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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 68-0175790

Sonoma County Vintners Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Rosa, CA. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 92 grants and $1.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2021 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,136,361

    Grants listed
    92
    Assets, end of year
    $3,229,025

Grants paid in 2021

92 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    Inspire and support students, equip educators and strengthen our regions economic future.

    $125,000
  2. Emeril Lagasse FoundationNew Orleans, LA

    Grant for hurricane ida relief and recovery efforts

    $25,000
  3. California Indian Museum & Cultural CenterSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide arts workshops to native peoples through the healing through cultural arts wellness project

    $15,000
  4. Healdsburg Museum & Historical SocietyHealdsburg, CA

    To support the development of an extensive dry creek pomo exhibit in collaboration with dry creek rancheria

    $15,000
  5. Vivo Youth OrchestrasSonoma, CA

    For general support

    $15,000
  6. California Human DevelopmentSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide a virtual recreational summer series with mental health check-ins for camp nunez campers

    $15,000
  7. Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    To expand the successful sonoma corps pilot

    $15,000
  8. Common Ground SocietySanta Rosa, CA

    To support the just two moms program to provide presentations and curriculum focused on how to be more inclusive and accepting of those with disabilities

    $15,000
  9. Community MattersSanta Rosa, CA

    To engage, empower and equip young people to support and assist their peers struggling with mental health challenges through the safe school ambassadors (ssa) program

    $15,000
  10. Forget Me Not Childrens ServicesSanta Rosa, CA

    For animal/horticulture-assisted intervention providing evidence-based therapeutic experiences at the farm/garden or through the mobile school program

    $15,000
  11. Latino Service ProvidersSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the youth promotor internship program

    $15,000
  12. Northern California Center for Well-BeingSanta Rosa, CA

    To equip the established project true peer leaders with new mental health resources and trainings

    $15,000
  13. Side by SideSan Anselmo, CA

    To deepen the services and collaboration between petaluma schools and side by side's youthrive and community counseling programs

    $15,000
  14. Sonoma Valley Education FoundationSonoma, CA

    To connect students with a contracted provider for ongoing, urgent therapy

    $15,000
  15. LandpathsSanta Rosa, CA

    To hire seasonal staff from underrepresented communities to conduct fire fuel reduction, create fuel brakes, and conduct fire recovery work in the glass fire burn scar

    $15,000
  16. Sonoma Ecology CenterEldridge, CA

    For vegetation management for east sonoma mountain at the sonoma developmental center property to mitigate fire risk to eldridge, glen ellen, and adjacent communities

    $15,000
  17. Ambulatory Surgery Access Coalition DBA Operation AccessSan Francisco, CA

    To coordinate donated surgeries and specialty medical procedures for uninsured people in sonoma county

    $15,000
  18. Buckelew ProgramsNovato, CA

    To provide rental, utility, food and basic needs assistance to persons living with a severe and persistent mental illness diagnosis

    $15,000
  19. California Parenting Institute (cpi)Santa Rosa, CA

    To support the basic needs program

    $15,000
  20. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide sonoma countys homeless families with food, shelter, housing-focused case management, and child development support

    $15,000
  21. Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose CenterCloverdale, CA

    To provide food resources, rental assistance and utility assistance to those most vulnerable in our community

    $15,000
  22. Community Action Partnership of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    To provide high-need, low-income sonoma county residents direct, immediate basic needs

    $15,000
  23. Cots (committee on the Shelterless)Petaluma, CA

    To support the cots food program mary's table

    $15,000
  24. Farm to PantryHealdsburg, CA

    To provide fresh produce to vulnerable populations

    $15,000
  25. La Luz CenterSonoma, CA

    To help low-income sonoma valley families meet immediate basic needs

    $15,000
  26. Petaluma People Services CenterPetaluma, CA

    To support meals on wheels to provide home-delivered meals for at-risk seniors

    $15,000
  27. Redwood Empire Food BankSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide funding that will allow redwood empire food bank to sustain its efforts to end hunger in the community

    $15,000
  28. River to Coast Children's ServicesGuerneville, CA

    To provide food, diapers, short-term shelter, health and safety supplies for west sonoma families in need

    $15,000
  29. Shared Housing and Resource Exchange CaliforniaSanta Rosa, CA

    To support covid-related homeless prevention

    $15,000
  30. TLC Child & Family ServicesSebastopol, CA

    To provide direct financial assistance to current and former foster youth and formerly homeless youth for emergency basic needs through TLC'S transitional housing program

    $15,000
  31. Verity-Compassion Safety Support A California CorporationSanta Rosa, CA

    To ensure that survivors of sexual violence have their basic needs met as they begin to heal

    $15,000
  32. Women's Recovery Services - A Unique PlaceSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide a bridge housing subsidy for women with minor children to enter WRS transitional housing

    $15,000
  33. YWCA of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    To provide adult and child victims of domestic violence with basic needs

    $15,000
  34. Luther Burbank Memorial FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    For general support

    $12,500
  35. Museum of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    To support the exhibition agency: feminist art and power to promote a vision of a positive, empowered future for women and girls

    $12,500
  36. Santa Rosa SymphonySanta Rosa, CA

    To provide free instruments and afterschool instruction to underserved roseland youth through the simply strings program

    $12,500
  37. Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA

    For general support of the green music center

    $12,500
  38. Russian RiverkeeperHealdsburg, CA

    To protect water quality in the walbridge fire area and also build in-demand skills and provide employment to local black, indigenous, people of color youth

    $12,500
  39. Stewards of the Coast and RedwoodsGuerneville, CA

    To support the stewards of the coast and redwoods and sonoma county youth ecology corps partnership to work on fire recovery and fuel reduction projects in armstrong redwoods SNR and austin creek sra

    $12,500
  40. Artstart (start Soco)Santa Rosa, CA

    To support artstart's integrative arts program to engage teens in efforts to overcome barriers to achieve artistic dreams

    $10,000
  41. California Poets in the SchoolsSanta Rosa, CA

    To support poetry out loud trauma-focused poetry program and implement the second year of the sonoma county youth poet laureate program

    $10,000
  42. Sonoma Valley Museum of ArtSonoma, CA

    For general support

    $10,000
  43. Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-MarinSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide emotional and academic support to at-risk youth through boys & girls clubs summer camp

    $10,000
  44. Healdsburg Education FoundationHealdsburg, CA

    To provide direct individual and group mental health services to students within healdsburg unified school district

    $10,000
  45. Ncoe FoundationNapa, CA

    To provide support to vulnerable youth through the cool school program

    $10,000
  46. New Vision Santa Rosa FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the mike hauser academy

    $10,000
  47. Sonoma Valley Mentoring AllianceSonoma, CA

    To provide arts, exercise, and enrichment activities for low-income youth mentees

    $10,000
  48. Alliance Redwoods Conference GroundsOccidental, CA

    To support forest management projects at alliance redwoods conference grounds and the bohemian highway corridor

    $10,000
  49. Audubon Canyon RanchStinson Beach, CA

    For fire forward -- partnering with sonoma county landowners and stewards to conduct vegetation management processes to build resiliency against destructive wildfire

    $10,000
  50. Conservation Corps North BayNovato, CA

    To support post-fire erosion control, creek protection, trail maintenance, and wildfire prevention in sonoma county

    $10,000
  51. Extended Child Care Coalition of Sonoma County IncSanta Rosa, CA

    To help homeowners affected by the recent fires in sonoma in producing a tutorial video series on post wildfire land remediation, as fiscal sponsor to community soil

    $10,000
  52. North Coast Resource Conservation & Development CouncilSanta Rosa, CA

    To mitigate the impact of fire by restoring burned grasslands and provide a potential significant carbon sink that can lessen climate change

    $10,000
  53. Pepperwood FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    To engage our diverse community in post-fire restoration and monitoring of grasslands and forest at pepperwood

    $10,000
  54. Sonoma County Regional Parks FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    To implement climate adaptive strategies to restore the hood mountain park & preserve upper johnson trail following the devastation of the 2020 glass fire

    $10,000
  55. Sonoma Resource Conservation DistrictSanta Rosa, CA

    To strengthen the technical services the RCD provides both in preparation for and in the wake of natural disasters

    $10,000
  56. The Center for Social and Environmental StewardshipWindsor, CA

    To expand the impact and efficiency of circuit rider's environmental crew in the area of fire fuels management

    $10,000
  57. Ceres Community ProjectSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the healing meals for healthy communities program

    $10,000
  58. Corazon HealdsburgHealdsburg, CA

    To provide direct assistance and case management to individuals and families in northern sonoma county through casa del corazn (family resource center)

    $10,000
  59. Downtown Streets TeamSan Jose, CA

    To provide basic needs stipends to individuals experiencing homelessness through downtown streets team in petaluma

    $10,000
  60. Farm to Fight HungerHealdsburg, CA

    To support garden expansion for vegetable production

    $10,000
  61. Friends in Sonoma HelpingSonoma, CA

    To provide rental and/or utility assistance to agricultural/vineyard workers

    $10,000
  62. Healdsburg Shared MinistriesHealdsburg, CA

    To purchase food from the redwood empire food bank

    $10,000
  63. Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    To cover medical supplies and services for patients

    $10,000
  64. Pediatric Dental Initiative of the North Coast IncWindsor, CA

    To support emergency oral health needs that have been exacerbated during the pandemic

    $10,000
  65. Petaluma Ecumenical PropertiesSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the resident services program

    $10,000
  66. Reach for HomeHealdsburg, CA

    To provide outreach and medical support specifically focused on unsheltered community members

    $10,000
  67. Rebuilding Together - PetalumaPetaluma, CA

    To support the safe and healthy homes program which makes urgent and critical repairs to homes of low income seniors and disabled persons

    $10,000
  68. Santa Rosa Junior College FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the SRJC crisis response fund

    $10,000
  69. Social Advocates for YouthSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide behavioral health support to vulnerable homeless or previously homeless youth through the say housing continuum

    $10,000
  70. Sonoma Overnight SupportSonoma, CA

    To support the food/day services program

    $10,000
  71. Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA

    To provide emergency micro-grants to seawolf scholars and dream center students through the critical needs fund

    $10,000
  72. St Vincent de Paul Society of Sonoma CountyRohnert Park, CA

    To provide support services to the homeless population at the los guilicos and county fairgrounds shelters and ST. Vincent de paul commons sites

    $10,000
  73. Valley of the Moon Children's Home FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    To support valley of the moon children's foundation critical needs fund

    $10,000
  74. Vintage House Senior Multipurpose Center of Sonoma ValleySonoma, CA

    To support the curbside and delivered meals, vintage house delivers and myride programs

    $10,000
  75. Vital Immigrant Defense Advocacy and ServiceSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide emergency immigration legal services

    $10,000
  76. West County Community ServicesGuerneville, CA

    To support the crisis support program (CSP)

    $10,000
  77. West County Health Centers IncGuerneville, CA

    To support the delivery of full scope primary medical and dental care to under-served and marginalized patient populations in western sonoma county

    $10,000
  78. Salvation Army - Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the tsa transitional living program

    $10,000
  79. Alexander Valley Film SocietyHealdsburg, CA

    To support the alexander valley film lab, providing film studies and project-based filmmaking activities to middle and high school youth in north sonoma county

    $5,000
  80. Art EscapeSonoma, CA

    To support art to gogh, a culturally appropriate bilingual visual arts program designed to reach underserved families in sonoma valley

    $5,000
  81. Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Santa Rosa IncSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the creative arts program as part of after school and summer programming for underserved youth

    $5,000
  82. Healdsburg Performing Arts TheaterHealdsburg, CA

    To support performance art program activities, young at heart theatre,that doesnt happen here and healdsburg stories of color

    $5,000
  83. Sonoma Community CenterSonoma, CA

    To provide access to culturally diverse arts programming for LGBTQ+ teens through a two week artists' radical self-expression summer camp

    $5,000
  84. Our Family CoalitionSan Francisco, CA

    To support the gender expansive youth under age 12 program, as fiscal sponsor to north bay lgbtqi families

    $5,000
  85. Sonoma County Medical AssociationWindsor, CA

    2021 vaccination program

    $5,000
  86. Inquiring Systems IncSanta Rosa, CA

    To provide diamond MTN mark west natural enterprise complex organizations/landowners with scientifically based forest/working lands treatment for wildfire fuel reduction and forest resilience, as fiscal sponsor to taking action for living systems

    $5,000
  87. Our Village ClosetSanta Rosa, CA

    To support the free resource store for foster youth and caregivers in sonoma county

    $5,000
  88. Wayfinder Family Services DBA Lilliput FamiliesCitrus Heights, CA

    To support the kinship support services program

    $5,000
  89. Alliance Medical CenterHealdsburg, CA

    2021 vaccination program grant

    $2,611
  90. Alexander Valley HealthcareCloverdale, CA

    2021 vaccination program grant

    $1,250
  91. Sonoma Valley Community Health CenterSonoma, CA

    2021 vaccination program

    $1,250
  92. West County Health Centers IncGuerneville, CA

    2021 vaccination program

    $1,250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 grants $180,00023% of the total
  2. Human services14 grants $160,00021% of the total
  3. Arts and culture8 grants $82,50011% of the total
  4. Environment6 grants $72,5009% of the total
  5. Health5 grants $43,8616% of the total
  6. Community development4 grants $40,0005% of the total
  7. 8 other causes15 grants $195,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California91 grants $1,111,361
  2. Louisiana1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

16 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • M MalpiedeVICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • R JoyBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • C MauritsonPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • C CastaldiMARKETING COMMITTEE CHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • S BryanBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • D RameyBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • M MartiniBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • K Stare WallaceBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • A KellerSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • R JohnsonCOMMUNITY SEAT Hours 1Pay $0
  • R IdellCOMMUNITY SEAT Hours 1Pay $0
  • M HaneyEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • C MunsellBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • E BrooksBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • C FoleyBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • MsullivanBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

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