Delaware County Agicultural Society

Analysis

Delaware County Agicultural Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Delaware, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2026. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 November 2023, Delaware County Agicultural Society reported income of $8.2m and spending of $6.8m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2019 to November 2023, income grew from $5.4m to $8.2m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2021, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Delaware County Agicultural Society sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wenatchee Valley Young Mens Christian Association ($8.2m), Everyoneny Inc ($8.2m) and Society of St Vincent de Paul Central Council of Pittsburgh ($8.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.8% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (1.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $203k. At year end it held assets of $16.6m against liabilities of $5.3m, net assets of $11.2m. It reported 97 employees.