CCOF Foundation
The CCOF Foundation advances organic agriculture for a healthy world.
We invest in the education of new organic farmers and producers, help consumers understand the benefits of organic, assist organic farmers in need, and provide ongoing training for organic professionals.
Future Organic Farmers
In collaboration with organic businesses and community leaders, the CCOF Foundation , provides grants for middle school, high school, and vocational and higher education students. Learn more ››
The Organic Training Institute
The CCOF Foundation supports current and prospective certified organic producers, processors, and handlers by providing a series of free or low-cost field days, workshops, and webinars to help improve and grow their operations. Learn more ››
Roadmap to an Organic California
The Roadmap to an Organic California is a groundbreaking, forward-thinking research project which presents organic agriculture as an evidence-based approach to improving the health and prosperity of California and creates a public policy roadmap to increase organic farmland in California from 4 percent to 10 by 2030. Learn more ››
Organic Transition
The CCOF Foundation is pleased to offer grants for organic transition in partnership with Anheuser Busch and their Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold Contract for Change program. Learn more ››
Organic Hardship Assistance - The Bricmont Fund
The Bricmont Fund is the only fund that provides direct financial assistance exclusively to organic producers, processors, and handlers who suffer losses due to extreme hardship. Learn more ››
Help us make a difference.
Help us advance organic agriculture for a healthy world by donating to the CCOF Foundation.
Foundation Board of Trustees
Kelly Damewood, Chair, CCOF, Inc.
Karen Archipley, Trustee, Archi’s Acres
Allen Harthorn, Trustee, Harpos Organics
Phil LaRocca, Trustee, LaRocca Vineyards
Malcolm Ricci, Trustee, Bolthouse Farms
Janaki Jagannath, Trustee, 11th Hour Project
Jess Newman, McCain Foods
CCOF Annual Report
We celebrate all the things CCOF's members and supporters help us accomplish in our organizational annual report.
Want to Help Cultivate Change?
Your tax-deductible donations (tax ID #30-0106255) may also be made by check payable to: CCOF Foundation, 2155 Delaware Ave. Ste. 150, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
For more information about the CCOF Foundation and partnership opportunities, please contact us.
CCOF Foundation Blog Posts
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