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VELOMONT TRAIL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION: VERMONT HUTS WORKS TO CONNECT ITS HUTS AND HOSTELS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE VELOMONT TRAIL, A MULTI-USE TRAIL OPTIMIZED FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING. THE TRAIL WILL CONNECT TOWNS AND VILLAGES ACROSS THE STATE OF VERMONT BY PROVIDING NEW POINTS OF ACCESS TO THE OUTDOORS. HUT RESERVATIONS: VERMONT HUTS MANAGES THE BOOKING OPERATIONS AND GUEST SERVICES FOR MEMBERS MAKING RESERVATIONS AT STRUCTURES IN THE HUT NETWORK. FOREST PROGRAM: FOSTERING OUTDOOR RECREATION, EDUCATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND TEAMWORK, THE FOREST PROGRAM AIMS TO GET MORE PEOPLE OUTSIDE MORE OFTEN. VHA PARTNERS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES TO ACTIVELY INVITE UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND OTHER HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES ONTO THE TRAILS AND INTO OUR HUTS ENTIRELY FREE OF CHARGE. WE PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION, GEAR, AND FOOD ALONG WITH AN OUTDOOR EDUCATOR AND CURRICULUM TAILORED TO SUIT THE PARTICIPANTS. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY EXCLUDED TO OUTDOOR RECREATION IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING WAY, ENCOURAGING LIFELONG PARTICIPATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. 669675 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 21 0 true 8 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 true false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false X X RJ THOMPSON 8028813284 262 CADY HILL ROAD STOWE VT 05672 RJ THOMPSON EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 75268 0 7527 MIKE DONOHUE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA BUNTING SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LIZ GLEASON TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BERNE BROUDY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMEY FIDEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID GOODMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS QUINN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN LAWRENCE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW MOLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JASON MINTZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CATE STARMER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM RUBIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIA AUSTIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 75268 7527 false false false 18140 503989 778933 58576 1301062 HUT RENTALS 721000 69745 69745 69745 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 13550 13550 13550 1384357 69745 13550 5000 5000 82795 67892 14903 290678 237262 26683 26733 28943 9099 18473 1371 34632 14502 18828 1302 29716 24315 3114 2287 17198 17198 70085 70085 3385 3385 16349 14263 1905 181 14227 5930 4924 3373 17587 413 17174 2816 2816 12964 10223 2741 4393 992 3401 3902 3902 9465 9465 8785 1108 7576 101 HUT AND TRAIL CONSTRUCT 207471 206935 536 HUT AND TRAIL OPERATIONS 59790 58891 899 920181 669675 215158 35348 5280 149858 263623 289940 580234 9638 11380 416799 27681 337858 389118 787294 1249635 74168 93958 65182 43557 229700 229700 369050 367215 X 50415 16093 367829 866327 418244 882420 787294 1249635 X 464176 X false true X true false X 65887 92615 850042 984638 1301062 3294244 65887 92615 850042 984638 1301062 3294244 918905 2375339 604 3472 3658 2720 13550 24004 3318248 284384 0.71580 0.76920 X PART II, LINE 10 24,004 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 60725 60725 349590 25723 323867 6484 1958 4526 389118 X 1408062 23705 23705 1384357 1384357 943886 23705 23705 920181 920181 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X VHA IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON INCOME RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE AS A PUBLIC CHARITY PURSUANT TO SECTION 501 (A) OF THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DONATED SERVICES 23,705 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DONATED SERVICES 23,705 X 1 58000 APPRAISED VALUE X MATERIALS 2 576 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A HUT AND HOSTEL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION: VERMONT HUTS WORKS WITH PRIVATE, STATE, AND FEDERAL LAND MANAGERS TO IDENTIFY SUITABLE SITES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE BACKCOUNTRY AND FRONTCOUNTRY LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PRIMARILY FOCUSING ON OUTDOOR RECREATION USER GROUPS SUCH AS BIKING, HIKING, SKIING, BIRDING, HUNTING, ETC. VELOMONT TRAIL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION: VERMONT HUTS WORKS TO CONNECT ITS HUTS AND HOSTELS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE VELOMONT TRAIL, A MULTI-USE TRAIL OPTIMIZED FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING. THE TRAIL WILL CONNECT TOWNS AND VILLAGES ACROSS THE STATE OF VERMONT BY PROVIDING NEW POINTS OF ACCESS TO THE OUTDOORS. HUT RESERVATIONS: VERMONT HUTS MANAGES THE BOOKING OPERATIONS AND GUEST SERVICES FOR MEMBERS MAKING RESERVATIONS AT STRUCTURES IN THE HUT NETWORK. FOREST PROGRAM: FOSTERING OUTDOOR RECREATION, EDUCATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND TEAMWORK, THE FOREST PROGRAM AIMS TO GET MORE PEOPLE OUTSIDE MORE OFTEN. VHA PARTNERS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES TO ACTIVELY INVITE UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND OTHER HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES ONTO THE TRAILS AND INTO OUR HUTS ENTIRELY FREE OF CHARGE. WE PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION, GEAR, AND FOOD ALONG WITH AN OUTDOOR EDUCATOR AND CURRICULUM TAILORED TO SUIT THE PARTICIPANTS. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY EXCLUDED TO OUTDOOR RECREATION IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING WAY, ENCOURAGING LIFELONG PARTICIPATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 MIKE DONOHUE BERNE BROUDY PRESIDENT DIRECTOR MARRIED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS NOT REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANY ISSUES THAT ARE FLAGGED DURING BOARD MEETINGS AS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE THEN REFERENCED WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WORKS WITH THE BOARD PRESIDENT TO ESTABLISH A PROPOSED COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PROPOSAL IS THEN VOTED ON BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B OTHER EXECUTIVE PAY IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INCLUDING INDEPENDENT MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DONATED SERVICES 23,705 DONATED SERVICES -23,705