GAGE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY INC

EIN: 470387077 501(c)(3) Recreation & Sports

BEATRICE, NE

Total Revenue
$836,436
Total Expenses
$860,267
Total Assets
$685,805
Net Assets
$670,898
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
LISA WIEGAND
Phone
4022280274
Tax Period
2024-11-01 to 2025-10-31

GAGE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY INC, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $836K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year.

Mission

THE SOCIETY IS GIVEN THE DUTY TO OPERATE THE GAGE COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS AND TO CONDUCT THE ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, COUNTY, AND RESIDENTS. THE FAIR PROVIDES ENTERTAINMENT AND AWARDS PARTICIPANTS FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS JUDGED COMPETITIONS INVOLVING LIVESTOCK AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. THE SOCIETY ALSO SPONSORS RACE CAR EVENTS FOR CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $153,615
Program Service Revenue $554,343
Investment Income $655
Other Revenue $127,823
TOTAL REVENUE $836,436

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $118,479
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $850,106
Other Expenses $741,788
TOTAL EXPENSES $860,267

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $836,436 $901,348 -0.1%
Expenses $860,267 $877,535 0.0%
Net Income $-23,831 $23,813 -2.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
41
Volunteers
250

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
8
$0
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DON ESAU PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MCKEEVER 1ST VICE PRE 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER HENRICHS 2ND VICE PRE 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LOREN TRAUERNICHT 3RD VICE PRE 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE BISHOP SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA WIEGAND TREASURER 7.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT BARNARD RACING CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY ZARYBNICKY FAIR MANAGER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KYLE HAMEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN COOK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COLTON HUSA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONAS LARSEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEREK KOENIG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENT KOSTAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CURTIS RICKERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DUSTIN FRITCH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$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 $836,436 $860,267 $685,805 $-23,831
2024 $901,348 $877,535 $700,110 $23,813
2023 $737,252 $803,579 $677,968 $-66,327
2022 $802,763 $731,539 $742,644 $71,224
2021 $676,941 $618,837 $666,020 $58,104
2020 $469,328 $448,517 $635,916 $20,811
2019 $677,307 $749,266 $625,895 $-71,959
2018 $913,500 $919,021 $677,994 $-5,521
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