EIN 77-0070930

California Certified Organic Farmers

Name: California Certified Organic Farmers financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(5)

Num. employees

City

Santa Cruz

State

California

Year formed

1973

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

K20: Agricultural Programs

Description

Ccof's vision is to be the leading voice for Organic. Ccof's mission is to certify, educate, advocate and promote Organic. Ccof is a trade association that actively works to expand the Organic marketplace.

Total revenues

$5,584,571

2023

Total expenses

$5,244,486

2023

Total assets

$9,603,315

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at California Certified Organic Farmers

Advanced Organic agriculture for a healthy world through Organic certification, promotion, education, and advocacy.

Grants made by California Certified Organic Farmers

Grantee	Grant description	Grant year	Amount
CCOF Foundation	General Purpose Grant	2023-12	$301,692
CCOF Certification Services LLC	To Support Ccof LLC Programs	2023-12	$25,000

Who funds California Certified Organic Farmers

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
American Farmland Trust (AFT)	2023-09	Promoting Sound Farming Practices / Keeping Farmers on the Land	$155,000

Personnel at California Certified Organic Farmers

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Kelly Damewood	Chair / Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer / Policy Director	$161,236	2024-11-02
Benjamin Diesl	Chief Business Officer	$149,670	2022-12-31
Jesse Cowan	Finance Director	$106,781	2022-12-31
Harold Head	Director of It	$123,186	2022-12-31
Rebekah Weber	Policy Director	$105,572	2022-12-31
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for California Certified Organic Farmers

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$0	$1,000	-100%
Program services	$4,926,655	$4,794,483	2.8%
Investment income and dividends	$152,331	$35,370	330.7%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$13,274	-100%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$15,374	$6,414	139.7%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$10,425	$8,554	21.9%
Miscellaneous revenues	$479,786	$407,766	17.7%
Total revenues	$5,584,571	$5,266,861	6%

Form 990s for California Certified Organic Farmers

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-13	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-13	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-14	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-10	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-06-30	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like California Certified Organic Farmers

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Alabama Poultry and Egg Association	501(c)(5)	Montgomery, AL	$1,455,094
Arizona Farm Bureau Federation	501(c)(5)	Gilbert, AZ	$3,411,229
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association	501(c)(6)	Fort Worth, TX	$10,005,622
Irrigation Association (IA)	501(c)(6)	Fairfax, VA	$4,840,852
Florida Thoroughbred Breeders Association	501(c)(5)	Ocala, FL	$3,166,243
Missouri Pork Producers Association	501(c)(5)	Columbia, MO	$1,711,837
California Tomato Growers Association	501(c)(5)	Sacramento, CA	$1,594,778
Ohio Corn and Wheat Grower's Association	501(c)(5)	Delaware, OH	$1,566,548
Missouri Soybean Association	501(c)(5)	Jefferson City, MO	$5,609,664
Iowa Crop Improvement Association	501(c)(5)	Nevada, IA	$2,804,107

Data update history

November 3, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 10 new personnel

August 25, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $155,000 from American Farmland Trust (AFT)

June 20, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 2 new personnel

December 24, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

December 24, 2023

Updated personnel

Identified 4 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsAgricultural programsHeadquarter / parent organizations

Issues

EducationHuman servicesCommunity improvementAgricultureBusiness and industry

Characteristics

State / local levelRelated 527

General information

Address: 2155 Delaware Ave 150; Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Metro area: Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
County: Santa Cruz County, CA
Website URL: ccof.org/
Phone: (831) 423-2263

IRS details

EIN: 77-0070930
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1973
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): No

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: K20: Agricultural Programs
NAICS code, primary: 813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status: Central organization

California AB-488 details

AB 488 status: May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status: Current - In Process
FTB status revoked: Not revoked
AG Registration Number: 073735
FTB Entity ID: 1545450
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date: 2024-12-31

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