Lyon County Fair Association
- Assets
- $643.0k
- Revenue
- $547.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Rock Rapids, IA
- Founding
- 10/1996
- Data as of
- 10/2020
- EIN
- 42-1087882
Organization Overview
Lyon County Fair Association is located in Rock Rapids, IA. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 10/2020, Lyon County Fair Association employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lyon County Fair Association 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 10/2020, Lyon County Fair Association generated $547.4k 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 (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $543.0k during the year ending 10/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.1%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FAIR SERVES THE ENTIRE POPULATION OF LYON COUNTY PLUS PEOPLE FROM THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THE FAIR HELPS TO INSTRUCT AND TRAIN THE PUBLIC IN THE AREAS OF AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING, MECHANICS, HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY, RURAL PRACTICE, STOCK RAISING AND FOOD PREPARATION IN ORDER TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP THE CAPABILITIES OF SURROUNDING CITIZENS. THE FAIR HELPS TO KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED ON SUBJECTS BENEFICIAL AND ESSENTIAL TO THE COMMUNITIES AND RURAL AREAS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE COMMUNITIES AND RURAL AREAS WITH SOME ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURAL EVENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FAIR SERVES THE ENTIRE POPULATION OF LYON COUNTY PLUS PEOPLE FROM THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THE FAIR HELPS TO INSTRUCT AND TRAIN THE PUBLIC IN THE AREAS OF AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING, MECHANICS, HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY, RURAL PRACTICE, STOCK RAISING AND FOOD PREPARATION IN ORDER TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP THE CAPABILITIES OF SURROUNDING CITIZENS. THE FAIR HELPS TO KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED ON SUBJECTS BENEFICIAL AND ESSENTIAL TO THE COMMUNITIES AND RURAL AREAS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE COMMUNITIES AND RURAL AREAS WITH SOME ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURAL EVENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Wesley DE Groot President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Wanita Koedam Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lori Rens Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alvin Smidstra Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Melanie Warner Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jared Ageson Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $62,799 |
| Investment income | $162 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,010 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $65,063 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $547,381 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,923 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,426 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,300 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,507 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $36,856 |
| Insurance | $31,117 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $543,028 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $114,434 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,857 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $643,023 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $110 |
| Total liabilities | $110 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $642,913 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Lyon County Fair Association has recieved totaling $14,832.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Lyon County Riverboat Foundation Inc Rock Rapids, IA PURPOSE: GRANDSTAND | $14,832 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Iowa West Foundation Council Bluffs, IA | $531,828,155 | $56,969,163 |
Iowa State Fair Foundation Des Moines, IA | $11,002,682 | $8,403,117 |
American Royal Association Kansas City, MO | $28,283,023 | $7,000,256 |
Lancaster County Agricultural Society Inc Lincoln, NE | $20,865,052 | $2,982,282 |
Fair And Exposition Society Of Jones County Inc Monticello, IA | $5,659,527 | $5,307,608 |
Minnesota Fair Plan Bloomington, MN | $3,079,043 | $3,023,700 |
Sioux Empire Fair Association Sioux Falls, SD | $1,938,315 | $2,671,698 |
Kane County Fair St Charles, IL | $21,061,651 | $1,916,331 |
Minnesota Propane Association Zimmerman, MN | $1,583,838 | $1,664,231 |
Sheboygan County Fair Association Plymouth, WI | $2,297,030 | $1,962,294 |
Kenosha County Fair Association Inc Wilmot, WI | $2,247,686 | $1,814,776 |
German Fest Milwaukee Inc Menomonee Falls, WI | $1,157,824 | $1,461,133 |