Morrill County Fair Foundation
Morrill County Fair Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Bridgeport, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $37K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $11K.
Morrill County Fair Foundation at a glance
In short: Morrill County Fair Foundation gave $11K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $11,306
- +239.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,827
- +69.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $638
- Total assets
- $36,857
- -4.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Morrill County Fair Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Morrill County Fair Board ($10K). Together the top 4 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Morrill County Fair Foundation gives
- Giving grew 2161% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 628% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2021) to $11K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morrill County Fair Board Bridgeport, NE | Fair Activity | $9,530 |
| Morrill Co 4H Council Bridgeport, NE | Belt Buckles - Fair Prizes | $676 |
| Morrill County Building Champions Bridgeport, NE | Fair Activity | $600 |
| Bridgeport FFA Bridgeport, NE | Fair Activity | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,857 | $11,286 | $12,950 | $11,306 | 4 | $12,548 | $1,999 |
| 2023 | $38,521 | $10,925 | $12,281 | $3,330 | 2 | $5,686 | $2,029 |
| 2022 | $39,877 | $12,000 | $3,943 | $1,997 | 3 | $2,177 | $1,800 |
| 2021 | $31,820 | $6,177 | $2,187 | $500 | 1 | $1,918 | $1,459 |
| 2020 | $27,830 | $9,271 | $1,943 | $848 | 1 | — | $1,207 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Morrill County Fair Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Morrill County Fair Foundation is led by Naomi Loomis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Naomi Loomis
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cary Leithead
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Mulloy
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cassie Kampsnider
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Fischer
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Glen Amateis (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Kim Metz (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Regina Rhodes (2020–2022) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Morrill County Fair Foundation
How much does Morrill County Fair Foundation give each year?
Morrill County Fair Foundation gave $11K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 2 grants.
What is Morrill County Fair Foundation's typical grant size?
Morrill County Fair Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $638, and its average grant was $2,827, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Morrill County Fair Foundation give grants?
Morrill County Fair Foundation gives mostly in Nebraska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bridgeport, NE (4 grants).
Does Morrill County Fair Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Morrill County Fair Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Fair Activity" (3 grants).
How large is Morrill County Fair Foundation?
Morrill County Fair Foundation reported $37K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Morrill County Fair Foundation?
Morrill County Fair Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Bridgeport, NE. It holds $37K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Morrill County Fair Foundation's EIN?
Morrill County Fair Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2888211. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 8, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 23, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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