VIRGINIA WOMEN IN WINE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VIRGINIA WOMEN IN WINE

EIN 99-1722247 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

VWW Launch Event - August 6, 2024. 160 Attendees Attended A Celebration to Launch Virginia Women In Wine At Eastwood Winery. VWW Funders Were Acknowledged, Members and Potential Members Networked, and Several Industry Icons Received Awards. Trailblazer Awards - Three Industry Icons Received The VWW Trailblazer Awards, Illustrating Several Career Path Opportunities and Highlighting The Achievements of Women In The Virginia Wine Industry. Closing The Gender Gap In Winemaking - A White Paper That Reveals The Lack of Women Winemakers In Virginia Was Commissioned and Research-gathering Interviews Began With Three Dozen Women Winemakers, Winery Owners, and Others In The Industry. (The Paper Was Published In January 2025.) Harvest Party Dinner - October 20, 2024. Twenty-one VWW Members Attended A Networking Dinner At Southwest Mountain Vineyards, Where A Facilitated Session Provided Opportunities to Discuss Operational Challenges and Solutions. Wine Women Weekend - Nov 2-3, 2024. VWWs Statewi

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Of every $100 spent, about $28.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

23.94%of revenue went to mission work28.0% of expenses · Program services

$85.62spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.79in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

25.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$49,030

Mission workProgram services$11,73923.94% of revenue28.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$7,05014.38% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$41,98085.62% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 28.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.62% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 57.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.77% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$49,030

Expenses$41,980

Annual surplus $7,050 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$11,739 · 28.0% of expenses

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Revenue$49,030

Expenses$41,980

Assets$33,028

Income$49,030

Contributions$12,709

Mission work (program services)$11,739

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (13)

AJ GREELYDIRECTOR

ATHENA EASTWOODDIRECTOR

HAILEY ZURSCHMEIDDIRECTOR

HARRIET KIERSDIRECTOR

JEANNINE WENNERSSECRETARY

JEN BREAUXVICE PRESIDENT

JESSICA TRENTDIRECTOR

LUANNE GUTERMUTHDIRECTOR

MEGAN HEREFORDPRESIDENT

MELONIE NATOLIDIRECTOR

SEIDAH ARMSTRONGTREASURER

SHANNON HORTON2ND VICE PRESIDENT

STEPHANIE PENCEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2025
Location: 14376 TOWER RD, UNIONVILLE, VA 22567-3014
County: Charlottesville (city)
In care of: % SHANNON AWAD
Primary officer: Seidah Armstrong, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(540) 287-0348

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990EZ
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues