Wedding International Professionals
OUR MISSION AS THE WEDDING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION (WIPA) IS TO FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN THE WEDDING INDUSTRY THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, DYNAMIC NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
+17.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$13K
-79.5% YoY
Grant Count
2
-75.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-18.0% YoY
About Wedding International Professionals
Based on IRS filings
Wedding International Professionals is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in MARIETTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $63.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,202,001 | $1,025,174 | $635,089 |
| Revenue | $942,975 | $694,245 | $426,539 |
| Expenses | $830,981 | $536,836 | $373,382 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $63 | $52 | $185 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Wedding International Professionals
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wipa Houston ($7,000), Wipa Cleveland ($5,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WIPA CLEVELAND MARIETTA, GA | NEW CHAPTER STARTUP | $5,500 |
| WIPA HOUSTON MARIETTA, GA | — | $7,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS LAVOIE | PRESIDENT | 35 | — |
| JACQUELINE VIZCAINO | VICE PRESIDE | 30 | — |
| KELLIE JACKSTIEN | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| LONI PETERSON | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| MARA MAZDZER | IMM PAST PRE | 10 | — |
| KELLY TREADWAY | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | — |
| CRISTY FERNANDEZ | DIR OF MEMBE | 10 | — |
| HOLLY GRAY | DIR MEMBER R | 10 | — |
| DELIECE KNIGHTS-BARNETT | DIR OF DEI | 5 | — |
| ASHLEY ALLAN | DIR CHAPTER | 10 | — |
| MARK ADDINGTON | DIR OF EDUCA | 5 | — |
| BETH BERNSTEIN | DIR CHPTR DE | 5 | — |
| DAVID KRIEGER | DIR CHPTR FO | 5 | — |
| JEFFREY SELDEN | DIR OF SPONS | 5 | — |
| LYDIA PIERCE | DIR OF PROGR | 10 | — |
| ANDREW WEEKS | DIR COMM ENG | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wedding International Professionals?
Wedding International Professionals is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in MARIETTA, GA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Wedding International Professionals?
As of 2024, Wedding International Professionals holds $1.2M in total assets with $943K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $13K in 2024.
Where does Wedding International Professionals operate?
Wedding International Professionals has awarded grants in Georgia.
What size grants does Wedding International Professionals award?
In 2024, Wedding International Professionals awarded 2 grants totaling $13K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Wedding International Professionals's EIN?
Wedding International Professionals's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3026750. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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