Civic Intelligence

Blaine County Fair Foundation

EIN 81-4663409 • 501(c)3 • Chinook, MT

Profile

To promote and improve the blaine county fair and fair grounds

11105 Westfork RoadChinook, MT 59523

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

86th percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

21st percentile

-25%

Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-38%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

28%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets85th percentile

Assets

Down

$62,254

Down $38,252 (-38%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$19,839

Down $9,219 (-32%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$42,415

Down $29,033 (-41%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue86th percentileNet Margin21st percentile

Revenue

Up

$114,344

Up $24,800 (+28%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$143,377

Up $99,802 (+229%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$29,033

Down $75,002 (-163%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $100,506Liabilities 2023: $29,058Net Assets 2023: $71,4482023Assets 2024: $62,254Liabilities 2024: $19,839Net Assets 2024: $42,4152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$62,254
Liabilities$19,839
Net Assets$42,415
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $89,544Expenses 2023: $43,575Net Income 2023: $45,9692023Revenue 2024: $114,344Expenses 2024: $143,377Net Income 2024: -$29,0332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$114,344
Expenses$143,377
Net Income-$29,033
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$62,254
Liabilities
$19,839
Net assets
$42,415
Revenue
$114,344
Expenses
$143,377
Net income
-$29,033
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.20$0.42$1.14$1.43$0.29
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.29$0.71$0.90$0.44$0.46
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$143,160
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote and improve the blaine county fair and fair grounds

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE PURPOSE IS TO AID AND PROMOTE THE BLAINE COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS. ALSO TO HELP TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE THE FAIR GROUNDS AND TO STIMULATE HELP AND SUPPORT DISADVANTAGED AND MINORITY GROUPS THAT USE THE FAIR GROUNDS.-$140,739
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DALE L WILLIAMSPresident-$0--
KEVIN ELIASVice Preside-$0--
SHANDEL FOUTSTreasurer-$0--
JON HARMONDirector-$0--
LOREN SKOYENDirector-$0--
JOHN SKOYENDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Furfest$49,930$49,930-$49,930
Brewfest$27,362$27,362-$27,362
Total Events$77,292$77,292$28,816$48,476
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blaine County Fair Foundation
EIN
81-4663409
Phone
4067992480
Address
11105 WESTFORK ROAD, CHINOOK, MT 59523

Signing Officer

Name
Dale L Williams
Title
President
Phone
4067992480
Signed
2025-11-17

Preparer

Firm
Solem & Mcintosh Cpas
Address
411 OHIO - PO BOX 248, CHINOOK, MT 59523
Preparer
Kasie L Mcintosh CPA
Phone
4063572149
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Brewfest advertising and promotion 1,794 insurance 699 furfest advertising and promotion 145 expenses 5,719 1,965 contracted services 69,763 convention & travel 2,052 grounds upkeep 52,971 misc 1,196 supplies 5,318 py expense adjustment 395 non-investment depreciation 1,360 total 143,377”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Groomer 0 6,800 less accumulated depreciation 0 1,360 total 0 5,440”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Unsecured notes and loans payable 29,058 19,839”

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