Projekt Bayern

Organization Overview

Projekt Bayern is located in Leavenworth, WA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Projekt Bayern employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Projekt Bayern is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Projekt Bayern generated $621.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Projekt Bayern has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $144,716. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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PROJEKT BAYERN ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED IN 1996 ENDEAVORING TO IMPROVE, ENHANCE AND PROMOTE THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE OLD WORLD BAVARIAN THEME IN THE CITY OF LEAVENWORTH, WASHINGTON AND ITS SURROUNDING REGION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SPONSORSHIP OF OKTOBERFEST FESTIVAL MODELED AFTER THE TRADITIONAL ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST OF MUNICH, GERMANY. THIS EVENT ATTRACTS SEVERAL THOUSAND PARTICIPANTS EACH YEAR TO THE EXPERIENCE OF AN AUTHENTIC BAVARIAN TOWN.AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN PROJECKT BAYERN ASSOCIATION AND THE CITY OF LEAVENWORTH WAS MADE ON OCTOBER9, 2012 TO SECURE THE FRUIT WAREHOUSE AS A PERMANENT LOCATION FOR HOLDING THE ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION FOR $50,000. COINCIDING WITH ITS MISSION TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENTS AND ENHANCEMENTS OF THE OLD WORLD BAVARIAN THEME, THE ASSOCIATION ALSO DONATED MONIES TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.


SPONSORSHIP OF THE CHRISTKINDLMARKT FESTIVAL MODELED AFTER THE TRADITIONAL ANNUAL CHRISTKINDLMARKT OF NUREMBERG, GERMANY. THIS EVENT SEPARATELY ATTRACTS APPROXIMATELY 2,500 VISITORS TO A WINTERTIME BAVARIAN TOWN EXPERIENCE.


AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN PROJECKT BAYERN ASSOCIATION AND THE CITY OF LEAVENWORTH WAS MADE ON OCTOBER9, 2012 TO SECURE THE FRUIT WAREHOUSE AS A PERMANENT LOCATION FOR HOLDING THE ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION FOR $50,000. COINCIDING WITH ITS MISSION TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENTS AND ENHANCEMENTS OF THE OLD WORLD BAVARIAN THEME, THE ASSOCIATION ALSO DONATED MONIES TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amy Gustin
Director
$0
Shawna Alexander
Director
$0
Steve Lord
Director
$0
Gary Waunch
Secretary
$0
Cary M Sanger
President
$0
Gary Day
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,200
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,200
Total Program Service Revenue$616,714
Investment income $3,105
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $143
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $621,162

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Projekt Bayern has awarded $23,640 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

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$6,000

LEAVENWORTH CHAMBER OF COM

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$7,640

NORTHWEST ACCORDIAN SOCIETY

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$10,000
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