Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 54-1338401

SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC

Tax-exempt · SUFFOLK, VA 23439

Financials

$556K$487K2023$621K$501K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$621,113$500,947$120,166$448,402$0$448,402
December 31, 2023990$556,385$486,500$69,885$328,236$0$328,236
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$108,774
Program service revenue
$499,979
Investment income
$12,360
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$69,386
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$75,131
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$25
Program services (functional)
$378,799
Management and general (functional)
$122,148

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$328,236
Total assets, end of year
$448,402
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$448,402
Net assets without donor restrictions
$448,402
Gross receipts
$621,113
Employees
2
State of legal domicile
VA

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
BILLY COOPERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Theresa EarlesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
FREDDIE GARDNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA COOPERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jimmy BryantDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jesse J Johnson JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark FurloDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathy WinslowDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE BOYCEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT WIGGINSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
William D Wyatt SrPresident
Officer
2$0
Thomas C Andrews JrVice President
Officer
2$0
W Randolph Carter JrSecretary
Officer
1$0
SUMMER MAGEETreasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILLY COOPERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Theresa EarlesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
FREDDIE GARDNERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
SUMMER MAGEEDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDA COOPERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jimmy BryantDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
AL MOORDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Darden LangstonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jesse J Johnson JrDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Mark FurloDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathy WinslowDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
SCOTT WIGGINSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
William D Wyatt SrPresident
Officer
2$0
Thomas C Andrews JrVice President
Officer
2$0
W Randolph Carter JrSecretary
Officer
1$0
WAYNE BOYCETreasurer
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1852, SUFFOLK, VA 23439-1852
In care of
% LINDA STEVENS
Signed the 990
SUMMER MAGEE, Treasurer
Phone
(757) 539-6751
Return prepared by
BOYCE SPADY & MOORE PLC

Mission

To advance and promote the civic betterment and general welfare of the City of Suffolk and exploit the natural resources and opportunities of the community, its trade and commerce, and its educational life, by providing recreation and entertainment for all and by enhancing the quality of life of its people; To advance the commercial, economic, social, cultural and athletic interests within the community; To create a spirit of goodwill and friendliness among the people of this community and those living elsewhere in the state and nation, and to expand commercial, economic and social relationships in the general trade area of the community; To provide programs of common interest for the people of the community; To promote, produce and stage such events and attractions as shall appeal to the community and shall attract guests and visitors thereto.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Each Year as many as 300 volunteers work together tirelessly to present the citizens of Suffolk, Hampton Roads and beyond and event that honors the City's agriculture heritage and devotion to peanuts, our favorite legumes. Known for its fun family activities, Suffolk Peanut Fest offers concerts, amusement rides, contests and competitions. In addition, hundreds of exhibits are on display that are interesting and in many cases educational.Now in its 47th year, the Suffolk Peanut Fest attracts as many as 125,000 visitors over the four days dedicated to this huge event. With something for every age, the Suffolk Peanut Fest is a place filled with family traditions and a place where memories are made.
    Expenses $378,799

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, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1338401
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$388,577
Income (IRS master file)
$406,227

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$621,113$500,947$448,402XML
990December 2023$556,385$486,500$328,236XML
990December 2022$544,982$417,306$258,351IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 54-1338401).

Questions about SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC

What is the EIN of SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC is 54-1338401.
Is SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC 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 SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SUFFOLK FESTIVALS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $621,113, expenses of $500,947 and total assets of $448,402 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SUFFOLK

All nonprofits in SUFFOLK · Virginia