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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4436512

NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LYNDEN, WA 98264

Financials

$146K$114K2023$193K$144K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$193,329$144,171$49,158$302,867$19,000$283,867
December 31, 2023990$146,420$113,925$32,495$255,709$3,000$252,709
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$166,560
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$26,769
Other revenue
$26,769

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,791
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,456
Program services (functional)
$30,791
Management and general (functional)
$113,380

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$255,709
Total assets, end of year
$302,867
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,000
Net assets, end of year
$283,867
Net assets without donor restrictions
$183,867
Net assets with donor restrictions
$100,000
Gross receipts
$214,106
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
WA

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
SELENA BURGESSMANAGER
Officer
1$0$122,971
CHRIS PEASETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TJ TIMMERMANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA KLEINDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHYLLIS KRAMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
VINCENT BUYSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JACKIE VANBROKLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARINN YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
SELENA BURGESSMANAGER
Officer
1$0$112,476
CHRIS PEASETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TJ TIMMERMANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA KLEINDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHYLLIS KRAMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
VINCENT BUYSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JACKIE VANBROCKLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARINN YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1775 FRONT ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-2101
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SELENA BURGESS, 1775 FRONT ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264
Signed the 990
SELENA BURGESS, MANAGER
Phone
(360) 354-4111
Return prepared by
LARSON GROSS ADVISORS LLC

Mission

FINANCIALLY SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND THE ENHANCEMENT AND PRESERVATION OF THE NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FAIR FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ITS MISSON BY HELPING PERSERVE THE NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR. THIS IS DONE IN MANY WAYS. IN 2017 THE FARM PAVILION PROJECT WAS STARTED WITH THE GOAL IN MIND TO BE A PLACE TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY AND VISITORS ABOUT AGRICULTURE. THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE FOUNDATION HAS FOCUSED ON AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS SUPPORTING PROJECTS THAT ENHANCE OR PRESERVE THE NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR.
    Expenses $30,791 · grants $30,791

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
45-4436512
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$302,867
Income (IRS master file)
$214,106

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$193,329$144,171$302,867XML
990December 2023$146,420$113,925$255,709XML
990December 2022$236,539$102,068$223,214IRS
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 45-4436512).

Questions about NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION is 45-4436512.
Is NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION 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 NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION 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 NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION 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 NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SELENA BURGESS.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NORTHWEST WASHINGTON FAIR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $193,329, expenses of $144,171 and total assets of $302,867 at year end.

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