United Vegetable Growers Cooperative
WE BELIEVE IN GROWING THE HEALTHIEST FOOD IN THE WORLD, WHILE BEING GOOD STEWARDS OF THE LAND. IT ALL BEGINS WITH THE DIRT AND THE PEOPLE WHO WORK IT AND HARVEST ITS ABUNDANCE. WE ARE ALSO COMMITTED TO TAKING CARE OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE FARM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$461K
-11.0% YoY
Revenue
$225K
-15.1% YoY
Net Investment Income
$11
+0.0% YoY
Expenses
$282K
-13.1% YoY
About United Vegetable Growers Cooperative
Based on IRS filings
United Vegetable Growers Cooperative is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in SALINAS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $461K in total assets. Net investment income was $11.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $461,403 | $518,594 | $578,222 |
| Revenue | $225,143 | $265,259 | $121,584 |
| Expenses | $282,334 | $324,887 | $408,370 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $11 | $11 | $11 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM SHORT | CEO | 40 | $250,000 |
| TONY ALAMEDA | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| GARY CARACCIOLI | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DIRK GIANNINI | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ALAN CLARK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ERIC MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RODNEY BRAGA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEVE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PETER GUERRERO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN PUTTULLO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is United Vegetable Growers Cooperative?
United Vegetable Growers Cooperative is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in SALINAS, CA. It holds $461K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is United Vegetable Growers Cooperative?
As of 2024, United Vegetable Growers Cooperative holds $461K in total assets with $225K in annual revenue.
Where does United Vegetable Growers Cooperative operate?
United Vegetable Growers Cooperative has awarded grants in California.
What is United Vegetable Growers Cooperative's EIN?
United Vegetable Growers Cooperative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5422676. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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