Cheshire Fair Assoc Inc

Analysis

Cheshire Fair Assoc Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Swanzey, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Cheshire Fair Assoc Inc reported income of $529k and spending of $555k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $586k to $529k (-9.8%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cheshire Fair Assoc Inc sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dream Catchers Edh ($529k), Hesed House of Wharton ($529k) and Streetlives ($529k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.7% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $99k. At year end it held assets of $235k against liabilities of $375k, net assets of -$140k. It reported 29 employees.