Program areas at WGL
Operation of seasonal housing that enables Growers to offer safe housing to their seasonal and migrant farmworkers in malaga, cashmere and mattawa. Sage bluff in malaga, wa has 41 housing units available and accomodated approximately 5,200 tenants. Brender creek in cashmere, wa has seven apartment buildings and accomodated approximately 10,000 tenants. Mattawa slope in mattawa, wa has seven apartment buildings and accomodated approximately 16,000 tenants.
Members of the Washington Growers League are represented on critical agricultural labor and employment issues through strategic government affairs and industry mobilization. Members receive advocacy-related benefits related to health and safety, immigration and h-2a updates and education as well as a newsletter consisting of comprehensive updates and resources on critical issues and policy changes. Members also have access to resources, updates, training, conferences, and expert assistance in navigating compliance and managing the complicated labor and unemployment issues facing all agricultural employers today. Approximately 300 employers participated as members.
Personnel at WGL
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Michael Gempler | Executive Director | $114,851 | 2023-11-08 |
| Jeff Perrault | President / Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Troy Frostad | Treasurer and Secretary / Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Tom Waliser | Secretary and Treasurer / Vice President / Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Richard Halvorson | Treasurer / Board President / Director / President | $0 | 2022-03-15 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for WGL
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $141,892 | $242,092 | -41.4% |
| Program services | $1,997,764 | $1,613,149 | 23.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $565 | $116 | 387.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,140,221 | $1,855,357 | 15.4% |
Organizations like WGL
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Texas Nursery and Landscape Association | 501(c)(6) | Cedar Park, TX | $5,175,228 |
| Cleantech San Diego Association | 501(c)(6) | San Diego, CA | $1,475,405 |
| American Horticulture Industry Association | 501(c)(6) | Columbus, OH | $6,749,172 |
| Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $1,913,162 |
| Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC) | 501(c)(6) | Seattle, WA | $2,262,525 |
| Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association (MNLA) | 501(c)(6) | Roseville, MN | $1,823,741 |
| New York State Land Title Association (NYSLTA) | 501(c)(6) | New York, NY | $1,015,325 |
| North Carolina Forestry Association (NCFA) | 501(c)(6) | Raleigh, NC | $944,542 |
| South Lake Business Association | 501(c)(6) | Pasadena, CA | $716,420 |
| Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (COSEIA) | 501(c)(6) | Denver, CO | $1,326,770 |
Data update history
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHorticultural organizations
Issues
EnvironmentCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyState / local level
General information
- Address
- 406 W Chestnut
- Yakima, WA 98902
- Metro area
- Yakima, WA
- Website URL
- growersleague.org/Â
- Phone
- (509) 575-6315
IRS details
- EIN
- 91-1379165
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1987
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C42: Garden Club, Horticultural Program
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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