2012-11-15T13:15:42-06:00 2011-12-31 DAVIS & HODGDON ASSOCIATES CPAS PLC 33 BLAIR PARK RD STE 201 WILLISTON VT 05495 990 2011-01-01 030342594 LAKE CHAMPLAIN COMMUNITY SAILING CENTER INC LAKE 8028642499 PO BOX 64818 BURLINGTON VT 054064818 KATHERINE NEUBAUER 8028642499 2012-11-08 true BRET HODGDON 8028781963 2012-11-15 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z KATHERINE NEUBAUER PO BOX 64818 BURLINGTON VT 054064818 569906 false X WWW.COMMUNITYSAILINGCENTER.ORG X 1994 VT THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN COMMUNITY SAILING CENTER (CSC) ENCOURAGES AND CELEBRATES THE RESPONSIBLE USE AND LONG TERM STEWARDSHIP OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN BY FOSTERING EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. THE CSC IS COMMITTED TO ELIMINATING BARRIERS THAT PREVENT ACCESS TO LAKE CHAMPLAIN, OFFERS EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION FOR WHICH COURAGE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS CAN BE DEVELOPED AND PROVIDES AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL PEOPLE TO LEARN SAILING AND PADDLING. 20 20 30 150 0 235243 252121 247630 276568 0 1055 32416 483928 561105 0 0 206037 240894 0 7983 203149 286133 409186 527027 74742 34078 663023 716944 155330 175173 507693 541771 X THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN COMMUNITY SAILING CENTER (CSC) ENCOURAGES AND CELEBRATES THE RESPONSIBLE USE AND LONG TERM STEWARDSHIP OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN BY FOSTERING EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. THE CSC IS COMMITTED TO ELIMINATING BARRIERS THAT PREVENT ACCESS TO LAKE CHAMPLAIN, OFFERS EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION FOR WHICH COURAGE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS CAN BE DEVELOPED AND PROVIDES AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL PEOPLE TO LEARN SAILING AND PADDLING. false false 213985 125613 YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS: THE CSC OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF YOUTH SUMMER CAMP OPTIONS FOR YOUTH 6 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE. OUR CAMPS HELP YOUNG PEOPLE DEVELOP SOLID SKILLS FROM BEGINNER TO THE ADVANCED SAILOR, PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE TO GAIN UNDERSTANDING OF BOATING SAFETY, IMPROVE SELF-CONFIDENCE AND LEARN ABOUT LAKE CHAMPLAIN IN THE FORMAT OF A LIVING CLASSROOM. IN 2011 THE CSC SERVED 465 YOUTH IN THE SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM. 48193 29290 PERFORMANCE SAILING: THE CSC COACHES YOUTH SAILORS FROM AROUND THE REGION THROUGH THE NORTHERN VERMONT HIGH SCHOOL SAILING TEAM AND SUMMER RACE TEAM; IN EACH SEASON WE OFFER YOUNG SAILORS THE CHANCE TO DEVELOP SKILLS SUCH AS INDEPENDENT ACHIEVEMENT, TEAM WORK, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. THESE PROGRAMS PROMOTE A PARTICIPANTS' SENSE OF PLACE AND A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY WITHIN AND BEYOND THE TEAM AS PARTICIPANTS TRAVEL TO OTHER SAILING VENUES, MEET PEERS FROM DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOP MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS WITH ADULTS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THEIR SHARED SPORT. IN 2011 THE CSC SERVED 63 YOUTH FROM 11 DIFFERENT LOCAL SCHOOLS. 102187 59986 LAKE ACCESS: THE CSC OFFERS BOAT RENTALS, STORAGE AND FACILITY USE SERVICES TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS SEASONALLY. IN 2011 850 BOATS WERE RENTED AND WE PROVIDED BOAT STORAGE TO OVER 80 PEOPLE. 106775 62679 LEADERSHIP: THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO FACILITATE SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THROUGH INDIVIDUAL GROWTH BY NURTURING AT-RISK YOUTHS LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL, BUILDING NEW SKILLS, AND MAKING POSITIVE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS THROUGH THE SPORT OF SAILING. THERE ARE MANY CHILDREN WHO LIVE LESS THAN A MILE AWAY FROM LAKE CHAMPLAIN WHO HAVE NEVER HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS LAKE-BASED ACTIVITIES. IN THIS PROGRAM, YOUTH FROM ALL CONCEIVABLE BACKGROUNDS LEARN TO PUT DIFFERENCES ASIDE AND WORK TOGETHER TO REALIZE THEIR DREAMS BIG AND SMALL. WOMEN IN WIND: THE