Park of East Texas Inc
The park of east texas, inc (poet) operates, maintains, and supports an annual fair produced by the staff and volunteers of the park of east texas, inc. The …
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The East Texas State Fair offers Fun, Food, Music & Moos! Located in Tyler, TX at the East Texas State Fairgrounds enjoy carnival rides, free concerts, livestock show, creative arts competition, commercial vendors, live shows, and of course food!
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Mission
The park of east texas, inc (poet) operates, maintains, and supports an annual fair produced by the staff and volunteers of the park of east texas, inc. The poet promotes the advancement of education through essay contests, art exhibits and displays of agricultural and horticultural advancements, and techniques and other subjects that are useful to individuals and beneficial to the community. The park of east texas has acquired 240 acres with plans for a year-round master planned area which includes equestrian facilities, exhibition and expo space, meeting rooms, open demonstration and educational space, an amphitheater, an events center, equestrian and pedestrian trails and a hotel. An environmentally controlled, multi-purpose arena is planned for phase 1 with planned usage to include trade shows, commencement programs, conventions, concerts, horse shows, car shows, and other events left to the imagination.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar human services in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Park of East Texas Inc with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- Established in 1976, it predates 83% of the human services charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 82% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- a contact email
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPark of East Texas Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Tyler, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1976 and has been operating for 50 years. Its EIN is 750247290. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 156 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Park of East Texas Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 750247290. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Park of East Texas Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Park of East Texas Inc is located in Tyler, TX, United States. The organization was established in 1976 and has been active for 50 years.
Based on official tax filings, Park of East Texas Inc has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 66% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 86% for human services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Park of East Texas Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 156 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Park of East Texas Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Park of East Texas Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 66% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The East Texas State Fair offers Fun, Food, Music & Moos! Located in Tyler, TX at the East Texas State Fairgrounds enjoy carnival rides, free concerts, livestock show, creative arts competition, commercial vendors, live shows, and of course food! Park of East Texas Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1976.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 66% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Park of East Texas Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Park of East Texas Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 750247290, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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PARK OF EAST TEXAS INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 156 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 156 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1976
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Park of East Texas Inc
- What is Park of East Texas Inc?
- Park of East Texas Inc is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Tyler, United States. The East Texas State Fair offers Fun, Food, Music & Moos! Located in Tyler, TX at the East Texas State Fairgrounds enjoy carnival rides, free concerts, livestock show, creative arts competition, commercial vendors, live shows, and of course food!
- When was Park of East Texas Inc founded?
- Park of East Texas Inc was founded in 1976.
- Who leads Park of East Texas Inc?
- Cody Rosenbalm serves as President.
- Where is Park of East Texas Inc located?
- Headquartered in Tyler, TX, United States.
- What is Park of East Texas Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 66% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Park of East Texas Inc trustworthy?
- Park of East Texas Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Park of East Texas Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 750247290.
- What is Park of East Texas Inc's website?
- http://www.etstatefair.com