Washington County Fair Association

Analysis

Washington County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Prairie Grove, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1953, 73 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, Washington County Fair Association reported income of $550k and spending of $508k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income fell from $594k to $550k (-7.4%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 307%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Washington County Fair Association sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chicago Lions Charitable Association ($549k), Hancock County Agricultural Society ($550k) and Elgin Stampeders Association Inc ($549k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 10.0% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $55k. At year end it held assets of $636k against liabilities of $405k, net assets of $231k. It reported 1 employees.