Butler County Agricultural Society

Analysis

Butler County Agricultural Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Hamilton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2024, 2 years ago. 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, Butler County Agricultural Society reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2019 to November 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $2.0m (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2021, when income rose by 215%. 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, Butler County Agricultural Society sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Linkabililty Inc ($2.0m), Operation Blessing Inc ($2.0m) and Aht Foundation ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $21k (1.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $75k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $724k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 9 employees.