EIN 55-0488261

Mountain State Forest Festival Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
2
City
Elkins
Year formed
1935
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Mountain State Forest Festival Association promotes the conservation of natural resources and preserves the beauty and scenic charm of West Virginia's mountains and streams. The association organizes and holds an annual festival to celebrate the state's heritage through folk music, song, pageantry, parades, exhibits, and displays of forest and other natural resources. Approximately 3,000 programs are printed each year for the festival.
Total revenues
$435,282
2023
Total expenses
$387,581
2023
Total assets
$358,405
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Mountain State Forest Festival Association

Organize and hold an annual Festival designed to focus on the priceless heritage through the medium of folk music, song, pageantry, parades, exibits & displays of Forest & other natural resources. Approximately 3,000 programs are printed and approximately 150,000 people attend the events held throughout the year.

Grants made by Mountain State Forest Festival Association

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Rotary International - Elkins Rotary ClubBuilding A Downtown Stage$5,000

Who funds Mountain State Forest Festival Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Encova Foundation of West VirginiaKids Day at the Festival Event$2,500

Personnel at Mountain State Forest Festival Association

NameTitleCompensation
Heidi BrayExecutive Director
Stacy SchulmanPast Executive Director$38,566
Chad ShoemakerSecretary and Treasurer / Vice President / Director$0
Ben ShafferPresident / Secretary and Treasurer / Director$0
Breanna GeorgePast Former Executive Director$8,683

Financials for Mountain State Forest Festival Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$48,187
Program services$383,332
Investment income and dividends$3,150
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$613
Total revenues$435,282

Form 990s for Mountain State Forest Festival Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Encova Foundation of West Virginia
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Encova Foundation of West Virginia
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Fairs
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
PO Box 388
Elkins, WV 26241
County
Randolph County, WV
Website URL
forestfestival.com/ 
Phone
(304) 636-1824
IRS details
EIN
55-0488261
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1935
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
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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