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GROW SMART RHODE ISLAND: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
GROW SMART RHODE ISLAND (EIN 05-0499148)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201803199349309825
Schema version
2017v2.2
Source
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MissionGROW SMART RHODE ISLAND PROVIDES STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP ON SMART ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. WE FOCUS ON PROVEN POLICIES AND INCENTIVES THAT REVITALIZE URBAN AND TOWN CENTERS AND THAT PROTECT OUR REGION'S NATURAL ASSETS - FARMLAND, FOREST, THE COASTLINE, AND THE BAY. WE ENGAGE WITH DECISION MAKERS, EXPERTS AND CONCERNED CITIZENS TO ADVANCE LEADING BEST PRACTICES IN ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. WE FOCUS ON THE EFFECTIVE INTEGRATION OF LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION STRATEGY, COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION, AGRICULTURE, FOREST CONSERVATION.MissionDesc
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DescOUTREACH AND COMMUNCATION/PUBLIC POLICY1)GROW SMART RI CONTINUED ITS STEPPED UP COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY FOR TWO OVERRIDING PURPOSES A. TO SUPPORT AN EXPANDED FUNDRAISING CAPACITY, AND B.) TO INCREASE GROW SMART'S INFLUENCE WITH TARGETED OPINION LEADERS, DECISION MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC.2)STAFF INITIALLY ENGAGED THE SERVICES OF THE JAI COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (JAI CG) OF PROVIDENCE IN FEBRUARY, 2015 TO HELP US DEVELOP AND EXECUTE A COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY TO MAXIMIZE OUR LIMITED CAPACITY.OUR STRATEGIES NOW INCLUDE EARNED MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA (INCLUDING DIGITAL STORY-TELLING AND ADVERTISING), EMAIL MARKETING, EVENTS AND PAID ADVERTISING.3)SOCIAL MEDIA: THIS IS A STRATEGY THAT HAS PROVEN QUITE SUCCESSFUL OVER THE PAST SEVERA YEARS. BETWEEN 1/1/18 TO PRESENT, OUR FAN BASE ON TWITTER HAS INCREASED BY 301 FOLLOWERS. OUR FAN BASE ON FACEBOOK HAS INCREASED BY 373 FOLLOWERS. FACEBOOK IS ALSO THE PRIMARY PLATFORM ON WHICH WE PROMOTE THE AWARD-WINNING #SHARECOMMUNITY DIGITAL STORY-TELLING CAMPAIGN. 4)EMAIL MARKETING: GROW SMART RI HAS BEEN UTILIZING CONSTANT CONTACT SINCE 2003 TO PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTE NEWSLETTERS, EVENT INVITATIONS (AND RSVP'S), ACTION ALERTS, SURVEYS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO A GROWING LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS, NOW TOTALING 5,821. 5)PUBLICATIONS: PUBLICATIONS IN 2017 INCLUDED ITEMS SUCH AS GROW SMART RI'S ANNUAL REPORT AND OUR AWARDS PROGRAMPUBLIC POLICYWE ORGANIZED OUR POLICY AND PROGRAM WORK IN 2017 AND 2018 UNDER THE FOUR GOALS DISCUSSED BELOW. 1.PROMOTING AN ASSET BASED AND EQUITABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR RI, SPECIFIC DELIVERABLES/OUTPUTS ON THIS FRONT SINCE JANUARY OF 2017 HAVE INCLUDED: THROUGH A MULTI-YEAR COALITION EFFORT WITH THE RI BUILDERS ASSOCIATION AND A NUMBER OF MUNICIPAL LEADERS WE WERE ABLE SEVERAL MONTHS AGO TO ACHIEVE ENACTMENT INTO STATE LAW OF A THE FRAMEWORK FOR A RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM MODELED ON THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS' "MASS WORKS" PROGRAM. ONCE FUNDED, SOMETHING WE HOPE TO ACHIEVE IN 2019, THE PROGRAM WILL CONSIST OF TARGETED MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS-IN THE FORM OF COMPETITIVELY AWARDED GRANTS VS. LOANS--- TO LOCAL MAIN STREETS, DOWNTOWNS, AND OTHER PRIORITY SMART GROWTH LOCATIONS THAT MUNICIPALITIES HAVE IDENTIFIED FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH. THIS PROGRAM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO ASSIST NEWPORT IN ITS EFFORTS TO REDEVELOP THE NORTH END AND ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF LOWER THAMES AND SPRING STREET. THE OPPORTUNITY ZONE PROGRAM IS A NEW COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ESTABLISHED BY CONGRESS IN THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 TO ENCOURAGE LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS IN LOW-INCOME URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE. IT PROVIDES A TAX INCENTIVE FOR INVESTORS TO RE-INVEST THEIR UNREALIZED CAPITAL GAINS INTO OPPORTUNITY FUNDS THAT ARE DEDICATED TO INVESTING IN OPPORTUNITY ZONES DESIGNATED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVES OF EVERY U.S. STATE AND TERRITORY. 