Ccof Foundation
- Assets
- $2.7m
- Revenue
- $4.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Founding
- 12/2002
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 30-0106255
Organization Overview
Ccof Foundation is located in Santa Cruz, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (K05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ccof Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Ccof Foundation generated $4.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Ccof Foundation has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $517,988. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CCOF FOUNDATION ADVANCES ORGANIC BY SUPPORTING PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WHO CARE FOR THE LAND. GUIDED BY THE WISDOM OF OUR FARMING ROOTS, THE CCOF FOUNDATION UNITES THE ORGANIC COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE. WE OFFER INTENTIONAL EDUCATION, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORGANIC PROFESSIONALS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2023 THE CCOF FOUNDATION GRANTED A TOTAL OF $1,030,000 TO 89 ASPIRING AND STRUGGLING ORGANIC PRODUCERS THROUGH OUR FUTURE ORGANIC FARMER SCHOLARSHIPS, ORGANIC TRANSITION GRANTS AND HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE GRANTS. THE CCOF FOUNDATION LEAD THE USDA TRANSITION TO ORGANIC PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WESTERN/SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL CENTER, OVERSEEING 36 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ACROSS 7 STATES, PROVIDED ALMOST 200 HOURS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO 60 PRODUCERS IN THEIR PREFERRED LANGUAGE OF ENGLISH OR SPANISH, AND SUPPORTED 62 ORGANIC TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BUILDING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN/SOUTHWESTERN REGION THAT REACHED 11,113 PRODUCERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS WITH EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ABOUT ORGANIC TRANSITION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kelly Damewood Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Jessica Beckett Parr Cpo | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Adrian Fischer Program Dir. | 40 | $0 | |
Willow Aray Development Dir. | 40 | $0 | |
Phil Larocca Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ted Vivatson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,519,558 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,469,169 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,988,727 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $2,980 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,991,707 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,030,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $724,974 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $111,148 |
| Payroll taxes | $57,108 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,534 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $75,245 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $36,634 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $15,155 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $130,406 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,735 |
| All other expenses | $1,195 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,661,120 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $973,847 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,117,349 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $540,674 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,569 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $16,590 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $2,669,029 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $963,947 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $75,803 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,039,750 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $645,677 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $983,602 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,669,029 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Ccof Foundation has awarded $125,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
EASTERN IDAHO WATER RIGHTS PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
IDAHO CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE PURPOSE: SOIL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP | $75,000 |