Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... | 14,358,229 | 13,377,750 | 14,993,629 | 17,004,554 | 17,327,169 | 77,061,331 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 14,358,229 | 13,377,750 | 14,993,629 | 17,004,554 | 17,327,169 | 77,061,331 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 77,061,331 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 14,358,229 | 13,377,750 | 14,993,629 | 17,004,554 | 17,327,169 | 77,061,331 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 10,050 | 5,735 | 4,759 | 36,493 | 56,190 | 113,227 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. | 77,174,558 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2015 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2015 |
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Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015: | ||||
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| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2010 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
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| b | ||||
| c Excess from 2013....... | ||||
| d From 2014....... | ||||
| e From 2015....... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED PRIOR TO FILING BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A COPY OF FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL OTHER BOARD MEMBERS SUBSEQUENT TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON OCTOBER 30, 2010. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE BOARD WILL REVIEW THIS POLICY REQUESTING ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR CVOEO'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED THROUGH A THOUGHTFUL AND DILIGENT REVIEW OF FUNDING SOURCES IN CONJUNCTION WITH A COMPARISON OF MARKET VALUE FOR SIMILAR NON-PROFIT POSITIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT GUIDESTAR.ORG |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TOWARDS OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION OF THE AUDIT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION | CVOEO ADDRESSES FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE AND WORKS WITH PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. CVOEO WAS INCORPORATED IN 1965 AND IS ONE OF FIVE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES IN THE STATE OF VERMONT. CVOEO SERVES ADDISON, CHITTENDEN AND FRANKLIN GRAND ISLE COUNTIES. THE CVOEO COORDINATED STATEWIDE HOUSING SERVICE PROGRAMS (MOBILE HOME PROGRAM, VERMONT TENANTS AND FAIR HOUSING PROJECT) SERVE RESIDENTS FROM EVERY COUNTY IN VERMONT. CVOEO PROVIDED A WIDE VARIETY OF VITAL SERVICES TO 23,230 UNDUPLICATED PEOPLE DURING THE YEAR. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: 25,717 VOLUNTEER HOURS WERE DONATED TO CVOEO PROGRAMS. THREE COMMUNITY ACTION OFFICES IN MIDDLEBURY, BURLINGTON AND ST. ALBANS PROVIDED CRISIS INTERVENTION IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: HOUSING ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED FOR 1,450 INDIVIDUALS; INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO 1,487 INDIVIDUALS; EMERGENCY FUEL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED FOR 6,138 INDIVIDUALS AND FUNDING FROM THE WARMTH PROGRAM WAS RECEIVED BY 2,939 INDIVIDUALS; 9,498 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED FOOD FROM THE ADDISON AND FRANKLIN GRAND ISLE FOOD SHELVES; TRANSPORTATION IN THE EFFORT TO FACILITATE EMPLOYMENT WAS PROVIDED TO 490 INDIVIDUALS; FORMS ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO 1,344 INDIVIDUALS AND ADVOCACY WAS PROVIDED TO 2,506 INDIVIDUALS. 357 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY HEAD START PROGRAM. 