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Vermont Natural Resources Council

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Vermont's environmental guardian since 1963

For over 40 years, Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) has been Vermont's leader in protecting and restoring our natural resources. By building coalitions, working together, and offering common sense solutions, VNRC has set the standard for an approach to environmental protection that endures. VNRC keeps Vermonters informed on the environmental issues that you and your family care most about. We keep a constant presence in the Vermont State House to promote a vision of a Vermont that is healthy and sustainable. We empower our members to take action when the voice of concerned citizens is needed to make a difference. VNRC is the Vermont affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.66Overall score
out of 100

91.99Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,412,989

Total expenses · USD$1,210,436

Program expenses

$900,564.38 recorded amount

74.4%

Fundraising expenses

$111,360.11 recorded amount

9.2%

Administrative expenses

$197,301.07 recorded amount

16.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.09 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Brian Shupe
Recorded compensation: $86,713.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.16%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Vermont Natural Resources Council
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	For over 40 years, Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) has been Vermont's leader in protecting and restoring our natural resources. By building coalitions, working together, and offering common sense solutions, VNRC has set the standard for an approach to environmental protection that endures. VNRC keeps Vermonters informed on the environmental issues that you and your family care most about. We keep a constant presence in the Vermont State House to promote a vision of a Vermont that is healthy and sustainable. We empower our members to take action when the voice of concerned citizens is needed to make a difference. VNRC is the Vermont affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation.
`ein` EIN	03-0223731
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1210436.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.163
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.09
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.092
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7440000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	91.99
`leader` Recorded leader	Brian Shupe
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	86713.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0716
`motto` Tagline	Vermont's environmental guardian since 1963
`name` Charity name	Vermont Natural Resources Council
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1412989.0
`score` Overall score	93.66
`state` State code	VT
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	900564.3840000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	111360.112
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	197301.068

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 03-0223731
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: Vermont (VT)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.