Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE GARDEN STATE WINE GROWERS ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF NEW JERSEY-BASED WINERIES, VINEYARDS, ORCHARDS AND ALLIED BUSINESSES. IT SERVES AS A CENTRALIZED INFORMATION REPOSITORY, RESOURCE AND CLEARING HOUSE FOR INDUSTRY MEMBERS, AND OFFERS A UNIFIED VOICE ADVOCATING FOR ISSUES IMPORTANT TO THE ENTIRE RANGE OF NJ WINERY AND VINEYARD OPERATIONS. CENTRAL TO THIS MISSION ARE EFFORTS TOWARD BRANDING, MARKETING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, EDUCATION, LEGISLATION AND REGULATION FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE VINEYARD AND WINE INDUSTRIES IN THE GARDEN STATE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS HIRED GPS, INC. TO APPLY FOR ALL GRANTS, AND SEGEL ASSOCIATES TO ADMINISTER ALL GRANTS UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE GARDEN STATE WINE GROWERS ASSOCIATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | CLASSES OF GSWGA MEMBERS BOARD MEMBERS FULL MEMBERS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS VINEYARD MEMBERS RIGHTS OF MEMBER CLASSES BOARD MEMBERS - MUST BE A FULL MEMBER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR BOARD POSITION AND MUST BE VOTED INTO THEIR SEAT. VOTING PRIVILEGES ON MOTIONS MADE BY MEMBERS, CAN MAKE AND SECOND MOTIONS. ABLE TO ATTEND MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS WHERE OPTIONS ON ISSUES ARE DISCUSSED AND THEN BROUGHT TO MEMBERS DURING MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS FULL MEMBERS - MUST BE AN OPERATING WINERY. VOTING PRIVILEGES ON MOTIONS MADE BY MEMBERS, CAN MAKE AND SECOND MOTIONS. CAN ATTEND MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - CAN BE ANY BUSINESS OR ASSOCIATION. CAN ATTEND MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, BUT NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, CAN LISTEN AND CONTRIBUTE TO DISCUSSIONS VINEYARD MEMBERS - MUST BE AN OPERATING VINEYARD. CAN ATTEND MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, BUT NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, CAN LISTEN AND CONTRIBUTE TO DISCUSSIONS |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | BOARD MEMBERS -ELIGIBLE TO VOTE FULL MEMBERS - ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE VINEYARD MEMBERS - NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. ONCE ALL BOARD MEMBERS APPROVE IT, IT WILL BE FILED BY OUR CPA |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC |
| Software ID: | |
| Software Version: |