Shelby County Fair Association Inc

Analysis

Shelby County Fair Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelbyville, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Shelby County Fair Association Inc reported income of $629k and spending of $495k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $448k to $629k (+40%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Shelby County Fair Association Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Volkssport Association Inc ($629k), Youth Sports Program ($629k) and Taylor Made All-Stars ($629k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 49% of the total. At year end it held assets of $346k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $346k.