American Vineyard Foundation is located in Napa, CA. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (K99) the organization is classified as: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Vineyard Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2022, American Vineyard Foundation generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, American Vineyard Foundation has awarded 56 individual grants totaling $12,113,255. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ENCOURAGE RESEARCH ON VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH ON VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY. ALL OTHER EXPENSES ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO THIS PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tony Stephen Chairman | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Rachel Ashley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jay Indelicato Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Nick Dokoozlian Officer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
John Allbaugh Officer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jerry Lohr Officer | OfficerTrustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,472,499 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,472,499 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $56,448 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,528,947 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,177,099 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $79,803 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,217 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,457 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,268 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,066 |
Information technology | $2,897 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $21,852 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,448 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,818 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,343,430 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,962,352 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $29,773 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $332 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $1,301,373 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,293,830 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $27,009 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $3,266,821 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,293,830 |
Over the last fiscal year, American Vineyard Foundation has awarded $1,177,099 in support to 7 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Davis, CA PURPOSE: VARIOUS CLONING, DIS | $473,950 |
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SIMULATING PATHOGEN | $302,250 |
Berkeley, CA PURPOSE: GRAPE POWDERY MILDEW | $175,100 |
Fresno, CA PURPOSE: SALT STRESS & SOIL T | $174,200 |
Sacramento, CA PURPOSE: SENSOR PROJECT | $25,000 |
Shrewsbury, MA | | $19,150 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Vineyard Foundation has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance Paso Robles, CA PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $1,308,611 |
Earnings | -$7,238 |
Ending Balance | $1,301,373 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Hollywood Food Coalition Los Angeles, CA | $2,007,696 | $4,889,589 |
Vegan Outreach Inc Sacramento, CA | $1,835,632 | $3,857,302 |
Extrafood Org Kentfield, CA | $1,043,116 | $3,726,496 |
Western Association Of Food Chains Inc Lakewood, CA | $16,191,809 | $2,488,760 |
Kitchens For Good San Diego, CA | $2,990,533 | $3,877,346 |
Rusted Gate Farm Central Point, OR | $26,968,465 | $736,907 |
Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods Sebastopol, CA | $1,648,475 | $1,990,232 |
Napa Valley Grapegrowers Foundation Napa, CA | $6,857,190 | $2,606,656 |
American Vineyard Foundation Napa, CA | $3,293,830 | $1,528,947 |
Sustainable Agriculture And Food Systems Funders Santa Barbara, CA | $2,132,633 | $1,752,971 |
Marys Kitchen Orange, CA | $2,740,511 | $1,686,151 |
Oregon Beer & Wine Distributors Association Portland, OR | $170,887 | $448,533 |