COMMUNITY SAILING CENTERS WOMEN IN WIND PROGRAM USES SCIENCE AND SAILING AS THE WAY TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES FACED BY VERMONT GIRLS, AND IS DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS FEEL SUPPORTED AND ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP NEW SKILLS. IN EACH SESSION, GIRLS EMBARK ON A VOYAGE WITH ADVENTURES AND DISCOVERIES ALONG THE WAY. ITS AN EXPERIENCE WITH LASTING IMPACT THAT INCLUDES PERSONAL CHALLENGES, TIME FOR REFLECTION, AND TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES, PROVIDING EACH STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS. AWP: THE ADAPTIVE WATERSPORT PROGRAMS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ON THE WATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF DISABILITY, AGE, AND ABILITY TO PAY AND AT ALL LEVELS FROM SUPERVISED RECREATIONAL SAILING TO INDEPENDENT RACING COMPETITION.THIS PROGRAM ENABLES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO REALIZE THEIR RECREATIONAL GOALS USING ADAPTED TEACHING METHODS AND A FULL ARRAY OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT. IT PROVIDES AN INVALUABLE POINT OF ACCESS TO LAKE CHAMPLAIN AND FACILITATES POSITIVE CHANGE IN A PARTICIPANTS SELF- CONFIDENCE, LEADERSHIP, AND TEAMWORK. FLOATING CLASSROOM: THIS PROGRAM USES A SCIENCE CURRICULUM TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN INQUIRY-BASED, ON-SHORE LESSONS, SAILING, AND TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THAT FOCUS ON IMMEDIATE LEARNING AND APPLICATION. FLOATING CLASSROOMS BRING VERMONT YOUTH TO THE WATERFRONT TO PARTICIPATE IN SCIENCE FIRST-HAND, USING A PLACE-BASED PEDAGOGY TO BUILD ON STUDENTS FOUNDATION OF CLASSROOM LEARNING THROUGH SCIENTIFIC SAMPLING AND EXPERIMENTATION. 106775 62679 471140 true true false false false false false false false false true false 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 true 0 0 30 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 20 20 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false true true false X KATHERINE NEUBAUER 8028642499 PO BOX 64818 BURLINGTON VT 05406 MARC SHERMAN 10.00 X X 0 0 0 KATE VILLA 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON FRANK 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH SEARS 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT BLOCH 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN BOCK 2.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE BOWES 2.00 X 0 0 0 YVES BRADLEY 2.00 X 0 0 0 TED CASTLE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX GRAHAM 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEN GRILLO 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE JOHNSON 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELI LESSER-GOLDSMITH 2.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN MACGOWAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY WALKERMAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 SPENCER TAYLOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL TOTH 2.00 X 0 0 0 VIVIEN ALLAN SCHUELER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RUSS SCULLY 2.00 X 0 0 0 JILL SPELL 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE NEUBAUER 40.00 X 42488 0 0 42488 false false false 20756 231365 22881 252121 YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS 125613 125613 EDUCATION AND TRAINING 62679 62679 LAKE ACCESS 59986 59986 PERFORMANCE SAILING 28290 28290 276568 8801 20756 8801 32416 32416 32416 561105 276568 32416 42488 36539 5099 850 160961 138427 19315 3219 20622 17735 2475 412 16823 14468 2019 336 1551 1334 186 31 12913 11105 1550 258 7241 6227 869 145 16824 14469 2019 336 9208 7919 1105 184 11101 9547 1332 222 2598 2234 312 52 8936 7685 1072 179 9152 7871 1098 183 61700 61700 13876 11933 1665 278 PROGRAM EXPENSES 66132 66132 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS 38674 33260 4641 773 MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES 26227 22555 3147 525 527027 471140 47904 7983 7292 22571 37980 12250 8225 5010 2155 736658 61700 609526 674958 663023 716944 10931 8560 142382 166613 2017 155330 175173 X 507693 541771 507693 541771 663023 716944 34078 X false false X 98276 267310 154387 235243 252121 1007337 159424 181933 194345 248685 285369 