BOURBON SOCIETY INC
EIN 27-3491079 · Professional Societies & Associations - Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S03)
What they do
THE BOURBON SOCIETY is FOCUSED ON THREE CORE AREAS: BOURBON, EDUCATION, and PHILANTHROPY. AT OUR VERY CORE, WE HAVE BEEN CHARTERED to REPRESENT THE HISTORY, LORE, and GRANDEUR of ONE of THE WORLDS FAVORITE SPIRITS NOT to MENTION AN UNMISTAKABLE KENTUCKY TRADITION. EVERY DECISION WE MAKE is CENTERED AROUND THE PROMOTION of THE INDUSTRY of BOURBON.EDUCATION is THE QUINTESSENTIAL PIECE of THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS. OUR GOAL is to BUILD BETTER, MORE INFORMED MEMBERS and ULTIMATELY EMBOLDEN THOSE MEMBERS to EXPAND THEIR COLLECTION to INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE of VARIANTS. DEVELOPMENT is UNDERWAY for A FULL COMPLEMENT of EDUCATIONAL COURSES THAT ARE DESIGNED to TAKE THOSE THAT LOVE THE SPIRIT FROM SIMPLY CONSUMERS to ENTRENCHED BOURBON CONNOISSEURS. THE CURRICULUM is BEING CRAFTED to INCORPORATE COURSEWORK FROM BEGINNER to CERTIFIED BOURBON SOCIETY MASTER. THIS PILLAR is BEING CAREFULLY CREATED to WORK IN TANDEM WITH OUR SENSORY COLLABORATION PARTNERS. BY INTERMINGLING COURSEWORK and EVENTS THAT EN
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ANDREW FRENCHPRESIDENT
ANDREW HELDDIRECTOR, EVENTS
BRITTNEY MOSSSECRETARY, COMMUNICATIONS
MICHEAL QUEENDIRECTOR, BARREL SELECTION
NICK HAYDENTREASURER
STACY SIMPSONDIRECTOR, EDUCATION CHAIR
STEVEN TAYLORDIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP
VALERIA COLELLADIRECTOR, DIVERSITY & INCL
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2025
- Location
- 9700 BUNSEN PARKWAY, LOUISVILLE, KY 40299
- County
- Jefferson
- In care of
- NICK HAYDEN
- Primary officer
- NICK HAYDEN, TREASURER
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Professional Societies & Associations - Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S03)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Societies & Associations - Community Improvement & Capacity Building
- Revocation date
- November 15, 2018