor context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $27MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.3% | 85.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.7% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 69.5% | 26.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 67.8% | 14.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 26.1% | 69.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $206,000 | $324,111 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.75% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.5 | 6.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 8 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseDevelopmental services, provide a variety of programs for mentally challenged and developmentally disabled adults including day programs, workshops and residential programs
Community rehabilitation and treatment, includes outpatient counseling and daycare programs for chronically mentally ill and deinstitutionalized clients
Child services, provides diagnostic, treatment, liason, and follow-up services tailored to the needs of children at different stages of development
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DI Former, 32.00 hrs/week | $206,000 | $0 | $0 | $206,000 |
| ADVANCED PRA Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $135,686 | $0 | $0 | $135,686 |
| PSYCHIATRIST Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $135,359 | $0 | $0 | $135,359 |
| FINANCE DIR Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $121,122 | $0 | $0 | $121,122 |
4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from United Counseling Service of Bennington County (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b8 · 8 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5433
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ARIS SOLUTIONS Accounting | $2,120,690 |
| TLC NURSING Nursing | $959,781 |
| THIBODEAU BUILDERS General contrac | $122,838 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to United Counseling Service of Bennington County totaling $11,800 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from United Counseling Service of Bennington County's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for United Counseling Service of Bennington County, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 United Counseling Service of Bennington County spent in FY2025, $94.33 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of United Counseling Service of Bennington County's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, United Counseling Service of Bennington County reported that 94.3% of its $27.3 million in expenses went to program services, 5.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does United Counseling Service of Bennington County pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation United Counseling Service of Bennington County reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $206,000, for the role of EXECUTIVE DI (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does United Counseling Service of Bennington County get its money?
Of $26.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 69.5% came from contributions and grants (including 67.8% from government grants) and 26.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is United Counseling Service of Bennington County a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 03-0199213 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641359349303139 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541269349303324 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431319349300913 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330399349300348 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201249349302755 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202120679349300632 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 03-0199213: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.