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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0895998

WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, IA 52353

Financials

$375K$376K2022$341K$409K2023$445K$455K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$445,108$454,633-$9,525$1,450,569$7,510$1,443,059
September 30, 2024990$341,475$408,827-$67,352$1,454,434$6,710$1,447,724
September 30, 2023990$375,450$376,225-$775$1,520,267$6,385$1,513,882
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$127,031
of which government grants
$51,323
Program service revenue
$289,415
Investment income
$3,982
Net rental income
$24,680
Other revenue
$24,680

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,320
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,430
Occupancy
$23,908
Depreciation
$125,385
Program services (functional)
$454,633

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,454,434
Total assets, end of year
$1,450,569
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,510
Net assets, end of year
$1,443,059
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,306,319
Publicly traded securities
$2,998
Gross receipts
$477,628
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1951
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
NICK SHELMANPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
AMANDA RUSSELLSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
LAURA HUBERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JARED WATERSTREASURER
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KURT DALLMEYERPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
AMANDA RUSSELLSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
NICK SHELMANVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JARED WATERSTREASURER
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KURT DALLMEYERPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
AMANDA RUSSELLSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
NICK SHELMANVICE PRESIDE
Officer
5$0
JARED WATERSTREASURER
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 485, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-0485
In care of
% BRUCE WATSON MANAGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICK SHELMAN, 2075 180TH ST, WELLMAN, IA 52356
Signed the 990
NICK SHELMAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(319) 863-3016
Return prepared by
ALLEN MITCHELL LLP

Mission

TO SERVE AS A SHOWCASE OF THE TALENTS OF THE YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A MEANS OF EDUCATION, EXHIBIT AND COMPETITION OF THE VARIOUS LIVESTOCK AND NON-LIVESTOCK PROJECTS THE YOUTH ARE INVOLVED IN.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE EXHIBIT OF 4-H AND FFA CLUB PROJECTS AND ASSIST WITH ALL DETAILS FOR THE COUNTY FAIR OPERATIONS.
    Expenses $454,633 · grants $3,320 · revenue $289,415

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 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0895998
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
1976
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,450,569
Income (IRS master file)
$477,628

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$445,108$454,633$1,450,569XML
990September 2024$341,475$408,827$1,454,434IRS
990September 2023$375,450$376,225$1,520,267XML
990September 2022$310,687$369,439$1,518,957IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 42-0895998).

Questions about WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION is 42-0895998.
Is WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WASHINGTON 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 WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION 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 WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names NICK SHELMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $445,108, expenses of $454,633 and total assets of $1,450,569 at year end.

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