Dunn County Fair Association

Analysis

Dunn County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Killdeer, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 December 2023, Dunn County Fair Association reported income of $1.3m and spending of $900k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $925k to $1.3m (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Dunn County Fair Association sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 79th percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation for Black Entrepreneursh Ip ($1.3m), Curts Cafe ($1.3m) and Harambee Community Development Initiative Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.7% and program service revenue 8.8% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $237k. At year end it held assets of $5.5m against liabilities of $1,677, net assets of $5.5m. It reported 32 employees.