2017-01-18T08:29:21-08:00 2016-06-30 Tapia & Huckabay PC PO Box 38 Vergennes VT 05491 990 2015-07-01 030223731 Vermont Natural Resources Council Inc VERM 8022232328 9 Bailey Avenue Montpelier VT 05602 BRIAN SHUPE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8022232328 2017-01-18 true WILLIAM S HUCKABAY CPA 8028707086 2015 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z BRIAN SHUPE 9 Bailey Avenue Montpelier VT 05602 1991946 false X www.vnrc.org X 1963 VT To protect and enhance Vermont's natural environments, vibrant communities, productive working landscapes, rural character and unique sense of place. 15 15 15 24 0 738946 1034159 2703 7592 151079 81666 2561 792 895289 1124209 0 0 635767 675702 0 95093 256424 254934 892191 930636 3098 193573 2896689 2933038 71451 82430 2825238 2850608 X To protect and enhance Vermont's false false 196561 ENERGY - VNRC'S ENERGY AND CLIMATE ACTION PROGRAM WORKS TO PROTECT THE LEGACY VERMONTERS WILL LEAVE FUTURE GENERATIONS BY HELPING TO ALLEVIATE THE THREATS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY SCARCITY TO THE STATE'S ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT AND WAY OF LIFE. 128956 FORESTS - VNRC WORKS TO PROTECT VERMONT'S FORESTS BY ASSISTING COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITH INNOVATIVE PLANNING TECHNIQUES, PROMOTING DIALOGUE WITH LANDOWNERS, LAND MANAGERS, FORESTERS AND OTHERS TO DEVELOP POLICIES TO KEEP FORESTS AS FORESTS, AND PROMOTING SOUND ENERGY POLICY TO HELP MAINTAIN THE HEALTH OF THE STATE'S FORESTS. 125659 7592 OUTREACH & COMMUNICATION - THROUGH A VARIETY OF PUBLICATIONS, ITS WEBSITE, AN ANNUAL MEETING AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS, VNRC PROMOTES THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL WELL-BEING OF THE STATE. 111090 Sustainable Communities - VNRC's Sustainable Communities program raises awareness of how Communities program raises awareness of how Communities program raises awareness of how Communities program raises awareness of how 101137 Water - VNRC's Water program is a leader in the protection, restoration, and enhancement of protection, restoration, and enhancement of protection, restoration, and enhancement of protection, restoration, and enhancement of protection, restoration, and enhancement of protection, restoration, and enhancement of 212227 663403 true true false true false false false false false true 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 false false false true false false false false false false false false true 20 0 15 true false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false X BRIAN SHUPE 8022232328 9 Bailey Avenue Montpelier VT 05602 ELIZABETH HUMSTONE Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER STERLING Vice-Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY COLEMAN Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JUDY GEER Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN ATWOOD-STONE Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH COURTNEY Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD CZAPLINSKI Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN ECHEVERRIA Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 VIRGINIA FARLEY Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 IRA MARVIN Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM ROPER Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY SEIDL Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM SLAYTON Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 GERALD TARRANT Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC ZENCEY Director 1 X BRIAN SHUPE Executive Director 40 X 85828 1963 85828 1963 0 false false false 0 90720 102562 840877 293615 1034159 Program event revenue 900099 7592 7592 44085 44085 905318 867737 37581 37581 37581 Other Income 900099 792 792 792 1124209 7592 82458 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90263 53481 25950 10832 0 0 0 0 517688 394496 78218 44974 13427 10277 1951 1199 3802 2883 576 343 50522 37291 8476 4755 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14037 0 14037 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22797 0 22797 0 67239 53634 200 13405 1660 1120 540 0 33508 18201 1871 13436 2544 1878 427 239 0 0 0 0 18884 13939 3168 1777 10115 7615 1877 623 0 0 0 0 34168 29347 4368 453 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20113 14846 3374 1893 7571 5588 1270 713 Equipment costs 4279 3158 718 403 Licenses & dues 2707 1904 778 25 Subscriptions & publications 13865 13421 444 0 Miscellaneous expenses 1447 324 1100 23 930636 663403 172140 95093 54976 58475 5544 230712 35420 47828 4835 4770 583929 330604 271619 253325 2524295 2337928 2896689 2933038 71451 82430 71451 82430 X 2013061 2045151 777177 760300 35000 45157 2825238 2850608 2896689 2933038 193573 -168203 X true X false true false X 1045341 1145726 969879 738946 1034159 4934051 1045341 1145726 969879 738946 1034159 4934051 953826 3980225 41351 54844 60309 46139 44085 246728 16170 38077 36389 2561 792 93989 5274768 10295 0.75460 0.76570 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Other / Miscellaneous Income 2011: 16170. 2012: 38077. 2013: 36389. 2014: 2561. 2015: 792. 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X 9 293315 Average Share Price X Office Equipment 1 300 Donor Provided FMV false true false Pt VI, Line 6 Supporters of VNRC who make contributions of at least $40 per year are automatically considered members. Pt VI, Line 7a Directors serve three-year terms with the membership generally electing a third of the Directors each year at the annual meeting. Pt VI, Line 7b A two third's vote of the membership is required to amend the bylaws. Pt VI, Line 11b A draft of Form 990 is reviewed by management with a copy of Form 990, in PDF format, made available to the Board prior to filing. Pt VI, Line 12c Board members are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest annually with compliance monitored by management. Pt VI, Line 15a The Board reviews comparability information as part of annual salary review of all top officials. Pt VI, Line 15b See above description for Part VI, Line 15a. Pt VI, Line 19 The organization's governing documents, policies and financial statements are available to the public at the VNRC's offices upon request. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Sustainable Communities - VNRC's Sustainable 111090. 0. 0. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Water - VNRC's Water program is a leader in the 101137. 0. 0.