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WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOUNDATION

EIN: 26-1250496 · PUYALLUP, WA 98371-6811 · United States · FY 2024 Data
4 out of 5 72 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 96/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 90/100
Impact (25%) 45/100
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The Puyallup Fair Foundation financially supports the scholarship and educational programs of the Fair, and preserves and improves the Fair for future generations.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$853K
Total Revenue
$638K
Total Expenses
$4.8M
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 75.3%
Fundraising Efficiency 0.0%
Operating Reserve 90.16x
Liability-to-Asset 0.0%
Revenue Diversification 66.2%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 3,985 similar organizations (United States, Youth Development, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
75.3% 86.8%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
24.7% 9.8%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
0.0% 11.3%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
90.2 mo 6.7 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.0% 0.8%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
66.2% 94.3%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
0.5% 9.6%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-5.5% 10.0%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
25.3% 2.5%
P10P90
Impact
1 program
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
We provide scholarships to 60 students across the state totaling more than $250k annually 60 $4,166.67 — Per Year
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $853K $638K $4.8M 75.3% 0
2023 $849K $675K $4.2M 75.2% 0
2022 $1.3M $1.3M $4.0M 77.9% 0
2021 $791K $484K N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
26-1250496
State
WA
City
PUYALLUP
ZIP
98371-6811
Classification
O52
Category
Youth Development
Rating
4★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
2008
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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