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NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE

NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $130,000 to it, the largest being RESOURCES LEGACY FUND ($130,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$152k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$130k
Net assets
$57k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 28%
01What it does

What Nevada County Alliance does

Mission

Our mission is to provide education, advocacy and opportunities for connection to support a thriving local cannabis industry. Our values are steeped in economic development, environmental stewardship and craft cannabis cultivation.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Educational Programs: Hosted 12 compliance and best management practices workshops for 200 members of the public and 100 members of the organization. Sent bi-monthly educational newsletters out to over 4000 people.

    $70,384 spent
    65% of program spending
  2. Advocacy: Met with local elected officials to discuss legislation and to advocate for Nevada County based small businesses.

    $25,594 spent
    24% of program spending
  3. Connection:Hosted monthly networking events to help foster business connections and resource sharing.

    $12,797 spent
    12% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $108,775.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($111k) Expenses 100 ($83k) Net assets 100 ($29k)2021 Revenue 205 ($228k) Expenses 211 ($175k) Net assets 285 ($81k)2022 Revenue 143 ($159k) Expenses 228 ($189k) Net assets 181 ($52k)2023 Revenue 129 ($144k) Expenses 185 ($153k) Net assets 147 ($42k)2024 Revenue 136 ($151k) Expenses 186 ($154k) Net assets 135 ($39k)2025 Revenue 136 ($152k) Expenses 161 ($133k) Net assets 201 ($57k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (136)Expenses (161)Net assets (201)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $46k to $81k (+79%).

$46k
$81k
$52k
$42k
$39k
$58k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 18%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

97% of NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$29k
’20
$53k
’21
−$30k
’22
−$10k
’23
−$3k
’24
$19k
’25
5.6
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $25k → $40k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
$130k
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE?
NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $130,000 to it, the largest being RESOURCES LEGACY FUND ($130,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $130,000 in grants to NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE?
RESOURCES LEGACY FUND is the largest funder on record, with $130,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NEVADA COUNTY ALLIANCE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing