Leelanau Peninsula Vintners

501(c)(6) organization Traverse City, MI EIN: 38-3533973

To attract visitors in all seasons; promote and ensure authentic, enjoyable experiences and increase consumer awareness of the region's world class wines and wine destination.

Key facts about Leelanau Peninsula Vintners

In short: Leelanau Peninsula Vintners gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
38-3533973
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$15,385
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$15,385
Median grant
$15,385
Total assets
$140,914
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$141K

+0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$15K

About Leelanau Peninsula Vintners

Based on IRS filings

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Traverse City, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $141K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Leland

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Leelanau Children's Center: $15KLeelanau Children's Center$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Leelanau Children's Center ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Leelanau Children's Center Leland, MISupport for Programs$15,385

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$140,914$140,827$154,371
Revenue$214,907$320,342$192,414
Expenses$214,422$331,716$181,639
Net Investment Income—$44$28

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners is led by Geoff Hamelin, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Geoff Hamelin

    President

    Secretary → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Lopez

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Simpson

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Albert

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Goodell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Kasey Wierzba

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Gabriel Marzonie (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Laing (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Deblasio (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Alanna Grossnickle (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Nora Goodell (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Leelanau Peninsula Vintners

How much does Leelanau Peninsula Vintners give each year?

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Leelanau Peninsula Vintners?

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners reported $141K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $215K.

What is Leelanau Peninsula Vintners?

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Traverse City, MI. It holds $141K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Leelanau Peninsula Vintners operate?

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Leelanau Peninsula Vintners's EIN?

Leelanau Peninsula Vintners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3533973. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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