Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE PURPOSE OF THE GUILD OF SOMMELIERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION ("THE GUILD") IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENCOURAGE IMPROVED STANDARDS OF BEVERAGE KNOWLEDGE AND SERVICE IN HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. THE GUILD WILL FUND THE EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS IN THE SERVICE OF WINE, SPIRITS AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WHO ARE SEEKING TO REACH THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE PROFESSION BY PURSUING THE EDUCATIONAL COURSEWORK NECESSARY TO ATTAIN THE STATUS OF MASTER SOMMELIER.
EVENTS - THE GUILD HOSTS VARIOUS FUNDRAISING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PURPOSE OF THESE EVENTS ARE TO ENCOURAGE IMPROVED STANDARDS OF BEVERAGE KNOWLEDGE.BELOW IS THE LIST OF FUNDRAISER EVENTS: ASPEN ART CRUSH BOULDER BURGUNDY FESTIVAL BIG CANYON/BOD BROKERS' RISK CHANDLERS FRENCH CLUB TARBELL'S WORLD OF PINOT NOIR Y.A.R.(BIG SKY)
UNIVERSITY COURSE EXPENSE - IN KEEPING WITH THE PURPOSE TO IMPROVE THE STANDARDS OF BEVERAGE KNOWLEDGE THE GUILD CONDUCTS COURSES FOR GRADUATING SENIORS AT FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITIES. THESE COURSES ARE UNDERWRITTEN BY THE GUILD. INSTRUCTORS CONSIST OF SOMMELIERS WHO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME. EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE GUILD INCLUDE TEXT BOOKS FOR THE STUDENTS, WINE FOR THE CLASSES AND TRAVEL, HOTEL AND MEALS FOR THE VOLUNTEER INSTRUCTORS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| James Lechner | Director | 0.2 | $0 |
| Diane Carpenter | Director | 0.2 | $0 |
| Tony Busalacchi | Director | 0.2 | $0 |
| Eric S Crane | Director | 0.2 | $0 |
| Steven Poe | Director | 0.2 | $0 |
| Thomas Price | Director | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jay Fletcher | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Maniec | Vice President | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jay James | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| Lynn Fletcher | Treasurer | 23 | $0 |
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