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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0836315

OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · WAYCROSS, GA 31502

Financials

$104K$103K2022$173K$172K2023$97K$113K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$97,368$113,115-$15,747$597,123$29,458$567,665
June 30, 2024990$172,879$172,444$435$583,412$0$583,412
June 30, 2023990$103,813$102,582$1,231$583,113$135$582,978
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,505
Net rental income
-$14,672
Net income from fundraising events
$92,148
Other revenue
$90,863

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$5,730
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,168
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$58,235
Depreciation
$11,390
Program services (functional)
$20,000
Management and general (functional)
$82
Fundraising (functional)
$93,033

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$583,412
Total assets, end of year
$597,123
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,458
Net assets, end of year
$567,665
Land, buildings and equipment
$434,863
Gross unrelated business income
-$14,672
Gross receipts
$202,777
Employees
4
Volunteers
95
Year formed
1954
State of legal domicile
GA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMY WHITEFACILITIES M0.5$5,586
TESS ALDRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DANNY BARTLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LINDA HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAVID JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MELISSA KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JIM STRICKLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GEORGE BARNHILLIMMEDIATE PA
Officer
1$0
WILLIAM E DEASONTREASURER
Officer
3$0
DAVID JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
KIRBY MCSWAINPRESIDENT EL
Officer
1$0
LARRY PAULKASST. TREASU
Officer
1$0
VIRGINIA PEAGLERSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMY WHITEVICE PRES.FA
Officer
0.5$3,318
MARILYN BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
HEATHER GONZALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LINDA HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KIRBY MCSWAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MARY SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JIM STRICKLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GEORGE BARNHILLPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
WILLIAM E DEASONTREASURER
Officer
3$0
T CRAIG HEADIMMEDIATE PA
Officer
1$0
DAVID JOHNSONPRESIDENT EL
Officer
1$0
LARRY PAULKASST. TREASU
Officer
1$0
VIRGINIA PEAGLERSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMY WHITEVICE PRES.FA
Officer
0.5$3,414
HEATHER GONZALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAVID JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MARY SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JIM STAPLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KEVIN TAFTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GEORGE BARNHILLPRESIDENT EL
Officer
1$0
MARILYN BENNETTDIRECTOR
Officer
0.3$0
WILLIAM E DEASONTREASURER
Officer
3$0
MARY FOGLESECRETARY
Officer
2$0
T CRAIG HEADPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
CARL JAMESIMMEDIATE PA
Officer
1$0
LARRY PAULKASST. TREASU
Officer
0.3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 926, WAYCROSS, GA 31502-0926
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM E DEASON, 4707 GA HWY 121, BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516
Signed the 990
WILLIAM E DEASON, TREASURER
Phone
(904) 477-8173
Return prepared by
BYRT CPAS LLC

Mission

TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE WAYCROSS EXCHANGE CLUB, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURE FOR AREA CITIZENS. PROCEEDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS OF THE WAYCROSS EXCHANGE CLUB.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WAYCROSS GEORGIA EXCHANGE CLUB PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURE AND OTHER AREAS FOR AREA CITIZENS. PROCEEDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT VARIOUS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS OF THE WAYCROSS EXCHANGE CLUB WHICH INCLUDE AMERICANISM, SERVICE TO YOUTH WHICH INCLUDES RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY SERVICE INCLUDING RECOGNITIONS OF PUBLIE SERVICE OFFICERS: HELP FOR NEEDY FAMILIES, AND CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AWARENESS.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0836315
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$597,123
Income (IRS master file)
$202,777

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$97,368$113,115$597,123IRS
990June 2024$172,879$172,444$583,412XML
990June 2023$103,813$102,582$583,113XML
990June 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 58-0836315).

Questions about OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED is 58-0836315.
Is OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1962.
Are donations to OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WILLIAM E DEASON.
Who are the officers and directors of OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,586 (JIMMY WHITE, FACILITIES M).
How much revenue does OKEFENOKEE FAIR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $97,368, expenses of $113,115 and total assets of $597,123 at year end.

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