Pennsylvania State Association Of County Fairs

Organization Overview

Pennsylvania State Association Of County Fairs is located in Ephrata, PA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Pennsylvania State Association Of County Fairs 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 12/2020, Pennsylvania State Association Of County Fairs generated $69.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (19.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $45.0k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (24.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE EPHRATA FARMERS DAY ASSOCIATION'S SOLE PURPOSE IS TO CONDUCT THE EPHRATA FAIR. AS THE COMMUNITY EVOLVES, THE FAIR'S OBJECTIVE IS TO SHOWCASE THE AGRICULTURAL ROOTS OF LANCASTER COUNTY. IT IS A VENUE WHERE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA (FFA) AND 4-H CLUBS SHOW THEIR ANIMALS AND RESIDENTS ENTER THEIR DOMESTIC PROJECTS SUCH AS CRAFTS, VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, ETC. IN ADDITION TO THE AGRICULTURAL ELEMENTS OF THE FAIR, THERE IS LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, PARADES, FOOD, RIDES AND GAMES FOR THE COMMUNITY'S ENJOYMENT. THE FARMERS DAY ASSOCIATION STRIVES TO TEACH THE COMMUNITY ABOUT AGRICULTURE WHILE GIVING THEM AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH THE INSTRUMENTS AND PROCESSES OF FARMING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE EPHRATA FARMERS DAY ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES THE EPHRATA FAIR, THE LARGEST STREET FAIR IN PA. AN ESTIMATED 200,000 PEOPLE ENJOY THE FAIR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING LIVESTOCK SHOWING, ART & CRAFT EXHIBITS, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, PARADES, FOOD, GAMES AND MORE. LOCAL RESIDENTS ENTER ANIMALS, VEGETABLES, FLOWERS AND CRAFTS FOR JUDGING. THE EPHRATA FAIR ALSO PROVIDED FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL GROUPS AND CHARITIES INCLUDING THE LIONS CLUB, ROTARY CLUB, BOY SCOUTS AND VARIOUS CHURCHES.


THE EPHRATA FARMERS DAY ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS TO LOCAL NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN RELATION TO THE EPHRATA FAIR.


THE EPHRATA FARMERS DAY ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES THE EPHRATA FAIR, THE LARGEST STREET FAIR IN PA. AN ESTIMATED 200,000 PEOPLE ENJOY THE FAIR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING LIVESTOCK SHOWING, ART & CRAFT EXHIBITS, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, PARADES, FOOD, GAMES AND MORE. LOCAL RESIDENTS ENTER ANIMALS, VEGETABLES, FLOWERS AND CRAFTS FOR JUDGING. THE EPHRATA FAIR ALSO PROVIDED FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL GROUPS AND CHARITIES INCLUDING THE LIONS CLUB, ROTARY CLUB, BOY SCOUTS AND VARIOUS CHURCHES.


THE EPHRATA FARMERS DAY ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS TO LOCAL NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN RELATION TO THE EPHRATA FAIR.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $32,041
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,471
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$34,512
Total Program Service Revenue$28,305
Investment income $129
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $3,601
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 $2,888
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $69,435

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