Obrien County Livestock Show and Agricultural Association

Analysis

Obrien County Livestock Show and Agricultural Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Primghar, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2025. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Obrien County Livestock Show and Agricultural Association reported income of $123k and spending of $76k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $100k to $123k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Obrien County Livestock Show and Agricultural Association sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include One Heart ($123k), Anaconda Pca Family Resorce Center ($123k) and Waco Firefighters Benefit Association ($123k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3,720 (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2,700. At year end it held assets of $879k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $879k. It reported 2 employees.