Benton County Agricultural Society is located in Sauk Rapids, MN. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Benton County Agricultural Society employed 66 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Benton County Agricultural Society 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 09/2020, Benton County Agricultural Society generated $51.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (34.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $105.3k during the year ending 09/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CONDUCTING ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SOCIETY CONDUCTS AND PROMOTES THE ANNUAL BENTON COUNTY FAIR TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT USES AND IMPROVEMENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES. THE SOCIETY ALSO SUPPORTS AND RECOGNIZES BENTON COUNTY 4-H CLUB PROJECTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Laura Falconer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $14,400 |
Rodney Bemboom Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ted Prom President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alan Stemper Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jody Prom Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Beehler Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $16,753 |
Investment income | $73 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $22,451 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $51,564 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,800 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $1,727 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,289 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $664 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,383 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,583 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $54,043 |
Insurance | $8,849 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $105,257 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $225,354 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,020 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $882 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,520,938 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $1,054,849 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $82,798 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $85,393 |
Total liabilities | $168,191 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $297,898 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,352,747 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Benton County Agricultural Society has recieved totaling $15.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation West Des Moines, IA | $1,514,260,280 | $86,995,533 |
Central Electric Cooperative Inc Mitchell, SD | $99,096,217 | $37,679,047 |
Iowa Corn Promotion Board Johnston, IA | $28,871,996 | $24,524,776 |
Iowa Corn Growers Association Johnston, IA | $20,295,827 | $19,989,952 |
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Burnsville, MN | $3,976,064 | $6,629,781 |
Seed Savers Exchange Inc Decorah, IA | $8,340,832 | $6,859,116 |
Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board Inc Madison, WI | $9,285,621 | $7,489,309 |
Agricultural Utilization Research Institute Crookston, MN | $5,866,335 | $5,389,230 |
Eat Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | $273,044 | $4,607,206 |
Minnesota Dairy Herd Improvement Association Buffalo, MN | $3,993,278 | $4,605,052 |
South Dakota Beef Industry Council Inc Pierre, SD | $1,193,198 | $4,031,431 |
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Cooperative Madison, WI | $4,550,092 | $4,122,654 |