Washington State Fair Foundation

Organization Overview

Washington State Fair Foundation is located in Puyallup, WA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (O52) the organization is classified as: Youth Development - Agricultural, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington State Fair Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 11/2021, Washington State Fair Foundation generated $791.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $484.0k during the year ending 11/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSON OF THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOUNDATION IS TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR AND TO HELP PRESERVE AND IMPROVE THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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BLUE RIBBON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOUNDATION IS PLEASED TO PRESENT OVER $120,000 IN SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS RESIDING IN WASHINGTON STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 2021. A TOTAL OF 48 AWARDS WERE PAID TO THE COLLEGE, UNIVERSITIES AND VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOLS THE AWARDEES ATTENDED. THE BLUE RIBBON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROSITY OF THE FOUNDATION'S DONORS. SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE PROGRAM, OVER $1,660,000 IN AWARDS HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO STUDENTS ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION. IN ADDITION TO THE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS SET UP BY DONOR FAMILIES, THE PROGRAM IS PRIMARILY SUPPORTED BY AN ANNUAL ROUND UP AUCTION THAT TAKES PLACE EACH AUGUST.


FARM AT SILLYVILLE - THE FARM AT SILLYVILLE IS WASHINGTON'S FOOD AND FARMING STORY: A FREE, EXCITING, HANDS-ON EXHIBIT AT THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR THAT CONNECTS KIDS AND FAMILIES TO OUR STATE'S AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY, THE FARMERS THAT PRODUCE THE FOOD WE EAT AND THE CONNECTION TO HEALTHY EATING CHOICES. IN 2021 THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED $56,117 IN PLEDGE PAYMENTS.


THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOUNDATION INCURS AND RECOGNIZES MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES AND REVENUES TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF ACTIVITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kent Hojem
Director, Secretary
$0
Jeff Mcvicker
Director, Vice-President
$0
Renee Mcclain
Director, Treasurer
$0
Jerry Larson
Director, President
$0
Patti Hogenson
Director
$0
Gary Larson
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$281,842
Related organizations$87,023
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$170,621
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $160,706
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$539,486
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $211,261
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $37,937
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $791,318

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Washington State Fair Foundation has recieved totaling $50,071.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Korum For Kids Foundation

Puyallup, WA

PURPOSE: FARM AT SILLYVILLE; 2022 MULTI-EVENT SPONSORSHIP; ROUND UP AUCTION 2021 - FUND-A-NEED DONATION

$50,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$71
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,285,478
Earnings$211,255
Admin Expense$112,579
Net Contributions$101,657
Grants$128,173
Ending Balance$2,357,638

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