Ingham County Fair Foundation

Analysis

Ingham County Fair Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Mason, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Ingham County Fair Foundation reported income of $167k and spending of $115k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $53k to $167k (+215%), an average of +77% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ingham County Fair Foundation sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Edison Festival of Light Inc ($167k), Camfel Productions Inc ($167k) and Opernfest Prague ($167k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $232k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $232k.