Western Fairs Association Inc is located in Sacramento, CA. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (N03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Western Fairs Association Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Western Fairs Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Western Fairs Association Inc generated $463.8k 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 (7.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $526.0k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.5%) 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:
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TO PROMOTE THE ONGOING PROSPERITY OF FAIRS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND (FOR CALIFORNIA FAIRS) LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WESTERN FAIRS ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE ONGOING PROSPERITY OF FAIRS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS AND AN ANNUAL FAIR INDUSTRY CONVENTION.THE 2021 CONVENTION WAS CONVERTED TO A VIRUAL VENUE DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE ATTENDANTS INCLUDED DELEGATES, BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF AND OFFERED A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. COORDINATED A GOVERNMENTAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM FOR CALIFORNIA FAIRS ALL OF WHOM ARE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.CONTINUED A STRONG EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS PROGRAM INCLUDING A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, MONTHLY NEWS LETTERS, AND A WEBSITE AS WELL AS AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY.WFA AND THE CALIFORNIA FAIR SERVICE AUTHORITY CONTINUED A CONFERENCE OF CA FAIRS EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION AND NETWORKING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sarah Cummings Exec Director | Officer | 40 | $138,265 |
Leah Perkins Hagele Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carolan Ferreria Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eric Wofford Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Judy Carrico Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Katie Young Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $463,775 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $121,686 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $94,546 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,805 |
Other employee benefits | $25,235 |
Payroll taxes | $17,517 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,350 |
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 | $100,894 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,427 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $26,260 |
Travel | $15,053 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,970 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,718 |
Insurance | $11,178 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $526,040 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $325,390 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $50,005 |
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 | $17,199 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,787 |
Total assets | $400,634 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,566 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $163,084 |
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 | $7,574 |
Total liabilities | $177,224 |
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 | $223,410 |
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