Civic Intelligence

Lovegrass Music Festival Assocation

EIN 83-1657100 • 501(c)3 • Hays, KS

Profile

Through shared cultural experiences and the building of partnerships, we seek to create a substantial economic impact in North Central Kansas and beyond by hosting regular music events and promoting local and upcoming bluegrass artists. Our efforts culminate in a three-day bluegrass festival the second weekend of August each year.

323 W 24th StHays, KS 67601

lovegrassmusicfestival.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

55th percentile

4.0%

Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

65th percentile

7.6%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

-0.5%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$59,790

Up $4,206 (+7.6%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$182

Down $350 (-66%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$59,608

Up $4,556 (+8.3%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$114,956

Down $525 (-0.5%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$110,400

Up $12,493 (+13%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$4,556

Down $13,018 (-74%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $55,584Liabilities 2024: $532Net Assets 2024: $55,0522024Assets 2025: $59,790Liabilities 2025: $182Net Assets 2025: $59,6082025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$59,790
Liabilities$182
Net Assets$59,608

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $115,481Expenses 2024: $97,907Net Income 2024: $17,5742024Revenue 2025: $114,956Expenses 2025: $110,400Net Income 2025: $4,5562025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$114,956
Expenses$110,400
Net Income$4,556

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 7, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$114,956
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Through shared cultural experiences and the building of partnerships, we seek to create a substantial economic impact in North Central Kansas and beyond by hosting regular music events and promoting local and upcoming bluegrass artists. Our efforts culminate in a three-day bluegrass festival the second weekend of August each year.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BRING THE BLUEGRASS ARTS TO RURAL KANSAS COMMUNITIES, ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.-$110,400
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
AIMEE RIEGELPresident-$0--
JD BENNINGVice President-$0--
MISTY SCHARTZTreasurer-$0--
PHIL KILMERSecretary-$0--
RUSS BAKERSecurity Chair-$0--
AARON KENKELOperation Chair-$0--
JASON RIEGELTalent Chair-$0--
RUTH SCHILLERMember At Large-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lovegrass Music Festival Assocation
EIN
83-1657100
Phone
7859793688
Address
323 W 24TH ST, HAYS, KS 67601

Signing Officer

Name
Aimee Riegel
Title
President
Signed
2026-02-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jeff Pinkney CPA Inc
Address
1513 E 27th Street, Hays, KS 67601
Preparer
Jeff Pinkney CPA
Phone
7856283811
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $27700

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $2096

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $91

Other Expenses.1008

Interest $39

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $2343

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $5978

Other Expenses.1

ARTIST FEES $19327

Other Expenses.2

Stage, sound, & lighting $8588

Other Expenses.3

MERCHANDISE $6358

Other Expenses.4

VENUE RENTAL $5363

Other Expenses.5

HOSPITALITY $5169

Other Expenses.6

EQUIPMENT RENTAL $4776

Other Expenses.7

SITE & SECURITY $2695

Other Expenses.8

MISCELLANEOUS $2422

Other Expenses.9

MERCHANT FEES $1083

Other Expenses.10

SUPPLIES $725

Other Expenses.11

WORKSHOP FEES $629

Other Expenses.12

VEHICLE EXPENSE $268

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $8198 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $5855

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $532 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $182

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