STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

COMMITTEE ON TEMPORARY SHELTER: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
COMMITTEE ON TEMPORARY SHELTER (EIN 03-0285606)
Tax period
2011-10-01 to 2012-09-30
Filed
2013-04-22
IRS object ID
201311129349300051
Schema version
2011v1.5
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)
Timestamp2013-04-22T06:57:23-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1JMM & ASSOCIATES INCBusinessNameLine1

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CityCOLCHESTERCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05446ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN030285606EIN

Name Name

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlCOMMNameControl
Phone8028647402Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1616AddressLine1
CityBURLINGTONCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05401ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRITA MARKLEYName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone8028647402Phone
Date Signed2013-04-19DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRANDALL L SARGENT CPAName
Phone8026555665Phone
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (21 entries)

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RON REDMOND
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BETH ANDERSON
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Land Land

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

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IdentifierLIABILITY UNDER FIN 48 FOOTNOTEIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1COTS WALKNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1178022GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1178022CharitableContributionsEvent1
Name Of Event2OTHER SPECIAL ENameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event269255GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event269255CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Receipts Total247277GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total247277CharitableContributionsTotal

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedfalseRecordsMaintained
No Grant More Than5000XNoGrantMoreThan5000

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantPREVENTION SERVICESTypeOfGrant
Amount Of Cash Grant58275AmountOfCashGrant

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99023768NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9909572NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONCOTS PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER, SERVICES, AND HOUSING FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE WITHOUT HOMES OR WHO ARE MARGINALLY HOUSED. COTS ADVOCATES FOR LONG TERM SOLUTIONS TO END HOMELESSNESS. COTS BELIEVES IN THE VALUE OF EVERY HUMAN LIFE, THAT EMERGENCY SHELTER IS NOT THE ANSWER TO HOMELESSNESS AND THAT HOUSING IS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFORM 99085% OF FAMILIES WHO STAY IN SHELTER HAVE MORE RESOURCES SAVED THAN WHEN THEY ENTERED SHELTER ORIGINALLY. COTS HELPED TO AVERT HOMELESSNESS FOR 264 HOUSEHOLDS (INCLUDING 236 CHILDREN) THROUGH HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER'S PREVENTION GRANTS AND SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, 319 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED SECURITY DEPOSIT GRANTS AND LOANS, LESSENING THE TIME SPENT IN SHELTER. COTS PROVIDED OVERNIGHT SHELTER TO 221 HOMELESS ADULTS AND 117 HOMELESS FAMILIES IN OUR SHELTERS; 191 FAMILIES AND 235 SINGLE ADULTS IN COTS SHELTERS AND IN COMMUNITY RECEIVED OUTREACH AND SUPPORT FROM COTS STAFF. COTS CONTINUES TO PROVIDE A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF TRANSITIONAL (25) AND PERMANENT (56) HOUSING UNITS ALONG WITH OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES.
ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DOTHER SERVICES SUCH AS INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY CASE MANAGEMENT, VETERANS HOUSING, PREVENTION SERVICES, PERMANENT HOUSING AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BCOPY OF FORM 990 DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE BOARD REVIEWS THE POLICY AT A REGULAR MEETING AND EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS HIS OR HER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND AGREEMENT WITH THE POLICY.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AAN APPOINTED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ESTABLISHES A SALARY RECOMMENDATION FOR HER WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WORKS WITH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE SALARY LEVELS FOR TOP OFFICIALS. THEY ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COTS VETERANS HOUSING INCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1616AddressLine1
CityBURLINGTONCity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05402ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN300583923EIN
Primary ActivitiesVET. HSG.PrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateVTLegalDomicileState

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COTSBusinessNameLine1

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CANAL STREET HOUSING LPBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1CANAL STREETAddressLine1
CityWINOOSKICity
StateVTState
ZIP Code05404ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN270704071EIN
Primary ActivityVET. HSG.PrimaryActivity
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA
Disproportionate AllocationsfalseDisproportionateAllocations
General Or Managing PartnerfalseGeneralOrManagingPartner
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgstrueRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CANAL STREET HOUSING LPBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeJTransactionType
Amount Involved113922AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationCASHMethodOfAmtDetermination