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Can’t make it, but still want to give?
The Auction of Washington Wines accepts monetary and stock donations, please contact mkulesa@washingtonwine.org or call 206-326-5768.
Other ways to give
The Auction of Washington Wines provides opportunities for everyone, whether through sponsorship, serving as a volunteer or contributing an auction lot.
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Winery Participation
Participating in the Auction of Washington Wines events gives wineries the opportunity to connect with Washington state wine fans and other winemakers alike.
Whether you enjoy the casual, fair-like atmosphere of the Winemaker Picnic, or prefer the intimate setting of hosting a Gala table, there are opportunities for all wineries, large or small.
If you are interested in participating in our events, please contact Alexis Ip at aip@washingtonwine.org.
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Item donation
With 200+ silent, super silent and live auction packages offered each year, we rely heavily on donations from wineries, businesses, private collectors and friends of the Auction. Although our primary focus is on Washington wine, we love to see bottles from around the world!
We have a secure and temperature controlled storage unit at Wine Storage Bellevue
For questions regarding donations, please contact aww@washingtonwine.org
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SPONSORSHIPS
Being a sponsor of the Auction of Washington Wines provides you with marketing exposure, client development and networking opportunities, and brand recognition.
We work with each of our sponsors to create unique partnerships to help them accomplish their business objectives while supporting our beneficiaries.
For questions regarding sponsorship opportunities, please contact Melissa Pederson at mpederson@washingtonwine.org.
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VOLUNTEER
We love our volunteers, and we can’t do this without them!
If you would like to volunteer at an upcoming event, please contact Kira Haller at kira.haller@seattlechildrens.org. We have needs for everything from Class 12 wine servers and sommeliers to greeters to Picnic table movers.
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Are you eligible for a Corporate Matching gift? Many employers will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Check with your employer’s human resources department to find our if your company has a matching gift policy.
Companies who provide matching gifts
- Adobe Systems Inc.
- Aetna
- Alaska Airlines
- Altria
- Apple Inc.
- AT&T
- Bank of America
- BECU
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- BlackRock
- Boeing
- Bungie Inc.
- Charles Schwab
- City of Seattle
- Costco
- Expedia, Inc.
- Fred Meyer, Inc.
- Gartner
- GenCorp
- General Electric
- General Mills, Inc.
- Getty Images
- The Home Depot
- IBM Corporation
- Johnson& Johnson
- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co
- Macy’s Inc.
- MassMutual
- Microsoft
- Nintendo of America
- Nordstrom
- Oracle
- Pacific Law Group
- The Pew Charitable Trusts
- Pfizer, Inc.
- Propel Insurance
- Puget Sound Energy
- RBC Wealth Management
- Russell Investments
- Salesforce
- Starbucks
- Stokes Lawrence Charitable Foundation
- UBS Financial
- US Bank
- United Way of King County
- Wells Fargo
Tax Information
Northwest Wine Benefit Foundation, dba Auction of Washington Wines is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Our tax identification; number is 91-1550425.
Thank you for your support of the Auction of Washington Wines which supports our community, and the growth and global awareness of Washington wines.
OUR MISSION
The Auction of Washington Wines is committed to supporting the growth and global awareness of the Washington State wine industry through a series of celebrated events.
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