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EIN 01-0224214

Union Fair Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(5)
Num. employees
28
City
Union
State
Maine
Year formed
1869
Most recent tax filings
2024-03-01
NTEE code, primary
N52: Fair, County and Other
Description
Union Fair Society educates the public on Maine agriculture through a one-week agricultural fair that attracts over 20,000 attendees. The fair offers premiums totaling $72,756 for agricultural exhibits and contests.
Total revenues
$96,647
2024
Total expenses
$44,576
2024
Total assets
$374,196
2024
Num. employees
28
2024

Program areas at Union Fair Society

The Union Fair Society generally conducts a five to seven day agricultural fair with public attendance exceeding 18,000. In order to better match income and expenses, the Fair has changed their year-end to reflect State stipend income to the year earned. No agricultural fair occurred during this short period. This tax return reflects timing differences in order to report the short-year return.

Personnel at Union Fair Society

NameTitleCompensation
Sharon CaronTreasurer$0
Briar LyonsSecretary$0
Matt GerrishSecond Vice - President$0
Matt ElwellPresident$0
Ryan SouleFirst Vice - President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Union Fair Society

RevenuesFYE 03/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$72,892
Program services$5,379
Investment income and dividends$12
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$18,354
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$10
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$96,647

Form 990s for Union Fair Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-032024-08-02990View PDF
2023-102023-12-07990View PDF
2022-102022-12-22990View PDF
2021-102022-01-17990View PDF
2020-102022-04-11990EOView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
FairsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 421
Union, ME 04862
County
Knox County, ME
Website URL
unionfair.org/ 
Phone
(207) 785-3281
IRS details
EIN
01-0224214
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1869
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
Central organization
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