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EIN 42-0320324

Howard County Agricultural Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Cresco
State
Iowa
Year formed
1924
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
K20: Agricultural Programs
Description
Howard County Agricultural Society oversees all activities on the fairgrounds, including the annual county fair. They are also the parent organization and owner of the fairgrounds. Additionally, they offer various programs such as Mighty Howard County Iowa fair and racetrack. The society is located in Cresco, IA.
Total revenues
$794,088
2023
Total expenses
$666,012
2023
Total assets
$7,301,240
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Howard County Agricultural Society

Mighty Howard County Iowa fair and racetrack

Who funds Howard County Agricultural Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Howard County Experimental AssociationEducation Center$5,000
Melissa Lea Reicks FoundationDonation$5,000
Thomson Charitable FoundationDonation To Howard County Fair$3,950
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Howard County Agricultural Society

NameTitleCompensation
Sue BarnesExecutive Director and Point of Contact
Bruce ArendtExtension Education Director
Tom BarnesSecretary$0
Donald FerriePresident

Financials for Howard County Agricultural Society

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$105,461
Program services$686,107
Investment income and dividends$2,520
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$794,088

Form 990s for Howard County Agricultural Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092023-10-17990View PDF
2022-092023-04-07990View PDF
2021-092021-11-30990View PDF
2020-092021-04-05990View PDF
2019-092020-02-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Howard County Agricultural Society

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Paulding County Agricultural SocietyPaulding, OH$349,894
Knox County Agricultural Society inMount Vernon, OH$803,902
Pine County Agricultural SocietyPine City, MN$380,764
Winneshiek County Agricultural AssociationDecorah, IA$563,931
Crawford County Agricultural SocietyBucyrus, OH$847,087
Marion County Agricultural SocietyMarion, OH$1,483,488
Wood County Agricultural SocietyBowling Green, OH$987,422
Boone County Agricultural AssociationBoone, IA$594,562
Darke County Agricultural SocietyGreenville, OH$777,502
Mitchell Agricultural SocietyLittle Cedar, IA$392,842
Data update history
December 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Melissa Lea Reicks Foundation
November 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Howard County Experimental Association
Nonprofit Types
Agricultural programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesAgriculture
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 83
Cresco, IA 52136
County
Howard County, IA
Website URL
mhcfair.com/ 
Phone
(563) 547-4996
IRS details
EIN
42-0320324
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1924
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K20: Agricultural Programs
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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