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GROW SMART RHODE ISLAND: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
GROW SMART RHODE ISLAND (EIN 05-0499148)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-04
IRS object ID
201532169349300758
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-08-04T13:38:04-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN050392605PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MULLEN SCORPIO & CERILLIBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line167 CEDAR STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPROVIDENCECityNm
State AbbreviationRIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02903ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN050499148EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1GROW SMART RHODE ISLANDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGROWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4012735711PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityPROVIDENCECityNm
State AbbreviationRIStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJ SCOTT WOLFPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4012735711PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-04SignatureDt
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Preparer PersonARTHUR F MULLENPreparerPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJ SCOTT WOLFPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionGROW SMART RHODE ISLAND ADVOCATES SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH THAT BUILDS UPON AND STRENGTHENS RHODE ISLAND'S EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF PLACE. WE WORK TO ACHIEVE: REVITALIZED, WALKABLE URBAN AND TOWN CENTERS, HOUSING OPTIONS AND AFFORDABILITY, EXPANDED TRANSPORTATION CHOICES, A VITAL AGRICULTURAL SECTOR, AND RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL RESOURCES.MissionDesc
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DescPUBLIC POLICY 1) GROW SMART HAS CHAMPIONED THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT AS AN IMPORTANT TOOL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR NEARLY A DECADE. IN 2013, WE LEAD THE SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS TO REINSTATE A STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT. IN 2014, WE WORKED TO WIN PASSAGE OF A GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION CREATING A LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO "MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY AND ISSUE FINDINGS REGARDING THE CHALLENGES FACING COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE REDEVELOPMENT OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN RHODE ISLAND; AND THE BEST WAY TO SPUR THE BUILDINGS' REUSE WHEN IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE STATE." 2) SHEILA BRUSH, GROW SMART'S DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS, SERVED IN 2014 ON THE AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP'S STEERING COMMITTEE AND CHAIRED THE STEERING COMMITTEE'S POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE. SHEILA ALSO WAS A MEMBER OF THE RI FOOD POLICY COUNCIL AND CHAIRED THE FOOD POLICY COUNCIL'S POLICY COMMITTEE.3) JOHN FLAHERTY, DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS CO-CHAIRS THE COALITION FOR TRANSPORTATION CHOICES (CTC). THE CTC IS THE LEADING VOICE IN RHODE ISLAND FOR TRANSPORTATION REFORM AND INVESTMENTS THAT ARE A WIN FOR THE ECONOMY, A WIN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND A WIN FOR RHODE ISLANDERS LOOKING TO REDUCE THEIR HOUSEHOLD TRANSPORTATION COSTS.4) GROW SMART HAS ACTIVELY ADVOCATED FOR THE STATE AND LOCAL PLANNING, REGULATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT NECESSARY TO ENSURE A SUFFICIENT SUPPLY OF WELL SITED, WELL DESIGNED AFFORDABLE HOMES IN MUNICIPALITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. SCOTT WOLF SERVES ON THE BOARD OF ADVISORS FOR HOUSING WORKS RI. GROW SMART WAS ALSO AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE RHODE MAP RI CONSORTIUM.Desc

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DescEDUCATION1) GROW SMART'S ON-GOING MANAGEMENT OF THE 20-MEMBER LAND USE TRAINING COLLABORATIVE PROVIDES A STRUCTURE FOR STATE AGENCIES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO COMBINE RESOURCES TO DEVELOP AND OFFER CAPACITY-BUILDING WORKSHOPS ON A RANGE OF LAND-USE TOPICS.2) GROW SMART PRESENTED 8 WORKSHOPS IN 2014 AND DELIVERED TRAINING TO APPROXIMATELY 145 PARTICIPANTS. THESE WORKSHOPS INCLUDED WRITING SOUND DECISIONS AND CONDUCTING EFFECTIVE LAND USE REVIEWS AS WELL AS A SERIES FOR HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSIONS.3) GROW SMART RI ALSO HELD ITS 5TH ANNUAL POWER OF PLACE SUMMITT WITH OVER 500 PARTICIPANTS OFFERING 20 75-MINUTE WORKSHOPS.Desc

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DescOUTREACH & COMMUNICATIONSGROW SMART RI PURSUED SUCCESSFULLY NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES TO INFLUENCE THE FOCUS AND DIRECTION OF RHODE ISLAND'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY THROUGH SEVERAL MEDIA ARTICLES AND OP/EDS AND RADIO AND TV INTERVIEWS. WE PUBLISHED 5 MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS AND 57 E-ALERTS, INVITATIONS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INCREASED FACEBOOK FRIENDS BY 31% AND TWITTER FOLLOWERS BY 271%. WE ALSO PRESENTED OUR 5TH ANNUAL POWER OF PLACE SUMMIT, ATTRACTING OVER 500 PARTICIPANTS AND SPOKE TO NUMEROUS CIVIC GROUPS ABOUT OUR VISION AND AGENDA FOR THE STATE.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4012735711PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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WILLIAM BALDWIN
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MICHAEL L FRIEDMAN
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KENNETH BURNETT
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH CAFFEY
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WILLIAM ASHWORTH
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL J BRADNER
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER COOKKE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRUDY COXE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS DIPRETE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GIB CONOVER
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN FARRELL
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUNIOR JABBIE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILFRID L GATES JR
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STANLEY KANTER
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD KILGUSS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES PAGE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD POWERS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON E KELLY
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN RUPP
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL A BAUDOUIN
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTIN DEKUIPER
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIA ANNE SLOM
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD SCHARTNER
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AIRAN ASHISH
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA SHERRILL
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN F STONE
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MARTHA WERENFELS
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUCIE G SEARLE
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE CALDWELL
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAIA FARISH
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JOHN CHAMBERS
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DAVID CUNNINGHAM
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GAIL E MCCANN
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA VANBEUREN
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J SCOTT WOLF
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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Total$2,349TotalAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,730TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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MEMBERSHIPS$320$320

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$117,939FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$26,433BOYAmt
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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,040BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,473BOYAmt
EOY$19,648EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$85,883BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,919BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$569,399CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$631,298CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,565,203TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$478,347CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$631,298CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,565,203TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$893,887SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,671,316PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$136CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$137TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,843CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$1,342CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,185TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,568,525TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$304,614GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.65070PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65780PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$24,592FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$34,225FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$58,817FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$537,913FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$596,730FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$114,510FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$28,628FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$109,074CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$104,982CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$107,088CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$114,510CurrentYearAmt
Total$435,654TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$653,481LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$19,709CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$28,099CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$18,053CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$58,816CurrentYearAmt
Total$124,677TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$27,269CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$26,246CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$26,772CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$28,628CurrentYearAmt
Total$108,915TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$163,373GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$2,908CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$13,655CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$5,710CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$24,592CurrentYearAmt
Total$46,865TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,797OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$23,485DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,312BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,312TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$704,725TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$3,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$3,000RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$701,725RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$701,725TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$596,730TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$3,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$593,730ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$593,730TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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$134,346BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
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$23,524NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$157,870TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11GROW 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 ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE PRIOR YEAR AND THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR THE FUTURE YEAR OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BUDGET IS 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, 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 ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO INTERESTED PARTIES UPON SPECIFIC REQUEST.
FORM 990 PART XIIA BOARD COMMITTEE HAS OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL AUDIT. THE BOARD HAS DELEGATED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THE RESPONSIBILTY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL AUDIT. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE OUTSIDE AUDITORS TO ASSURE THAT THE AUDIT HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND TO ADDRESS ANY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS THAT HAVE BEEN RAISED BY THE AUDITORS.