Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in College Station, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $33K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250.
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association at a glance
In short: Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association gave $250 across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $250), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $250
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $250
- Median grant
- $250
- Total assets
- $33,267
- +19.3% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Texas A&M Agricultural ($250).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association gives
- Giving fell 94% from 2023 to 2026. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2024) to $8K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M Agricultural College Station, TX | Assist South Texasvineyards Inwine Growing | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,267 | $9,579 | $4,187 | $250 | 1 | $250 |
| 2025 | $27,875 | $7,138 | $4,753 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $25,490 | $10,956 | $1,713 | $250 | 1 | $250 |
| 2023 | $16,247 | $9,370 | $8,282 | $4,500 | 1 | $4,500 |
| 2022 | $15,159 | $10,356 | $8,418 | $8,200 | 1 | $8,200 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association is led by James E. Brooks, President since 2026 (on filings since 2022); none of the 12 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
James E. Brooks
President
Secretary → President, 2026
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David D. Fleming
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dawn M. Aschenbeck
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul M. Darst
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Art Delgato
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Cargle
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Klenke
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Cress
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Gamble
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James A. Kasparek
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimbrough Jeter
Secretary
President → Secretary, 2026
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Virginia Rodriguez
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: David A. Eskins (2022–2025) — Director
- Former: Jim Rummage (2022) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association
How much does Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association give each year?
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association gave $250 across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association?
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association reported $33K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.
What is Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association?
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in College Station, TX. It holds $33K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association operate?
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association's EIN?
Gulf Coast Wine Growers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3042348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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