Christian County Agricultural Fair Assn Rt 48 W At City Limits is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Taylorville, Illinois, registered in 1947, with $488,583 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$489K
▲ 56.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$489K
Net assets
$566K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Christian County Agricultural Fair Assn Rt 48 W At City Limits— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Christian County Agricultural Fair Assn Rt 48 W At City Limits: 14 mo reserves · -0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Christian County Agricultural Fair Assn Rt 48 W At City Limits— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Christian County Agricultural Fair Assn Rt 48 W At City Limits: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $271K (FY2013) to $489K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$615K
Total liabilities
$49K
Net assets
$566K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $488,583▲56.0% | $489,463▲45.4% | $565,934▼0.2% | $614,723▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $313,098▼16.2% | $336,650▲27.3% | $566,814▼4.0% | $622,414▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $373,760▲91.0% | $264,429▲9.8% | $590,365▲22.7% | $652,283▲18.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $195,666▲105% | $240,837▲318% | $481,035▼8.6% | $549,293▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $95,437▼55.9% | $57,634▼74.0% | $526,206▲7.7% | $598,724▲22.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $216,635▼29.2% | $222,072▼10.0% | $488,403▼1.1% | $488,403▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $306,095▲35.8% | $246,631▲2.9% | $493,840▲13.7% | $493,840▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $225,328▼11.9% | $239,664▲9.9% | $434,376▼3.2% | $434,376▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $255,835▲9.8% | $218,015▼2.2% | $448,712▲9.2% | $448,712▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $232,919▼0.3% | $222,860▼13.3% | $410,892▲2.5% | $410,892▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $233,616▼13.8% | $256,968▲6.0% | $400,833▼5.5% | $400,833▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $270,953 | $242,394▲6.0% | $424,185▼10.5% | $424,185▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $228,649 | $473,714 | $473,714 | 990 |
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Data for Christian County Agricultural Fair Assn Rt 48 W At City Limits (EIN 37-0216255) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.