2014-05-14T11:50:59-07:00 2013-12-31 DOUBLE ENTRY BOOKKEEPING LLC 12 Steeplebush Road ESSEX JUNCTION VT 05452 990 2013-01-01 223045871 Rural Education Action Project RURA 8022237222 15 Barre Street Montpelier VT 05602 ANDREA STANDER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8022237222 2014-05-04 true DIANA J SHELTRA 8028780990 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z ANDREA STANDER 15 Barre Street Montpelier VT 05602 206768 false X www.ruralvermont.org X 1990 VT For almost thirty years, the Rural Education Action Project (dba Rural Vermont) has been committed to educating, organizing and advocating for Vermont's family farms. 12 0 4 64 0 226373 206768 0 0 0 226373 206768 0 0 102273 124026 0 3662 58509 89180 160782 213206 65591 -6438 68703 63050 2235 3020 66468 60030 For almost thirty years, the Rural Education Action Project false false 25596 92000 206768 RURAL EDUCATION ACTION PROJECT'S GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT IN 2013 WAS CONTINUING ITS COLLABORATION WITH TWO OTHER STATEWIDE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS AND A NON-PROFIT FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING ON THE ISSUE OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOOD AND IT'S IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND OUR AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY. THIS PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH WORK RESULTED IN OVERWHELMING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE PASSAGE OF,THROUGH THE VT HOUSE OF REPRSENTATIVES, THE FIRST STATE LEVEL LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REQUIRE LABELS ON GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOOD THEREBY GIVING CONSUMERS THE ABILITY TO KNOW WHAT IS IN THE FOOD THEY ARE PUCHASING TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES. 24215 92000 206768 RURAL EDUCATION ACTION PROJECT'S SECOND ACCOMPLISHMENT IN 2013 WAS CONDUCTING STATEWIDE OUTREACH AND EDUCATION FOR VERMONT'S SMALL-SCALE FARMERS WHO ALREADY WERE INCORPORATING OR SOUGHT TO BEGIN INCORPORATING THE PRODUCTION OF RAW DAIRY INTO THEIR FARM BUSINESS PLANS. THIS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORT ENCOMPASSED LARGE AND SMALL PUBLIC MEETINGS, ONE-TO-ONE CONVERSATIONS WITH OVER 100 FARMERS, AN ANNUAL SURVEY OF FARMS PRODUCING RAW MILK, AND A FULL-DAY CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON PROVIDING TECHNICAL 22234 92000 206768 RURAL EDUCATION ACTION PROJECT'S THIRD ACCOMPLISHMENT IN 2013 WAS TO ONCE AGAIN EXPAND OUR PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS TO REACH MORE PEOPLE IN VERMONT WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM AND HOW IT IS PRODUCED. THESE EFFORTS INCLUDED PARTICIPATING IN OVER 50 COMMUNITY-BASED FARMER'S MARKETS, ATTENDING AND PRESENTING WORKSHOPS AT STATE AND REGIONAL CONFERENCES, PROVIDING WEEKLY EDUCATIONAL UPDATES TO OUR 4000+ EMAIL NETWORK AND COMMUNICATING REGULARLY WITH OVER 2000 FOLL 72045 true true false false false false false false false 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 false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 4 true false false false false true true true true false false false false false X 12 0 true false false false true true true true true false false true false true true false false false X Double Entry Bookkeeping LLC 8028780990 12 Steeplebush Road Essex Junction VT 05452 DOUG FLACK Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 LISA MCCRORY Treasurer 2.50 X 0 0 0 CARL RUSSELL Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN POLLARD Chair 2.50 X 0 0 0 RANDY ROBAR Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 LISA ROBAR Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 TAMARA MARTIN Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 BEN HEWITT Secretary 2.50 X 0 0 0 RACHEL SCHATTMAN Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 BEN CROCKETT Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 ASHLYN BRISTLE Director 2.50 X 0 0 0 DEXTER RANDALL Emeritus Member 2.50 X 0 0 0 ANDREA STANDER Executive Director 40.00 X X 41423 0 0 41423 false false false 51640 18250 136878 206768 206768 41423 15275 24180 1968 72292 30136 41978 178 10311 4216 5925 170 9975 9975 0 0 2900 0 2900 0 35079 4233 30184 662 11421 4609 6290 522 Grants to Other Organizations 16940 0 16940 0 Staff Training & Development 1791 1612 92 87 Cookbook Expenses 382 208 174 0 Credit Card/Paypal Fees 1048 0 1048 0 9644 1781 7788 75 213206 72045 137499 3662 68703 63050 68703 63050 1995 2276 240 744 2235 3020 X 66468 60030 66468 60030 68703 63050 -6438 X false false false X 190219 172767 141082 221920 184817 910805 190219 172767 141082 221920 184817 910805 910805 0 910805 1.00000 0.99910 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Payroll Liabilities 744 744 Pt VI, Line 2 There are three married couples on board Pt VI, Line 11b The board and executive director reviewed tax return before filing Pt VI, Line 7a Purchase of raffle tickets Pt VI, Line 6 Rural Education Action Project is chartered as a member organization Pt VI, Line 7b Elect board and vote on bylaw changes Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 1996. STATE WITHHOLDING 220. SUTA 20. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f PAYROLL SERVICE EXPENSE 219. 0. 219. 0. STAFFING EXPENSES 6829. 0. 6829. 0. MEMBER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 200. 200. DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 2396. 1581. 740. 75.