2016-01-19T12:43:28-08:00 2015-06-30 Tapia & Huckabay PC PO Box 38 Vergennes VT 05491 990 2014-07-01 030223731 Vermont Natural Resources Council Inc VERM 8022232328 9 Bailey Avenue Montpelier VT 05602 BRIAN SHUPE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8022232328 2015-11-01 true WILLIAM S HUCKABAY CPA 8028707086 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z BRIAN SHUPE 9 Bailey Avenue Montpelier VT 05602 1586581 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. 14 14 14 35 0 862642 738946 2703 399843 151079 36389 2561 1298874 895289 54000 0 0 655414 635767 0 84514 320003 256424 1029417 892191 269457 3098 2764072 2896689 73000 71451 2691072 2825238 X To protect and enhance Vermont's false false 179750 2703 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. 144321 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES - VNRC'S SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PROGRAM RAISES AWARENESS OF HOW VERMONT CAN SUSTAIN ITS COMMUNITIES, ECONOMY, AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SMART LAND USE DECISIONS. 120434 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. 111386 Forests - VNRC works to protect Vermont's forests by assisting communities and local governments with by assisting communities and local governments with by assisting communities and local governments with by assisting communities and local governments with by assisting communities and local governments with by assisting communities and local governments with 107132 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 218518 663023 true true false true false false false false false true true 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 true false false false false false false false false true 17 0 14 true false false false false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true false false true true false X BRIAN SHUPE 8022232328 9 Bailey Avenue Montpelier VT 05602 ELIZABETH HUMSTONE Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JUDY GEER Vice-Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN ATWOOD-STONE Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MEGAN CAMP Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY COLEMAN 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 TOM SLAYTON Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER STERLING Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 GERALD TARRANT Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC ZENCEY Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN SHUPE Executive Director 40 X 83923 504 83923 504 0 false false false 0 87804 32913 618229 46138 738946 Program event revenue 900099 2703 2703 46139 46139 796232 691292 104940 104940 104940 Other Income 900099 2561 2561 2561 895289 2703 153640 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85433 43855 31326 10252 0 0 0 0 492021 396103 54676 41242 0 0 0 0 4752 3748 591 413 53561 40823 7921 4817 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11939 0 11939 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23021 0 23021 0 84068 79778 0 4290 195 195 0 0 31836 13273 1349 17214 5777 4404 858 515 0 0 0 0 19671 14993 2909 1769 11965 9401 1815 749 0 0 0 0 18311 16811 1405 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17688 13481 2616 1591 8798 6706 1301 791 Equipment costs 4565 3479 675 411 Licenses & dues 5183 4809 298 76 Subscriptions & publications 9193 8682 511 0 Miscellaneous expenses 4214 2482 1443 289 892191 663023 144654 84514 45347 54976 66921 5544 7700 35420 15452 1494 4835 583309 311690 276117 271619 2350589 2524295 452 2764072 2896689 73000 71451 73000 71451 X 2023261 2013061 667811 777177 35000 2691072 2825238 2764072 2896689 X 3098 112498 18570 X false true X true false X 692680 1045341 1145726 969879 738946 4592572 692680 1045341 1145726 969879 738946 4592572 807889 3784683 34070 41351 54844 60309 46139 236713 20091 16170 38077 36389 2561 113288 4942573 2703 0.76570 0.78420 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Other / Miscellaneous Income 2010: 20091. 2011: 16170. 2012: 38077. 2013: 36389. 2014: 2561. 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X 6 46138 Average Share Price 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 ath VNRC's offices upon request. Pt XI Line 8 / Prior period adjustment: $18,570 increase to opening net assets to correct grants receivable as of 6/30/14. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d FORESTS - VNRC WORKS TO PROTECT VERMONT'S FORESTS 111386. 0. 0. WATER - VNRC'S WATER PROGRAM IS A LEADER IN THE 107132. 0. 0.