Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs

Analysis

Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs is a registered charity in United States, based in Jamestown, 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 October 2023, Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs reported income of $129k and spending of $135k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $119k to $129k (+9.1%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Chinese Outdoor Sports Association ($129k), Mustang Baseball of Central Ohio ($129k) and Medfield Youth Lacrosse Inc ($129k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 65% of the total. At year end it held assets of $303k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $303k.