Northern Wisconsin State Fair Association Inc

Analysis

Northern Wisconsin State Fair Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chippewa FLS, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 October 2023, Northern Wisconsin State Fair Association Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $3.0m (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 2677%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Northern Wisconsin State Fair Association Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arts and Athletics Inc ($3.0m), Street Poets Inc ($3.0m) and Play CV ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $255k. At year end it held assets of $10.8m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $8.4m. It reported 97 employees.