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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2124386

HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · BIG SPRING, TX 79721

Financials

$506K$134K2022$337K$152K2023$735K$197K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$734,979$196,938$538,041$2,916,271$0$2,916,271
October 31, 2024990$336,560$152,429$184,131$2,378,979$0$2,378,979
October 31, 2023990 (amended)$505,703$134,328$371,375$2,194,848$0$2,194,848
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$245,900
Program service revenue
$374,408
Investment income
$34,463
Royalties
$179,519
Net rental income
-$99,311
Other revenue
$80,208

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,500
Program services (functional)
$196,938

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,378,979
Total assets, end of year
$2,916,271
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,916,271
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,752,270
Gross unrelated business income
-$99,311
Gross receipts
$888,270
Employees
0
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
TX

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLIN MCMILLANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN PAUL NICHOLSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRENT WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BECKTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SANDY STEWARTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONNA WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARBERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK WASHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CASH BERRYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD BRYANSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY WARDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JANEICE BARNESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELBY CERVANTESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LANA CHANDLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TERESA KILPATRICKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATT EUBANKSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLIN MCMILLANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON SANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BECKTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BERKLIE MARTINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONNA WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARBERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK WASHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CASH BERRYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD BRYANSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY WARDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JANEICE BARNESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELBY CERVANTESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LANA CHANDLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TERESA KILPATRICKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDY STEWARTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN PAUL NICHOLSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLIN MCMILLANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON SANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BECKTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BERKLIE MARTINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONNA WRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARBERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK WASHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CASH BERRYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD BRYANSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIELLE LINDSAYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL GRANTHAMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELBY CERVANTESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LANA CHANDLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TERESA KILPATRICKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE MARKWELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN PAUL NICHOLSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2356, BIG SPRING, TX 79721-2356
Signed the 990
JASON BECK, Treasurer
Phone
(432) 213-0484
Return prepared by
GREEN FILLINGIM & NIETO PLLC

Mission

PROVIDE AN EXHIBITION OF VARIOUS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, ART WORK AND HOMEMAKING SKILLS.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE AN EXHIBITION OF VARIOUS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, ART WORK AND HOMEMAKING SKILLS.
    Expenses $196,938

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2124386
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
1975
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,916,271
Income (IRS master file)
$888,270

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$734,979$196,938$2,916,271XML
990-TOctober 2025–––IRS
990October 2024$336,560$152,429$2,378,979XML
990-TOctober 2024–––IRS
990October 2023$505,703$134,328$2,194,848XML
990October 2022$659,214$108,288$1,772,546IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 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 74-2124386).

Questions about HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC is 74-2124386.
Is HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION 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 HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOWARD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $734,979, expenses of $196,938 and total assets of $2,916,271 at year end.

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