Virginia Wine Benefit Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Crozet, VA EIN: 88-3757791

Virginia Wine Benefit Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Crozet, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets.

Virginia Wine Benefit Inc at a glance

Total assets
$3,534
+189.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$31,942
+18.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$29,628
+9.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $22K (2023). In 2024 it reported $16K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$3,534$31,942$29,628———$542
2024$1,220$26,917$27,163$15,500Total only$15,500$210
2023$1,466$25,085$24,619$22,275Total only$22,275$313
2022$1,000$1,000—————

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Virginia Wine Benefit Inc reported a distributable amount of $542 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Virginia Wine Benefit Inc is led by Camille Nitzsche, CEO on every filing since 2022; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Camille Nitzsche

    CEO

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    $3K (2024) → $3K (2025)

  • Eric Scala

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Aileen Sevier

    Director

    Director → President, 2024

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Ting

    Director

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Eagen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Strobach

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Tralyn Hodson (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Jodi Mills (2024) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Wiedermann (2024) — Director
  • Former: Patt Eagan (2024) — Director
  • Former: William Grover (2022–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Camille Nitzsche — CEO: $3KCamille NitzscheCEO$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Camille Nitzsche (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Virginia Wine Benefit Inc

How large is Virginia Wine Benefit Inc?

Virginia Wine Benefit Inc reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $32K.

What is Virginia Wine Benefit Inc?

Virginia Wine Benefit Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Crozet, VA. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2025.

How much is Virginia Wine Benefit Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Virginia Wine Benefit Inc reported a distributable amount of $542 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Virginia Wine Benefit Inc's EIN?

Virginia Wine Benefit Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3757791. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 26, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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