Portage County Fair Association

Analysis

Portage County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Amherst, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2023, 3 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 December 2023, Portage County Fair Association reported income of $367k and spending of $318k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $92k to $367k (+300%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 486%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Portage County Fair Association sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heritage Hills Recreation Club Inc ($367k), Andreas Sporting Club ($367k) and United States Bowling Congress Inc ($367k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.2% and program service revenue 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $371k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $371k.