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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6089492

OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HOLLAND, MI 49422

Financials

$536K$491K2023$542K$578K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$541,644$577,913-$36,269$185,459$9,082$176,377
September 30, 2024990$535,632$491,031$44,601$274,805$4,434$270,371
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$817
Membership dues
$65
Program service revenue
$405,842
Investment income
$3,567
Net rental income
$110,381
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,037
Other revenue
$131,418

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,081
Other salaries and wages
$26,042
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$39,211
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,386
Occupancy
$33,649
Depreciation
$19,401
Program services (functional)
$543,960
Management and general (functional)
$14,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$274,805
Total assets, end of year
$185,459
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,082
Net assets, end of year
$176,377
Land, buildings and equipment
$61,564
Net assets without donor restrictions
$176,377
Gross receipts
$558,541
Employees
2
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
MI

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
CHRIS GOOLSBYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,522
RUSS VAN KAMPENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$920
BRENT MACDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$920
GUSTAVO MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$920
LAURA CRAMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$885
KRISTI GOOLSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$850
TIM LOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$775
WARD GRIGSBYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$745
SHAWNDA BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$745
MARK DALMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$710
HEIDI COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUSS VAN KAMPENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$955
JEFF MYAARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$955
BRENT MACDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$955
LAURA CRAMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920
CHRIS GOOLSBYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$885
KRISTI GOOLSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$885
SUE O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$885
GUSTAVO MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$850
TIM LOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$780
SHAWNDA BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$745
MARK DALMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$710
WARD GRIGSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$710

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 8102, HOLLAND, MI 49422-8102
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WARD GRIGSBY, PO Box 8102, Holland, MI 49422
Signed the 990
WARD GRIGSBY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(616) 399-4904
Return prepared by
PLUS ONE SERVICES

Mission

TO PROVIDE FUN FAMILY ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION PROVIDES ACTIVITIES FOR THE OTTAWA COUNTY 4-H CLUB; CARNIVAL RIDES, SHOWS, AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS FOR THOUSANDS OF WEST MICHIGAN RESIDENTS.

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
38-6089492
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1961
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$185,459
Income (IRS master file)
$558,541

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$541,644$577,913$185,459XML
990September 2024$535,632$491,031$274,805XML
990September 2023$473,891$474,260$217,494IRS
990September 2022$442,759$405,640$216,067IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––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 38-6089492).

Questions about OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION is 38-6089492.
Is OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1961.
Are donations to OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR 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 OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR 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 OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR 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 OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names WARD GRIGSBY.
Who are the officers and directors of OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,522 (CHRIS GOOLSBY, VICE PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does OTTAWA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $541,644, expenses of $577,913 and total assets of $185,459 at year end.

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