Nonprofit · EIN 20-4915575
WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL
Also known as VALLEY FOOD PARTNERSHIP
Tax-exempt · MONTROSE, CO 81402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $501,121 | $414,502 | $86,619 | $248,000 | $14,770 | $233,230 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $639,949 | $591,165 | $48,784 | $199,141 | $52,530 | $146,611 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $467,740 | $473,577 | -$5,837 | $118,765 | $20,938 | $97,827 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $363,656
- of which government grants
- $73,365
- Program service revenue
- $127,660
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $990
- Other revenue
- $9,805
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $201,454
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $217,964
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,938
- Occupancy
- $12,000
- Travel
- $2,366
- Depreciation
- $2,256
- Program services (functional)
- $220,566
- Management and general (functional)
- $193,836
- Fundraising (functional)
- $100
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $199,141
- Total assets, end of year
- $248,000
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,770
- Net assets, end of year
- $233,230
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,639
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $233,230
- Gross unrelated business income
- $990
- Gross receipts
- $501,121
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 51
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENELOPE POWELL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $63,125 |
| BRITTANY DUFFY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TYLER MACMILLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISA MCKEE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GEOFF OSLUND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL STOCKWELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Rinne | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Geoff Oslund | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| William Woody | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Elisa McKee | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cathy Hartt | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Stockwell | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Rinne | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Geoff Oslund | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Woody | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Elisa McKee | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Suarez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Neiderhiser | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Stockwell | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3152, MONTROSE, CO 81402-3152
- In care of
- % CAROL PARKER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 22764 HIGHWAY 550, MONTROSE CO 81403
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PAUL STOCKWELL, PO BOX 3152, MONTROSE, CO 81402
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- CAROL PARKER, 22764 HIGHWAY 550, MONTROSE CO 81403
- Signed the 990
- PAUL STOCKWELL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (970) 249-0705
- Return prepared by
- MAXFIELD PETERSON PC
Mission
CONNECTING LOCAL AGRICULTURE AND LOCAL PEOPLE ON THE WESTERN SLOPE OF COLORADO THROUGH EDUCATION, ACCESS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BUILDING.
Program accomplishments
- CULTIVATING FARMERS AND RANCHERS THAT THRIVE (CFRT) PROVIDES BEGINNING FARMERS AND RANCHERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS TO BECOME A FOOD AND PRODUCE PROVIDER THROUGH EDUCATION, BUSINESS TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, AND LAND ACCESS.Expenses $26,000 · revenue $200
- REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM PARTNERSHIP PROMOTES, SUPPORTS, AND COORDINATES REGIONAL FOOD SUPPLY STAKEHOLDERS TO INCREASE THE VIABILITY AND RESILIENCE OF OUR REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM.Expenses $8,360
- LOCAL FARMACY AND FOOD ACCESS ENSURES LOCAL, FRESH FOOD IS AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF ECONOMIC STATUS.Expenses $62,342 · revenue $908
- ROOTS OF RENEWAL - AN EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE THAT BENEFITS AREA FARMERS, RANCHERS, GARDENERS & COMMUNITY MEMBERS THE MONTROSE FARMERS MARKET (MFM) SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES ONLY LOCAL PRODUCERS,ARTISANS AND BUSINESSES WHICH OPERATE ON THE WESTERN SLOPE OF COLORADO. THE 4 MAIN FOCUSES OF THE MFM ARE TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH CAPACITY BUILDING, SUPPORT FOOD ACCESS FOR LOW-INCOME CONSUMERS, COMMUNITY BUILDING, AND CONNECTING LOCAL PRODUCERS DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS. FOOD GUIDE/DIRECTORY PROVIDES EDUCATION ON THE LOCAL FOODS AVAILABLE AND PROMOTES LOCAL PRODUCERS IN THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $123,864 · revenue $126,552
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4915575
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $248,000
- Income (IRS master file)
- $501,121
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $501,121 | $414,502 | $248,000 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $639,949 | $591,165 | $199,141 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $467,740 | $473,577 | $118,765 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $421,527 | $447,535 | $136,815 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: CAROL PARKER | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4915575).
Questions about WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL is 20-4915575.
- Is WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PAUL STOCKWELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,125 (PENELOPE POWELL, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does WESTERN COLORADO FOOD ANDAGRICULTURE COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $501,121, expenses of $414,502 and total assets of $248,000 at year end.
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