Canfield Fair Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Canfield, OH EIN: 83-0357694

Supporting, benefiting and carrying out the charitable, educational, scientific and religious purposes of the canfield fair of the Mahoning county agricultural society, which files form 990 under 34-0764399.

Canfield Fair Foundation at a glance

In short: Canfield Fair Foundation gave $330K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $330K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$330,000
-70.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$330,000
-70.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$330,000
Total assets
$131,523
+222.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Canfield Fair Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Mahoning County Agricult Society: $330KMahoning County AgricultSociety$330K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mahoning County Agricult Society ($330K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Canfield

How Canfield Fair Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 339% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2021) to $1.1M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $330K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mahoning County Agricult Society Canfield, OHBuilding Improves for County Fair$330,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$131,523$423,674$333,000$330,0001$1,480
2023$40,849$713,112$1,100,135$1,100,1351$4,009
2022$427,872$414,147$339,065$338,3321$8,476
2021$352,790$405,579$75,636$75,1301$3,181

About Canfield Fair Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Canfield Fair Foundation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Canfield, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $132K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $330K. Net investment income was $1K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Canfield Fair Foundation is led by David Dickey, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Dickey

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Booth

    Director

    Community → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Snyder Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Roman III

    Director

    Community → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Frost III

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Paden

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Kubic

    Community

    Community → Director, 2022

    Director → Community, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timm Schreiber

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Canfield Fair Foundation

How much does Canfield Fair Foundation give each year?

Canfield Fair Foundation gave $330K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.

How large is Canfield Fair Foundation?

Canfield Fair Foundation reported $132K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $424K.

What is Canfield Fair Foundation?

Canfield Fair Foundation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Canfield, OH. It holds $132K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Canfield Fair Foundation operate?

Canfield Fair Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Canfield Fair Foundation's EIN?

Canfield Fair Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0357694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 24, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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