Saline County Fair Association

Analysis

Saline County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Marshall, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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 December 2023, Saline County Fair Association reported income of $302k and spending of $290k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $230k to $302k (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Saline County Fair Association sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Second City Curling ($302k), Lexington Dixie Baseball Inc ($302k) and USA Recreation Soccer ($302k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $887k against liabilities of $5,215, net assets of $882k.