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The Colorado Cattlemen's Association has evolved from a small group of stockmen working to fight cattle theft in 1867 into an unbreakable group of cattlemen and cattlewomen across the state of Colorado who continue to unite as a group, working together for a common cause: to raise the best beef cattle in the world. It is due to the hard work of CCA's members and the contributions of Colorado that CCA is able to continue its excellent representation of the cattle industry.

Your contributions can help us continue this legacy, today. Click below to learn more about how you can support CCA and its efforts to promote, preserve, and advance the Colorado beef industry.


 

Heading Home

The Colorado Cattlemen's Association entered into an agreement with the city of Denver and National Western Stock Show that will enable CCA to "head home" to the historic Denver Stockyards and the National Western Center.

With this agreement in place, CCA is re-igniting the campaign to procure the private support contributions necessary to fund our travels “home”. Those who have already made contributions toward the organization’s new home will be recognized with their family’s or business' name on various rooms within the office. A “Buckle Wall” displayed prominently in the office will recognize individual donors at various levels of giving. 

Individual and memorial donations, as well as major gifts, are still being sought. While the funding challenge ahead of us is steep, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is sure to be worth it.

Click here to donate to CCA's efforts to "head home."

*An exact timeline for CCA’s move has yet to be determined, yet it will happen. Our ultimate office location is dependent on CCA and other principal partners (NWSS, Colorado State University, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and History Colorado) exploring options for existing infrastructure and the finalization of the master building plan for the new facilities.


 

The Colorado Cattlemen's Foundation

The Colorado Cattlemen's Foundation was created in 1981 to fund research and educational activities to benefit the Colorado beef industry through research and programs. Additionally, the Foundation manages a dedicated Endowment Trust fund to support the future financial needs of the association through brand, livestock, etc. sales. The Foundation is a 501 (c)3 non-profit, contributions to it are 100% tax deductible.

Click here to learn more about the Colorado Cattlemen's Foundation.

Click here to donate to the Colorado Cattlemen's Foundation.


 

CCA Political Action Committee

Contributing to the CCA-PAC is an effective way to protect your rights by electing pro-beef business legislators and state candidates. Under Colorado law, state CCA-PAC can accept contributors of up to $575 per two-year election cycle from individual U.S. citizens, corporations, labor organizations, LLPs, LLCs, and sole proprietorships. Contributions from foreign nationals, foreign corporations, and foreign governments, are prohibited. Contributions are not tax-deductible.

Click here to donate to the CCA-PAC.


 

Operation Livestock Thief

The Operation Livestock Thief (OLT) Program was created to help prevent cattle and horse theft through arrests and convictions of those harming or stealing cattle or horses. OLT is a 501 (c)3 non-profit, contributions to it are 100% tax-deductible.

Click here to learn more about Operation Livestock Thief.

Click here to donate to Operation Livestock Thief.


 

Floyd Cross Foundation

The Floyd Cross Foundation was established in 1953 by Dr. Floyd Cross and the CCA to further scientific research for cures for cattle diseases, and aid in the scientific education of CSU students. The Foundation is a 501 (c)3 non-profit, contributions to it are 100% tax deductible.

Click here to learn more about the Floyd Cross Foundation.

Click here to donate to the Floyd Cross Foundation.


 

Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust (CCALT)

The Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust (CCALT) was formed in 1995 by the CCA to help Colorado's ranchers and farmers protect their agricultural lands through conservation easements. Landowners with an interest in protecting their property initiate contact with CCALT. CCALT is a 501 (c)3 non-profit, contributions to it are 100% tax deductible.

Click here to learn more about the Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust.

Click here to donate to the Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust.