Public Charity

CHARLESTON WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL

CHARLESTON WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL, of CHARLESTON, SC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.6M in revenue, $6.0M in expenses, $977K in total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $130K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 202671674 CHARLESTON, SC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.6M
Total Expenses$6.0M
Total Assets$977K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$130K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

CHARLESTON WINE + FOOD IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS CHARLESTON AND THE LOWCOUNTRY'S DIVERSE CULINARY + HOSPITALITY COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION CHAMPIONS THE REGION'S UNIQUE FOODWAYS 365 DAYS A YEAR THROUGH WORLD-RENOWNED CULINARY EXPERIENCES THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SHARE STORIES, CREATE CONNECTIONS, AND INSPIRE CURIOSITY. OUR MISSION IS TO CELEBRATE THE DIVERSE FOOD AND BEVERAGE COMMUNITY OF THE GREATER CHARLESTON AREA ON A NATIONAL STAGE; AND WE CREATE PROGRAMS THAT BUILD A SUSTAINABLE, VIBRANT AND CONNECTED CULINARY AND HOSPITALITY COMMUNITY.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DI Alyssa Maute Smith
BOARD MEMBER Caitlin Champ
BOARD MEMBER Carrie Morey
BOARD MEMBER Charles Carmody
BOARD MEMBER Darterian Moore
BOARD MEMBER Jacques Larson

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Top Grant Purposes

HUMAN SERVICES
$51,650 4 grants
General operating support of the Wine + Food Festival
$34,000 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$22,000 2 grants
General Operating Support
$17,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT WINE + FOOD FESTIVAL, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$5,250 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.6M $6.0M $977K
2023 $4.5M $6.0M $1.1M
2022 $6.7M $5.3M $2.1M
2021 $627K $1.1M $917K
2020 $4.2M $3.9M $1.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.2M to $4.6M (+8%), with total assets most recently reported at $977K.

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