46 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN OUR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM AND 49 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN OUR EARLY HEAD START- CHILD CARE PROGRAM IN FY 16. THAT IS A TOTAL OF 452 LITTLE ONES AND THEIR PARENTS REACHED BY CHAMPLAIN VALLEY HEAD START. AS THE LARGEST DIRECT SERVICE EMERGENCY FOOD PROVIDER IN VERMONT, THE CHITTENDEN EMERGENCY FOOD SHELF SERVED 10,849 PEOPLE WITH A TOTAL OF 48,198 VISITS. ANOTHER 5,000 MEALS WERE SERVED THROUGH OUR MORNING BREAKFAST PROGRAM. THE FOOD SHELF ALSO PROVIDED CAREER TRAINING TO 21 INDIVIDUALS WITH LOW-INCOMES THROUGH THE COMMUNITY KITCHEN ACADEMY. 2,219,734 POUNDS OR ALMOST 1,200 TONS OF FOOD WERE DONATED TO CVOEO'S 3 FOOD SHELVES. COMPREHENSIVE WEATHERIZATION SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 186 HOUSEHOLDS WITH LOW INCOME. EMERGENCY HEATING REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 99 HOMES. THE FINANCIAL FUTURES PROGRAM OFFERED BUSINESS COUNSELING AND TRAINING, CREDIT CLASSES AND COACHING, MATCHED SAVINGS PROGRAM AND SUPPORT AND/OR JOB TRAINING REFERRALS. 872 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE GROWING MONEY PROGRAM. 30 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE MATCHING FUNDS PROGRAM THROUGH INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS. 149 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE MICRO-BUSINESS PROGRAM. THEY GENERATED 32 CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS FOR 50 BUSINESSES YIELDING $104,336 IN LEVERAGED FUNDING. 11.5 FTE JOBS WERE CREATED. THE VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE PROGRAM RECEIVED 1,802 CRISIS AND REFERRAL CALLS; PROVIDED SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY TO 534 ADULTS AND 253 CHILDREN; PROVIDED SAFETY AND SUPPORT IN LAURIE'S HOUSE TO 36 WOMEN AND 28 CHILDREN. 15 FAMILIES WITH 17 CHILDREN WERE SERVED IN TRANSITIONAL HOUSING. 37 FAMILIES WITH 53 CHILDREN WERE SERVED THROUGH SUPERVISED VISITATION IN THE ALL ABOUT KIDS PROGRAM WITH 503 VISITS IN TOTAL. VERMONT TENANTS PROVIDED FREE DIRECT SERVICE TO TENANTS INCLUDING ADVICE, ADVOCACY AND REFERRALS. VTT ALSO CONDUCTED WORKSHOPS FOR VARIOUS GROUPS ON RESIDENTIAL HOUSING LAWS, CODES AND MORE. CVOEO CONDUCTED 60 RENT RIGHT CLASSES IN ALL FOUR COUNTIES SERVED BY CVOEO SERVING 337 INDIVIDUALS . VTT ANSWERED 1,815 HOTLINE CALLS INCLUDING PUBLIC CONSULTS. THE MOBILE HOME PROGRAM (MHP) IMPROVED THE LIVING SITUATION OF MOBILE HOME PARK RESIDENTS BY HELPING TO CREATE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION AND PROMOTING LEADERSHIP, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, ASSISTING RESIDENTS ON PARK SALES, CLOSURES, RENT INCREASES AS WELL AS INFRASTRUCTURE AND HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES. THEY WORKED INTENSIVELY WITH 9 COOPERATIVES AND FINALIZED 2 COOPERATIVES THIS YEAR WITH THREE MORE POTENTIAL COOPERATIVES IN PROCESS. THE MHP CONTINUED THEIR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TRAINING. THE FAIR HOUSING PROJECT (FHP) PROVIDED ADVOCACY, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND INFORMATION REGARDING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION ISSUES. THE FHP CONDUCTED 6 WORKSHOPS AFFIRMATIVELY FURTHERING FAIR HOUSING AND MAINTAINS AN ONLINE WEBINAR FOR ONGOING EDUCATION ON FAIR HOUSING ISSUES. THEY LAUNCHED THE STATEWIDE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN: THRIVING COMMUNITIES: BUILDING A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE VERMONT (TCVT). WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH VERMONT HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY AND VERMONT HOUSING AND CONSERVATION BOARD, THEY LAUNCHED A WEB SITE FOR THE CAMPAIGN WHICH IS NOW LIVE: (THRIVINGCOMMUNITIESVT.ORG ). |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES DESCRIPTION | VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH HOUSING, PROBLEMS WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, MICRO-BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, FOOD ASSISTANCE, ETC. |
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