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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1993202

INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CYPRESS, TX 77433

Financials

$190K$182K2023$164K$158K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$164,237$158,324$5,913$99,774$1,003$98,771
August 31, 2024990-EZ$189,589$182,182$7,407$111,450$18,593$92,857
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$22,522
Program service revenue
$141,623
Other revenue
$92

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$11,519
Occupancy
$3,483
Other expenses
$143,322

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$111,450
Total assets, end of year
$99,774
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,003
Net assets, end of year
$98,771
Cash, savings and investments
$64,898
Gross receipts
$164,237

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN FAULKNERPRESIDENT0$0
MERRIANNE TIMKOVICE PRESIDE0$0
ROBYN WOODSECRETARY0$0
JAN RAYTREASURER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PRESTON TOWBERPRESIDENT0$0
BRIAN FAULKNERVICE PRESIDE0$0
MERRIANNE TIMKOSECRETARY0$0
JAN RAYTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
26511 WEDGEWOOD PARK, CYPRESS, TX 77433-1289
In care of
% DENISE WELCH
Signed the 990-EZ
BRIAN FAULKNER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(832) 453-4146
Return prepared by
L G HARRISON LLC

Mission

THE SOCIETY'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF ENOLOGY AND GASTRONOMY.

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DURING THE YEAR ENDING 8/31/2024, THE SOCIETY HELD MEETINGS AND WINE TASTINGS TO ENHANCE THE MEMBERS' UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF WINE.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
74-1993202
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$99,774
Income (IRS master file)
$164,237

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
January 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
September 11, 2012
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$164,237$158,324$99,774IRS
990-EZAugust 2024$189,589$182,182$111,450XML
990-EZAugust 2023–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2022–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2021–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 74-1993202).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER is 74-1993202.
Is INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on January 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2012.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL WINE & FOOD SOCIETY- HOUSTON CHAPTER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $164,237, expenses of $158,324 and total assets of $99,774 at year end.

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