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HUNGER FREE VERMONT IMPROVES ACCESS TO AND PARTICIPATION IN 3SQUARESVT (FORMERLY KNOWN AS FOOD STAMPS AND KNOWN NATIONALLY AS SNAP), ONE OF THE MOST RELIABLE, CONSISTENT, AND DIGNIFIED MEANS TO PREVENT HUNGER. 130410 HUNGER FREE VERMONT INNOVATED THE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM NOW CALLED THE LEARNING KITCHEN (FORMERLY COOKING FOR LIFE). THIS PROGRAM IS NOW MORE FLEXIBLE FOR HOSTS TO ADAPT PROGRAMMING TO THEIR COMMUNITY. THE LEARNING KITCHEN PROVIDES HANDS ON NUTRITION EDUCATION AND COOKING TRAINING TO YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS, AND ADULTS TO LEARN HOW TO COOK NUTRITIOUS MEALS ON A SMALL BUDGET. 127594 HUNGER FREE VERMONT'S COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM CONSISTS OF COMMUNITY HUNGER COUNCILS AND THE PHYSICIANS' HUNGER COURSE. THE HUNGER COUNCILS BRING TOGETHER KEY COMMUNITY PEOPLE TO ADDRESS HUNGER IN THE COMMUNITY ON THE GRASS ROOTS LEVEL. THE PHYSICIANS' HUNGER COURSE IS AN ONLINE COURSE DESIGNED TO ASSIST PHYSICIANS IN RECOGNIZING AND ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION IN THEIR PATIENTS. 262140 FOOD STAMP (FS) OUTREACH - CONDUCTED STATEWIDE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER SESSIONS WITH STAFF/VOLUNTEERS AT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS ON HOW TO HELP ELIGIBLE CLIENTS APPLY FOR FS. FACILITATED STATEWIDE WORK GROUP MEETINGS TO ADDRESS PARTICIPATION BARRIERS. INCLUDES SENDING E-UPDATES ABOUT THE FS PROGRAM TO SERVICE PROVIDERS. CREATOR GROCER'S GUIDE TO THE FS PROGRAM. FOOD STAMP RESEARCH - PROJECT TO CREATE AND ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A WEBSITE AS A TECHNIQUE TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM. 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EXP. 26403 14009 12394 PROGRAM EDUCATOR EXP 22273 20914 1359 PROGRAM FOOD COSTS 17871 17354 517 PROGRAM STIPENDS 15931 15931 10728 5053 3629 2046 1047490 677642 168880 200968 75729 103536 71252 140598 261618 62953 191 3520 13312 15375 111298 81286 37894 30012 179557 78481 49086 52223 688639 486698 48929 43972 48929 43972 X 340178 225180 254251 167682 45281 49864 639710 442726 688639 486698 -201514 4530 X false true X true false X 897957 871242 799713 861718 852075 4282705 897957 871242 799713 861718 852075 4282705 135884 4146821 57967 38115 26224 16887 6030 145223 4427928 2354 0.93650 0.91370 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false false false false true 422 false false 422 false SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 MEETINGS WITH VERMONT LEGISLATORS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON THE EFFECTS OF FOOD RELATED POLICIES ON VERMONT CITIZENS. 49086 7672 -3805 -730 52223 49347 5439 -5000 -700 49086 49938 -190 -401 49347 44550 5747 -359 49938 37265 9766 -2164 -317 44550 0.05000 0.95000 true false 79512 65955 13557 31786 15331 16455 30012 VCF PRINCIPAL FUND 52223 VCF DISBURSEMENT ACCOUNT 52223 867420 4530 16914 21444 845976 845976 1064404 16914 16914 1047490 1047490 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY FILES AN IRS FORM 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FORM INCOME TAX, TAX RETURN IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2010. IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF BUSINESS, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO THE EXAMINATION BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. ALTHOUGH THE OUTCOME OF TAX AUDITS IS ALWAYS UNCERTAIN, THE MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFIGANCT UNRECONGNIZED TAX LIABILITIES AT DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND 2012. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EVENTS 16,914 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EVENTS 16,914 HIKE FOR HUNGER 32586 32586 1936 14978 32586 32586 1936 14978 16914 -16914 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION HUNGER FREE VERMONT, FORMERLY THE VERMONT CAMPAIGN TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER, IS AN EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WITH THE MISSION TO END THE INJUSTICE OF HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION FOR ALL VERMONTERS. INCORPORATED IN 1993, WE ARE A STATEWIDE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HUNGER PREVENTION THROUGH EXPANDING ACCESS TO NUTRITION PROGRAMS THAT NOURISH VERMONTS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D FOOD STAMP (FS) OUTREACH - CONDUCTED STATEWIDE TRAIN-THE-TRAINER SESSIONS WITH STAFF/VOLUNTEERS AT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS ON HOW TO HELP ELIGIBLE CLIENTS APPLY FOR FS. FACILITATED STATEWIDE WORK GROUP MEETINGS TO ADDRESS PARTICIPATION BARRIERS. INCLUDES SENDING E-UPDATES ABOUT THE FS PROGRAM TO SERVICE PROVIDERS. CREATOR GROCER'S GUIDE TO THE FS PROGRAM. FOOD STAMP RESEARCH - PROJECT TO CREATE AND ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A WEBSITE AS A TECHNIQUE TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM. EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY - STAFF PRESENTATIONS TO COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL GROUPS ACROSS VERMONT ABOUT THE EXTENT OF HUNGER IN VERMONT, THE IMPACT OF HUNGER ON CHILDREN, AND THE ARRAY OF SOLUTIONS THAT CAN BE IMPLEMENTED AT THE COMMUNITY AND STATE LEVEL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. THE ORGANIZATION THEN MAKES THE 990 AVAILABLE FOR ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW VIA THEIR SECURE WEB PORTAL, VIA EMAIL OR IN HARDCOPY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C WE REQUIRE THAT EACH EMPLOYEE AND MEMBER OF THE BOARD SIGN A NEW STATEMENT EACH YEAR. WE DO THIS SEPARATELY FOR EACH GROUP AND THE PROCESS INCLUDES REVIEWING THE POLICY AS WELL AS ASKING THE PARTICIPANTS FOR SOME EXAMPLES OF CONFLICTING SITUATIONS (OUR WAY OF SEEING IF THEY TRULY UNDERSTAND THE POLICY). THE ADMINISTRATION MANAGER CHECKS OFF A LIST AS THE NEW DOCUMENTS ARE SIGNED THEREBY ENSURING THAT ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS HAVE COMPLETED ONE. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE RETAINED IN THE FINANCIAL OFFICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER REVIEWING MARKET DATA AND PERFORMING A PERFORMANCE REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AFTER REVIEWING MARKET CONDITIONS SALARY AND AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, PROVIDING COPIES UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 FUNDRAISING EVENTS 16,914 FUNDRAISING EVENTS -16,914