ASSOCIATION OF IOWA FAIRS
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $210K · expenses $197K · assets $252K
- EIN
- 42-0690241
- Address
- 242 8TH AVE W, CRESCO, IA 52136-1063
- Website
- WWW.IOWAFAIRS.COM
- NTEE code
- S41
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(6): business league or chamber of commerce (corporation)
- Ruling date
- November 2001 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- No
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY FAIR BOARDS PROVIDING ORGANIZATION, EDUCATION AND REPRESENTATION TO THE FAIR INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF IOWA.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas V Barnes | Executive Dir. | 2014-2024 | $13,500 | $141,400 | 1 |
| Susan K Barnes | Executive Secrt | 2021-2024 | $9,000 | $35,800 | 1 |
| Sue Barnes (former) | EXECUTIVE SE | 2014-2020 | $8,600 | $56,800 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
27 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Weber | Director | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Steve Voss | Director | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ashley Fitzgerald | Director | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jon Baltes | PAST PRESIDENT | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ann Schuster | Vice President | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Troester | Vice President | 2019-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Bolton | President | 2017-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Danny Olson | Director | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Roger Iverson | Director | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sherry James | Director | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kurt Dallmeyer | Director | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dave Shinker | Director | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Randy Beckman (former) | Director | 2015-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kerry Scheidegger (former) | Director | 2014-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Baltes (former) | SECOND VICE | 2016-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Drost (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tricia Rosendahl (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jim Sloan (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jo Reynolds (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 4 |
| Mark Dorst (former) | PAST PRESIDE | 2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rick Palmer (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kerry Schneidegger (former) | FIRST VICE P | 2015-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joe Yedlik (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jerry Hopperstad (former) | PAST PRESIDE | 2014-2016 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paul Quam (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2016 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Darwin Gaudian (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2015 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Jim Mohr (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2015 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $22K · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS V BARNES | Executive Dir. | 6 | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 | 1 |
| SUSAN K BARNES | Executive Secrt | 6 | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 | 1 |
| AMANDA WEBER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ASHLEY FITZGERALD | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON BALTES | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN SCHUSTER | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK TROESTER | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| ROGER IVERSON | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERRY JAMES | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KURT DALLMEYER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SHINKER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $22K · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS V BARNES | Executive Dir. | 6 | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 | 1 |
| SUSAN K BARNES | Executive Secrt | 6 | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 | 1 |
| AMANDA WEBER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | Past President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ASHLEY FITZGERALD | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON BALTES | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN SCHUSTER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK TROESTER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| ROGER IVERSON | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERRY JAMES | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SHINKER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $22K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS V BARNES | Executive Dir. | 6 | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 | 1 |
| SUSAN K BARNES | Executive Secrt | 6 | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHEIDEGGER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | Past President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ASHLEY FITZGERALD | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON BALTES | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN SCHUSTER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK TROESTER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| ROGER IVERSON | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERRY JAMES | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SHINKER | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $22K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $13,200 | - | - | $13,200 | 1 |
| SUSAN BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $8,800 | - | - | $8,800 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| JOHN BALTES | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHEIDEGGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ASHLEY FITZGERALD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK TROESTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN SCHUSTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROGER IVERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHERRY JAMES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SHINKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $22K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $12,900 | - | - | $12,900 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $8,600 | - | - | $8,600 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| KERRY SCHEIDEGGER | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK DROST | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JON BALTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK TROESTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SLOAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN SCHUSTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROGER IVERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $21K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $12,750 | - | - | $12,750 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $8,500 | - | - | $8,500 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHEIDEGGER | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK DORST | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN BALTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK TROESTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK PALMER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| JO REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 4 |
| JIM SLOAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $20K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $12,300 | - | - | $12,300 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $8,200 | - | - | $8,200 | 1 |
| MARK DROST | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHNEIDEGGER | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SLOAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN BALTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE YEDLIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK PALMER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| JO REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 4 |
2017 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $20K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $12,300 | - | - | $12,300 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $8,200 | - | - | $8,200 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK DROST | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHNEIDEGGER | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SLOAN | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN BALTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE YEDLIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK PALMER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARY BOLTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| JO REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 4 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 15 people listed · 2 paid, $20K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $11,850 | - | - | $11,850 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $7,900 | - | - | $7,900 | 1 |
| JIM SLOAN | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK DROST | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JERRY HOPPERSTAD | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK PALMER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHNEIDEGGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE VOSS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE YEDLIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL QUAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN BALTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JO REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 4 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANNY OLSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
2015 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $20K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $11,700 | - | - | $11,700 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SE | 6 | $7,800 | - | - | $7,800 | 1 |
| JERRY HOPPERSTAD | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SLOAN | FIRST VICE P | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | SECOND VICE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK PALMER | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KERRY SCHNEIDEGGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARWIN GAUDIAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| JOE YEDLIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL QUAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JIM MOHR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JO REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 4 |
| MARK DROST | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RANDY BECKMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 12 people listed · 2 paid, $22K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BARNES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 6 | $13,900 | - | $0 | $13,900 | 1 |
| SUE BARNES | EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/TREASU | 6 | $7,600 | - | $0 | $7,600 | 1 |
| RICK PALMER | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JERRY HOPPERSTAD | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SLOAN | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JO REYNOLDS | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| KERRY SCHEIDEGGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRICIA ROSENDAHL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM MOHR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK DROST | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOE YEDLIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARWIN GAUDIAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $209,873 | $197,447 | $251,592 | $251,592 | $0 | $177,783 | $22,500 | 2 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $225,840 | $192,609 | $239,166 | $239,166 | $0 | $196,372 | $22,500 | 2 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $180,423 | $171,831 | $205,935 | $205,935 | $0 | $159,236 | $22,500 | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $163,570 | $150,921 | $197,343 | $197,343 | - | $109,513 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $136,970 | $114,744 | $184,694 | $184,694 | - | $90,703 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $150,931 | $151,720 | $162,468 | $162,468 | $1,000 | $97,745 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $147,911 | $137,877 | $163,257 | $163,257 | - | $98,993 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $145,570 | $150,786 | $153,223 | $153,223 | - | $99,121 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $142,248 | $131,996 | $158,439 | $158,439 | $1,000 | $96,635 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $135,123 | $118,134 | $148,187 | $148,187 | $1,000 | $89,825 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $134,543 | $128,710 | $131,198 | $131,198 | $1,000 | $89,657 | - | - | - |
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Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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| ARTIST MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION INC | NY | S41 | $216,118 | $240,541 | Secretary | $121,793 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL PET SITTERS | OH | S41 | $238,356 | $275,734 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CURRENCY AFFAIRS | TX | S41 | $220,047 | $187,937 | EXECUTIVE DI | $62,400 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| WORTH AVE ASSOCIATION INC | FL | S41 | $194,912 | $158,238 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x |
| FLORIDA SELF-STORAGE ASSOCIATION INC | VA | S41 | $224,459 | $220,344 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY FAIRS | PA | S41 | $211,629 | $208,889 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| ASSOCIATION OF AAI PROFESSIONALS | WA | S41 | $234,468 | $206,376 | PRESIDENT & CEO | $414,989 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x |
| CAPITAL REGION BUILDERS & REMODELERS ASSOCIATION INC | NY | S41 | $200,986 | $198,166 | EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $84,982 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| PERMIAN BASIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION | TX | S41 | $185,484 | $207,000 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| FIBER OPTIC SENSING ASSOCIATION | MN | S41 | $211,730 | $203,195 | CHARIMAN | $0 | Same NTEE code S41, revenue within 2x |
Who funds organizations like this
Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
| Grantor | Type | Total given | Grants | Organizations funded | Years | Which ones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INITIATIVE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | $100,000 | 1 | 1 | 2024–2024 | MINNESOTA FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION |
| FRONTSTREAM GLOBAL FUND | DAF sponsor | $53,851 | 3 | 1 | 2022–2024 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF VENUE MANAGERS FOUNDATION |
| NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | $10,000 | 1 | 1 | 2022–2022 | NAVAJO NATION BAR ASSOCIATION |
| WASHINGTON TRUST CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 1 | 2018–2018 | MISQUAMICUT BUSINESS ASSOCIATION |
| Schiff Hardin Foundation | Private foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 1 | 2020–2020 | COOK COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | $428 | 3 | 1 | 2021–2023 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF VENUE MANAGERS FOUNDATION |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $197,447 spent · pay $22,500 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | CONFERENCE EXPENSE | $103,693 | - | - | - | 52.5% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $22,500 | - | - | - | 11.4% | |
| Other (as described) | MEETING EXPENSE | $17,746 | - | - | - | 9.0% |
| Other (as described) | LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY | $16,055 | - | - | - | 8.1% |
| Other (as described) | WORKSHOP | $15,887 | - | - | - | 8.0% |
| All other expenses | $11,311 | - | - | - | 5.7% | |
| Insurance | $4,047 | - | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Office expenses | $3,708 | - | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $1,000 | - | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $750 | - | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $750 | - | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $197,447 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $192,609 spent · pay $22,500 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | CONFERENCE EXPENSE | $100,999 | - | - | - | 52.4% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $22,500 | - | - | - | 11.7% | |
| Other (as described) | MEETING EXPENSE | $21,786 | - | - | - | 11.3% |
| Other (as described) | LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY | $16,043 | - | - | - | 8.3% |
| Other (as described) | DUES / SUBSCRIPTIONS | $12,885 | - | - | - | 6.7% |
| All other expenses | $11,039 | - | - | - | 5.7% | |
| Insurance | $3,914 | - | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,543 | - | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $1,000 | - | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $900 | - | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $192,609 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $171,831 spent · pay $22,500 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | CONFERENCE EXPENSE | $77,761 | - | - | - | 45.3% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $22,500 | - | - | - | 13.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MEETING EXPENSE | $20,137 | - | - | - | 11.7% |
| Fees: lobbying | $15,747 | - | - | - | 9.2% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES / SUBSCRIPTIONS | $12,050 | - | - | - | 7.0% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $9,589 | - | - | - | 5.6% |
| All other expenses | $7,086 | - | - | - | 4.1% | |
| Insurance | $3,290 | - | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,711 | - | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $1,000 | - | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $960 | - | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Total | $171,831 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $150,921 spent · pay $22,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $99,420 | 65.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $22,000 | 14.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $17,130 | 11.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $12,371 | 8.2% | |
| Total | $150,921 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $114,744 spent · pay $21,500 · grants $2,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $64,135 | 55.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $21,500 | 18.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $15,680 | 13.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $11,429 | 10.0% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 1.7% | |
| Total | $114,744 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $151,720 spent · pay $21,250 · grants $2,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $99,972 | 65.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $21,250 | 14.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $17,535 | 11.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $10,963 | 7.2% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 1.3% | |
| Total | $151,720 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $137,877 spent · pay $20,500 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $107,502 | 78.0% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $20,500 | 14.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $9,235 | 6.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $640 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $137,877 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $150,786 spent · pay $20,500 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $118,662 | 78.7% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $20,500 | 13.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $10,984 | 7.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $640 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $150,786 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $131,996 spent · pay $19,750 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $99,082 | 75.1% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $19,750 | 15.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $7,981 | 6.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,183 | 3.2% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,000 | 0.8% | |
| Total | $131,996 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $118,134 spent · pay $19,500 · grants $3,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $86,939 | 73.6% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $19,500 | 16.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $8,115 | 6.9% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $3,000 | 2.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $580 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $118,134 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $128,710 spent · pay $21,500 · grants $3,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $87,316 | 67.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $21,500 | 16.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $15,689 | 12.2% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $3,000 | 2.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,205 | 0.9% | |
| Total | $128,710 | 100% |
State business registration
- ASSOCIATION OF IOWA FAIRS, INC. IA, Revised Domestic Non-Profit, Active, formed 1988-04-14
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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