Friends of Josephine County Fairgrounds

Analysis

Friends of Josephine County Fairgrounds is a registered charity in United States, based in Grants Pass, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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 March 2024, Friends of Josephine County Fairgrounds reported income of $74k and spending of $58k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $44k to $74k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 2854%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Friends of Josephine County Fairgrounds sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Houston Football Coaches Association ($74k), Indiana Area Soccer Boosters ($74k) and Carthage Youth Softball League ($74k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% of the total. At year end it held assets of $115k against liabilities of $3,266, net assets of $111k. It reported 7 employees.