﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2015v2.1">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2016-11-15T11:27:31-06:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2015-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>941541507</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>BIANCHIKASAVAN &amp; POPE LLP</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>450 LINCOLN AVENUE SUITE 200</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SALINAS</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>93901</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2015-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>940526280</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>GROWER-SHIPPER VEGETABLE ASSOCIATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        <BusinessNameLine2Txt>OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA</BusinessNameLine2Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>GROW</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>8314228844</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 828</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SALINAS</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>93902</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>JAMES W BOGART</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>PRESIDENT</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>8314228844</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2016-10-31</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>1</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>KELLY R CAMPOS</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00002967</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>8317575311</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2016-10-31</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2015</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2017-02-10 21:41:12Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="6">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>JAMES W BOGART</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 828</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SALINAS</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>93902</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>2030359</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>0</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501cInd organization501cTypeTxt="6">X</Organization501cInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.GROWERSHIPPER.COM</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd>
      <FormationYr>1958</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>CA</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>THE ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE INDUSTRIES.</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>13</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>13</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>5</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>10</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>0</NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>522007</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>594756</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>764209</PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>1111366</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>446</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>744</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>184389</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>143122</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>1471051</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>1849988</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>519779</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>648615</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>0</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>720239</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>952492</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>1240018</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>1601107</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>231033</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>248881</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>829090</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>1076183</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>11155</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>9367</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>817935</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>1066816</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>
      <MissionDesc>THE ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE INDUSTRIES.</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>0</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>0</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>247780</ExpenseAmt>
      <RevenueAmt>269417</RevenueAmt>
      <Desc>PLANT DISEASE RESEARCH: THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO DETECT IF SEED IS INFECTED WITH THE LETTUCE MOSAIC VIRUS (LMV) BEFORE A GROWER CAN PLANT IN MONTEREY COUNTY. THE SEED IS SENT TO TWO CERTIFIED LABS AND ONCE THE TEST COMES BACK CLEAR, THEN A RELEASE CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AND THE SEED COMPANY IS ABLE TO SELL THE SEED FOR PLANTING. IN 2015, THE LMV PROGRAM TESTED A TOTAL OF 900 SAMPLE LOTS.</Desc>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
        <ExpenseAmt>336789</ExpenseAmt>
        <RevenueAmt>463033</RevenueAmt>
        <Desc>TRADE SHOW: 4 GSA MEMBERS EXHIBITED IN THE PAVILION WE HOSTED FOR UNITED FRESH SHOW 2015 AND 8 MEMBERS FOR PMA FRESH SUMMIT 2015. THESE PAVILIONS SERVED TO STRENGTHEN MEMBER RELATIONS, AS WE HANDLED ALL LOGISTICS OF THE SHOW ON OUR MEMBERS' BEHALF AND SAVED THEM MONEY BY SHARING THE BOOTH SPACE. HOSTED PAVILIONS ARE AN ADDED BENEFIT OF GSA MEMBERSHIP.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp>
        <ExpenseAmt>199067</ExpenseAmt>
        <RevenueAmt>327905</RevenueAmt>
        <Desc>HEALTHY SOIL INITIATIVE: THE HEALTHY SOILS INITIATIVE IS A WORKING GROUP MADE UP OF GSA STAFF, PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, AND MEMBERS OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, SAMPLING, AND COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp>
        <ExpenseAmt>72284</ExpenseAmt>
        <RevenueAmt>51011</RevenueAmt>
        <Desc>MEMBER SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS; LEGAL WATER PROGRAM; OFS GRANT; SALINAS RIVER; AND SUSTAINABLE GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp>
      <TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt>72284</TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt>
      <TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt>51011</TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>855920</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind>0</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd>0</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039700001">0</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039700001">1</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounselingInd>
      <TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>0</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>0</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>0</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>0</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">0</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">1</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">0</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>0</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>0</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>0</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1042400001">1</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>0</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>0</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>0</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd>0</BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd>0</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd>0</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>0</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>0</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd>0</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd>0</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>0</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>0</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>1</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>29</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>1</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>5</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>1</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>0</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>0</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>0</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>0</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>0</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>13</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>13</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>0</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>0</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>0</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>1</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>1</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>0</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>1</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>1</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>0</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>0</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>1</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>1</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>1</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>1</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>0</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>1</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>1</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>0</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>CA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <BusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>JOANN GREATHEAD</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </BusinessName>
