Gilman Housing Trust
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The Gilman Housing Trust (GHT) is a Vermont
Vermont
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 government-owned, community based, rural, nonprofit community development corporation. It is part of the NeighborWorks America
NeighborWorks America
The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, doing business as NeighborWorks America,is a Congressionally chartered nonprofit organization that supports community development in the United States. The organization provides grants and technical assistance to 235 U.S...

 network. It owns over 500 multi-family rental units in the 3 county service area (Orleans
Orleans County, Vermont
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, Essex
Essex County, Vermont
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 and Caledonia Counties
Caledonia County, Vermont
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. The organization owns Gilman Property Management, Inc. (GPM), a wholly owned for-profit subsidiary which manages GHT's affordable housing porfolio. Offices are in Lyndonville, Vermont
Lyndonville, Vermont
Lyndonville is a village in the town of Lyndon, in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. Lyndonville's population was 1,227 at the 2000 census.-History:...

. Sally A. Young is President.

In the fiscal year ending 2009, the total operating expenses were $2,850,234. It owned or managed 677 rental units. Direct investment in the community totaled $12,059,163. It has a full-time staff of 34, part time of 4.

In 2008, the highest executive compensation was $32,500 annually.It was the second largest Housing Trust in Vermont, smaller only than Champlain, based in Chittenden County, the largest county in the state.

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