TEXAS WINE SCHOOL FOUNDATION

EIN: 833218808 501(c)(3) Education

Houston, TX

Total Revenue
$732,740
Total Expenses
$731,399
Total Assets
$60,940
Net Assets
$47,337
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
Elizabeth Palmer
Phone
7138287767
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

TEXAS WINE SCHOOL FOUNDATION, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $733K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

To advance wine education

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $648,727 Revenue: $729,382

The Texas Wine School offered wine education classes, from one-time Introduction to Wine classes to multi-week certification classes, including Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses and Wine...

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The Texas Wine School offered wine education classes, from one-time Introduction to Wine classes to multi-week certification classes, including Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses and Wine Scholar Guild courses. Eight scholarships were awarded in 2023, totaling $6,768.

Program 2
Expenses: $12,364 Revenue: $15,663

The Texas Wine School held several Master Classes with guest speakers, for both the trade and for the broader public.

Program 3
Expenses: $18,620 Revenue: $0

The Texas Wine School Foundation donated space for tasting groups and industry associations to use for wine education purposes. We also hosted the meetings of the Houston Sommelier Association.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,358
Program Service Revenue $729,382
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $732,740

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,768
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $12,411
Program Expenses $679,711
Other Expenses $724,631
TOTAL EXPENSES $731,399

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $732,740 $619,824 +0.2%
Expenses $731,399 $624,111 +0.2%
Net Income $1,341 $-4,287 -1.3%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
2
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
5

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$3,850
Total Directors
3
$3,850
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Giorgio Caflisch Secretary 3
Officer Director
$3,850 $0 $3,850
Elizabeth Palmer Board President 25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Guy Stout Board Member 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $732,740 $731,399 $60,940 $1,341
2022 $619,824 $624,111 $45,996 $-4,287
2021 $576,527 $572,560 $71,310 $3,967
2020 $463,396 $455,776 $75,639 $7,620
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