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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1573408

RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR

Tax-exempt · RAVENNA, OH 44266

Financials

$162K$101K2023$159K$110K2024$232K$193K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$231,867$192,566$39,301$203,517$0$203,517
December 31, 2024990-EZ$158,823$109,913$48,910$164,216–$164,216
December 31, 2023990-EZ$161,559$101,447$60,112$115,306$0$115,306
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52
Membership dues
$52
Program service revenue
$228,754
Investment income
$3,061
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$23,562
Program services (functional)
$192,566

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$164,216
Total assets, end of year
$203,517
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$203,517
Gross receipts
$231,867
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
OH

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEANSHORT–$0
MICHAELHICKS–$0
LINDSEYSHORT–$0
DEANNEWADE–$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN SHORTPRESIDENT5$0
DUANE HICKSVICE-PRESIDENT5$0
EMILY PIERSONRECORDING SECRETARY2$0
MARK STAHLCORRESPONDING SECRETARY2$0
LINDSEY SHORTTREASURER5$0
PATTI HICKSTRUSTEE & CHAMBER REP2$0
MARK SHORTTRUSTEE2$0
BEN MANCINOTRUSTEE2$0
LINDA PIERSONTRUSTEE2$0
KAREN PELCTRUSTEE2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA PIERSONPRESIDENT5$0
SEAN SHORTVICE-PRESIDENT5$0
EMILY PIERSONRECORDING SECRETARY2$0
MARK STAHLCORRESPONDING SECRETARY2$0
LINDSEY SHORTTREASURER5$0
PATTI HICKSTRUSTEE & CHAMBER REP2$0
MARK SHORTTRUSTEE2$0
BEN MANCINOTRUSTEE2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 454, RAVENNA, OH 44266-0454
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DEANNE WADE, PO BOX 454, RAVENNA, OH 44266
Signed the 990
DEANNE WADE, TREASURER
Phone
(330) 212-5006
Return prepared by
ALAN BALOG CPA

Mission

COMMUNITY CENTERED EVENTS/BALLOON-A-FAIR CELEBRATION SPUR INEREST AND ENTHUSIASM FOR THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL; GRAND MARSHALL DINNER TO ANNOUNCE AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY HONOR; ALSO A CHILDRENS PARADE SPONSORSHIP

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUCCESSFULY SPONSORED ANNUAL BALLOON-A-FAIR FESTIVAL AT PORTAGE COUNTY RANDOLPH, OHIO FAIR GROUNDS; CHILDRENS PARADE; AND KICK-OFF DINNER
    Expenses $192,566 · revenue $231,867

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1573408
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$203,517
Income (IRS master file)
$231,867

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$231,867$192,566$203,517IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$158,823$109,913$164,216XML
990-EZDecember 2023$161,559$101,447$115,306XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 34-1573408).

Questions about RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR

What is the EIN of RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR is 34-1573408.
Is RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR 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 RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEANNE WADE.
Who are the officers and directors of RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RAVENNA BALLOON A-FAIR have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $231,867, expenses of $192,566 and total assets of $203,517 at year end.

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