Bethany Fair Inc

Analysis

Bethany Fair Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bethany, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1996, 30 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 October 2023, Bethany Fair Inc reported income of $666k and spending of $547k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from October 2020 to October 2023, income grew from $26k to $666k (+2476%), an average of +195% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 1128%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bethany Fair Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Van Zandt County Fair Association ($666k), USA Youth and High School Rugby ($666k) and Rodney Street Tennis Association ($665k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 77% of the total. At year end it held assets of $670k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $670k.