Friends of the Calaveras County Fair
Volunteer support to the 39th district agricultural association, commonly referred to as the Calaveras county fair.
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair at a glance
In short: Friends of the Calaveras County Fair gave $422K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $211K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $421,840
- +126.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $210,920
- +126.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $210,920
- Total assets
- $258,058
- -25.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of the Calaveras County Fair funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was 39TH District Agricultural ($411K). Together the top 2 received $422K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 6 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Friends of the Calaveras County Fair gives
- Giving grew 251% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2022) to $645K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $422K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 39TH District Agricultural Angels Camp, CA | — | $410,549 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars San Andreas, CA | — | $11,291 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $258,058 | $346,353 | $433,619 | $421,840 | 2 | $14 |
| 2024 | $345,324 | $310,692 | $197,856 | $185,964 | 2 | $25 |
| 2023 | $232,488 | $105,055 | $651,258 | $645,315 | 1 | $186 |
| 2022 | $778,691 | $748,903 | $129,010 | $120,032 | 1 | $9 |
| 2021 | $158,798 | $112,039 | $170,394 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $217,153 | $90,895 | $101,528 | — | — | — |
About Friends of the Calaveras County Fair
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Angels Camp, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $258K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $422K. Net investment income was $14.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair is led by Jeff Hughes, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeff Hughes
President
Director → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donna Queirolo
Director
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Firman Brown
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerri Mills
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Moncada
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Whittle
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Davis-Herndon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Harper
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raelyn Winkler
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sydney Davis
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Jennifer Herndon (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Leonard (2023) — Director
- Former: Rob Miller (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Oskey (2020–2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Friends of the Calaveras County Fair
How much does Friends of the Calaveras County Fair give each year?
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair gave $422K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $186K across 2 grants.
How large is Friends of the Calaveras County Fair?
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair reported $258K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $346K.
What is Friends of the Calaveras County Fair?
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Angels Camp, CA. It holds $258K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of the Calaveras County Fair operate?
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair has awarded grants in California.
What is Friends of the Calaveras County Fair's EIN?
Friends of the Calaveras County Fair's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2632501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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