Clay County Fair Association is located in Spencer, IA. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (J40) the organization is classified as: Labor Unions, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 10/2023, Clay County Fair Association employed 355 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Clay County Fair Association is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2023, Clay County Fair Association generated $4.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.3m during the year ending 10/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.8% 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION OF THE CLAY COUNTY FAIR
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CLAY COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. THE ASSOCIATION PRODUCES AN ANNUAL NINE-DAY EXHIBITION KNOWN AS THE CLAY COUNTY FAIR, WHICH CONSISTS OF VARIOUS EVENTS IN THE AREAS OF COMPETITION, ENTERTAINMENT, AND COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jerome Hertel Ceo/mngr/sec | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Steve Waller Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dana Metcalf Vice Chairma | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dennis Larson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathy Anderson Executive Co | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Verdon Schmidt Executive Co | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Juan Fiesta Corp Concert | 10/30/19 | $150,000 |
Counter Productions Inc Concert | 10/30/19 | $105,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $520,887 |
Government grants | $497,835 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $29,500 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,018,722 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,125,269 |
Investment income | $8,942 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$9,938 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $245,622 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,783,385 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $994,880 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $65,230 |
Payroll taxes | $85,112 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $28,246 |
Advertising and promotion | $234,668 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $308,819 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $98,996 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $350,259 |
Insurance | $172,936 |
All other expenses | $961,383 |
Total functional expenses | $4,333,992 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $796,559 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $375,846 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $56,491 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $21,254 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $47,672 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,765,333 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,063,155 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $327,169 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $104,019 |
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 | $2,175,162 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $2,606,350 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,271,320 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $185,485 |
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 | $8,063,155 |