Organizations Filed Purposes:
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.
The organization raises money for charities primarily by holding an annual wine auction.
The primary beneficiary of the Auction of Washington Wines is uncompensated care at Seattle Children's Hospital, which guarantees medical care for all children regardless of their families ability to pay.
The organization supports wine and wine grape education by providing funding to Washington State University. In 2015 the Foundation funded the WSU Viticulture and Enology Program to support the growth of the industry by providing cutting-edge research and by training the next generation of vintners and grape growers.
The organization operates a small grants program intended to benefit nonprofit organizations operating in the rural communities of the wine-producing region of Washington State.
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 |
|---|
| Machelle Tomberg | Executive Director | 40 | $177,942 |
| Melissa Pederson | Managing Director | 40 | $105,681 |
| Jean-Francois Pellett | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gretchen Jones | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jon Jones | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stein Kruse | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Juan Oca Munoz | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jessica Munnell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Beth Mccaw | President | 1 | $0 |
| Yahn Bernier | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Charlene Blethen | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stacy Lill | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Towers | Sec/Treas | 1 | $0 |
| Sam E Baker Jr | President | 1 | $0 |
| Cameron Myhrvold | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Nash | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Betz | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Phyllis Campbell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Warner | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Dick Boushey | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Ted Baseler | Director | 1 | $0 |
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