CENTRAL MINNESOTA VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSN
EIN 41-0948794 · Agricultural Programs (K20)
What they do
The Central Minnesota Vegetable Growers Association is A Member-based, Nonprofit Association With Over 150 Members. Our Members Directly Market Their Fruits, Vegetables and Farmstead Products to Consumers At The Minneapolis Farmers Market. The CMVGA Manages, Educates and Assists In Improving Production Methods and Direct-marketing Strategies for Its Members Through Related Partnerships With The University of Minnesota, The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and The Minnesota Grown Promotional Board. The CMVGA Members Use A Wide Variety of Sustainable Growing Practices Spanning From Greenhouse and Hydroponics, to Fields of Fruits and Vegetables Along With Improved Practices for The Production of Farmstead Goods. The CMVGA is Dedicated to The Success of Its Farmers Markets, The Future of Small Farms and Agriculture, and Most Importantly, Providing Quality to Customers.
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BILL BROOKSTREASURER
DAVE NATHEBOARD MEMBER
GARY BERGMANBOARD MEMBER
JESSE PREINERBOARD MEMBER
TERRY PICHAVICE PRESIDENT
VIRGINIA NELSONPRESIDENT/ SECRETARY
KEVIN BROMANFORMER BOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1944
- Location
- PO BOX 50175, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405-0175
- County
- Hennepin
- In care of
- Virginia Nelson
- Primary officer
- Virginia Nelson, President
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- SANNERUD SAVARESE & ASSOC PA
- NTEE classification
- Agricultural Programs (K20)
- IRS tax category
- Agricultural Programs
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes