Glen Rose Wine & Art Festival Association

The Glen Rose Wine & Art Festival Association is a 501(c)(3) public charity organization based in Glen Rose, Texas, with the EIN 83-4211624. Established as a nonprofit in 2023, it organizes an annual festival to promote Texas wines, art, food, and music while supporting local charities.

Purpose and Activities

The association hosts the Glen Rose Wine and Art Festival, a free, family-friendly event held at the historic Glen Rose Town Square. The festival features over 15 Texas wineries, numerous artists, food vendors, and headliner musicians. It serves as the primary fundraising event for the association, with all proceeds benefiting local charities.

Beneficiaries

The profits from the festival are distributed to several local causes:

• Papa's Pantry (Somervell County Food Bank)
• Paluxy River Children's Advocacy Center
• Somervell County Cancer Support Society
• Glen Rose High School Art Scholarship

Events and Operations

The festival typically occurs over two days in the fall, offering wine-tasting tickets for adults. The event is designed to be rain or shine, with all sales being final. The association also supports community involvement through volunteer opportunities.

Structure

As a nonprofit organization, it focuses on philanthropy, with its primary revenue generated from a single annual event. The organization's charitable status allows donations to be tax-deductible.

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