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Bratwurst Festival Inc

EIN 23-7088396 • 501(c)4 • Bucyrus, OH

Profile

Annual festival promoting the bucyrus community and its merchants

330 S Sandusky AveBucyrus, OH 44820

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.75x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

96th percentile

1.23x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

28th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-18%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$202,202

Down $24,521 (-11%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$150,780

Down $9,849 (-6.1%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$51,422

Down $14,672 (-22%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$122,433

Down $26,088 (-18%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$137,099

Down $21,269 (-13%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$14,666

Down $4,819 (-49%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $81,801Liabilities 2016: $21,187Net Assets 2016: $60,6142016Assets 2017: $93,663Liabilities 2017: $19,923Net Assets 2017: $73,7402017Assets 2018: $106,165Liabilities 2018: $18,475Net Assets 2018: $87,6902018Assets 2019: $226,382Liabilities 2019: $142,030Net Assets 2019: $84,3522019Assets 2020: $217,750Liabilities 2020: $140,366Net Assets 2020: $77,3842020Assets 2021: $214,712Liabilities 2021: $140,546Net Assets 2021: $74,1662021Assets 2022: $211,974Liabilities 2022: $136,040Net Assets 2022: $75,9342022Assets 2023: $226,723Liabilities 2023: $160,629Net Assets 2023: $66,0942023Assets 2024: $202,202Liabilities 2024: $150,780Net Assets 2024: $51,4222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$202,202
Liabilities$150,780
Net Assets$51,422

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $119,251Expenses 2016: $106,756Net Income 2016: $12,4952016Revenue 2017: $127,908Expenses 2017: $114,767Net Income 2017: $13,1412017Revenue 2018: $132,597Expenses 2018: $118,646Net Income 2018: $13,9512018Revenue 2019: $136,111Expenses 2019: $139,449Net Income 2019: -$3,3382019Revenue 2020: $42,972Expenses 2020: $49,950Net Income 2020: -$6,9782020Revenue 2021: $130,416Expenses 2021: $133,633Net Income 2021: -$3,2172021Revenue 2022: $131,995Expenses 2022: $130,227Net Income 2022: $1,7682022Revenue 2023: $148,521Expenses 2023: $158,368Net Income 2023: -$9,8472023Revenue 2024: $122,433Expenses 2024: $137,099Net Income 2024: -$14,6662024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$122,433
Expenses$137,099
Net Income-$14,666

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$127,286
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Annual festival promoting the bucyrus community and its merchants

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FESTIVAL EXPENSES-PARADES, ENT., CONCESSIONS. ART & CRAFT SHOW, PAGEANT, CLEAN UP COSTS, AND OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ADMIN OF THE FESTIVAL$500$122,934
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ADAM HEINLENPresidentPT$0--
DOUG FOGHTVice PresidePT$0--
BECKY LUTZSecretaryPT$0--
KYLIE GRAUTreasurerPT$0--
LEE HAFERBoard Member-$0--
DANIELLE CANDELBoard Member-$0--
TERI SLATEBoard Member-$0--
JIM RINKERBoard Member-$0--
LARRY WESTDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bratwurst Festival Inc
EIN
23-7088396
Phone
4195622728
Address
330 S SANDUSKY AVE, BUCYRUS, OH 44820

Signing Officer

Name
Kylie Grau
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4195622728
Signed
2025-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mizick Miller & Company Inc
Address
228 S SANDUSKY AVE, BUCYRUS, OH 44820
Preparer
Roger R Miller
Phone
4195620588
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Office rent taxes and licenses 1,971 expenses publicity 1,983 payment interest 9,103 annual dinner 116 art & craft show 380 bank fee 25 beer garden expenses 3,111 benevolence 470 contest expense 4,327 contributions 419 costumes 64 dues 1,480 dunk tank 1,347 electricity 3,390 entertainment 26,743 festival equipment rent 900 festival table, chair, te 3,255 festival water expense 525 float 280 fun zone 9,975 golf cart rental 3,765 junior princess 1,070 licenses & permit 183 maintenance 87 miscellaneous 48 ofea convention 3,405 office expense 732 parade 472 parking 100 portable toilets 3,570 princess 1,039 queens' pageant 1,198 queens' travel 2,909 royalty community outrea 635 sponsorship 1,065 stage security 700 subcontract labor 3,155 supplies 152 telephone 1,641 utilities 9,384 visiting queens' dinner 3,996 volunteer food 655 pageant expense 445 steins 2,319 inventory adj -6,500 non-investment depreciation 12,621 total 118,710

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Inventories for sale or use 0 6,500 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 1,189 1,178 computers 4,219 4,219 less accumulated depreciation 4,219 4,219 furniture/equipment 121,636 121,636 less accumulated depreciation 62,671 72,965 closing costs 3,009 3,009 less accumulated amortization 689 839 total 62,474 58,519

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Note payable-first federal 38,555 37,172 note payable-first federal 92,233 88,334 deferred revenue-concessions 3,840 0 sales tax payable 279 516 security deposits held 1,100 1,100 note payable-first federal 24,622 23,658

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