Washington · Nonprofit
Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation
Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $150 to it, the largest being PUGET SOUND ENERGY FOUNDATION ($150). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $114k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $150
- Net assets
- $366k
What Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation does
Mission
Primary purpose is to provide a source of funding for improvements to the Kittitas Co Fairgrounds, provide scholarships to area high school seniors and promote the Kittitas Co Fair.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
3 scholarships, of $2,000 each, to County youth for continuing education.
$6,000 spent11% of program spendingContribution of funds to County charitable organizations for the less fortunate.
$250 spent0% of program spendingPayment of funds raised for further development of the Kittitas County Fair.
$14,573 spent27% of program spendingProvide for auction of 4-H, FFA and Grange member livestock at the county fair for further development of agriculture industry.
$32,771 spent61% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $53,594.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2022 to 2023, from $275k to $345k (+26%).
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.
59% of Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (84% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
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 the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation’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
Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 1 state in all.
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 the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 3,130 public benefit nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,130 public benefit nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation
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 Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation: 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 the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation?
- Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $150 to it, the largest being PUGET SOUND ENERGY FOUNDATION ($150). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $150 in grants to Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation.
- Who is the largest funder of Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation?
- PUGET SOUND ENERGY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $150 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Friends of the Kittitas County Fair Grounds Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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