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Nonprofit · EIN 41-2240096

VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CANTON, TX 75103

Financials

$666K$608K2023$612K$577K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$611,842$576,997$34,845$284,684$0$284,684
December 31, 2023990$665,746$608,124$57,622$249,839$0$249,839
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,832
Program service revenue
$583,944
Investment income
$66
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,400
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$500
Occupancy
$16,792
Depreciation
$8,205
Program services (functional)
$576,997

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$249,839
Total assets, end of year
$284,684
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$284,684
Land, buildings and equipment
$170,052
Gross receipts
$611,842
Employees
0
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
TX

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jim CoxPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Brian ClementsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chassity SukiennikSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kelley ClementsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ray DurhamGrounds Superintendent
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ray DurhamGrounds Superintendent
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelley ClementsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chassity SukiennikSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jim CoxPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Brian ClementsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1132, CANTON, TX 75103-7132
In care of
% JIM COX
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jim Cox, PO Box 1132, Canton, TX 75103
Signed the 990
JIM COX, President
Phone
(903) 539-0175
Return prepared by
Fisher McMurphy and Assoc CPA PLLC

Mission

Promote scientific agricultural education and progress through exhibitions of agricultural products and those pertaining to farming, homemaking, business and industry. It will provide youth with educational experiences, public speaking events, and scholarship opportunities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Hosting of the annual Van Zandt County Fair in March/April. The fair offers a youth livestock and ag mechanics show, an open beef cattle & gilt show, an arts & crafts show, youth speaking events, a spelling bee, a pageant, and horticultural events for youth and adults. A rodeo and carnival is also hosted in conjuction with the annual fair.
    Expenses $570,597
  • Provide scholarships to youth exhibitors that excel in agricultural education. Four scholarships were awarded in 2022.
    Expenses $6,400

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-2240096
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$284,684
Income (IRS master file)
$611,842

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
December 5, 2017
Reinstated
Effective July 15, 2017

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$611,842$576,997$284,684IRS
990December 2023$665,746$608,124$249,839XML
990December 2022$616,308$589,929$192,216IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 41-2240096).

Questions about VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION is 41-2240096.
Is VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective July 15, 2017.
Are donations to VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION 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 VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jim Cox.
Who are the officers and directors of VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VAN ZANDT COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $611,842, expenses of $576,997 and total assets of $284,684 at year end.

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