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Nonprofit · EIN 34-6570428

OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · OAK HARBOR, OH 43449

Financials

$569K$620K2022$1M$627K2023$729K$668K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
November 30, 2025990$729,029$668,419$60,610$1,325,544$0$1,325,544
November 30, 2024990$1,002,363$626,527$375,836$1,264,934$0$1,264,934
November 30, 2023990$569,101$619,885-$50,784$889,098$0$889,098
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$372,908
of which government grants
$213,361
Program service revenue
$265,209
Investment income
$1
Net rental income
$60,540
Other revenue
$90,911

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,427
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,480
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,470
Occupancy
$49,155
Depreciation
$51,730
Program services (functional)
$633,849
Management and general (functional)
$34,570

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,264,934
Total assets, end of year
$1,325,544
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,325,544
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,154,888
Gross receipts
$729,029
Employees
2
Volunteers
500
Year formed
1964
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 November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE LIBBENVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RUTHANN BUHROWDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JARRED MOLESKYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI REGALTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
AMY RISCH2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIELLE MCLAUGHLINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MANDY KNECHTDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIAN KLEINHANSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ZAK AVERSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS MILBRODTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ED WAGNERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ALEX EDGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANA CHAMBERSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILLY EDGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY AVERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended November 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE LIBBENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
RUTHANN BUHROWDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JARRED MOLESKYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI REGALTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
AMY RISCH2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIELLE MCLAUGHLINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MANDY KNECHTDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIAN KLEINHANSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ZAK AVERSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS MILBRODTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRI KLEINHANSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ED WAGNERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ALEX EDGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANA CHAMBERSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILLY EDGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MOLLY AVERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE LIBBEN2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HEATHER HALLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JARRED MOLESKYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI REGALTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
AMY RISCHSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIELLE MCLAUGHLINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MANDY KNECHTDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIAN KLEINHANSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ZAK AVERSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS MILBRODTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRI KLEINHANSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ED WAGNERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ALEX EDGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANA CHAMBERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BILLY EDGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MOLLY AVERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7870 W STATE ROUTE 163, OAK HARBOR, OH 43449-8706
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ZAK AVERS, 7870 ST RTE 163, OAK HARBOR, OH 43449
Signed the 990
ZAK AVERS, President
Phone
(419) 898-1971
Return prepared by
Robert Apling & Associates

Mission

OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR 4-H CLUBS ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR TO COMPETE LOCALLY SO THAT 4-H MEMBERS CAN THEN GO ON TO COMPETE AT THE STATE FAIR IN COLUMBUS

990 for the year ended November 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR 4-H CLUBS ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR TO COMPETE LOCALLY SO THAT 4-H MEMBERS CAN THEN GO ON TO COMPETE AT THE STATE FAIR IN COLUMBUS
    Expenses $633,849 · revenue $356,120

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
34-6570428
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
2018
Accounting year ends
November
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,325,544
Income (IRS master file)
$729,029

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990November 2025$729,029$668,419$1,325,544XML
990November 2024$1,002,363$626,527$1,264,934XML
990November 2023$569,101$619,885$889,098XML
990November 2022$596,471$510,555$939,882IRS
990November 2021–––IRS
990November 2020–––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 34-6570428).

Questions about OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY is 34-6570428.
Is OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OTTAWA 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 OTTAWA 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 OTTAWA 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 OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 names ZAK AVERS.
Who are the officers and directors of OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OTTAWA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $729,029, expenses of $668,419 and total assets of $1,325,544 at year end.

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