NEW ENGLAND GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENT FUND INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization: NEW ENGLAND GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENT FUND INC (EIN 03-0364677)
Tax period: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed: 2011-11-10
IRS object ID: 201143149349300729
Schema version: 2010v3.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2011-11-10T12:05:00-08:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2010-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WALLACE W TAPIA PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	131 MAIN ST 8TH FL	AddressLine1
City	BURLINGTON	City
State	VT	State
ZIP Code	05401	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2010-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	030364677	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NEW ENGLAND GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENT FUND INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	NEWE	NameControl
Phone	8022234622	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 1057	AddressLine1
City	MONTPELIER	City
State	VT	State
ZIP Code	05601	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	CHERYL KING FISCHER	Name
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	Title
Phone	8022234622	Phone
Date Signed	2011-10-18	DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	WALLACE W TAPIA	Name
Phone	8028636370	Phone
Self Employed	X	SelfEmployed

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2010	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	CHERYL KING FISCHER	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 1057	AddressLine1
City	MONTPELIER	City
State	VT	State
ZIP Code	05601	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	592884	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Web Site	www.grassrootsfund.org	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	2000	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	VT	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	Support grassroots environmental work. The Organization seeks to energize and nurture long-term civic engagement in local initiatives that create and maintain healthy, just, safe and environmentally sustainable communities. The Organization uses grantmaking, networking and skills-building to fuel local activism and social change.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	11	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	11	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	4	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	35	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year	657601	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	585114	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	5874	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	0	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	12166	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	7013	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year	1545	OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year	757	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	677186	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	592884	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year	357145	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	342050	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	245496	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	265235	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	88777	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	69188	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	71360	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	671829	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	678645	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	5357	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	-85761	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	637840	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	548094	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	13653	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	9668	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	624187	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	538426	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	Support grassroots environmental work.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	469674	Expense
Grants	342050	Grants
Description	GRANT MAKING - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED GRANTS TO OVER 175 ORGANIZATIONS TO FUND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN PROJECTS ADDRESSING A VARIETY OF NEW ENGLAND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.	Description

Activity2 Activity2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	59248	Expense
Description	EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED A NUMBER OF CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS TARGETING BOTH GRANTEES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ADDRESSING A VARIETY OF MISSION-RELATED PROJECTS.	Description

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expense	528922	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	true	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	true	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	false	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivities
Donor Advised Funds	false	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	false	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	true	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	false	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	false	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	false	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	false	School
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	false	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	false	Gaming
Hospital	false	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	true	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction	false	ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction	false	PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP	false	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	false	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	false	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	false	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	false	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	false	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	false	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	false	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	false	TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership	false	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	true	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	2	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees	4	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	true	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	false	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	false	NonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums	false	FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid	false	PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	11	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	11	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	false	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	false	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	false	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	false	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	true	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	true	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	false	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	true	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	true	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	true	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	true	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	true	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	true	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	CHERYL KING FISCHER	NamePerson
Telephone Number	8022234622	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	52 STATE STREET	AddressLine1
City	MONTPELIER	City
State	VT	State
ZIP Code	05602	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (12 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	OfficerOfficer	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector
CHERYL KING FISCHER
Executive Director	40.00	X	81593	0	0
DEA BRICKNER-WOOD
President	2.00	X	0	0	0	X
CURTIS OGDEN
Vice-President	2.00	X	0	0	0	X
INA SMITH
Secretary	2.00	X	0	0	0	X
BEN MACHIN
Treasurer	2.00	X	0	0	0	X
CAROLYN FINE FRIEDMAN
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X
ANDREW KENDALL
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X
BETH SACHS
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X
VALENTINE DOYLE
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X
DENISE HART
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X
RUPERT FRIDAY
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X
JESUS GERENA
Director	2.00		0	0	0	X

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	81593	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Number Individuals GT100 K	0	NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	false	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	0	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions	585114	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	585114	TotalContributions

