Walker County Fair Association

Analysis

Walker County Fair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntsville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1979, 47 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 May 2024, Walker County Fair Association reported income of $571k and spending of $459k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $255k to $571k (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Walker 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 76th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Charles Youth Baseball Association ($571k), Connecticut Sports Management Group Inc ($571k) and Southern Utah Nevada Youth Football League Inc ($571k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $1.7m.