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The Logan County Fair Board Inc

EIN 32-0287110 · Russellville, KY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO RECEIVE, MAINTAIN, AND ACCEPT AS ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION ANY PROPERTY, WHETHER REAL, PERSONAL, OR MIXED, BY WAY OF GIFT, BEQUEST, DEVISE OR PURCHASE FROM ANY PEROSN, FIRM, TRUST, OR CORPORAION, TO BE HELD, ADMINISTERED, AND DISPOSED OF EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, HISTORICAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, WHICH WOULD BENEFIT THE CITIZENS OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY; BUT NO GIFT, BEQUEST, DEVISE, OR PURCHASE OF ANY SUCH PROPERTY SHALL BE RECEIVED OR MADE AND ACCEPTED IF IT IS CONDITIONED OR LIMITED IN SUCH MANNER AS SHALL REQUIRE THE DISPOSITION OF INCOME OR PRINCIPLE TO ANY ORGANIZTION OTHER THAT A 'CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION- OR FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN 'CHARITABLE PURPOSES' WHICH WOULD JEOPARDIZE THE STATUS OF THE CORPORATION AS AN ENTITY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX PRUSUANT TOT HE RELEVANT PROVISION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED

Income
$287,477
Spending
$175,003
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
57.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 45%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 57.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 39% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 55% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $175,003 spent. TO FACILITATE THE USE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO BENEFIT THE CITIZENS OF SOUTHERN KENTUCKY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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