Program areas at Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
Construct a new special events venue, the 1861 club, which will provide more than 13,000 square feet of meeting & event space, and will be operated by the Foundation as a food and beverage venue during the Kansas state fair and other non-fair events.
Accept donations and sponsorships and utilize them to pay expenses related to the Kansas state fair and the grand drive.
Further the renovation, construction, preservation and beautification of the Kansas state Fairgrounds.
Who funds Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| James Fisher | Executive Director | $79,800 | 2023-12-31 |
| Mary McCurry | Chair | $0 | 2024-05-28 |
| Sara Evans | Secretary | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Kate Evans | Vice Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Steve Dillon | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,022,030 | $614,949 | 66.2% |
| Program services | $104,910 | $58,372 | 79.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $116 | $28 | 314.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $125,860 | $103,096 | 22.1% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $317 | $12,772 | -97.5% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,253,233 | $789,217 | 58.8% |
Organizations like Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Montgomery County Fair Association | 501(c)(3) | Conroe, TX | $3,458,316 |
| Loudoun Fair and Associates | 501(c)(3) | Leesburg, VA | $530,826 |
| Pasadena Strawberry Festival | 501(c)(3) | Pasadena, TX | $904,110 |
| Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Des Moines, IA | $5,319,602 |
| Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Incorporated | 501(c)(3) | Winchester, VA | $2,279,080 |
| Fair St. Louis Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $473,122 |
| Washington County Fair Association | 501(c)(3) | Brenham, TX | $4,372,294 |
| Fort Bend County Fair Association | 501(c)(3) | Rosenberg, TX | $3,632,539 |
| Matagorda County Fair and Livestock Exposition Association | 501(c)(3) | Bay City, TX | $1,192,189 |
| Capital Lakefair | 501(c)(3) | Olympia, WA | $387,623 |
Data update history
August 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
FairsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman services
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1861
- Hutchinson, KS 67502
- County
- Reno County, KS
- Website URL
- ksfairgroundsfoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (620) 615-7388
IRS details
- EIN
- 75-3129856
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- N52: Fair, County and Other
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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