To educate the public on Rhone style wines produced in america

Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$134K
+200% vs prior year
Spent
$132K
Net assets
$58K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$134K
FY2022▲ +200%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$90K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$194K
FY2024$187K
Expenses
$132K
FY2022▲ +147%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$105K
FY2021$54K
FY2022$132K
FY2023$164K
FY2024$183K
Net assets
$58K
FY2022▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$57K
FY2022$58K
FY2023$89K
FY2024$93K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1998.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
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Director
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Director
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates the public about American-made Rhône-style wines.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Education of the public through seminars and other events in los angeles, san francisco, paso robles, and new york on rhone wines that are made in america.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$134K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$111K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Money outPt IX
$132K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$58K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$58K
Total assetsLn 16$58K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$22K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$111K
Total revenueLn 12$134K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$58K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$58K
Total assetsLn 16$58K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$58K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K$58K
Total assetsLn 16$59K$58K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$0
Net assetsLn 32$57K$58K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$45K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K
Office expensesLn 13$13K
OccupancyLn 16$2K
InsuranceLn 23$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$59K
All other expensesLn 24e$792
Total functional expensesLn 25$132K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $187K$183K$4K$93K 990 PDF
FY2023 $194K$164K$30K$89K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $134K$132K$1K$58K 990 PDF
FY2021 $44K$54K−$9K$57K 990 PDF
FY2020 $90K$105K−$14K$66K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $133,538 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,000$22,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $39,486$111,038
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $44,486$133,538
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$2,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $53,550$129,704
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $53,550$132,204
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,064$1,334
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $133,538 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$22,500
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$15,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$22,500
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $111,038$111,038
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $111,038 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$133,538
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $132,204 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$2,500
IX-11c Accounting fees$4,775
IX-11g Other fees for services$44,765
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$3,803
IX-13 Office expenses$12,526
IX-16 Occupancy$1,590
IX-23 Insurance$2,069
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$59,384
IX-24e All other expenses$792
IX-25 Total functional expenses$132,204
Part X · Balance sheet $58,455 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $59,412$58,455
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $59,412$58,455
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,291$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,291$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $57,121$58,455
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $59,412$58,455
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,455 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$133,538
XI-2 Total expenses$132,204
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,334
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$57,121
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,455

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