2. INCENTING URBAN AND TOWN CENTER REVITALIZATION ACHIEVING THOUGHTFUL AND COMPREHENSIVE URBAN AND TOWN CENTER REVITALIZATION IS A MAJOR GROW SMART RI PRIORITY THAT LINKS CLOSELY WITH OUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WORK. KEY COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION DELIVERABLES/ OUTPUTS FOR US SINCE JANUARY 2017 HAVE INCLUDED, IN CONJUNCTION WITH PRESERVE RI AND OTHERS, WE MAINTAINED OUR LEADERSHIP ROLE THROUGHOUT THIS PERIOD IN SEEKING TO RECAPITALIZE THE STATE HISTORIC TAX CREDIT. WHILE WE HAVEN'T BEEN SUCCESSFUL TO DATE IN ACHIEVING THIS KEY OBJECTIVE, WE HAVE A LEAST BEEN ABLE TO KEEP THE HTC PROGRAM ON THE BOOKS, WHICH REQUIRED ALTERING THE STATUTORILY DEFINED SUN SETTING OF THE PROGRAM ON JUNE 30, 2017. ANOTHER ADVANCE WAS TO MORE FULLY ENGAGE IN THIS ISSUE THE CHAIRS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, REP ABNEY OF NEWPORT, AND SENATOR CONLEY OF EAST PROVIDENCE RESPECTIVELY. AS WE CONTINUE TO EXPLORE NEW AND MORE EFFECTIVE WAYS TO PROMOTE THE STATE HISTORIC TAX CREDIT'S (HTC) RECAPITALIZATION WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN A NEW AND EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO DO SO- BY BEING SELECTED RECENTLY BY THE BROWN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURIAL ORGANIZATIONS (BEO) PROGRAM TO HAVE EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS PERFORMED FOR US ON THE HTC PROGRAM LOCALLY AND AROUND THE COUNTRY. THIS BEO "CAPSTONE PROJECT, ENTITLED "ANALYZING RI'S HISTORIC TAX CREDIT PROGRAM AND EVALUATING POTENTIAL REFINEMENTS" IS PROVIDING US WITH THE SERVICES OF BROWN SENIORS DEVELOPING RESEARCH, ANALYSIS AND CASE STUDIES TO REFINE/STRENGTHEN THE CASE FOR RECAPITALIZING THE HTC PROGRAM. WE HAVE INFORMED THE STUDENTS THAT THIS PROGRAM HAS STIMULATED MORE THAN 200 HISTORIC REHAB PROJECTS REPRESENTING NEARLY $ 2 BILLION IN PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN RI SINCE IT WAS LAUNCHED IN 2002. WE HAVE ALSO MADE IT CLEAR TO THEM THAT FOR THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPERATING WITH NO RELIABLE STATE FUNDING SOURCE, RESULTING IN A PROGRAM WAITING LIST TODAY OF 32 PROJECTS REPRESENTING MORE THAN A QUARTER OF A BILLION DOLLARS IN COLLECTIVE PROPOSED INVESTMENT IN THE RI ECONOMY. STUDENTS WILL COMPARE RHODE ISLAND'S HTC PROGRAM WITH THOSE OF OTHER STATES AND WITH MORE RECENT REDEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES ENACTED BY THE RHODE ISLAND LEGISLATURE BEGINNING IN 2013. THE CAPSTONE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE RESEARCH AROUND STRATEGIES FOR REFINING THE PROGRAM TO TARGET THE GREATEST OPPORTUNITIES FOR REVITALIZING DOWNTOWNS/MAIN STREETS FROM WOONSOCKET TO WESTERLY AND WHERE HURDLES TO REDEVELOPMENT REMAIN THE HIGHEST. AT THE SAME TIME WE HAVE WORKED OUT THROUGH THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION ROUNDTABLE A SHORT TERM ADVOCACY EFFORT TO SECURE A COMMITMENT FROM THE RAIMONDO ADMINISTRATION TO INCLUDE $ 45 MILLION FOR HTC RECAPITALIZATION IN HER FY'20 BUDGET-TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN MID-JANUARY, 2019. IF WE ARE NOT SUCCESSFUL IN SECURING THIS LINE ITEM IN THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET, WE HAVE A CONTINGENCY PLAN THAT WOULD INVOLVE A FULL COURT PRESS WITH KEY LEGISLATORS FOCUSED ON PROPOSAL FOR A POTENTIALLY MUCH MORE TARGETED HTC PROGRAM. ALTHOUGH REBUILD RI IS PROVIDING SOME SUPPORT FOR HISTORIC REHAB PROJECTS, THE REVIEWS ON THAT PROGRAM BY MANY PARTICIPANTS AND POTENTIAL PARTICIPANTS HAVE BEEN MIXED AT BEST, WITH A LOT OF CONCERN EXPRESSED ABOUT THE COMPLEXITY OF THE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN DEVELOPERS/PROPERTY OWNERS AND COMMERCE RI THAT ARE A PREREQUISITE TO THE FINALIZING OF ANY FORMAL REBUILD RI BENEFIT AGREEMENT IT HAS BEEN FAIRLY COMMON FOR THE REBUILD RI NEGOTIATION PERIOD TO LAST A YEAR OR LONGER, AND IN SOME CASES, CLOSE TO TWO YEARS. BY CONTRAST MOVING THROUGH THE STATE HTC REVIEW AND CONTRACT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS USUALLY ONLY TAKES 4-6 MONTHS AND IS MORE PREDICTABLE. THERE ALSO REMAINS SOME CONCERN IN THE DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY ABOUT WHETHER THE REBUILD RI PROGRAM CAN BE EASILY SYNCHRONIZED WITH THE FEDERAL HISTORIC TAX CREDIT PROGRAM. THIS IS A VERY SIGNIFICANT ISSUE BECAUSE MOST HISTORIC REHAB PROJECTS IN RI DURING THE LAST 16 YEARS HAVE REQUIRED THE COMBINED INCENTIVE OF THE FEDERAL AND STATE HISTORIC TAX CREDITS TO BE FINANCIALLY VIABLE. .STRENGTHENING OUR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THIS REMAINS A MAJOR GROW SMART RI PRIORITY AND ONE OF THE ASPECTS OF THE SMART GROWTH AGENDA FOR WHICH RI IS MOST IN NEED OF MORE CREATIVITY, CIVIC COMMITMENT AND FUNDING. SPECIFIC DELIVERABLES /OUTPUTS FOR US SINCE JANUARY 2017 HAVE INCLUDED AFTER 2 YEARS OF EFFORT, WE PERSUADED THE RAIMONDO ADMINISTRATION IN LATE 2017 TO LAUNCH RI'S FIRST LONG RANGE TRANSIT MASTER PLAN. THE PLAN WILL OUTLINE A VISION FOR THE FUTURE OF RI'S STATEWIDE TRANSIT SYSTEM TO INCLUDE BUS, RAIL AND FERRY AND WILL EVALUATE?A NUMBER OF STRATEGIES TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM THAT BETTER CONNECTS RI'S URBAN, TOWN AND VILLAGE CENTERS GETTING MORE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS WHERE THEY NEED TO GO WHEN THEY NEED TO GET THERE EFFICIENTLY, QUICKLY, RELIABLY AND AFFORDABLY. WE LAUNCHED IN LATE 2017, IN CONJUNCTION WITH ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY AND HOUSING WORKS RI, AN EXTENSIVE STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF ACHIEVING TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT IN SPECIFIC LOCATIONS ACROSS THE STATE, WITH NEWPORT'S NORTH END ONE OF THE SITES TO BE THOROUGHLY ANALYZED. SINCE MID-2017, WE HAVE BEEN STAFFING THE DELIBERATIONS OF A STATEWIDE BIKE COALITION SEEKING TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE RI'S BIKE PATH NETWORK. GROW SMART RI HELPED CRAFT AND PROMOTE PASSAGE OF NEW ENGLAND'S FIRST GREEN & COMPLETE STREETS ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS. ENHANCING THE DYNAMISM AND DURABILITY OF OUR FARMING, FOOD AND FORESTRY SECTORS SPECIFIC DELIVERABLES/OUTPUTS WE ARE SEEKING TO ACHIEVE FOR THE NEXT TWO YEARS INCLUDE: A. LOCAL CAPACITY BUILDING TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS, B.SCITUATE RESERVOIR WATERSHED COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE, C. RENEWABLE ENERGY SITING, AND D. FOREST CONSERVATIONDesc

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DescEDUCATION1)GROW SMART RI'S ON-GOING MANAGEMENT OF THE 20 MEMBER LAND USE TRAINING COLLABORATIVE PROVIDES A STRUCTURE FOR STATE AGENCIES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO COMBINE REOURCES TO DEVELOP AND OFFER CAPACITY-BUILDING WORKSHOPS ON A RANGE OF LAND USE TOPICS.2)IN 2017, GROW SMART RI PRESENTED 10 WORKSHOPS AND DELIVERED TRAINING TO 391 PARTICIPANTS SEVERAL NEW WORKSHOPS WERE DEVELOPED AND PRESENTED TO INCREASE LOCAL OFFICIALS' AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF TRANSPORTATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THESE INCLUDED EXPANDING REGIONAL TRANSIT AN ENHANCED TRANSIT SERVICE IN MARCH OF 2017.3)OTHER TRANSPORTATION FOCUSED WORKSHOPS OFFERED IN 2016 INCLUDIED THE ROLE OF TRANSPORTATION IN BUILDING & SUSTAINING YOUR ECONOMY" , DELIVERED ON DECEMBER 13, 2016 TO AN AUDIENCE REPRESENTING NUMEROUS MUNCIPALITIES, SEVERAL STATE AGENCIES AND NUMEROUS PLANNING AND OTHER CONSULTANTS. "GETTING TO WORK: TRANSPORTATION AND EMPLOYMENT CENTERS" WAS ALSO DELIVERED ON THE SAME DAY. THESE TWO WORKSHOPS COMBINED FEATURED 13 PRESENTATIONS FOCUSED ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE STATE'S LONG TERM VISION FOR TRANSPORTATION (INCLUDING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION) AND MUNICIPALITIES' TRANSPORTATION-RELATED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. 4)IN CONNECTION WITH GROW SMART'S RI'S HEALTH PLACES BY DESIGN WORK WITH THE RI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, STAFF ENGAGED WITH OFFICIALS AND HEZ PARTNERS IN BRISTOL, CENTRAL FALLS AND NEWPORT IN DEVELOPING AND/OR PRESENTING "COMPLETE STREETS" WORKSHOPS/ BRAIN STORMING SESSIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS AMONG LOCAL OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATES ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES TO SHAPE TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS THAT MAKE STREETS SAFER AND MORE INVITING TO PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLISTS AND USERS OF ALL AGES.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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TRUDY COXE
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DENNIS DIPRETE
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GIB CONOVER
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TAINO PALERMO
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J SCOTT WOLF
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DANIEL A BAUDOUIN
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARTHA L WERENFELS
VICE CHAIR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GAIL E MCCANN
CHAIR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$139,190TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$25,074TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$420,588AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$420,588TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTRAINING, CONFERENCE,Desc
Business611430BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$142,090TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$142,090RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$142,090TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHERDesc
Business611430BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$21,374TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$21,374RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$21,374OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$584,052TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$163,464RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$170,272TotalAmt
Program Services$81,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,372ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,377FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$207,957TotalAmt
Program Services$139,891ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,544ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,522FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,763TotalAmt
Program Services$19,151ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,453ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,159FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,844TotalAmt
Program Services$16,767ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,377FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,035TotalAmt
Management And General$5,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,482TotalAmt
Program Services$64,055ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,997ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$430FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,911TotalAmt
Program Services$3,760ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$151ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,342TotalAmt
Program Services$1,070ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,649ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$623FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,250TotalAmt
Program Services$1,890ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$300ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,752TotalAmt
Program Services$13,566ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,161ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,028TotalAmt
Management And General$2,028ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,271TotalAmt
Management And General$1,271ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,859TotalAmt
Management And General$1,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$7,540$1,988$5,552
PRINTING, COPYING, STAT$5,741$1,001$2,558$2,182
ADMINISTRATIVE FEES$4,375$1,400$2,975
TELEPHONE$4,307$2,492$725$1,090

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,384TotalAmt
Program Services$21,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$25,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,907FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$573,113TotalAmt
Program Services$370,131ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$102,752FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,127BOYAmt
EOY$58,918EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,261BOYAmt
EOY$50,510EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$315BOYAmt
EOY$5,066EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$29,471LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$26,495LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,247BOYAmt
EOY$2,976EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,950BOYAmt
EOY$117,470EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,049BOYAmt
EOY$21,448EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,664BOYAmt
EOY$9,846EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,713BOYAmt
EOY$31,294EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,384BOYAmt
EOY$30,176EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,853BOYAmt
EOY$56,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,237BOYAmt
EOY$86,176EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,950BOYAmt
EOY$117,470EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$10,939ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$478,347CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$631,298CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$497,876CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$593,040CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$420,588CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,621,149TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$478,347CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$631,298CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$497,876CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$593,040CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$420,588CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,621,149TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$651,228SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,969,921PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,342CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,302CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$986CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,374CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,004TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,647,153TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$288,604GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.74420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.69340PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,542FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,293FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,835FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$612,452FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$617,287FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$117,593FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$29,398FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$114,510CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$113,194CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$121,823CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$117,593CurrentYearAmt
