Nonprofit · EIN 68-0398209
WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY
Tax-exempt · NAPA, CA 94581
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $230,250 | $245,047 | -$14,797 | $397,173 | $0 | $397,173 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $214,917 | $221,296 | -$6,379 | $412,720 | $0 | $412,720 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $320,000 | $252,211 | $67,789 | $402,016 | $0 | $402,016 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $230,250
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $187,323
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $198,661
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $17,601
- Accounting fees
- $3,000
- Occupancy
- $1,870
- Travel
- $1,406
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $412,720
- Total assets, end of year
- $397,173
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $397,173
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $397,173
- Gross receipts
- $230,250
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Benvenuto | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $137,091 | $41,951 |
| Mike Reynolds | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin LeMasters | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Asmuth | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Russ Weis | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Stanislas Milcent | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Justin Leigon | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Benvenuto | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $117,960 | $40,483 |
| Mike Reynolds | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin LeMasters | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Asmuth | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hailey Trefethen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stanislas Milcent | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Justin Leigon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Benvenuto | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $125,230 | $41,088 |
| Carolyn Wasem | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Reynolds | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Asmuth | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hailey Trefethen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin LeMasters | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Knebel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 5937, NAPA, CA 94581-0937
- In care of
- % JAMES TERRY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Michelle Benvenuto, PO Box 5937, Napa, CA 94581
- Signed the 990
- Michelle Benvenuto, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (707) 738-4847
- Website
- napawinegrowers.com
- Return prepared by
- BROTEMARKLE DAVIS & COMPANY LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0398209 or by the name WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
WINEGROWERS OF NAPA VALLEY IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRINCIPAL MISSION IS TO ADVANCE POLICY THAT PRESERVES SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AS THE HIGHEST AND BEST USE OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF NAPA COUNTY WHILE PROTECTING THE ABILITY OF WINERIES TO PRODUCE, MARKET AND SELL WINE.
Program accomplishments
- WINEGROWERS OF NAPA VALLEY PROVIDES AN ESSENTIAL VOICE TO NAPA COUNTY'S POLITICAL DIALOGUE. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITEED TO SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ACTION THAT PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE ENVIRONMENT, MAINTAIN THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF AGRICULTURE, AND PRESENT A MODEL FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THESE ACTIONS INCLUDED ATTENDING COUNTY AND COMMUNITY MEETINGS, DISCUSSING UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF POTENTIAL REGULATIONS, AND ENGAGING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE DISCUSSION BY POSTING ON OUR WEBSITE AND UTLIZING SOCIAL MEDIA.
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0398209
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $397,173
- Income (IRS master file)
- $230,250
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $230,250 | $245,047 | $397,173 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $214,917 | $221,296 | $412,720 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $320,000 | $252,211 | $402,016 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2018 | – | – | – | 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 68-0398209).
Questions about WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY
- What is the EIN of WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY is 68-0398209.
- Is WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1998.
- Are donations to WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY 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 WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Michelle Benvenuto.
- Who are the officers and directors of WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,091 (Michelle Benvenuto, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does WINEGROWERS OF NAPA COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $230,250, expenses of $245,047 and total assets of $397,173 at year end.
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