Nonprofit · EIN 46-5080386
COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION
Also known as CFVGA
Tax-exempt · EATON, CO 80615
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $441,552 | $444,306 | -$2,754 | $181,344 | $0 | $181,344 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $217,163 | $297,635 | -$80,472 | $184,306 | $208 | $184,098 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $201,272 | $272,952 | -$71,680 | $264,580 | $10 | $264,570 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $113,126 | $142,591 | -$29,465 | $303,307 | $0 | $303,307 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $396,255
- of which government grants
- $256,930
- Membership dues
- $13,250
- Program service revenue
- $36,535
- Investment income
- $7,716
- Other revenue
- $1,046
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $59,683
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $59,683
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,222
- Accounting fees
- $3,100
- Travel
- $3,150
- Program services (functional)
- $403,725
- Management and general (functional)
- $40,581
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $184,306
- Total assets, end of year
- $181,344
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $181,344
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $181,344
- Gross receipts
- $491,552
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 2014
- 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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN BAY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $59,683 |
| NICK HEITKEMPER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| ALISHA KNAPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PETROCCO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BETH LASHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CADE KUNUGI | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| COLLEEN DASZKIEWICZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL BARTOLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ADRIAN CARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| EMILY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN DIAZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTI BARTOLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN BAY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 25 | $51,500 |
| NICK HEITKEMPER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ALISHA KNAPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHUCK HANAGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PETROCCO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETH LASHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CADE KUNUGI | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| COLLEEN DASZKIEWICZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL BARTOLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADRIAN CARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MARTIN DIAZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EMILY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEBBIE DEES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN BAY DRAKE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 25 | $51,212 |
| NICK HEITKEMPER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALISHA KNAPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHUCK HANAGAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOE PETROCCO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BETH LASHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CADE KUNUGI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EWELL CULBERTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| COLLEEN DASZKIEWICZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE BARTOLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADRIAN CARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARTIN DIAZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMILY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE DEES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN BAY DRAKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 18 | $45,000 |
| BRUCE TALBOTT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROGER MIX | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID HAROLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GLENN HIRAKATA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHARINE SOUKUP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID ASBURY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID MAYNARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GRANT MATTIVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALISHA KNAPP | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HARRISON TOPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER STROHAUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 208, EATON, CO 80615-0208
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- PO Box 2255, Loveland CO 80539
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARILYN BAY, 24402 CR 76, EATON, CO 80615
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Robert T Sakata, PO Box 508, Brighton CO 80601
- Signed the 990
- MARILYN BAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (303) 594-3827
- Website
- COLORADOPRODUCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOHNSON AND ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION WILL IMPROVE THE BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY AND PROFITABILITY OF COMMERCIAL FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ADN VEGETABLE GROWERS IN COLORADO. IT WILL CONNECT COLORADO GROWERS WITH INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA AND CONSUMERS TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND COLORADO FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTION. IT WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SUPPORT, RESOURCES AND VALUE TO COLORADO PRODUCERS.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASSOCIATION HELPED IMPROVE THE BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY AND PROFITABILITY OF COMMERCIAL FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS IN COLORADO. IT CONNECTED COLORADO GROWERS WITH INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA AND CONSUMERS TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND COLORADO FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTION. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING DIRECT SUPPORT, RESOURCES AND VALUE TO COLORADO PRODUCERS, THE ASSOCIATION DEVELOPED PUBLIC-FACING PROGRAMS TO HELP PROMOTE, MARKET AND DIFFERENTIATE COLORADO FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AVAILABLE TO COLORADO RESIDENTS.Expenses $403,725 · revenue $36,535
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5080386
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $181,344
- Income (IRS master file)
- $491,552
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $441,552 | $444,306 | $181,344 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $217,163 | $297,635 | $184,306 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $201,272 | $272,952 | $264,580 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $275,204 | $242,261 | $336,250 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $113,126 | $142,591 | $303,307 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | October 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Robert T Sakata | October 31, 2014 | ≤ $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 46-5080386).
Questions about COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION is 46-5080386.
- Is COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2019.
- Are donations to COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION 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 COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names MARILYN BAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $59,683 (MARILYN BAY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does COLORADO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $441,552, expenses of $444,306 and total assets of $181,344 at year end.
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