UNITED WINEGROWERS FOR SONOMA COUNTY
EIN 68-0119964
What they do
United Winegrowers for Sonoma County Played An Active Role In The Following During The Year Ended December 31, 2018:1) Reviewed and Commented On Public Projects Affecting Land Use Concerns of The Organization Including A Regional Recycled Water Irrigation Project, Open Space Acquisitions and Winery Permits.2) Tracked Workshops and Hearings Related to Development of An Updated Draft General Plan Affecting Land Use Developments, Agricultural Resources and Habitat Protections.3) Attended A Series of Workshops, Public Hearings and Decision-making Sessions On Water Issues Facing The Wine Industry In Sonoma County.4) Contacted A Wide Array of Community Leaders and Agency Personnel Representing The Needs and Interests of Winery and Vineyard Owners Regarding Current Operations and Future Direction.
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They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (10)
CAROLYN WASEMDIRECTOR
DEBRA DOMMENDIRECTOR
DOUG MCILROYTREASURER
FRED PETERSONDIRECTOR
JOHN NAGLESECRETARY
LOUIS FOPPIANOPRESIDENT
MIKE SANGIACOMODIRECTOR
RICH SCHAEFERSDIRECTOR
ROB HARRISDIRECTOR
TOM GOREDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Location
- PO Box 382, Santa Rosa, CA 95402
- County
- Sonoma
- In care of
- Doug McIlroy
- Primary officer
- Doug McIlroy, Secretary/Treas
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2018
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2018
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- CAROLYN A MAYES CPA