Four States Fair Association Incorporated is located in Texarkana, AR. The organization was established in 1951. 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, Four States Fair Association Incorporated employed 103 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Four States Fair Association Incorporated 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 12/2021, Four States Fair Association Incorporated generated $1.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO BE A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES OUR AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AND HERITAGE AND PROVIDES A WORLD-CLASS VENUE FOR EQUINE AND LIVESTOCK SHOWS, COMPETITIONS, AND EXHIBITIONS, WHILE ALSO PROVIDING THE FOUR STATES AREA WITH FAMILY ORIENTED ENTERTAINMENT AT A GREAT VALUE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE FOUR STATES FAIR & RODEO - LIVESTOCK AND HOME ARTS
VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE CULTURAL ARTS, AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND HOME ARTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lisa Garner Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $61,494 |
James Bramlett Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Bunch Past Chairma | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jay Hickey Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brad Carlow Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Larry Cowling Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $225 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $323,971 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $151,795 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $475,991 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,177,611 |
Investment income | $7,567 |
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 | $1,680,169 |
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. | $61,494 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $27,672 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $45,384 |
Other salaries and wages | $295,029 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $35,337 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $20,688 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $32,685 |
Office expenses | $99,439 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $327,139 |
Travel | $1,540 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,977 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $175,661 |
Insurance | $69,948 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,457,268 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $206,047 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $882,583 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $229,390 |
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 | $22,305 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,212,956 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $44,817 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,598,098 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $52,072 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $18,693 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $70,765 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,525,054 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,279 |
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 | $4,598,098 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Four States Fair Association Incorporated has recieved totaling $7,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Patterson Foundation Texarkana, TX PURPOSE: FURTHERANCE OF EXEMPT PURPOSES | $3,500 |
Patterson Foundation Texarkana, TX PURPOSE: FURTHERANCE OF EXEMPT PURPOSES | $3,500 |
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