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          <AddressLine1Txt>1315 HOSPITAL DRIVE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>ST JOHNSBURY</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05819</ZIPCd>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>412 FARRELL STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>S BURLINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05403</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>NFI VT FAMILY CENTER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>45 SAN REMO DRIVE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>S BURLINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05403</ZIPCd>
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        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>ORANGE CTY PARENT CHILD CTR</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>693 VT RT 110</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>TUNBRIDGE</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05077</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>55000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>OUTRIGHT VERMONT</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 5235</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BURLINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05402</ZIPCd>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>PRAISE CHAPEL INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 620</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>HARTFORD</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05047</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>12000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>PREVENT CHILD ABUSE VT</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 829</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>MONTPELIER</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05601</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>27750</CashGrantAmt>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>REPLAY ARTS NONPROFIT INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>87 MAPLE STREET STE 6</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WHITE RIVER JCT</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05001</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>10000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>RIVER GALLERY SCHOOL OF ART</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>32 MAIN STREET STE 201</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BRATTLEBORO</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05301</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>15000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>RUTLAND CTY PARENT CHILD CTR</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>61 PLEASANT STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>RUTLAND</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05701</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>10000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SAFE ART INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 156</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>CHELSEA</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05038</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>12000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SAFELINE INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 368</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>CHELSEA</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05038</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>12000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SAGE MT BOTANICAL SANCTUARY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 420</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>EAST BARRE</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05649</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>15000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SANDGLASS CTR FOR PUPPETRY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>17 KIMBALL HILL</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>PUTNEY</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05346</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>9114</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SECOND GROWTH INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>205 BILLINGS FARM RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WHITE RIVER JCT</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05001</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>12750</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SHARON ACADEMY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 2007</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SHARON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05065</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>10000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SOUTHERN VERMONT ARTS CENTER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 617</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>MANCHESTER</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05254</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>15000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SPECTRUM YOUTH &amp; FAMILY SVCS</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>31 ELMWOOD AVE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BURLINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05401</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>15000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>TEEN CENTER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 1115</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>MIDDLEBURY</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05753</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>14484</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>UMBRELLA NEK</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1330 MAIN STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>ST JOHNSBURY</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05819</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>10000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>VERMONT FAMILY NETWORK</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>600 BLAIR PARK 240</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WILLISTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05495</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>13999</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>VERMONT FARMERS FOOD CENTER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 833</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>RUTLAND</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05702</ZIPCd>
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        <CashGrantAmt>15000</CashGrantAmt>
        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>20 ALLEN ST</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BURLINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05401</ZIPCd>
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        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 101</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WINDSOR</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05089</ZIPCd>
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        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>YOUNG WRITERS PROJECT</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>47 MAPLE ST STE 216</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BURLINGTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05401</ZIPCd>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>73 MAIN STREET STE 29</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>MONTPELIER</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05602</ZIPCd>
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        <NonCashAssistanceAmt>0</NonCashAssistanceAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>OPERATIONS</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 6008</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BRATTLEBORO</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05302</ZIPCd>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A copy of Form 990 is sent by e-mail in PDF format to each member of the board of directors for their review prior to filing.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization's governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available to the general public upon request. The organization does not issue financial statements.</ExplanationTxt>
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