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	7013	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$7,013	ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description	Other Income	Description
Business Code	900099	BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column	757	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$757	ExclusionAmount

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue	757	TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	592884	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$7,770	ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	342050	Total
Program Services	342050	ProgramServices

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices

Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	81593	Total
Program Services	16319	ProgramServices
Management And General	24478	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	40796	Fundraising

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersons

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	146599	Total
Program Services	110432	ProgramServices
Management And General	15528	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	20639	Fundraising

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	19892	Total
Program Services	11050	ProgramServices
Management And General	3488	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	5354	Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	17151	Total
Program Services	9527	ProgramServices
Management And General	3007	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	4617	Fundraising

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	7225	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	7225	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	15278	Total
Program Services	15278	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	11453	Total
Program Services	6362	ProgramServices
Management And General	2008	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	3083	Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Royalties Royalties

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	7719	Total
Program Services	4288	ProgramServices
Management And General	1353	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	2078	Fundraising

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	6693	Total
Program Services	193	ProgramServices
Management And General	61	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	6439	Fundraising

Travel Entrtnmnt Public Officials TravelEntrtnmntPublicOfficials

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	13445	Total
Program Services	8142	ProgramServices
Management And General	2091	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	3212	Fundraising

Interest Interest

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5933	Total
Program Services	3296	ProgramServices
Management And General	1040	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	1597	Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2537	Total
Program Services	1409	ProgramServices
Management And General	445	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	683	Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description	Miscellaneous	Description
Total	1077	Total
Program Services	576	ProgramServices
Management And General	222	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	279	Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	678645	Total
Program Services	528922	ProgramServices
Management And General	60946	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	88777	Fundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Joint Costs	X	JointCosts

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCosts

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	56531	BOY
EOY	1027	EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	464414	BOY
EOY	440122	EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	84000	BOY
EOY	50000	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	11616	BOY
EOY	3483	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	63759	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	10297	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	21279	BOY
EOY	53462	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	637840	BOY
EOY	548094	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1213	BOY
EOY	418	EOY

Grants Payable GrantsPayable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	12440	BOY
EOY	9250	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	13653	BOY
EOY	9668	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	95107	BOY
EOY	197356	EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	529080	BOY
EOY	341070	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	624187	BOY
EOY	538426	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	637840	BOY
EOY	548094	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	-85761	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	true	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	false	FSAudited
Audit Committee	true	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Separate	X	FinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi	X	PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	605712	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	550688	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	778972	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	657601	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	585114	CurrentTaxYear
Total	3178087	Total

Total170 Total170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	605712	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	550688	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	778972	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	657601	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	585114	CurrentTaxYear
Total	3178087	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total	1304184	AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170	1873903	PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	3572	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	5180	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	3020	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	12166	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	7013	CurrentTaxYear
Total	30951	Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1545	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	757	CurrentTaxYear
Total	2302	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	3211340	TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc	46813	GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage170	0.58350	PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year	0.50910	PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170	X	ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
Public Support Total509	0	PublicSupportTotal509
Public Support Percentage509	0	PublicSupportPercentage509
Investment Income Percentage	0	InvestmentIncomePercentage
Facts And Circumstances Test	OTHER INCOME PART II, LINE 10; DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS; 2006: 0.; 2007: 0.; 2008: 0.; 2009: 1545.; 2010: 757.;	FactsAndCircumstancesTest

