NonprofitsNorth Coast Growers Association

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

North Coast Growers Association

ARCATA, CA

Total revenue

$1.2M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$457K

Grants received

$898K

8 grants

EIN

770212408

Tax year

2024

Mission

To operate certified farmers' markets for the benefit of both producers and consumers. To promote awareness of and support for farmers' markets. To work with other direct marketing associations to share resources and improve market management. To educate consumers, and to promote and improve access to local agricultural products for the community.

Programs

2 programs

Harvest hub: harvest hub, a food hub responsible for the ordering, aggregation, and distribution of local food, provides connections between farmers and buyers including local schools, tribes and other institutions. Ncga staff also facilitates a weekly harvest box, multi-farm csa style produce box distribution delivery direct to customers. "harvest box" has led to strengthened connections with local resources, community, and health centers. Harvest hub support inclusion of locally sourced fish in the local food system through the development of the humboldt dockside market in eureka.

Expenses: $216K

Agricultural business development and farmer training:ncga offers farmer technical training and business development through educational workshops, training series, on-farm advising, hands-on learning and classroom based learning opportunities. This includes support for access to government grants and programs for farmers, working directly with multiple usda and cdfa programs. These training opportunities strengthen technical skill-building, leading to more agricultural production

Expenses: $193K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$775K
Program service revenue$193K
Investment income$769
Other revenue$216K
Total revenue$1.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$579K
Fundraising
Other expenses$499K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$589K
Net assets$457K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

PORTIA BRAMBLE

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$92K

20 hrs/wk

LAUREN BALLARD RILEY

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHRIS MOORE

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIKE CONNORS

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

EMMA ZIERER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

FRANCIS DRACHENBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELANIE CUNNINGHAM

PRESIDENT

Board

4 hrs/wk

MIKE EGAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 8 of 8

FromAmountPurposeYear
$287K
FOOD INSECURITY NUTRITION INCENTIVE (FINI) GRANT PROGRAM
2024
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$235K
FOOD INSECURITY NUTRITION INCENTIVE (FINI) GRANT PROGRAM
2023
$201K
FOOD INSECURITY NUTRITION INCENTIVE (FINI) GRANT PROGRAM
2022
$36K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$102K
FOOD INSECURITY NUTRITION INCENTIVE (FINI) GRANT PROGRAM
2020
$6K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$18K
SOURCE AND PREPARE FRESH FOOD BOXES FOR WEEKLY PURCHASE AND PICK-UP FROM JUNE TO OCTOBER
2019

Funded by

$898K from 3 funders · 8 grants · 2019–2024

Ecology Center

$826K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Humboldt Area Foundation

$60K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Details

EIN770212408
NTEE codeK20
Subsection03
Ruling date2009-10
Formed2008
Employees21
Volunteers0
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