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Walworth County Fair Foundation

The walworth county fair foundation inc. Was formrd with the purpose of supporting and developing programs to augment the services and facilities currently held at the walworth county …

Arts & Culture Milton, WI EIN: 392036784 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Walworth County Fair Foundation

Fundraising payment to assist the walworth county fair with a building project

Founded
Headquarters
Milton, WI
Foundation type
Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4))
NTEE code
A99
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2001

Mission

The walworth county fair foundation inc. Was formrd with the purpose of supporting and developing programs to augment the services and facilities currently held at the walworth county agriculture society (a recognized nonprofit organization). The walworth county fair foundation inc. Is a vehicle to promote, stimulate and encourage gifts of funds and property that will be used by the walworth county agriculture society. Walworth county agriculture society is a nonprofit organization that operates the walworth county fair. The walworth county fair's primary objective is to promote educational opportunities for both the youth and the general public through agricultural and related fields. Contributions recievied will be used to support and develop programs to augment the services and facilities of the walworth county fair.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 10%
Peer average: 77%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
Program$0.10

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Walworth County Fair Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 97% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 56,467 arts & culture charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

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Walworth County Fair Foundation is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Milton, WI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. Its EIN is 392036784. 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 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $92K in annual revenue. 15 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Walworth County Fair Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 392036784. 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.

Walworth County Fair Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. 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 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Walworth County Fair Foundation is located in Milton, WI, United States. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.

Based on official tax filings, Walworth County Fair Foundation has $92K in annual revenue. It allocates 10% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 77% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Walworth County Fair Foundation is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as an Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $92K in annual revenue. The organization has 15 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Walworth County Fair Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Walworth County Fair Foundation 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 10% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 77%). 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.

Fundraising payment to assist the walworth county fair with a building project Walworth County Fair Foundation is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2002.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 10% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 77%. Its annual revenue of $92K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Walworth County Fair Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Walworth County Fair Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 392036784, 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.

Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
10% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Lynn G••••••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 15 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 15 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2002
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Walworth County Fair Foundation

What is Walworth County Fair Foundation?
Walworth County Fair Foundation is a arts & culture organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)) based in Milton, United States. Fundraising payment to assist the walworth county fair with a building project
When was Walworth County Fair Foundation founded?
Walworth County Fair Foundation was founded in 2002.
Who leads Walworth County Fair Foundation?
Lynn Gardinier serves as Treasurer.
Where is Walworth County Fair Foundation located?
Headquartered in Milton, WI, United States.
What is Walworth County Fair Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10K-$100K. 10% of expenses go to program services.
Is Walworth County Fair Foundation trustworthy?
Walworth County Fair Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 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 Walworth County Fair Foundation's registration number?
IRS EIN: 392036784.
What is Walworth County Fair Foundation's website?
http://www.walworthcountyfairgrounds.com