        <PhoneNum>8314228847</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>512 PAJARO STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SALINAS</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>93902</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JERRY RAVA II</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>RODNEY BRAGA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>TOM NUNES V</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JASON SMITH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ALLAN CLARK</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>HENRY DILL</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>BRIAN ANTLE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DAN CANALES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>BRIAN CHURCH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>PATRICK COLLINS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>CINDY JEWELL</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>BUTCH CORDA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE CHAIRMAN</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JAMES W BOGART</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT/SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>193300</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>43741</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ERNIE FARLEY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>0.50</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOANN GREATHEAD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>KEY EMPLOYEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>X</HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>104848</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>4447</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ABBY R TAYLOR-SILVA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>KEY EMPLOYEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>X</HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>106954</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>22126</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>405102</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>0</TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>
      <TotalOtherCompensationAmt>70314</TotalOtherCompensationAmt>
      <IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>3</IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>0</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>1</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>0</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <ContractorCompensationGrp>
        <ContractorName>
          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>ABSOLUTE EXHIBITS</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
          </BusinessName>
        </ContractorName>
        <ContractorAddress>
          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>1382 VALENCIA AVE STE H</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>TUSTIN</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>92780</ZIPCd>
          </USAddress>
        </ContractorAddress>
        <ServicesDesc>TRADE SHOW PAVILIONS RENTAL</ServicesDesc>
        <CompensationAmt>183088</CompensationAmt>
      </ContractorCompensationGrp>
      <ContractorCompensationGrp>
        <ContractorName>
          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>IFOOD DECISION SCIENCES LLC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
          </BusinessName>
        </ContractorName>
        <ContractorAddress>
          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>500 YALE AVE N 1ST FLOOR</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>SEATTLE</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>WA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>98109</ZIPCd>
          </USAddress>
        </ContractorAddress>
        <ServicesDesc>SAMPLING SERVICES</ServicesDesc>
        <CompensationAmt>101787</CompensationAmt>
      </ContractorCompensationGrp>
      <CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>2</CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <MembershipDuesAmt>594756</MembershipDuesAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>594756</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>PAVILLION</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>541800</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>463033</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>463033</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>HEALTHY SOIL INITIATIV</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>541700</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>327905</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>327905</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>PLANT DISEASE RESEARCH</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>541700</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>269417</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>269417</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATE</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>541610</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>27644</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>27644</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
        <Desc>SALINAS RIVER PROJECT</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>14330</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>14330</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </ProgramServiceRevenueGrp>
      <TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>9037</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>9037</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>1111366</TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>744</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>744</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <GrossRentsGrp>
        <RealAmt>60611</RealAmt>
      </GrossRentsGrp>
      <LessRentalExpensesGrp>
        <RealAmt>0</RealAmt>
      </LessRentalExpensesGrp>
      <RentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <RealAmt>60611</RealAmt>
      </RentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>60611</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>60611</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>253445</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>180371</FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>
      <NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>73074</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>73074</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
      <OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
        <Desc>STAFF WAGE REIMBURSEME</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>561000</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>9062</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>9062</ExclusionAmt>
      </OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
      <OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
        <Desc>ADVERTISEMENT-NEWSLETT</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>541800</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>375</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>375</ExclusionAmt>
      </OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
      <OtherRevenueTotalAmt>9437</OtherRevenueTotalAmt>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>1849988</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>1111366</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>143866</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>405102</TotalAmt>
      </CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
      <OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>107032</TotalAmt>
      </OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
      <PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>33474</TotalAmt>
      </PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>68032</TotalAmt>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
      <PayrollTaxesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>34975</TotalAmt>
      </PayrollTaxesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
        <TotalAmt>31329</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>9131</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
        <TotalAmt>2200</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
      <AdvertisingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>2644</TotalAmt>
      </AdvertisingGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>19226</TotalAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1050</TotalAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <TravelGrp>
        <TotalAmt>21615</TotalAmt>
      </TravelGrp>
      <ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>988</TotalAmt>
      </ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>18130</TotalAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>6923</TotalAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>PROGRAM SERVICE DIRECT</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>745914</TotalAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>BLDG REPAIRS &amp; MAINTENA</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>44759</TotalAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>UTILITIES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>15799</TotalAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>TELEPHONE</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>10380</TotalAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <AllOtherExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>22404</TotalAmt>
