Mission
TO OPERATE THE COUNTY FAIR IN GARFIELD COUNTY, NEBRASKA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF GARFIELD COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Public Charity
GARFIELD COUNTY FRONTIER FAIR ASSOC
Based in BURWELL, NE, GARFIELD COUNTY FRONTIER FAIR ASSOC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $7.5M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, $16.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2026. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $129K.
EIN: 470385725
BURWELL, NE
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$7.5M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$16.7M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$129K
Filing Years2022–2026
Where $100 goes at Garfield County Frontier Fair Assoc
How Garfield County Frontier Fair Assoc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
Operation of county fair
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$104,050
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,151
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,184
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Brent Hodges
BOARD MEMBER
Dale Seidel
BOARD MEMBER
Gary Quinn
BOARD MEMBER
Geoff Joy
BOARD MEMBER
Hank Thoene
PRESIDENT
Jess Helgoth
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7.5M | $1.1M | $16.7M |
| 2025 | $6.8M | $611K | $15.0M |
| 2024 | $2.8M | $634K | $4.1M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $995K | $2.0M |
| 2022 | $859K | $827K | $216K |
Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $859K to $7.5M (+772%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.