KANSAS FAIRGROUNDS FOUNDATION (EIN 753129856) - 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

2003

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MARY MCCURRY

Phone

6206157388

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

KANSAS FAIRGROUNDS FOUNDATION, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $6.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 409% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO FURTHER THE RENOVATION, CONSTRUCTION, PRESERVATION AND BEAUTIFICATION OF THE KANSAS STATE FAIRGROUNDS. TO HELP, ASSIST, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, MAINTAIN, ENHANCE, ENDOW AND ADVANCE THE INTEREST OF THE KANSAS STATE FAIR. TO ENCOURAGE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE KANSAS STATE FAIR AND ITS PURPOSE AND ACTIVTIES.

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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 $5,993,123

Program Service Revenue $85,856

Investment Income $10,920

Other Revenue $286,016

TOTAL REVENUE $6,375,915

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $144,088

Fundraising Expenses $35,796

Program Expenses $6,118,880

Other Expenses $6,386,886

TOTAL EXPENSES $6,530,974

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$6,375,915	$1,253,233	+4.1%
Expenses	$6,530,974	$1,826,960	+2.6%
Net Income	$-155,059	$-573,727	-0.7%

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

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

110

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

$84,800

Total Directors

$84,800

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES FISHER	EXECUTIVE DI	45.00	Officer Director	$84,800	$0	$84,800
MARY MCCURRY	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATE EVANS	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA EVANS	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE DILLON	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WEST MCARTHUR	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRAD RAYL	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD SHANK	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN EVANS	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAULA LANDOLL-SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BOB ATKISSON	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN LESLIE	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANN SANKEY	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE RUTLEDGE	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNE HJETLAND	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MONICA LAIR JUNGHANIS	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ABBY RAYL MILLER	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAWNYA ROENBAUGH	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CONNIE SCHMITT	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	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
2024	$6,375,915	$6,530,974	$820,204	$-155,059
2023	$1,253,233	$1,826,960	$271,510	$-573,727
2022	$789,217	$960,301	$406,334	$-171,084
2021	$672,208	$307,646	$577,418	$364,562
2020	$219,969	$198,978	$212,856	$20,991
2018	$91,925	$35,372	$122,640	$56,553

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