      </AllOtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1601107</TotalAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>272744</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>191399</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <BOYAmt>326791</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>656374</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1500</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1684</EOYAmt>
      </PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>648865</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>422139</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>228055</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>226726</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>829090</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1076183</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
        <BOYAmt>6997</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>9367</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
      <DeferredRevenueGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4158</BOYAmt>
      </DeferredRevenueGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>11155</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>9367</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind>
      <UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>817935</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1066816</EOYAmt>
      </UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>817935</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1066816</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>829090</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1076183</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>248881</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>0</OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>0</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>0</FSAuditedInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>0</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleC documentId="RetDoc1039700001">
      <SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd>0</SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd>
      <OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd>0</OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd>
      <AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd>0</AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd>
      <DuesAssessmentsAmt>594756</DuesAssessmentsAmt>
    </IRS990ScheduleC>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <LandGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>31211</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>31211</BookValueAmt>
      </LandGrp>
      <BuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>492985</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>323953</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>169032</BookValueAmt>
      </BuildingsGrp>
      <OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>124669</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>98186</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>26483</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>226726</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc1041300001">
      <FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
        <Event1Nm>GOLF TOURNAMENT</Event1Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>187475</GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>187475</GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>
        <NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt>16943</NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>55872</RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>
        <EntertainmentEvent1Amt>281</EntertainmentEvent1Amt>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>5962</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>
        <Event2Nm>LADIES LUNCHEON</Event2Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt>24450</GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent2Amt>24450</GrossRevenueEvent2Amt>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt>16629</FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt>
        <EntertainmentEvent2Amt>10751</EntertainmentEvent2Amt>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt>8446</OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt>
        <OtherEventsTotalCnt>3</OtherEventsTotalCnt>
        <GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt>41520</GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt>
        <GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt>41520</GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt>
        <FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt>52305</FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt>13182</OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt>
        <GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>253445</GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>253445</GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>
        <NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt>16943</NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt>
        <RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>55872</RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>
        <FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>68934</FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>
        <EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt>11032</EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>27590</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>180371</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>73074</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleJ documentId="RetDoc1042400001">
      <BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd>X</BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd>
      <SeverancePaymentInd>0</SeverancePaymentInd>
      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>0</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>0</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>JAMES W BOGART</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT/SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>193300</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>0</CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>
        <BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>0</BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>
        <BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>0</BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>5049</DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>
        <DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>0</DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>38692</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>0</NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>237041</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>0</CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>
      </RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOANN GREATHEAD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>KEY EMPLOYEE</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>104848</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>0</CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>
        <BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>0</BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>
        <BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>0</BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>3098</DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>
        <DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>0</DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>1349</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>0</NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>109295</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>0</CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>
      </RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ABBY R TAYLOR-SILVA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>KEY EMPLOYEE</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>106954</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>0</CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt>
        <BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>0</BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>
        <BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>0</BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>3227</DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>
        <DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>0</DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>18899</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>0</NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>129080</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>0</TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>0</CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt>
      </RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleJ>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS DIRECTORS THAT ARE ELECTED ANNUALLY BY MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION'S WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ISSUED AND FORMALLY REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY AS PART OF THEIR ORIENTATION.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRESIDENT IS GIVEN A FORMAL WRITTEN REVIEW BY THE CHAIRMAN AND THIS IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD EVERY DECEMBER. EVERY MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION STAFF GOES THROUGH A FORMAL WRITTEN EVALUATION PROCESS ANNUALLY. THE EVALUATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>