Mountain State Forest Festival Association is located in Elkins, WV. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Mountain State Forest Festival Association employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mountain State Forest Festival Association is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Mountain State Forest Festival Association generated $92.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (21.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $141.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.4%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND TO PRESERVE THE BEAUTY AND SCENIC CHARM OF WEST VIRGINIA'S MOUNTAINS AND STREAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ORGANIZE AND HOLD AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL DESIGNED TO FOCUS ON THE PRICELESS HERITAGE THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF FOLK MUSIC, SONG, PAGEANTRY, PARADES, EXHIBITS & DISPLAYS OF FOREST & OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES. APPROXIMATELY 3,000 PROGRAMS ARE PRINTED AND APPROXIMATELY 150,000 ATTEND THE EVENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Stacy Schulman Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $12,863 |
Breanna George Former Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $8,683 |
Hugh Hitchcock Director | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Cliff Marstiller Director | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Bob Woolwine Vice President | Officer | 0 | $0 |
William G Hartman Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $38,187 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $839 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $39,026 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $52,413 |
Investment income | $1,450 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $92,889 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $21,546 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,546 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,059 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $552 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,047 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,350 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $100 |
Office expenses | $535 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,211 |
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 | $2,157 |
Insurance | $46,784 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $141,732 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $78,906 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $168,401 |
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 | $10,450 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $29,497 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $287,254 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $19,000 |
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 | $91 |
Total liabilities | $19,091 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $268,163 |
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 | $287,254 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mountain State Forest Festival Association has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Davis Memorial Hospital Elkins, WV PURPOSE: Assist in production of county fair, parades, and events. | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Fairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc Lancaster, OH | $17,709,490 | $34,643,375 |
Printing United Alliance Fairfax, VA | $29,361,359 | $6,023,644 |
York County Agricultural Society York, PA | $13,244,124 | $7,172,303 |
Maryland State Fair And Agricultural Society Inc Timonium, MD | $17,597,510 | $10,711,144 |
National Automatic Merchandising Association Arlington, VA | $9,038,730 | $6,619,737 |
American Peanut Council Inc Alexandria, VA | $2,565,849 | $4,863,109 |
Kentucky Derby Festival Inc Louisville, KY | $6,625,289 | $3,844,478 |
Lorain County Agricultural Society Wellington, OH | $4,929,165 | $4,841,309 |
Norfolk Festevents Ltd Norfolk, VA | $2,813,598 | $4,090,710 |
National D-Day Memorial Foundation Ltd Bedford, VA | $18,908,429 | $4,372,645 |
Virginia Beach Events Unlimited Inc Virginia Beach, VA | $1,283,401 | $2,894,814 |
Mercer County Fairgrounds Inc Celina, OH | $1,357,772 | $2,172,389 |