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Nonprofit · EIN 35-1047921

LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LAPORTE, IN 46350

Financials

$1.6M$1.2M2022$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.4M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,449,229$1,552,096-$102,867$982,413$315,754$666,659
September 30, 2024990$1,326,178$1,359,586-$33,408$1,150,965$381,439$769,526
September 30, 2023990$1,570,301$1,160,247$410,054$912,931$109,997$802,934
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$102,421
Membership dues
$225
Program service revenue
$1,313,028
Investment income
$18,150
Net income from fundraising events
$14,496
Other revenue
$15,630

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Other salaries and wages
$66,190
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,515
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$855
Accounting fees
$15,000
Occupancy
$229,657
Program services (functional)
$1,340,259
Management and general (functional)
$211,837

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,150,965
Total assets, end of year
$982,413
Total liabilities, end of year
$315,754
Net assets, end of year
$666,659
Net assets without donor restrictions
$559,288
Net assets with donor restrictions
$107,371
Gross receipts
$1,463,337
Employees
4
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1845
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL EATONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KEITH GARNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CONNIE GRAMARROSABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DANIEL HAGENOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BRETT KESSLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVE MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CURT MORRISONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STEVE MROZINSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SHARI OTT-LARGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK PARKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT SHIREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF SMOKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD STALBRINKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ADAM STONERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DON STONERMANAGER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FLOYD THOMASVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL EATONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KEITH GARNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DANIEL HAGENOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BRETT KESSLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVE MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CURT MORRISONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CATHERINE MROZINSKIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RICH MROZINSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE MROZINSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SHARI OTT-LARGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK PARKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL SEITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT SHIREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF SMOKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD STALBRINKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ADAM STONERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DON STONERMANAGER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
FLOYD THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE AMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL EATONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KEITH GARNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DANIEL HAGENOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BRETT KESSLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVE MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CURT MORRISONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CATHERINE MROZINSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RICH MROZINSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE MROZINSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK PARKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL SEITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT SHIREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF SMOKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFFREY SMOKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD STALBRINKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ADAM STONERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DON STONERMANAGER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KEITH SWANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
FLOYD THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DENNIS WEISSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2581 W STATE ROAD 2, LAPORTE, IN 46350-5326
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVE MROZINSKI, 2581 WEST STATE RD 2, LAPORTE, IN 46350
Signed the 990
STEVE MROZINSKI, PRESIDENT
Phone
(219) 362-2647
Website
LPFAIR.COM
Return prepared by
PARKISON & HINTON INC PC

Mission

TO OPERATE THE LAPORTE COUNTY FAIR AND THE LAPORTE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF THE LAPORTE COUNTY FAIR AND FAIRGROUDS
    Expenses $1,340,259 · grants $5,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-1047921
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$982,413
Income (IRS master file)
$1,463,337

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,449,229$1,552,096$982,413XML
990September 2024$1,326,178$1,359,586$1,150,965XML
990September 2023$1,570,301$1,160,247$912,931XML
990September 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-1047921).

Questions about LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION is 35-1047921.
Is LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names STEVE MROZINSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LAPORTE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,449,229, expenses of $1,552,096 and total assets of $982,413 at year end.

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