DANE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 390818102) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1945

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANIELLE ZIEGLER

Phone

6082912900

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

DANE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 1945, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $445K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE DANE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION PROMOTES AND SPONSORS THE DANE COUNTY FAIR IN MADISON, WISCONSIN.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $53,591

Program Service Revenue $391,447

Investment Income $215

Other Revenue $141

TOTAL REVENUE $445,394

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $8,891

Salaries & Benefits $23,219

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $369,605

Other Expenses $405,834

TOTAL EXPENSES $437,944

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$445,394	$418,125	+0.1%
Expenses	$437,944	$431,816	+0.0%
Net Income	$7,450	$-13,691	-1.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Financial Distress Indicator

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

170

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DICK STRAUB	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN QUAM	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CASEY JENTZ	TREASURER (THRU AUGUST)	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHAEL GIERHART	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNN EGELAND	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE MORRIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETH PUTNEY	DIRECTOR (THRU JANUARY)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEROME BOLLIG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHESTER ACE	DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RON RUSSELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAM BEUTHIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTIN PAULI	YOUTH COMMITTEE CHAIR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA TRESSLAR	DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES HOWARD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LUIS MONTOTO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA SMITH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY ELVEKROG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIELLE ZIEGLER	GENERAL MANAGER	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$445,394	$437,944	$249,094	$7,450
2024	$418,125	$431,816	$241,465	$-13,691
2023	$370,953	$394,216	$250,934	$-23,263
2022	$343,167	$336,573	$273,973	$6,594
2021	$401,934	$281,723	$270,558	$120,211
2020	$6,368	$109,915	$165,164	$-103,547
2019	$289,380	$296,255	$250,754	$-6,875
2018	$328,681	$318,672	$255,689	$10,009

DANE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC