Employment
Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund Inc
MONTPELIER, VT
Total revenue
$2.7M
Total expenses
$3.0M
Net assets
$2.8M
Grants received
$3.3M
47 grants
EIN
030349736
Tax year
2024
Mission
We nurture the economic prosperity, ecological health, and social connectivity of people, businesses, organizations and communities in vermont for the benefit and well-being of all who live here.
Programs
3 programs
The vermont sustainable jobs fund's business assistance program serves clients connected to agriculture and food system, forest product, waste management, renewable energy, and environmental technology sectors. We provide tailored, high-touch planning, coaching, and advising for business owners and their management teams to advance profitability, job creation, and sustainable business development.
The vermont sustainable jobs fund's forest products program supports and promotes vermont's forest products industry through the development of value chain investment strategies and a communications strategy to improve market opportunities for the industry. The program is a collaborative partnership between the vermont sustainable jobs fund and the vermont working lands enterprise initiative center.
The deltaclimevt business accelerator is a vermont-based program serving startup and seed-stage ventures focusing on climate economy innovation across multiple industries. Our three immersive sprints help companies refine their vision, solidify their strategy, and enable rapid growth. Participants graduate with improved business plans, new tools to attract investors, and the potential to grow their business opportunities in vermont and beyond. The vsjf flexible capital fund, l3c (flex fund) is a mission-based, for profit investment fund launched in 2011 that provides flexible risk capital to innovative growth stage companies in vermont's food system, forestry and clean technology sectors. The vermont sustainable jobs fund serves as the flex fund's manager, and through contractual arrangement provides fund management services and administrative support to the flex fund on a fee for service basis. Decision-making authority and governance for the flex fund is done solely through the flex fund's board of managers.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
15 listed
ELLEN KAHLER
EXECUTIVE DI
$128K
40 hrs/wk
SHELLY SEVERINGHAUS
CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
ADITI DATTA
VICE CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
NOELLE MACKAY
SECRETARY/TR
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1 hrs/wk
DIANE ABRUZZINI-RIGGS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
JEAN HAMILTON
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
MAUREEN HEBERT
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
KEN LINGE
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
BRODIE O'BRIEN
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
TAYT BROOKS
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
ANSON TEBBETTS
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
AMANDA WHEELER
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
NATE HAUSMAN LEFT JUNE 2024
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
LAURA SIBILIA LEFT JUNE 2024
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
ANDREA COHEN LEFT JUNE 2024
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
VERMONT CATTLEMEN LLC
CONSULTING
Grants received
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$300K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$250K · 3 grants · 2017–2022
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