Public Charity

Northwest Wine Benefit Foundation DBA Auction of Washington Wines

Northwest Wine Benefit Foundation DBA Auction of Washington Wines, of Seattle, WA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $3.2M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $2.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 13 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $6.7M.

EIN: 911550425 Seattle, WA Public Foundations NTEE: T30 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$2.5M
Grants Given13
Grant Total$6.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

The Auction of Washington Wines is the wine industry's annual gift to communities across the state, benefiting uncompensated care for patients and families at Seattle Childrens Hospital and Viticulture and Enology research in Washington State.

Sample Grants Given

Childrens Hosp Fndn
Seattle, WA · 2022
Support child healthcare
$1,951,403
Pullman, WA · 2022
Support wine/wine grape education
$177,875
Walla Walla, WA · 2022
Wellbeing of vineyard/wine workers.
$60,000
Allen Shoup Fund Recipient
Seattle, WA · 2022
Washington Wine Education
$15,000
Childrens Hosp Fndn
Seattle, WA · 2021
Support child healthcare
$1,933,103

Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Co-Chairs Alissa Leinonen Tom Barden
Director Charlie Hoppes
Secretary Christina Watt
Director Dick Boushey
Director Greg Lill
Treasurer Greg Porter

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Support child healthcare
$5,795,233 4 grants
Support wine/wine grape education
$713,615 4 grants
Wellbeing of vineyard/wine workers.
$110,000 2 grants
Support for veterans and families
$30,000 1 grant
Support kids with medical issues
$15,342 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.2M $3.2M $2.5M
2023 $3.0M $3.1M $2.3M
2022 $3.2M $3.0M $2.6M
2021 $1.8M $1.7M $1.8M
2020 $1.4M $2.2M $1.9M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $3.2M (+123%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in VA, WA.

VAWA

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