Morton County Fair Association

Analysis

Morton County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in New Salem, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 September 2023, Morton County Fair Association reported income of $219k and spending of $351k, spending 160% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income fell from $373k to $219k (-41%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Morton County Fair Association sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Piedmont Little League Inc ($219k), Joys Gymnastics ($219k) and Escondido Youth Baseball ($219k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 52% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $18k (5.2% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0. It reported 11 employees.