Rrv Forum Group Inc is located in Windsor, CA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (S46) the organization is classified as: Boards of Trade, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rrv Forum Group Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Rrv Forum Group Inc generated $166.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $187.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY (RRV) PINOT FORUM: ONE OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MEANS OF IMPLEMENTING ITS GOALS IS THROUGH THE HOLDING OF ANNUAL MEETING AND SEMINAR FOR INVITED INFLUENTIAL WINE PROFESSIONALS. THIS ACTIVITY, WHICH IS AN OUTGROWTH OF A SIMILAR EDUCATIONAL EVENT PIONEERED BY A GROUP OF RRV AMERICAN VITICULTURAL AREA (AVA); PINOT NOIR. THE ANNUAL PINOT FORUM WAS HELD IN AUGUST. INFLUENTIAL WINE DIRECTORS AND SOMMELIERS FROM AROUND THE COUNTY WERE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE. IN A THREE DAY PERIOD, SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WERE HELD THAT INCLUDED EXPLANATION OF THE UNIQUE CLIMATE, GEOLOGY AND GROWING CONDITIONS OF THE RRV, INCLUDING THE NATURE OF ITS SUBREGIONS, TOURS OF VINEYARDS IN THE SUBREGIONS OF THE RRV AVA, TASTING OF WINES FROM THE SUBREGIONS, AND FOOD AND WINE PAIRINGS THAT ACCENTUATED THE VALUE OF PINOT NOIR TO THE FOOD INDUSTRY. A COMPENDIUM OF DATA ABOUT THE RRV AVA WAS PREPARED AND GIVEN TO THE ATTENDEES AS A STUDY GUIDE. THIS EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR BENEFITS THE ATTENDEES, THE CONSUMERS THAT PATRONIZE THEIR ESTABLISHMENTS AND, INDIRECTLY, THE WINERIES THAT PRODUCE WINE FROM THE RRV AVA, AS WELL AS THE MANY GRAPE GROWERS IN THE REGION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Greg Morthole Chair | 1 | $0 | |
Gabe Brezic Event Chair | 1 | $0 | |
Charlie Fauroat Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Fred Scherrer Director | 1 | $0 | |
Tiaan Lordan Director | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,700 |
Membership dues | $137,250 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $165,950 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $3,295 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $24 |
Other expenses | $183,738 |
Total expenses | $187,057 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $3,278 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,778 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $5,778 |