Champaign County Agricultural Society

Analysis

Champaign County Agricultural Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Urbana, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 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 November 2023, Champaign County Agricultural Society reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.5m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2019 to November 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $2.4m (+6.8%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2021, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Champaign County Agricultural Society sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sky Tavern ($2.4m), Aspinwall Riverfront Park Inc ($2.4m) and World Sports Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 67% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $25k (1.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $123k. At year end it held assets of $632k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $632k. It reported 6 employees.