Business Statistics
 
Active Businesses as of March 30, 2019
Foreign Non-profit Corporations 817 Foreign Profit Corporations 9,692 Domestic Non-profit Corporations 7,987 Domestic Profit Corporations 10,407
Domestic LLC 31,703 Foreign LLC 6,771 Trade Names 28,292 Other Business Types 3,101
 
Total Filings for the Year 2019
Year 2019  Jan  Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Business Formations
Domestic LLC 578 415 541                  
Foreign LLC 127 103 87                  
Foreign Non-Profit Corporations 7 6 6                  
Foreign Profit Corporations 106 92 80                  
Domestic Non-Profit Corporations 36 40 26                  
Domestic Profit Corporations 47 36 30                  
Total
901 692 770                  
 
Figures are based on the calendar year. (Jan to Dec)
General - most corporations fall into this category.
Professional - designed for professions that require a license,ie engineers, doctors, etc.
Close - limits the number of shareholders and often operates without aboard of directors.
Nonprofit - mutual and public benefit charitable organizations.
Foreign - corporations chartered in other states and doing business in Vermont.
Trade Names - small businesses, sole proprietors - often referred to as a dba.
Limited Liability Company (LLC) - has some privileges of a corporation, but is not a corporation.