Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs

Analysis

Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs is a registered charity in United States, based in Indiana, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2024, Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs reported income of $397k and spending of $0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2024, income fell from $686k to $397k (-42%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blazing 7 on 7 Inc ($397k), The Field House at Marlton Assembly of God Inc ($398k) and Top of Michigan Trails Council Inc ($397k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 76% of the total. At year end it held assets of $100k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $100k.