1069756 32416 32416 257700 449243 348732 483928 569906 2109509 2109509 424 424 424 424 258124 449243 348732 483928 569906 2109933 0.99980 0.99960 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false false false false 736658 61700 674958 674958 SIGNATURE EVENT 29557 20756 8801 8801 29557 20756 8801 8801 8801 ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN COMMUNITY SAILING CENTER (CSC) ENCOURAGES AND CELEBRATES THE RESPONSIBLE USE AND LONG TERM STEWARDSHIP OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN BY FOSTERING EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. THE CSC IS COMMITTED TO ELIMINATING BARRIERS THAT PREVENT ACCESS TO LAKE CHAMPLAIN, OFFERS EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION FOR WHICH COURAGE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS CAN BE DEVELOPED AND PROVIDES AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL PEOPLE TO LEARN SAILING AND PADDLING. ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D LEADERSHIP: THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO FACILITATE SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THROUGH INDIVIDUAL GROWTH BY NURTURING AT-RISK YOUTHS LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL, BUILDING NEW SKILLS, AND MAKING POSITIVE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS THROUGH THE SPORT OF SAILING. THERE ARE MANY CHILDREN WHO LIVE LESS THAN A MILE AWAY FROM LAKE CHAMPLAIN WHO HAVE NEVER HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS LAKE-BASED ACTIVITIES. IN THIS PROGRAM, YOUTH FROM ALL CONCEIVABLE BACKGROUNDS LEARN TO PUT DIFFERENCES ASIDE AND WORK TOGETHER TO REALIZE THEIR DREAMS BIG AND SMALL. WOMEN IN WIND: THE COMMUNITY SAILING CENTERS WOMEN IN WIND PROGRAM USES SCIENCE AND SAILING AS THE WAY TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES FACED BY VERMONT GIRLS, AND IS DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS FEEL SUPPORTED AND ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP NEW SKILLS. IN EACH SESSION, GIRLS EMBARK ON A VOYAGE WITH ADVENTURES AND DISCOVERIES ALONG THE WAY. ITS AN EXPERIENCE WITH LASTING IMPACT THAT INCLUDES PERSONAL CHALLENGES, TIME FOR REFLECTION, AND TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES, PROVIDING EACH STUDENT WITH AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS. AWP: THE ADAPTIVE WATERSPORT PROGRAMS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ON THE WATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF DISABILITY, AGE, AND ABILITY TO PAY AND AT ALL LEVELS FROM SUPERVISED RECREATIONAL SAILING TO INDEPENDENT RACING COMPETITION.THIS PROGRAM ENABLES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO REALIZE THEIR RECREATIONAL GOALS USING ADAPTED TEACHING METHODS AND A FULL ARRAY OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT. IT PROVIDES AN INVALUABLE POINT OF ACCESS TO LAKE CHAMPLAIN AND FACILITATES POSITIVE CHANGE IN A PARTICIPANTS SELF- CONFIDENCE, LEADERSHIP, AND TEAMWORK. FLOATING CLASSROOM: THIS PROGRAM USES A SCIENCE CURRICULUM TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN INQUIRY-BASED, ON-SHORE LESSONS, SAILING, AND TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THAT FOCUS ON IMMEDIATE LEARNING AND APPLICATION. FLOATING CLASSROOMS BRING VERMONT YOUTH TO THE WATERFRONT TO PARTICIPATE IN SCIENCE FIRST-HAND, USING A PLACE-BASED PEDAGOGY TO BUILD ON STUDENTS FOUNDATION OF CLASSROOM LEARNING THROUGH SCIENTIFIC SAMPLING AND EXPERIMENTATION. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE 990 IN DETAIL AND THEN PROVIDES A COPY TO THE BOARD TREASURER TO REVIEW AND SIGN. ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUESTED TO, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, SUBMIT A LIST OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IN WRITING. THESE ARE KEPT ON FILE AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS DECIDED UPON VOTE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THROUGH REGULAR MEETINGS AND/OR SPECIAL SESSIONS FOR SAID PURPOSE. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION IS DECIDED UPON VOTE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THROUGH REGULAR MEETINGS AND/OR SPECIAL SESSIONS FOR SAID PURPOSE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.