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	11769	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	5698	Depreciation
Book Value	6071	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	51990	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	4599	Depreciation
Book Value	47391	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	53462	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained	true	RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (19 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressUS/City	StateAddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode	EIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipient	IRC SectionIRCSection	Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
GROUNDWORK SOMERVILLE
240 ELM STREET B7	SOMERVILLE	MA	02144	043537152	501(c)(3)	5811	Community Garden Construction
BOSTON NATURAL AREAS NETWORK
62 SUMMER ST 2ND FLOOR	BOSTON	MA	02110	042693273	501(c)(3)	8500	Improve Community Greenspace
HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY TEAM
26 MCTEMAN ST 4	CAMBRIDGE	MA	02139	800388618	N/A	8150	Support monthly activities.
BOSTON PROJECT MINISTRIES
670 WASHINGTON STREET	DORCHESTER	MA	02124	043395397	501(c)(3)	6000	Multi-site Urban Garden
BOSTON WORKERS ALLIANCE
411 BLUE HILL AVENUE	DORCHESTER	MA	02121	208855294	501(c)(3)	6000	Support community developmment.
BRAZILIAN WOMEN'S GROUP
569 CAMBRIDGE STREET	ALLSTON	MA	02134	043549382	501(c)(3)	10000	Safe chemicals project.
FRIENDS OF THE COMMUNITY GROWING CENTER
22 VINAL AVENUE	SOMERVILLE	MA	02143	043397617	501(c)(3)	7642	Develop master plan.
CHELSEA COLLABORATIVE
300 BROADWAY	CHELSEA	MA	02150	222906521	501(c)(3)	12500	Planning and governance.
HYDE SQUARE TASKFORCE
PO BOX 301871	JAMAICA PLAIN	MA	02130	043118543	501(c)(3)	5811	Natural areas improvement.
SOUTH BOSTON ACTION COUNCIL
36 GOODRICH RD 1	JAMAICA PLAIN	MA	02130	042441041	501(c)(3)	6000	Support reclamation project.
LITTLETON ENDANGERED RESOURCE GROUP
694 OLD WATERFORD ROAD	LITTLETON	NH	03563		N/A	5085	Stop industrial granite mining operation.
MASSACHUSETTS CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK
PO BOX 51563	BOSTON	MA	02205	263880797	501(c)(3)	6000	Neighbor-to-neighbor connections.
NO COUNTRY ALLIANCE FOR BALANCED CHANGE
PO BOX 553	LITTLETON	NH	03561	264679830	N/A	5415	Stop racetrack.
NUBIA
149 ROXBURY STREET	ROXBURY	MA	02119	320203488	501(c)(3)	7000	Nubian Seed & Yield program.
SEACOAST AREA RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVE
48 THORTON STREET	PORTSMOUTH	NH	03801		N/A	5690	Promote renewable energy.
SEACOAST EAT LOCAL
3 PORT WAY	RYE	NH	03870	208841990	N/A	17445	Expand winter farmers' markets.
SMART GROWTH FOR BRISTOL
45 COLD SPRINGS ROAD	BRISTOL	VT	05443		N/A	20264	Oppose gravel pit.
SOUTHERN SUDANESE SOLIDARITY ORGANIZATION
20 WHEELER STREET	LYNN	MA	01902	311815351	501(c)(3)	8000	Food security program.
UNITED NEIGHBORS OF LOWER ROXBURY
90 WINDSOR STREET	ROXBURY	MA	02120	042507482	501(c)(3)	7650	Young Achievers program.

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants	13	TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations	6	TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
Pt I Line 2	The Organization has well-established, formal application, evaluation
Pt I Line 2	and monitoring procedures including the requirement to provide a final
Pt I Line 2	report on the use of all grant funds.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (12 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
Pt VI-B, Line 11a	A working draft of the Form 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director
	with a final draft, in .pdf format, circulated to the Board prior to filing.
Pt VI-B, Line 12c	The Executive Director monitors compliance with the annual reporting
	requirement by Board members related to conflicts of interest.
Pt VI-B, Line 15	The governing Board reviews relevant data and approves management
	salary changes.
Pt VI-C, Line 19	Copies of the relevant forms are available at the Organization's
	Montpelier, Vermont office and by mail upon request.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16	CONFERENCES & MEETINGS COPYING INSURANCE MISCELLANEOUS PAYROLL TAXES SUBSCRIPTIONS & DUES SUPPLIES TELEPHONE & INTERNET TRAVEL
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24	GRANTS RECEIVABLE PREPAID EXPENSES OFFICE EQUIPMENT, NET OF DEPRECIATION
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26	ACCOUNTS PAYABLE GRANTS PAYABLE