Ohio · Nonprofit
CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC
CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC (Ohio) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 75% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $500
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $60k
- Net assets
- $74
What Circleville Pumpkin Show Foundation Inc does
Mission
To develop a public park, to support community events that promote education and information regarding the Circleville area community an to raise funds to support above stated purpose by making donations to tax exempt organizations with similar purposes.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
To establish, own, and aid in the development of a public park in order to provide community recreational facilites for the entire community, to contribute to the aesethetic enjoyment of the community, and to further the general welfare and health o fall the members of the community.
$6,300 spent100% of program spendingTo support local and community events, festivals, and fairs which promote education and information regarding the Circleville area community, its activities, and its resources and provide recreational activities for area residents and visitors.
$0 spent0% of program spendingTo provide scholarship opprotunities, as funds allow, for high school graduates who are residents of the city of Circleville, all of Pickaway County, or the following school districts: Circleville City School District, Logan Elm Local School District, Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District, Teays Valley Local School District, Westfall Local School District, or Zane Trace Local School District.
$0 spent0% of program spendingTo accomplish the above goals by direct sponsorship and implemetation of programs or through the funding by grant, donation, or participation ot other established area tax exempt entities having similar purposes. To raise funds to suppor the above stated purposes,
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $6,300.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $11k to $111k (+946%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2019: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $35k → $25k.
2 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 75% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 42% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 57% · 2019 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
75% of CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $15k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from Ohio funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $45k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC's revenue fell 100% between 2018 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,328 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Ohio
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC?
- CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC (Ohio) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 75% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $60,000 in grants to CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC.
- Who is the largest funder of CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CIRCLEVILLE PUMPKIN SHOW FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing