Utah State Fair Corporation is located in Salt Lake City, UT. The organization was established in 1997. 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, Utah State Fair Corporation employed 274 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Utah State Fair Corporation 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, Utah State Fair Corporation generated $8.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.5% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE UTAH STATE FAIR CORPORATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO PLAN EXPOSITIONS OF LIVESTOCK, POULTRY, AGRICULTURE, DOMESTIC SCIENCE, HORTICULTURE, FLORICULTURE, MINERAL AND INDUSTRY, MANUFACTURED ARTICLES AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS TO STIMULATE AND PROMOTE LIVESTOCK BREEDING, AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, MINING, MANUFACTURING, MECHANICAL ARTS, CREATIVE ARTS AND EDUCATION PURSUITS OF THE PEOPLE OF UTAH. THE CORPORATION WAS ALSO CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE, SPONSOR AND ARRANGE FOR PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT, DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITS AND PUBLICIZE AND PROMOTE THE VARIOUS EVENTS, SECURING FUNDS TO COVER THE COST OF THE EXHIBITS FROM PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS AND PUBLIC APPROPRIATIONS, ADMINSSION CHARGES AND BY OTHER LAWFUL MEANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED AND CONDUCTED THE ANNUAL UTAH STATE FAIR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Larry Mullenax Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $159,881 |
Judy Duncombe Assistant E.d. | Officer | 40 | $91,997 |
Annie Marie Hemmesch Coordinator | 40 | $78,348 | |
Graziela Schneider Coordinator | 40 | $66,147 | |
Clay Nielsen Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $1,260 |
David Lewis Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $1,170 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $597,087 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $602,489 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,199,576 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,747,474 |
Investment income | $11,672 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $1,160,012 |
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 | $8,118,734 |
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. | $544,856 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $272,428 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $953,452 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $33,548 |
Other employee benefits | $83,932 |
Payroll taxes | $119,852 |
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 | $764,889 |
Advertising and promotion | $339,740 |
Office expenses | $30,130 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $401,263 |
Travel | $15,406 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,898 |
Interest | $643 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $193,429 |
Insurance | $20,487 |
All other expenses | $251,304 |
Total functional expenses | $5,991,974 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,162,712 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $38,565 |
Accounts receivable, net | $35,850 |
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 | $78,562 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,429,098 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $199,049 |
Total assets | $6,943,836 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $395,405 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $59,310 |
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 | $559,588 |
Total liabilities | $1,014,303 |
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 | $1,429,099 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $4,500,434 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $6,943,836 |
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Utah State Fair Corporation Salt Lake City, UT | $6,943,836 | $8,118,734 |
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Clark County Fair Inc Logandale, NV | $648,122 | $1,785,198 |
Southern New Mexico State Fair Las Cruces, NM | $1,092,028 | $1,459,463 |
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Verde Valley Fair Association Cottonwood, AZ | $848,579 | $1,065,761 |