Charleston Wine & Food Festival
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.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$977K
-14.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$16K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$16K
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $976,866 | $1,139,243 | $2,129,258 |
| Revenue | $4,568,113 | $4,540,393 | $6,737,889 |
| Expenses | $5,964,468 | $6,042,534 | $5,349,441 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $168 | $202 | $265 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAMIE BUSH | CHAIR | 6 | — |
| TOMMY PRESTON JR | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| RASHAUNDA GRANT | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JENNIFER MURRAY | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JACQUES LARSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CARRIE MOREY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JASON G BROWN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TIM DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEVIN MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAITLIN CHAMP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEITH BENJAMIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TRACEY RICHARDSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DARTERIAN MOORE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBIN GRIFFITH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHARLES CARMODY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ALYSSA MAUTE SMITH | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $154,563 |
| LAURA KATE WHITNEY | DIR OF EXPER | 40 | $112,069 |
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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