2025-10-13T10:37:10-07:00 2024-12-31 201510092 Campbell & Watson CPAs PC 306 South Third Montrose CO 81401 990 2024-01-01 204915575 Western Colorado Food and Agriculture Co Valley Food Partnership WEST 9702490705 300 Hap Ct Olathe CO 81425 Paul Stockwell President 2025-10-13 true true Hayley L Watson CPA P00848411 9702497973 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Paul Stockwell 300 Hap Ct Olathe CO 81425 640751 false X valleyfoodpartnership.org X 2007 CO Connecting local agriculture and local people. 6 6 9 36 945 351188 494879 115101 138457 0 1451 6613 467740 639949 5274 8839 0 264863 254847 0 0 203440 327479 473577 591165 -5837 48784 118765 199141 20938 52530 97827 146611 X Connecting local agriculture and local people. false true 220661 1500 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. 68109 Regional Food System Partnership promotes, supports, and coordinates regional food supply stakeholders to increase the viability and resilience of our regional food system. 58080 673 Local Farmacy and Food Access ensures local, fresh food is available to all members of our community regardless of economic status. 58027 70450 Western Colorado Food Farm Forum - an educational conference that benefits area farmers, ranchers, gardeners & community members 46871 8839 65834 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. 104898 8839 136284 451748 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 16 0 true 9 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false false true false false X Connie Majors 9705961702 300 Hap Ct Olathe CO 81425 X Sara Rinne President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Geoff Oslund Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 William Woody Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Elisa McKee Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Cathy Hartt Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Stockwell President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 380537 114342 494879 CFRT Revenue 900099 1500 1500 Food Access 900099 673 673 Food Forum 900099 70450 70450 Montrose Farmers Market 900099 65834 65834 138457 0 0 0 945 945 945 945 0 46 802 -756 0 0 Reimbursement income 900099 6424 6424 6424 639949 144881 945 0 8839 8839 0 0 0 0 228475 180677 47798 0 26372 26372 0 0 0 27900 7365 20535 0 0 0 22214 12956 9258 1303 1303 1823 1823 4396 4396 0 12000 12000 70465 68832 1633 0 0 0 0 3158 3158 6683 6683 Food and Supplies for Forum 58027 58027 Cultivating Farmers Supplies 36470 36470 Cultivating Farmers Tour Fees 29540 29540 Supplies for Farmers Market 25105 25105 28395 23937 4458 591165 451748 139417 0 105907 191246 0 0 1805 0 0 0 0 0 0 19151 11256 11053 7895 0 0 0 0 0 118765 199141 10498 17103 10440 35427 20938 52530 X 97827 146611 97827 146611 118765 199141 48784 X false false false X 292437 204743 304967 358552 494879 1655578 0 0 0 0 292437 204743 304967 358552 494879 1655578 0 0 1655578 0 825 945 1770 825 945 1770 0 0 292437 204743 304967 359377 495824 1657348 0.99890 0.99940 0.00110 0.00060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2611 1012 1599 16540 10244 6296 7895 true 0 0 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Grantee eligibility is confirmed through program participation, verified through application and attendance records. Grantees were selected based on their farming status, host site selection, attendance records, and narrative provided on why they are seeking this support. Amounts of grant distribution is determined through internship hour tracking with supervisor signature. Form 990, Part III, Line 3 The Food Guide/Directory has not been published since 2020 due to COVID and has been determined that the program will be currently closed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A draft of Form 990 was given to Penelope Powell, executive director of Valley Food Partnership, to review with the rest of the board at the upcoming board meeting before filing of the form with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Colorado non-profit association has a statewide compensation report that is sent out every year and Western Colorado Food & Ag Council aligns the executive director's compensation from that report on a yearly basis. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All board meetings are open to the public. Minutes are stored in electronic format. Governing documents may be viewed upon request by email.