Program areas at Western Colorado Alliance
- passed hb21-1131, the cooperative electric association's governance requirement act; increasing transparency and putting in place basic democratic checks and balances on electrical companies to ensure fair pricing and local control for rural electric cooperatives. - worked with mesa county commissioners to approve commercial property assessed clean energy, a program supporting renewable energy and energy and water efficiency programs for businesses in the grand valley. - expanded access to local markets for ranchers, allowing them to sell portions of their livestock directly to consumers by passing sb21-079, the deregulate meat sales direct to consumers act. - won increased leak detection and repair rates for oil and gas sites across the state and prohibited the venting of methane and toxic emissions during maintenance activities, creating the nation's toughest program to limit oil and gas facilities from leaking greenhouse gas and air toxics. - helped Colorado achieve its greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals by prohibiting venting and flaring of natural gas. It is estimated these new rules will result in a 51% reduction in methane emissions from the oil and gas sector by 2030, helping Colorado meet its greenhouse gas reduction targets set by state law in 2019. - organized students across the Western slope to pass a historic "postvention" mental health bill to enhance care and resources for those affected by suicide, hb21-1119, the suicide prevention, intervention, & postvention act. - won local funding for and organized 700 responses from residents to complete a childcare needs assessment for montrose county. - brought west slope voices to Washington dc, lobbying for specific provisions in the infrastructure and build back better legislation to benefit Western Colorado's landscapes and people. -won 11.3 billion for abandoned mine lands funding with the passage of the infrastructure package, addressing a funding shortage to clean up and reclaim thousands of abandoned coal mines across the west.
Who funds Western Colorado Alliance
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Western Colorado Alliance
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
---|
Emily Hornback | Executive Director | $77,406 | 2022-12-31 |
Jeriel Clark | Organizing Director | | 2022-07-20 |
Joel Dyar | Political Director | | 2022-07-20 |
Andreya Krieves | Chair | $0 | 2024-02-20 |
Kevin Kuns | Vice Chair / Vice President / Board Representative | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for Western Colorado Alliance
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,555,552 | $828,473 | 87.8% |
Program services | $69,845 | $18,861 | 270.3% |
Investment income and dividends | $253 | $80 | 216.3% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $9,252 | $0 | 999% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-2,151 | $-290 | -641.7% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $58,649 | $5,688 | 931.1% |
Total revenues | $1,691,400 | $852,812 | 98.3% |
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Data update history
July 31, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from Wilderness Society May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $48,300 from Tides Foundation Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1931
- Grand Junction, CO 81502
- Metro area
- Grand Junction, CO
- County
- Mesa County, CO
- Website URL
- westerncoloradoalliance.org/Â
- Phone
- (970) 256-7650
IRS details
- EIN
- 84-0837218
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1980
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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