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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0579027

CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC

Tax-exempt · ROMULUS, NY 14541

Financials

$201K$210K2023$193K$190K2024$229K$229K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$229,135$229,293-$158$133,991$3,286$130,705
December 31, 2024990$192,646$190,421$2,225$132,298$1,435$130,863
December 31, 2023990$201,099$209,720-$8,621$130,463$1,825$128,638
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$88,845
of which government grants
$40,972
Membership dues
$46,925
Program service revenue
$3,148
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$137,142
Other revenue
$137,142

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$62,814
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,676
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,525
Accounting fees
$2,000
Occupancy
$2,786
Travel
$5,600
Program services (functional)
$205,695
Management and general (functional)
$23,598

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$132,298
Total assets, end of year
$133,991
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,286
Net assets, end of year
$130,705
Net assets without donor restrictions
$130,705
Gross receipts
$276,244
Employees
1
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
J THOMAS CHALLENPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JON CUPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CAMERON HOSMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEPHANIE HOUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH GOBER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WILLIAM MARTINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID PITTARDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK RENODINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
COLE WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS CHALLENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JONATHAN CUPPPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CAMERON HOSMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE HOUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH GOBER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM MARTINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DAVID PITTARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK RENODINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
COLE WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY BARLETTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
J THOMAS CHALLENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JONATHAN CUPPPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CAMERON HOSMERTREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
STEPHANIE HOUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH GOBER JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0
WILLIAM MARTINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DAVID PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID PITTARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK RENODINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
COLE WILCONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2770 COUNTY ROAD 128, ROMULUS, NY 14541-9757
In care of
% GENE PIERCE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
WILLIAM MARTIN, 2981 US ROUTE 20, SENECA FALLS, NY 13148
Signed the 990
WILLIAM MARTIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(800) 684-5217
Return prepared by
KIM M COOK CPA

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE WINE INDUSTRY AND TOURISM IN NEW YORK STATE, PARTICULARLY WINES PRODUCED IN THE AREA OF CAYUGA LAKE AND FINGER LAKES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO BRING WINERIES IN THE CAYUGA AND FINGER LAKES TOGETHER FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFIT BY PROMOTING THE DEMAND AND SALE OF NY WINES THROUGH ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL WORK. TO PROMOTE TOURISM AROUND CAYUGA LAKE.
    Expenses $205,695 · revenue $3,148
  • TO BRING WINERIES IN THE CAYUGA AND FINGER LAKES TOGETHER FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFIT BY PROMOTING THE DEMAND AND SALE OF NY WINES THROUGH ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL WORK.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0579027
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$133,991
Income (IRS master file)
$276,244

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$229,135$229,293$133,991IRS
990December 2024$192,646$190,421$132,298IRS
990December 2023$201,099$209,720$130,463XML
990December 2022$148,003$165,909$138,767IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0579027).

Questions about CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC

What is the EIN of CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC is 20-0579027.
Is CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2005.
Which annual return does CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WILLIAM MARTIN.
Who are the officers and directors of CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CAYUGA WINE TRAIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $229,135, expenses of $229,293 and total assets of $133,991 at year end.

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