Each year, the Fair is committed to producing an annual report that comprehensively summarizes the previous year’s activities and efforts to fulfill our nonprofit mission. Available inside the report, you can find information on the Fair’s agricultural and educational initiatives, community involvement efforts, milestones, financial highlights and statements, and more. You can view and download the past five years of annual reports below.
The State Fair of Texas is a Texas nonprofit organization granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
The Fair does not receive any government funding or support. Its nonprofit purpose is funded through the proceeds from the annual State Fair of Texas event.
State Fair of Texas Statement of Activities Summary Years Ended December 31, 2021, 2022 and 2023
Operating Revenues | $80,219,864 |
Operating Expenses | $70,561,981 |
Excess of Revenue Over Expenses | $9,657,883 |
Realized and Unrealized Investment Gain (Loss) | $3,156,489 |
Tax Credit | $886,669 |
Changes in Net Assets (Net Income) | $13,681,041 |
Operating Revenues | $88,414,896 |
Operating Expenses | $73,018,905 |
Excess (Deficit) of Revenue Over Expenses | $15,395,991 |
Realized and Unrealized Investment Gain (Loss) | ($2,168,512) |
Tax Credit | $291,653 |
Changes in Net Assets (Net Income) | $13,519,132 |
Operating Revenues | $75,866,798 |
Operating Expenses | $53,781,584 |
Excess (Deficit) of Revenue Over Expenses | $22,085,214 |
Realized and Unrealized Investment Gain (Loss) | $2,170,552 |
Gain on Loan (PPP) Extinguishment | $6,058,845 |
Changes in Net Assets (Net Income) | $30,314,611 |
Audited Financial Statements
2023 Financial Statements
Organization Documents
Amended and Restated Bylaws
Restated Certificate of Formation
Conflict of Interest/Ethics policy
Finance/Audit Committee Charter
Other Documents
Economic Impact of the 2023 State Fair of Texas
The Economic & Fiscal Impacts of the 2016 State Fair of Texas
IRS Form 990
For our most recent IRS Form 990, please visit www.guidestar.org.