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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3761768

GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

Also known as GRUNDY COUNTY FAIR BOARD

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613

Financials

$355K$274K2022$389K$277K2023$308K$335K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$307,756$334,994-$27,238$424,679$15,974$408,705
September 30, 2024990$389,199$276,764$112,435$526,563$37,715$488,848
September 30, 2023990$354,712$274,405$80,307$482,260$105,847$376,413
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$77,534
Program service revenue
$230,220
Investment income
$2
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,020
Occupancy
$81,599
Travel
$173
Depreciation
$48,908
Program services (functional)
$330,388
Management and general (functional)
$4,606

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$526,563
Total assets, end of year
$424,679
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,974
Net assets, end of year
$408,705
Land, buildings and equipment
$395,226
Gross receipts
$307,756
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
IA

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
JARED GUTKNECHTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KYLE DUDDENVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JODI MICHAELTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JUSTIN THESINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRANDON VANLOHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRI LYNCHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
RENEE MESSMOREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CURT KYHLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODY NOTEBOOM-PETERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATRINA HEMANNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GAVIN DUDDENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN MOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KURT STECKELBERGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN MOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAY GEITERSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN WOBEKINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DALTON FECKERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KASSI NELSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
HILLARY REENTSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JARED GUTKNECHTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KYLE DUDDENVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JASON SCAFFERIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI MICHAELTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JUSTIN THESINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRANDON VANLOHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRI LYNCHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
RENEE MESSMOREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CURT KYHLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODY NOTEBOOM-PETERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATRINA HEMANNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GAVIN DUDDENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN MOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON STEINMEYERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SARA HOCKEMEYERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LUKE KJORMOEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KURT STECKELBERGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNY MEYERSDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BRYAN MOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAY GEITERSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN WOBEKINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DALTON FECKERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KASSI NELSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
HILLARY REENTSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JARED GUTKNECHTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KYLE DUDDENVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JASON SCAFFERIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODI MICHAELTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JUSTIN THESINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRANDON VANLOHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRI LYNCHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
RENEE MESSMOREDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CURT KYHLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JODY NOTEBOOM-PETERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATRINA HEMANNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GAVIN DUDDENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN MOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON STEINMEYERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SARA HOCKEMEYERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LUKE KJORMOEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KURT STECKELBERGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNY MEYERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN MOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAY GEITERSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN WOBEKINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8226 RANCHERO RD, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-9699
In care of
% RON FLATER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JARED GUTKNECHT, 8226 RANCHERO ROAD, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613
Signed the 990
JARED GUTKNECHT, President
Phone
(319) 404-8856
Return prepared by
Rickert Wessel & Allen

Mission

TO RAISE FUNDS TO PUT ON THE ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR AND MAINTAIN FAIR BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS UNDER IOWA CODE CHAPTER 174

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PUT ON A COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE POPULACE REGARDING FARMING AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; MAINTAINING GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS: PEOPLE OF GRUNDY COUNTY BENEFIT FROM LOW TAX MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS FOR USE BY PUBLIC: and 4 H SHOWS AND COMPETITION TO FORWARD COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES ON TO STATE COMPETITION; HUNDREDS OF FUTURE FARMERS BENEFITTED BY 4H.
    Expenses $330,388

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
47-3761768
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$424,679
Income (IRS master file)
$307,756

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
December 5, 2015
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$307,756$334,994$424,679XML
990September 2024$389,199$276,764$526,563XML
990September 2023$354,712$274,405$482,260XML
990September 2022$280,506$298,407$482,387IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 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 47-3761768).

Questions about GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY is 47-3761768.
Is GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2015.
Are donations to GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 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 GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 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 GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 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 GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JARED GUTKNECHT.
Who are the officers and directors of GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GRUNDY COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $307,756, expenses of $334,994 and total assets of $424,679 at year end.

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