2024-09-06T11:41:06-04:00 2024-04-30 911912491 TKCPA PLLC 5 WEST ALDER SUITE 215 WALLA WALLA WA 99362 990 2023-05-01 912115945 WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE ALLIANCE WALL 5095263117 10 N 7TH AVENUE WALLA WALLA WA 99362 ELIZABETH KNAPKE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5095263117 2024-08-29 true true KRISTAL A HASSLER P01200127 5095290941 2024-08-29 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z ELIZABETH KNAPKE 1223 UNIVERSITY STREET WALLA WALLA WA 99362 878542 false X WWW.WALLAWALLAWINE.COM X 2001 WA FOUNDED IN 2001, THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE ALLIANCE IS ONE OF THE TEN MOST SUCCESSFUL AND WELL-KNOWN WINERY/GROWER/PARTNER INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. 8 8 4 15 0 0 908540 870551 56 304 40000 7687 948596 878542 0 0 293535 311458 0 0 554881 709518 848416 1020976 100180 -142434 884148 728599 52933 27323 831215 701276 FOUNDED IN 2001, THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE ALLIANCE IS ONE OF THE TEN MOST SUCCESSFUL AND WELL-KNOWN WINERY/GROWER/PARTNER INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. false false CELEBRATE WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE, ORGANIZED BY THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE ALLIANCE, CONTINUES TO SHOWCASE THE DEPTH AND BREADTH OF QUALITY IN THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE REGION. IN 2024, THE EVENT ATTRACTED 300 ATTENDEES FROM 12 STATES AND BRITISH COLUMBIA, WHO PURCHASED 1,078 TICKETS OVER THE THREE-DAY CELEBRATION. WITH PARTICIPATION FROM 58 WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINERIES AND 3 VISITING WINERIES, THE EVENT HIGHLIGHTED THE CAMARADERIE AND INNOVATION AMONGST WINEMAKERS. THE 2023 EVENT ALSO SAW ENGAGEMENT FROM 10 MEDIA GUESTS AND 17 EVENT SPONSORS, DEMONSTRATING THE EVENT'S IMPACT ON PROMOTING THE REGION AS AN INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED WINE BRAND. WANDER WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE IS AN ANNUAL CURATED ITINERARY SERIES THAT DRIVES TOURISM TO THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY DURING FALL AND WINTER MONTHS WHEN TRADITIONAL TRAVEL STARTS TO TAPER OFF. IN 2023, WANDER GENERATED OVER 700 ITINERARY DOWNLOADS FROM 314 INDIVIDUALS, WITH OUT-OF-STATE REGISTRANTS ACCOUNTING FOR HALF OF THE PARTICIPANTS. THE CAMPAIGN'S PAID SOCIAL MEDIA EFFORTS RESULTED IN 800,000 IMPRESSIONS AND NEARLY 10,000 CLICKS TO THE CAMPAIGN WEBSITE, DEMONSTRATING THE CONTINUED SUCCESS OF WANDER IN PROMOTING THE REGION'S WINERIES, RESTAURANTS, BUSINESSES, PARKS, AND ATTRACTIONS. THE WINE ALLIANCE HAS BEEN A KEY INSTIGATOR AND DRIVER OF COLLABORATIVE LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND BI-STATE EFFORTS TO PROMOTE WINE TOURISM AT ALL LEVELS OF ENGAGEMENT. THE WINE ALLIANCE IS REGULARLY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS ONGOING MARKETING EFFORTS TO PROMOTE THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE REGION THROUGH A LEADING WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PLAN, TOP NOTCH MEDIA RELATIONS, FIRST CLASS ANNUAL WINERY GUIDE, AND OTHER ASSORTED PROGRAMS. false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false false X ELIZABETH KNAPKE 5095263117 10 N 7TH AVENUE WALLA WALLA WA 99362 ELIZABETH KNAPKE EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 115000 0 3450 KATIE DAVIS PRESIDENT 5.00 X 0 0 0 TREVOR DORLAND DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KAI ITAMERI TREASURER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JESUS MARTINEZ BUJANDA MORA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD SORENSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIM ARMSTRONG DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JASON FOX VICE PRESIDE 5.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON MOSS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JORDAN SMALL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 115000 3450 1 false false false MEMBERSHIP DUES:WINERY DUES 900099 199766 199766 CELEBRATE WALLA WALLA:NON-PRO 900099 151268 151268 GENERAL MARKETING LTAC:NON-PR 900099 116442 116442 WALLA WALLA WINE ON TOUR - BO 900099 67972 67972 BROCHURES & GUIDES:WINE GUIDE 900099 62806 62806 272297 272297 870551 304 304 MEMBER EVENT INCOME 7687 7687 7687 878542 878542 262354 262354 25781 25781 23323 23323 1680 1680 3640 3640 8752 8752 590794 590794 17062 17062 22961 22961 16529 16529 8561 8561 39 39 2067 2067 4339 4339 DUES & LICENSES 15682 15682 OTHER EXPENSES 7862 7862 TRAINING & EDUCATION 7566 7566 EMPLOYEE SEARCH 987 987 997 997 1020976 758622 262354 0 458678 349815 253571 263504 134219 77190 18800 16460 1930 2340 35750 35750 884148 728599 52933 27323 52933 27323 X 831215 701276 831215 701276 884148 728599 -142434 12495 X false false false false true false 4209 2142 2067 14591 14318 273 2340 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED FIRST TO WALLA WALLA VALLEY WINE ALLIANCE'S MANAGEMENT FOR REIVEW. THE BOARD IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM FOR THEIR REVIEW, APPROVAL, AND QUESTIONS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE WINE ALLIANCE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT THAT ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF MUST SIGN TO INDICATE THAT THEY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THE TERMS. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETINGS. MONITORING OCCURS AS STAFF AND/OR BOARD MEMBERS RAISE POTENTIAL CONFLICT ISSUES WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR WITH BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS. THE BOARD THEN DISCUSSES THE SITUATION AND DETERMINES APPROPRIATE MEASURES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION HAS A FORMAL SEARCH COMMITTEE THAT CONSISTS OF KEY OFFICERS, SELECTED MEMBERS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. THIS COMMITTEE DECIDES COMPENSATION BASED ON SIMILAR SALARIES FOR SIMILAR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY AND WHAT THE ORGANIZATION THOUGHT THE BUDGET COULD ABSORB. THE ORGANIZATION USES CONSULTANT ORGANIZATIONS TO FIND CANDIDATES AND TO VALIDATE THE DECISIONS FOR COMPENSATION LEVELS. THIS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN THE FALL OF 2019 TO HIRE THE CURRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE A COPY OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.