Colorado Association Of Wheat Growers is located in Fort Collins, CO. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (K28) the organization is classified as: Farm Bureaus & Granges, 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. Colorado Association Of Wheat Growers is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Colorado Association Of Wheat Growers generated $90.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $95.9k during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE COLORADO WHEAT PRODUCERS AN ORGANIZATION THAT REPRESENTS THEM AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATURES, WHILE KEEPING THE PRODUCER UPDATED ON ISSUES EFFECTING COLORADO WHEAT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROMOTE, PROTECT, AND SAFEGUARD THE WHEAT INDUSTRY, WHICH INCLUDES RESEARCH, CONSERVATION, MARKETING, AND NATIONAL POLICIES RELATING TO THE INDUSTRY.
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| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Brad Erker Executive Di | Officer | 20 | $0 |
Debbie Parkinson Finance Coor | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Auston Anderson Vice Chairpe | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Shelby Britten Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Brian Brooks Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Chris Klausner Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $45,500 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,970 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $47,470 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $40,100 |
| Investment income | $152 |
| 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 | $90,222 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $6,163 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,505 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $40,098 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,388 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $4,347 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,040 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $2,129 |
| Total functional expenses | $95,870 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $88,331 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $58,838 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $6,250 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $153,419 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $23,953 |
| Total liabilities | $23,953 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $104,995 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $24,471 |
| 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 | $153,419 |