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EIN 42-1087882

Lyon County Fair Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Rock Rapids
State
Iowa
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
NTEE code, primary
N52: Fair, County and Other
Description
The Fair serves the entire population of Lyon County plus people from the surrounding counties. The Fair helps to instruct and train the public in the areas of agriculture, horticulture, domestic manufacturing, mechanics, household economy, rural practice, stock raising and food preparation in order to improve and develop the capabilities of surrounding citizens. The Fair helps to keep the public informed on subjects beneficial and essential to the communities and rural areas, as well as provide the communities and rural areas with some entertainment and cultural events.
Total revenues
$568,476
2023
Total expenses
$592,488
2023
Total assets
$845,792
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Lyon County Fair Association

The Fair serves the entire population of Lyon County plus people from the surrounding counties. The Fair helps to instruct and train the public in the areas of agriculture, horticulture, domestic manufacturing, mechanics, household economy, rural practice, stock raising and food preparation in order to improve and develop the capabilities of surrounding citizens. The Fair helps to keep the public informed on subjects beneficial and essential to the communities and rural areas, as well as provide the communities and rural areas with some entertainment and cultural events.

Who funds Lyon County Fair Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Land O'Lakes FoundationMember Co-Op Matches$500

Personnel at Lyon County Fair Association

NameTitleCompensation
Melanie WarnerTreasurer$4,585
Wesley de GrootPresident / Director$270
Norma van WyheDirector$120
Lori RensSecretary / Director$3,035
Wanita KoedamPast Treasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Lyon County Fair Association

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$75,785
Program services$490,692
Investment income and dividends$377
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$1,622
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$568,476

Form 990s for Lyon County Fair Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-10-11990View PDF
2022-102023-09-14990View PDF
2021-102022-09-15990View PDF
2020-102021-09-15990View PDF
2019-102021-02-17990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Saline County Fair AssociationBenton, AR$270,264
Bay County Fair and Youth ExpositionBay City, MI$323,907
Clarke County 4-H Fair AssociationOsceola, IA$234,632
Johnny Appleseed FestivalFort Wayne, IN$207,124
Polk County Fair SocietyMilltown, WI$334,118
Fauquier County FairWarrenton, VA$296,750
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
November 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Land O'Lakes Foundation
August 3, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
FairsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 62 710 1st Ave
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
County
Lyon County, IA
Website URL
lyoncountyfair.org/ 
Phone
(712) 472-9100
IRS details
EIN
42-1087882
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
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
Independent
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