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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2893693

LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · GIDDINGS, TX 78942

Financials

$193K$183K2023$254K$218K2024$352K$242K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$351,723$242,103$109,620$440,106$0$440,106
December 31, 2024990$253,826$217,831$35,995$330,486$0$330,486
December 31, 2023990$192,572$182,530$10,042$294,491$0$294,491
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$155,207
of which government grants
$43,199
Program service revenue
$206,273
Investment income
$143
Net income from fundraising events
-$9,900
Other revenue
-$9,900

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$680
Occupancy
$47,390
Depreciation
$4,085
Program services (functional)
$226,382
Management and general (functional)
$15,721

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$330,486
Total assets, end of year
$440,106
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$440,106
Land, buildings and equipment
$69,028
Gross receipts
$365,723
Employees
0
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1998
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MISSY MORSEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TONYA PONCIKSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GARY PIETSCHTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MISSY MORSEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TONYA PONCIKSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GARY PIETSCHTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MISSY MORSEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TONYA PONCIKSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GARY PIETSCHTREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 426, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-0426
In care of
% GARY PIETSCH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GARY PIETSCH, PO BOX 426, GIDDINGS, TX 78942
Signed the 990
GARY PIETSCH, TREASURER
Phone
(979) 542-3455
Return prepared by
OLTMANN & HERMS PLLC

Mission

TO AID, PROMOTE, AND ORGANIZE FAIRS AND EXPOSITIONS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS; AND TO ENCOURAGE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATIONAL, AGRICULTURAL, SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS OF LEE COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ORGANIZE AND PROMOTE THE LEE COUNTY FAIR.
    Expenses $200,282 · revenue $206,273
  • TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
    Expenses $26,100 · grants $26,100

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2893693
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$440,106
Income (IRS master file)
$365,723

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$351,723$242,103$440,106XML
990December 2024$253,826$217,831$330,486XML
990December 2023$192,572$182,530$294,491XML
990December 2022$235,896$149,178$284,449IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 74-2893693).

Questions about LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC is 74-2893693.
Is LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEE 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 LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION 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 LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GARY PIETSCH.
Who are the officers and directors of LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LEE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $351,723, expenses of $242,103 and total assets of $440,106 at year end.

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