Wabaunsee County Fair Assn

Organization Overview

Wabaunsee County Fair Assn is located in Alma, KS. The organization was established in 1934. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wabaunsee County Fair Assn is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Wabaunsee County Fair Assn generated $162.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $181.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE AN ENJOYABLE, SAFE,YEAR-ROUND, MULTI-USE PUBLIC FACILITY EMPHASIZING OPPURTUNITIES IN EDUCATION, AGRICULTURAL AND RECREATION THAT ENHANCES PARTNERSHIPS IN BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE PRIMARY ACHIEVEMENT AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ORGANIZE AND OPERATE THE ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR. THE 4 DAY EVENT THE END OF JULY IS FOR DISPLAYING THE PROJECTS OF THE 173 4-H YOUTH AND 39 COMMUNITY MEMBERS. IN 2022 APPROXIMATELY 4500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ATTENDED THE FAIR. THE FAIRGROUND AND ITS FACILITIES ARE ALSO OPEN AND MAINTAINED YEAR ROUND FOR USE BY 4-H AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS.


A HIGHLIGHT OF THE FAIR IS THE ANNUAL FAIR AUCTION. IN 2022, 94 YOUTH SHOWED AND SOLD 84 ANIMALS. THIS IS THE FIRST AUCTION FOR MANY OF THE YOUNG EXHIBITORS. THEY RECIEVE POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND COLLECTED $74221 DIRECTLY FROM THE SALE FOR THEIR HARD WORK.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mary Reed Spencer
President
$0
Jenny Howe
Vice President
$0
Brenda Meseke
Treasurer
$0
Linda Willey
Secretary
$0
Dean Imthurn
Executive Member
$0
Mike Mikos
Executive Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$13,472
Related organizations$0
Government grants $30,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$18,750
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$62,222
Total Program Service Revenue$92,565
Investment income $178
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $7,323
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 $162,288

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