Eastern States Exposition is located in West Springfield, MA. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Eastern States Exposition employed 914 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Eastern States Exposition is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Eastern States Exposition generated $32.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $29.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EASTERN STATES EXPOSITION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE, EDUCATION, INDUSTRY AND FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT WHILE PRESERVING OUR NEW ENGLAND HERITAGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
EASTERN STATES EXPOSITION IS ORGANIZED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS TO:- PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR URBAN AND RURAL PERSONS, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, THROUGH PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS DESIGNED TO INCLUDE LOCAL AND REGIONAL PARTICIPATION, DEMONSTRATION AND COMPETITION.- PROVIDE A SHOW WINDOW TO PRESENT THE AGRICULTURAL AND OTHER RESOURCES OF THE NORTHEAST AND BEYOND.- PROVIDE REGIONAL FACILITIES FOR USE IN SERVING THE BEST INTERESTS OF NEW ENGLAND AND THE NORTHEAST.- FOCUS ATTENTION ON THE NEW ENGLAND HERITAGE AND ITS PIONEERING SPIRIT THAT CONTRIBUTES TO CONTINUING PROGRESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Eugene J Cassidy President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $521,693 |
Robert Santy First Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gordon Macphee Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Amy Senew Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donald Marean Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Roger Allbee Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Collins Electric Electrical Contract | 12/30/23 | $1,270,371 |
Mellowship Entertainment Llc Entertainment Contractor | 12/30/23 | $891,940 |
Frank B Paige Plumbing & Heating Inc Plumbing Contractor | 12/30/23 | $543,315 |
Grimaldi Construction General Contractor | 12/30/23 | $506,181 |
Mark Jakubiec Services Janitorial Services | 12/30/23 | $398,030 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $31,549,983 |
Investment income | $592,931 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $39,853 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $32,182,767 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $25,906 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $25,950 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $703,752 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $140,444 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $5,352,721 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $361,967 |
Other employee benefits | $132,024 |
Payroll taxes | $295,006 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $82,308 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,532,529 |
Office expenses | $1,001,021 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $404,765 |
Travel | $129,039 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $848 |
Interest | $171,479 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,045,997 |
Insurance | $428,026 |
All other expenses | $2,560,192 |
Total functional expenses | $29,104,261 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $15,226,078 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $808,475 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $319,607 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $188,829 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $25,646,841 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $9,890,648 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $8,942 |
Other assets | $3,874,206 |
Total assets | $55,963,626 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $679,026 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $579,467 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $3,991,412 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $142,787 |
Total liabilities | $5,392,692 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $50,570,934 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $55,963,626 |