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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0572717

MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776

Financials

$739K$645K2023$599K$686K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$599,041$686,120-$87,079$1,430,730$194,309$1,236,421
September 30, 2024990$738,576$645,267$93,309$1,367,886$44,386$1,323,500
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$51,316
of which government grants
$20,323
Program service revenue
$508,606
Investment income
$6,869
Net rental income
$32,250
Other revenue
$32,250

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$137,480
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$148,032
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$459,583
Management and general (functional)
$226,537

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,367,886
Total assets, end of year
$1,430,730
Total liabilities, end of year
$194,309
Net assets, end of year
$1,236,421
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,240,248
Gross receipts
$599,041
Employees
7
Year formed
1905
State of legal domicile
IA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELSEY MEYERSMANAGER
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$99,044
KELSIE LAMPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK CHALUPADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JASON WERTZBAUGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRYAN DAUFELDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NICK SNIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ED HEATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN MCKILLIPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DONOVAN YODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
HEATH SNIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KURT KIRCHNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NOLAN KIRKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN NOLLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JENNIFER GANDIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TROY SCHLAPKOHLPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM MAURERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
TIM NICHOLSVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
GENE WILKERSONTREASURER
Officer
5$0
STEVE ALTPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELSIE LAMPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK CHALULPADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JASON WERTZBAUGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MATT DAUFELDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NICK SNIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ED HEATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN MCKILLIPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DONOVAN YODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
HEATH SNIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KURT KIRCHNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NOLAN KIRKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BRIAN NOLLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JENNIFER GANDIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KELSEY MEYERSMANAGER
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$0
TROY SCHLAPKOHLPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
ADAM MAURERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
TIM NICHOLSVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
GENE WILKERSONTREASURER
Officer
5$0
STEVE ALTPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 261, WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776-0261
In care of
% LORI GOSENBERG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KELSEY MEYERS, PO BOX 261, WEST LIBERTY, IA 52776
Signed the 990
KELSEY MEYERS, MANAGER
Phone
(319) 627-2414
Return prepared by
MARTIN P BROWN CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE A MEANS FOR THE YOUTH OF MUSCATINE COUNTY TO LEARN AND EXHIBIT THEIR PROJECTS THROUGH FFA AND 4H, AND TO PROVIDE FAMILY FUN FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF MUSCATINE COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE A MEANS FOR THE YOUTH OF MUSCATINE COUNTY TO LEARN AND EXHIBIT THEIR PROJECTS THROUGH FFA AND 4-H AND TO PROVIDE FAMILY FUN FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF MUSCATINE COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
    Expenses $459,583 · revenue $599,041

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0572717
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,430,730
Income (IRS master file)
$599,041

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
May 13, 2013
Reinstated
Effective February 15, 2013

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
990September 2025$599,041$686,120$1,430,730IRS
990September 2024$738,576$645,267$1,367,886XML
990September 2023$769,459$659,004$1,373,027IRS
990September 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––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 42-0572717).

Questions about MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR

What is the EIN of MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR is 42-0572717.
Is MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2013.
Are donations to MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MUSCATINE COUNTY 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 MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KELSEY MEYERS.
Who are the officers and directors of MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,044 (KELSEY MEYERS, MANAGER).
How much revenue does MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $599,041, expenses of $686,120 and total assets of $1,430,730 at year end.

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