TY 2023 Form 990EZ

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C Name of organization
VENTURA COUNTY COALITION OF LABOR
AGRICULTURE AND BUSINESS

Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)1672 DONLON STREET
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code VENTURA, CA93003

D Employer identification number

27-3450952

E Telephone number

(805) 633-2203

F Group Exemption
Number bullet

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? The specific purpose of this corporation is to identify issues of vital importance to the prosperity of Ventura County and the citizens who live and work here; to provide information and education to those citizens regarding any such identified issues of importance to their well being, particularly those issues that have an impact on agriculture, business or labor; to promote the common business interests of its members; to engage in political activities which promote those common business interests; to foster a postive image for agriculture, business and labor within the community; to represent itself and its members before the Government of the United States, the State of California, the County of Ventura, any organization or any community or incorporated city within said county; and, if necessary, take legal or administrative action for the mutual benefit of the members on issues related to agriculture, business or labor.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES A HEALTHY AN EXPANDING ECONOMIC BASE IN VENTURA COUNTY BY MONITORING REGULATORY POLICY; EDUCATING AND REPRESENTING LABOR, AGRICULTURAL AND OTHER BUSINESS INTERESTS WHILE PROTECTING THE LOCAL QUALITY OF LIFE. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a	83,378
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	83,378

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
BUD SLOAN President	0	0
LYNN GRAY Executive Direc	40.00	0
MARK MOORING Chairman	0	0
JURGEN GRAMCKOW Vice President	0	0
JOHN LAMB Treasurer	0	0
LOUISE LAMPERA Executive Dir.	0	0

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $901
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $2004
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1697
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $2259
Other Expenses.1	MISC $127
Other Expenses.2	WHEEL MEETING REIMBURSEMENT $-2954
Other Assets.1	FIDELITY - Beginning $209 FIDELITY - Ending $214
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $829 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2766

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $901

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $2004

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1697

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $2259

Other Expenses.1

MISC $127

Other Expenses.2

WHEEL MEETING REIMBURSEMENT $-2954

Other Assets.1

FIDELITY - Beginning $209 FIDELITY - Ending $214

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $829 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2766

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	113,268
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4	32
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) List of Attached Documents: // Content ..	6b	45,525
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	26,257
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	19,268
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	132,568

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	80,888
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	2,876
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	4,195
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	4,034
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	91,993

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	40,575
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	78,851
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	119,426

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a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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