Winnebago County Fair Association

Analysis

Winnebago County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Thompson, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1952, 74 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 (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 2024, Winnebago County Fair Association reported income of $231k and spending of $169k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2024, income grew from $209k to $231k (+10%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Winnebago County Fair Association sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rangeley Region Cross-Country Ski Club ($231k), Hills Fencing Institute Inc ($231k) and Axiom Volleyball Club ($231k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% of the total. At year end it held assets of $501k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $501k.