Civic Intelligence

Chester County Balloon Festival

EIN 46-1781843 • 501(c)4 • Chester Springs, PA

Profile

The Chester County Balloon Festival combines Air Balloning with a festival atmosphere to raise money to donate to local charities

152 Byers RdChester Springs, PA 19425

ccballoonfest.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

58th percentile

5.7%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$21,500

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.8% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

17%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$40,187

Up $10,346 (+35%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Up

$182,597

Up $27,142 (+17%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$172,251

Up $19,891 (+13%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$10,346

Up $7,251 (+234%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $12,140Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $12,653Net Assets 2016: $12,6532016Assets 2017: $11,310Net Assets 2017: $11,3102017Assets 2018: $3,298Net Assets 2018: $3,2982018Assets 2019: $1,347Net Assets 2019: $1,3472019Assets 2020: $905Net Assets 2020: $9052020Assets 2021: $26,746Net Assets 2021: $26,7462021Assets 2022: $26,746Net Assets 2022: $26,7462022Assets 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $29,8412023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $40,1872024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$40,187
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $100,024Expenses 2015: $88,599Net Income 2015: $11,4252015Revenue 2016: $186,027Expenses 2016: $185,514Net Income 2016: $5132016Revenue 2017: $162,874Expenses 2017: $164,217Net Income 2017: -$1,3432017Revenue 2018: $134,653Expenses 2018: $142,665Net Income 2018: -$8,0122018Revenue 2019: $182,519Expenses 2019: $184,470Net Income 2019: -$1,9512019Revenue 2020: $13,989Expenses 2020: $14,431Net Income 2020: -$4422020Revenue 2021: $184,845Expenses 2021: $159,004Net Income 2021: $25,8412021Revenue 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $155,455Expenses 2023: $152,360Net Income 2023: $3,0952023Revenue 2024: $182,597Expenses 2024: $172,251Net Income 2024: $10,3462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$182,597
Expenses$172,251
Net Income$10,346
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$40,187
Revenue
$182,597
Expenses
$172,251
Net income
$10,346
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.40$1.83$1.72$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.30$1.55$1.52$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$1.85$1.59$0.26
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.14$0.14$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$1.83$1.84$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.03$1.35$1.43$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.11$1.63$1.64$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.13$1.86$1.86$0.01
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$1.00$0.89$0.11
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$182,597
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The chester county balloon festival combines hot air balloning with a festival atmosphere to raise money to donated to local charities

The Chester County Balloon Festival combines Air Balloning with a festival atmosphere to raise money to donate to local charities

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Did not receive any grants$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Fredrick SchimpfPresidentFT$21,500-$21,500
Johanna RinconEmployeePT$9,014-$9,014
Michael JudgeOperations ManagerPT$5,500-$5,500
Lois TierneyVice PresidentPT$0--
Greg CazilloTrusteePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chester County Balloon Festival
EIN
46-1781843
Phone
4847874975
Address
152 Byers Rd, Chester Springs, PA 19425

Signing Officer

Name
Frederick J Schimpf
Title
Director
Phone
4847874975
Signed
2025-07-07

Preparer

Firm
Vimmy Jose Income Tax Services LLC
Address
300 S Chester Rd Suite 102, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Preparer
Vimmy Jose
Phone
4845734981
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Utilities fuel 4722.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Township 18021.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Advertizing 7617.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Cleaning 550.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Food 57.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Tax Prep 650.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Permit 100.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Quickbooks 1116.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bankfees 1017.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 3234.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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