VERMONT NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL INC

EIN: 030223731 501(c)(3) Environment

MONTPELIER, VT

Total Revenue
$2,198,729
Total Expenses
$2,503,482
Total Assets
$6,944,592
Net Assets
$6,761,505
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1963
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
LAUREN HIERL
Phone
8022232328
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

VERMONT NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL INC, founded in 1963, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE VERMONT'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS, CHARACTER, AND UNIQUE SENSE OF PLACE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,858,387
Program Service Revenue $16,105
Investment Income $312,938
Other Revenue $11,299
TOTAL REVENUE $2,198,729

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $500
Salaries & Benefits $1,314,685
Fundraising Expenses $157,382
Program Expenses $1,945,172
Other Expenses $1,188,297
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,503,482

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,198,729 $1,703,581 +0.3%
Expenses $2,503,482 $1,932,452 +0.3%
Net Income $-304,753 $-228,871 +0.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
20
Volunteers
19

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$223,826
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WILL LINTILHAC CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN CAMP VICE-CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER STERLING TREASURER (END 10/24) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY BEYER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NINA OTTER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH GIBSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAISIE ANDROD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL COSTELLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELEN MANGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE SNELLING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARI DOLAN DIRECTOR (START 01/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA GRAY DIRECTOR (START 11/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REED KEHLER DIRECTOR (START 06/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL STEVENS DIRECTOR (START 06/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMESON DAVIS DIRECTOR (END 01/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLIE HANCOCK DIRECTOR (END 06/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BINDU PANIKKAR DIRECTOR (END 11/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN SHUPE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (END 08/24) 40.00
Officer
$100,582 $2,712 $103,294
LAUREN HIERL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (START 08/24) 40.00
Officer
$117,331 $3,201 $120,532
JAMEY FIDEL PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$113,000 $3,360 $116,360
JON GROVEMAN PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$111,750 $3,441 $115,191
JOHANNA MILLER PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$101,800 $3,024 $104,824
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,198,729 $2,503,482 $6,944,592 $-304,753
2024 $1,703,581 $1,932,452 $7,270,347 $-228,871
2023 $2,091,327 $2,191,220 $7,211,730 $-99,893
2022 $2,210,620 $1,822,860 $7,109,604 $387,760
2021 $1,737,886 $1,483,937 $7,716,100 $253,949
2020 $2,226,976 $1,931,735 $6,816,077 $295,241
2019 $1,773,969 $1,279,119 $6,184,451 $494,850
2018 $3,251,721 $1,189,074 $5,475,576 $2,062,647
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