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MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $19,655 to it, the largest being Meeker County 4-H Federation MN ($19,655). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$382k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$20k
Net assets
$705k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Meeker County Agricultural Society does

Mission

Our operation of a county fair gives rural youth an opportunity to display their achievements in a receptive setting. The fair also gives rural residents in general a venue to measure their progress in agricultural and rural activities against other residents. It gives county residents and others a place to see agriculture and rural living at its best. Out county fair allowed 290 4h youth to gain evaluation of their projects and to partcipate in friendly competition. It also allowed 22 ffa members this opportunity. In our competitions open to all ages, more than 327 particpated. Our fair was visited by over 16,000 who came to see the exhibits and displays.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Opportunities were provided for 4h youth to showcase their projects for the year

    $232,614 spent$199,986 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $232,614.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($189k) Expenses 100 ($169k) Net assets 100 ($417k)2019 Revenue 107 ($201k) Expenses 55 ($92k) Net assets 126 ($527k)2020 Revenue 63 ($118k) Expenses 66 ($112k) Net assets 128 ($533k)2021 Revenue 115 ($218k) Expenses 97 ($164k) Net assets 141 ($587k)2022 Revenue 178 ($337k) Expenses 135 ($228k) Net assets 116 ($484k)2023 Revenue 130 ($246k) Expenses 146 ($246k) Net assets 116 ($484k)2024 Revenue 203 ($385k) Expenses 182 ($308k) Net assets 134 ($561k)2025 Revenue 202 ($382k) Expenses 141 ($238k) Net assets 169 ($705k)
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Revenue (202)Expenses (141)Net assets (169)Peer revenue range

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 $910k to $699k (−23%).

$773k
$972k
$939k
$910k
$699k
$672k
$690k
$753k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 9% · 2020 4% · 2021 6% · 2023 6% · 2024 4% · 2025 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

35% of MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (18% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 16,168 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$20k
’18
$109k
’19
$7k
’20
$54k
’21
$109k
’22
$436
’23
$77k
’24
$144k
’25
7.6
months of
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.

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Listed2830292829302828
Joined·+3+7+1+3+2+1+0
No longer listed·1822130
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of MEEKER 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 MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin38% · top quartile
Months of reserve7.6mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)11% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

28
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

67%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

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Questions and answers

Who funds MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $19,655 to it, the largest being Meeker County 4-H Federation MN ($19,655). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $19,655 in grants to MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Who is the largest funder of MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
Meeker County 4-H Federation MN is the largest funder on record, with $19,655 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MEEKER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), 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