Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs

Analysis

Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs is a registered charity in United States, based in Acme, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 2023, Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs reported income of $129k and spending of $176k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income grew from $73k to $129k (+77%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Planning Research and Implementation ($129k), Enlaces ($129k) and Hospitality Project Inc ($129k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. At year end it held assets of $465k against liabilities of $80k, net assets of $385k.