Ohio · Nonprofit
GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,000 to it, the largest being FIRSTENERGY FOUNDATION ($3,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $3.8M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $3k
- Net assets
- $3.4M
What Geauga County Agricultural Society does
Mission
To promote and encourage agriculture, industry, science, and art; to promote general community betterment, together with all other industrical, commercial and educational interest, of geauga county.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Expenses of providing the annual county fair
$2,875,237 spent$387,483 earned by the program97% of program spendingRevenue and expenses to run the junior livestock fair.
$87,688 spent$1,054,765 earned by the program3% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,962,925.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 2023 to 2024, from $2.6M to $3.4M (+32%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2019 2% · 2020 7% · 2021 11% · 2022 3% · 2023 10% · 2024 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
57% of GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 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 GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’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 GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY's grant income comes from Ohio 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
GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,130 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,130 food & nutrition nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
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.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
92%
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 GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY: 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 GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
- GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,000 to it, the largest being FIRSTENERGY FOUNDATION ($3,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,000 in grants to GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
- Who is the largest funder of GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
- FIRSTENERGY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $3,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GEAUGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 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 FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), 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