Vermont Professionals Of Color Network

Organization Overview

Vermont Professionals Of Color Network is located in Burlington, VT. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vermont Professionals Of Color Network is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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VERMONT PROFESSIONALS OF COLOR NETWORK (VT POC) EXISTS TO ADVANCE NETWORKING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS, TO INCREASE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, TO GROW GENERATIONS OF BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR (BIPOC) LEADERS TO JOIN THE RANKS OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, AND TO ECONOMICALLY EMPOWER BIPOC ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURS IN THE STATE OF VERMONT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES NETWORKING EVENTS TO ALL MEMBERS WHO IDENTIFY AS BIPOC TO ENGAGE AND SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER. THEY ALSO PROVIDE MENTORING AND EDUCATION SESSIONS FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH. AS WELL AS PROVIDING VISIBILITY AND ADVOCACY TO ENSURE BIPOC VOICES ARE HEARD AND INCLUDED IN PLANNING AND POLICY MAKING ACROSS THE STATE. THERE WAS AN INITIATIVE AND MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO ORGANIZE AND PROMOTE BIPOC COVID-19 VACCINE CLINICS WHICH HELPED INCREASE AWARENESS AND THE VACCINATION RATE. THERE WAS A FINANCIAL LITERACY PANEL OF FOUR FINANCIAL EXPERTS RANGING FROM MORTGAGE FINANCING, PERSONAL FINANCING, INVESTMENTS, AND STUDENT LOANS. THEY SPOKE WITH 34 MEMBERS ACROSS THE STATE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ANSWER QUESTIONS. EACH MEMBER WAS ABLE TO ATTEND TWO 20 MINUTE Q&A SESSIONS OVER THE COURSE OF THE PANEL SESSION.THE AUGUST KICK BACK WAS THE FIRST OF AN ANNUAL EVENT THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE HOLDING TO CELEBRATE SUMMERTIME AND COMMUNITY. ABOUT 80 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED THIS EVENT TO ENJOY COMMUNITY, THE OUTDOORS AND TO HEAR FROM OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT WHAT BEING BIPOC MEANS TO THEM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Weiwei Wang
Dir. Operations
$0
Phet Keomanyvanh
Executive Dir.
$0
Tinotenda Rutanhira
Chairman
$0
Belan Antensaye
Board Member
$0
Luis Calderin
Board Member
$0
Beth Awhaitey
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $225,016
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$107,557
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$332,573
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $6
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $332,579

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Vermont Professionals Of Color Network has recieved totaling $130,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Vermont Community Foundation

Middlebury, VT

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$80,000
Impactassets Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: BIPOC GRANT WORKSHOP SERIES

$25,000
J Warren & Lois Mcclure Foundation Inc

Middlebury, VT

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT VIA THREE PAYMENTS OF $5,000 SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 2022, JANUARY 2023, AND JANUARY 2024.

$15,000
$10,000
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