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MIP Score

53

Food & Nutrition
Farmland Preservation

Community Agriculture Alliance Inc.

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

Address

80477-4134, Steamboat Springs, Colorado

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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.

At a Glance

Farm and Ranch Tours

Farm and Ranch Tours

Experience agriculture up close through guided tours led by local producers.

Yampa Valley Foods Store

Yampa Valley Foods Store

Shop local and support regional producers with fresh, sustainable options.

Ag Appreciation Week

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

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

Farm to Table Event 2024

2024-06-15

Gourmet dining experience featuring local ingredients with producer stories.

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Summer Ranch Tour

Summer Ranch Tour

2024-07-20

Explore local ranches and understand agricultural practices firsthand.

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Our Programs

Yampa Valley Foods

Yampa Valley Foods

A local food store supporting producers by selling their products directly to consumers.

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Microloan Fund

Microloan Fund

Provides low-interest loans to local agriculture producers to support business growth.

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Water Education Initiative

Water Education Initiative

Supports and advocates for sustainable water management in agriculture.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Ag Appreciation Week Volunteer

Ag Appreciation Week Volunteer

Assist with organizing and running events during Ag Appreciation Week.

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Farm Tour Guide

Farm Tour Guide

Lead tours for visitors and share your knowledge of local agriculture.

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Local Food Education Program

Local Food Education Program

Help educate the community about the benefits of eating local.

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Testimonials

"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

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants923.2K66.80%
Program Services460.6K33.33%
Investment Income13.48K0.98%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets-15.36K-1.11%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue1.382M100.00%