Tag Archives: nonprofits

Event Spotlight: Speed-Dating for Rutland Nonprofits on 1/13

January 9, 2012 – 3:30 pm

Jen Peterson of the Vermont Community Foundation is working with Rutland area nonprofits interested in networking and effectiveness. She shared this invitation: Get closer to a Rutland County nonprofit you’ve never heard of—maybe even more than 1! A small group of Rutland County nonprofits has been gathering this past fall to explore the idea of [...]

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Who’s Coming to the Vermont Nonprofit Conference?

March 31, 2011 – 1:44 pm

Thank you! We are very pleased if you’ve registered for the Vermont Nonprofit Conference on April 14th! We’ve been working closely with our local moderators and presenters to design a dynamic and enriching afternoon of learning and working together! There are 60 seats left! Do you have time to invite one or two colleagues,  board [...]

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Public Assets Institute on Budget Cuts and Vermont’s Future

August 3, 2010 – 12:43 pm

Jack Hoffman of the Public Assets Institute offers one take on the state budget of interest to nonprofits the gaps created by cuts in Vermont state services. In light of state budget cuts he says: There are fewer state employees, who have less money to spend, but they’re expected to do the same job. That’s [...]

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20% of Vermont Nonprofits Could Lose IRS Designation

July 27, 2010 – 10:36 pm

Shannon Martin Dilley with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) office in Vermont alerted us to this  list of 1180 Vermont nonprofits who are at risk of losing their tax-exempt status. The National Council on Charitable Statistics reports that 6015 Vermont nonprofits were IRS recognized 501(c)’s in  2008. That means 20% are out of compliance! If [...]

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