EIN 57-0254875

The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Name: The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina financials for 2023
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IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

536

City

Columbia

State

South Carolina

Year formed

1941

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

K20: Agricultural Programs

Description

The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina promotes the material, educational, agricultural, and industrial interests of the state. The organization's most significant activity is conducting the annual SC State Fair. Expenses are paid for activities associated with the fair, which was formed to promote these interests.

Also known as...

The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of SC

Total revenues

$10,718,254

2023

Total expenses

$6,074,487

2023

Total assets

$28,595,703

2023

Num. employees

536

2023

Program areas at The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Expenses are paid for activities associated with The sc State fair, which was formed to promote The material, educational, Agricultural, and industrial interests of The State of South Carolina.

Who funds The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Prisma Health	2022-09	Operational/community Engagement	$20,000

Personnel at The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Nancy L Smith	Secretary and Treasurer and General	$209,524	2024-04-18
Timothy E Wilson	Director of Facilities	$109,475	2022-12-31
John C Heath	Past President	$5,200	2023-12-31
Ricci L Welch	Executive Co	$3,400	2023-12-31
William C Cantey	Vice President	$8,000	2023-12-31
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$75,789	$44,710	69.5%
Program services	$8,782,456	$8,462,168	3.8%
Investment income and dividends	$304,395	$34,488	782.6%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$1,455,863	$1,156,772	25.9%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$-10,489	$0	-999%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$110,240	$17,392	533.9%
Total revenues	$10,718,254	$9,715,530	10.3%

Form 990s for The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-04-18	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-04-20	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-03-03	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-05-21	990	View PDF
2019-12	2020-10-14	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history

May 20, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

May 18, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

November 25, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021

September 25, 2023

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Prisma Health

June 15, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

Nonprofit Types

Civic / social organizationsAgricultural programsCharities

Issues

Human servicesAgriculture

Characteristics

State / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: PO Box 393; Columbia, SC 29202
Metro area: Columbia, SC
County: Richland County, SC
Website URL: scstatefair.org/
Phone: (803) 799-3387
Facebook page: SCStateFair
Twitter profile: @scstatefair

IRS details

EIN: 57-0254875
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1941
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: K20: Agricultural Programs
NAICS code, primary: 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status: Independent

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Who funds The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Personnel at The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Financials for The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Form 990s for The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

Organizations like The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina

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