Total$467,120TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$700,680LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$58,816CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$9,956CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$11,976CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$4,835CurrentYearAmt
Total$85,583TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$28,628CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$28,299CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$30,456CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$29,398CurrentYearAmt
Total$116,781TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$175,172GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$24,592CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$3,930CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,542CurrentYearAmt
Total$31,064TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$29,471OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,495DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,976BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,976TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$631,519TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$47,467DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$47,467RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$584,052RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$584,052TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$620,580TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$47,467DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$47,467ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$573,113ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$573,113TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS USING THE GUIDANCE FOR CONTINGENCIES AS CONTAINED IN U.S. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY FILES INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FORM 990 - RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, REPORTING VARIOUS INFORMATION THAT THE IRS USES TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES OF TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES. THE TAX RETURN IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. THE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY HAS NO TAX EXAMINATIONS IN PROGRESS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJ SCOTT WOLFPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$139,190BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$25,074NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$164,264TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BGROW SMART RHODE ISLAND'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY ITS OUTSIDE AUDITING FIRM AND IT IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT FOR FINANCE AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BECAUSE GROW SMART RI IS A SMALL ORGANIZATION IN WHICH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS EXTENSIVE AND REGULAR CONTACT WITH BOARD OFFICERS, THERE IS NO FORMAL WRITTEN REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S YEARLY PERFORMANCE. THERE IS HOWEVER AN ORGANIZATIONAL WORK PLAN THAT IS DEVELOPED AT BUDGET TIME WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE GROW SMART EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEN IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. INCLUDED IN THIS WORK PLAN ARE THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR THE FUTURE YEAR OF THE ORGANIZATION. PRIOR YEAR ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD. THE BUDGET IS ALSO REVIEWED IN DETAIL SHOWING THE EXPECTED RATES OF INCREASE IN COMPENSATION FOR ALL STAFF. AFTER THE BUDGET AND WORK PLAN HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AT THE TIME OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ANNIVERSARY DATE, OR SOMETIMES LATER, A SALARY INCREASE FORM IS APPROVED AND SIGNED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 64,055. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,997. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 430. TOTAL EXPENSES 70,482.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE PRIOR YEAR.