2025-11-07T12:58:59-06:00 2024-12-31 680038828 ELSENER & ELSENER LLP 3 HARBOR DRIVE SUITE 300 SAUSALITO CA 94965 990EZ 2024-01-01 061761208 THE SYMPOSIUM FOR PROFESSIONAL WINE WRITERS AT MEADOWOOD NAPA VALLEY SYMP 7079671216 1030 MAIN STREET 300 ST HELENA CA 94574 KELLI WHITE CEO/PRESIDENT 7079671216 2025-11-06 1 0 DONALD C ELSENER P00369630 4153310201 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X WWW.WINEWRITERSSYMPOSIUM.ORG X X 76500 X 76500 0 76500 29000 47200 76200 300 1596 0 1896 X 51677 25911 6069 22000 57746 47911 56150 46015 1596 1896 X THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO (I)PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF PROFESSIONAL WINE WRITING AND EDITING; (II)PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES TO PROFESSIONAL WINE WRITERS, EDITORS AND THOSE EMERGING IN THE FIELD; AND (III)CARRY ON OTHER CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE GOALS AS ALLOWED BY LAW. THE SYMPOSIUM'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS AN ANNUAL 4-DAY SYMPOSIUM HELD IN FEBRUARY FOR PROFESSIONAL WINE WRITERS, EDITORS AND THOSE EMERGING IN THE FIELD OF WINE WRITING. THE SYMPOSIUM DRAWS TOP WINE BOOK AUTHORS AND EDITORS, WINE MAGAZINE WRITERS AND CRITICS, NEWSPAPER WINE COLUMNISTS, BLOGGERS AND OTHER WINE CONTENT CREATORS TO PARTICIPATE IN LECTURES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL WRITING SESSIONS TO EXPLORE THEMES PREVALENT IN CONTEMPORARY WINE WRITING. 0 0 0 SARAH BRAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8.00 0 0 0 ELAINE CHUKAN BROWN VICE CHAIR 6.00 0 0 0 AMANDA HARLAN DIRECTOR 0.25 0 0 0 CLIVE PURSEHOUSE DIRECTOR 0.25 0 0 0 STACEY DOLAN CAPITANI DIRECTOR 0.50 0 0 0 BRETT VAN EMST DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 KELLI WHITE CEO/PRESIDENT 3.00 0 0 0 TERESA WALL TREASURER 1.25 0 0 0 DOROTHY GAITER SECRETARY 3.25 0 0 0 BRETT ANDERSON DIRECTOR 0.50 0 0 0 MARYAM AHMED CONSULTANT 0.50 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA MEADOWOOD STEVEN FOWLER 1030 MAIN STREET SUITE 300 ST HELENA CA 94574 7079671230 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 70260 12500 45478 76500 204738 70260 12500 45478 76500 204738 165953 38785 204738 0.18940 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTING. AMOUNT: 675. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 335. DESCRIPTION: SPEAKERS' FEES AND EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 18,518. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 733. DESCRIPTION: MEETINGS/SYMPOSIUM. AMOUNT: 19,950. DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT RENTAL. AMOUNT: 1,961. DESCRIPTION: FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 25. DESCRIPTION: LEGAL. AMOUNT: 783. DESCRIPTION: TRANSPORTATION. AMOUNT: 1,774. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 2,279. DESCRIPTION: MARKETING. AMOUNT: 133. DESCRIPTION: WEB HOSTING/INTERNET EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 34. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 47,200. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 6,069. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 15,000. DESCRIPTION: CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,000. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,150. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 21,015. DESCRIPTION: DEFERRED CONTRIBUTION REVENUE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 55,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 25,000. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.