Oregon · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR
FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being COLUMBIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPME ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $477k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $15k
- Net assets
- $173k
What Friends of Columbia County Fair does
Mission
To improve attendance participation activities facilities maintenance of the Columbia County fairgrounds and the annual Columbia County Fair. Provide educational activities for marketing and selling livestock for youth 4-H & FFA. Make arrangement and preparations for the three rodeos for youth and adult rodeos
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
This program helps youth in 4-H & FFA with animal education raising and marketing livestock. This program also increases attendance to the county fair.
$437,793 spent97% of program spendingProvided additional hog panels for the hog barn which allows more youths to have area to hold their hogs. Organizes barn for better public access and safety.
$6,600 spent1% of program spendingThe Game show allows horse participants access to the rodeo arena to train their horses in competition. This is set up for youth and adults ages 5 to 100.
$5,391 spent1% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $449,784.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 2021 to 2022, from $53k to $81k (+53%).
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.
105% of FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (83% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR’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.
Where its funders are
100% of FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR's grant income comes from Oregon funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,482 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,482 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
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In Oregon
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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 FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR: 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 FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR?
- FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being COLUMBIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPME ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR?
- COLUMBIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPME is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oregon. 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 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 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