Hays Country Livestock Exposition

Analysis

Hays Country Livestock Exposition is a registered charity in United States, based in Kyle, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1976, 50 years ago. 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 July 2024, Hays Country Livestock Exposition reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2024, income grew from $96k to $1.3m (+1296%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 933%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Hays Country Livestock Exposition sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 86th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cook Inlet Academy ($1.3m), Justa Center Inc ($1.3m) and Plaza Academy ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.8m.