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Nonprofit · EIN 16-6093214

LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · LOWVILLE, NY 13367

Financials

$768K$503K2022$654K$524K2023$662K$602K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
November 30, 2025990$662,423$601,652$60,771$1,850,694$0$1,850,694
November 30, 2024990$653,965$523,929$130,036$1,782,959$0$1,782,959
November 30, 2023990$767,777$502,712$265,065$1,740,019$100,374$1,639,645
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$222,258
of which government grants
$119,278
Program service revenue
$276,330
Investment income
$4
Net rental income
$152,682
Net income from gaming
$4,235
Other revenue
$163,831

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$7,500
Other salaries and wages
$78,094
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,096
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,700
Occupancy
$82,710
Depreciation
$87,130
Program services (functional)
$388,043
Management and general (functional)
$213,609

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,782,959
Total assets, end of year
$1,850,694
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,850,694
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,612,219
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,763,497
Net assets with donor restrictions
$87,197
Gross receipts
$663,559
Employees
16
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1820
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES RANDALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$7,500
MATTHEW O'CONNORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MICHAEL WATSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN BERRUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TIMOTHY BUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL DENISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALBERT HIGBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HALEY HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TINA LANIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LYNN STACY-LYNDAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEREE LYNDAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM NORTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUE O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY ROSICZKOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ORRIN ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN SCOVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWNA SEELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHARY SITKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GABE SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID SUNDQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARRY WIDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDA ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended November 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES RANDALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$7,500
MATTHEW O'CONNORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MICHAEL WATSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN BERRUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WAYNE BIRCHENOUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIMOTHY BUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL DENISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALBERT HIGBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HALEY HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM KIERNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TINA LANIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEREE LYNDAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM NORTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUE O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY ROSICZKOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ORRIN ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWNA SEELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN SCOVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHARY SITKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GABE SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID SUNDQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDA ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES RANDALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$7,500
MATTHEW O'CONNORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
PATRICK KELLYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN BERRUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WAYNE BIRCHENOUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON BOSHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LARRY BUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIMOTHY BUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DOUGLAS HANNODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALBERT HIGBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE HIRSCHEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN KENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM KIERNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEREE LYNDAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM NORTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUE O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY ROSICZKOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ORRIN ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID SCHULZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID SUNDQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDA ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5485 BOSTWICK STREET, LOWVILLE, NY 13367-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW O'CONNOR, 6536 RIVER ROAD, LOWVILLE, NY 13367
Signed the 990
MATTHEW O'CONNOR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(315) 376-6380
Return prepared by
STACKEL & NAVARRA CPA PC

Mission

OPERATION OF THE ANNUAL LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR AND RELATED ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended November 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF THE LEWIS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, WHICH HOSTS THE ANNUAL LEWIS COUNTY FAIR AND OTHE LOCAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE FAIR.
    Expenses $388,043 · revenue $276,330

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024November 30, 2025April 15, 2026990 on file
2023November 30, 2024April 15, 2025990 on file
2022November 30, 2023April 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-6093214
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
November
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,850,694
Income (IRS master file)
$663,559

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990November 2025$662,423$601,652$1,850,694XML
990November 2024$653,965$523,929$1,782,959XML
990November 2023$767,777$502,712$1,740,019XML
990November 2022$527,140$523,322$1,369,635IRS
990November 2021–––IRS
990November 2020–––IRS
990November 2019–––IRS
990November 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-6093214).

Questions about LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY is 16-6093214.
Is LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending November 30, 2026) is due April 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended November 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 names MATTHEW O'CONNOR.
Who are the officers and directors of LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,500 (JAMES RANDALL, TREASURER).
How much revenue does LEWIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $662,423, expenses of $601,652 and total assets of $1,850,694 at year end.

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