Mariposa Friends Of The Fairgrounds Foundation
- Assets
- $223.6k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Mariposa, CA
- Founding
- 06/2012
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 45-2737603
Organization Overview
Mariposa Friends Of The Fairgrounds Foundation is located in Mariposa, CA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (N32) the organization is classified as: Parks & Playgrounds, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mariposa Friends Of The Fairgrounds 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 12/2022, Mariposa Friends Of The Fairgrounds Foundation generated $30.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $21.3k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ASSIST THE FAIRGROUNDS TO STAY OPEN AND OPERATIONAL BY DONATING MONIES TOWARDS, MAINTENANCE, UPGRADES AND SUPPLIES. MISSION IS TO PRESERVE WESTERN HERITAGE AND PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF THE MARIPOSA FAIRGROUNDS. THIS IS DONE BY HOSTING FUNDRAISERS, ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUE AND DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
FAIR BEER BOOTH SELL BEER AS A FUND RAISER AT THE ANNUAL FAIR AS WELL AS RENEW AND GET NEW MEMBERSHIPS FOR THE FRIENDS OF THE FAIRGROUNDS. ATTENDEES 10,000 PLUS. BENEFITS THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING KEEP THE FAIRGROUNDS OPERATIONAL. THE FAIRGROUNDS IS THE SOLE VENUE FOR SMALL AND LARGE EVENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY.
CONTEST FOR RODEO QUEEN, PRINCESS, JR. PRINCESS THE CONTESTANTS AND WINNERS ARE PARADED AT THE ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR WITH OVER 10,000 ATTENDEES. THIS PROMOTES THE FAIRGROUNDS AND KEEPS IT IN THE PUBLIC VIEW. THE WINNERS REPRESENT THE COMMUNITY AND THE FAIRGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY GOING TO DIFFERENT EVENTS AS QUEEN AND COURT.
SAUSAGE & SUDS FEST A VENUE TO SAMPLE BEER AND SAUSAGE, HOLD SILENT AND LIVE AUCTIONS. ATTENDEES 300-350. BENEFITS THE COMMUNITY TO EARN MONEY TO HELP KEEP THE FAIRGROUNDS OPEN FOR THE COMMUNITY. ALL OUR EVENTS ALLOW OUR ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE MONEY TO DONATE TO THE FAIRGROUNDS FOR MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES FLEA MARKET - AN EVENT TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS AND OUR ORGANIZATION SELL THEIR PERSONAL ITEMS IN LIEU OF HAVING A YARD SALE. OTHER SERVICE WAS GAVE 5083 TO THE MARIPOSA FAIRGROUNDS AS GRANT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sterling Cramer Board Member | 1 | $1 | |
Codie Hart President | 4 | $0 | |
Karen Verdugo Treasurer | 8 | $0 | |
Christene Scott Secretary | 3 | $0 | |
William Arnold Vice-President | 1 | $0 | |
Beverly Suggs Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $14,852 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $2,204 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $12,983 |
| Other Revenue | $92 |
| Total Revenue | $30,131 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,145 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $135 |
| Other expenses | $569 |
| Total expenses | $21,314 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $223,570 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $223,570 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $223,570 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mariposa Friends Of The Fairgrounds Foundation has recieved totaling $5,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Cahalin Family Foundation Inc San Diego, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
California State Parks Foundation San Francisco, CA | $15,437,554 | $10,182,673 |
Western National Parks Association Tucson, AZ | $16,969,884 | $10,617,011 |
City Fields Foundation San Francisco, CA | $32,251 | $525,011 |
Cherokee Memorial Park Lodi, CA | $30,465,199 | $7,494,218 |
Save Mount Diablo Walnut Creek, CA | $23,107,721 | $3,476,517 |
Crystal Cove Conservancy Newport Coast, CA | $7,212,040 | $4,737,613 |
Roosevelt Memorial Park Asso Gardena, CA | $6,728,586 | $5,961,574 |
Oaks Park Association Portland, OR | $15,243,848 | $2,154,099 |
Oakland Childrens Fairyland Inc Oakland, CA | $2,041,774 | $4,880,926 |
Gage Canal Company Riverside, CA | $3,778,956 | $3,287,704 |
South Park Stakeholders Group Los Angeles, CA | $1,964,165 | $2,968,458 |
Columbia Canal Company Firebaugh, CA | $13,531,658 | $1,669,502 |