Mission
The Community Agriculture Alliance (CAA) is dedicated to preserving the agricultural heritage of the Yampa Valley while fostering innovation to meet the region's challenges. It provides tools and support such as microloans, outreach, and educational programs to keep local farmers and ranchers thriving.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
Not Reported
EIN
84-1506246
Total Assets
$2.208 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Farm and Ranch Tours
Experience agriculture up close through guided tours led by local producers.
Yampa Valley Foods Store
Shop local and support regional producers with fresh, sustainable options.
Ag Appreciation Week
Join us in celebrating and supporting local agriculture during our signature fundraising week.
Impact Stats
$1.8 million
Sales Revenue
Yampa Valley Foods Sales Impact
Provided over $1.8 million in sales benefiting local producers.
2 loans in 2022
Loans Granted
Microloan Program Launch
Launched microloan fund in 2019, helping local ag producers with low-interest loans.
multiple events
Annual Events
Agricultural Events Participation
Host annual Ag Appreciation Week and Farm to Table events connecting the community to local agriculture.
Past Events
Ag Appreciation Week 2023
2023-03-20
Ag Appreciation Week celebrates local agriculture and generates support through fundraising.
Farm to Table Dinner
2023-06-15
Farm to Table events feature local food prepared by renowned chefs and stories from local producers.
Ranch Tours 2023
2023-07-10
Ranch Tours allow visitors to explore local farms and learn from those who work the land.
Upcoming Events
Ag Appreciation Week 2024
2024-03-18
Celebrating local agriculture and raising funds to support our mission.
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Farm to Table Event 2024
2024-06-15
Gourmet dining experience featuring local ingredients with producer stories.
Learn MoreSummer Ranch Tour
2024-07-20
Explore local ranches and understand agricultural practices firsthand.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Yampa Valley Foods
A local food store supporting producers by selling their products directly to consumers.
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Microloan Fund
Provides low-interest loans to local agriculture producers to support business growth.
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Water Education Initiative
Supports and advocates for sustainable water management in agriculture.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Ag Appreciation Week Volunteer
Assist with organizing and running events during Ag Appreciation Week.
Learn MoreLocal Food Education Program
Help educate the community about the benefits of eating local.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"The CAA Market has helped my family business grow and stay rooted in the community we love."
Colby Townsend
Local Producer
"Volunteering with CAA has been a rewarding way to connect with my community and support local agriculture."
Sarah Anderson
Volunteer
"I appreciate all that CAA does to promote and sustain agriculture in the Yampa Valley."
John Smith
Supporter
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
53
50
/100
Program Expense Ratio
93.66%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
2.85%
10
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.5525
8
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.085
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 923.2K | 66.80% |
| Program Services | 460.6K | 33.33% |
| Investment Income | 13.48K | 0.98% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -15.36K | -1.11% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 1.382M | 100.00% |
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