Ramsey County Fair Foundation
The Ramsey County Fair Foundation is committed to providing quality family-driven programming and events for the residents of the Ramsey county area. With the continued illumination of the region's workforce recruitment and retention needs. Along with a desire to provide more opportunities and events for local families.
Ramsey County Fair Foundation at a glance
In short: Ramsey County Fair Foundation gave $290K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $290K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $289,957
- -83.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $289,957
- -83.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $289,957
- Total assets
- $100,252
- +35.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ramsey County Fair Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ramsey County Fair ($290K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $290K (2025) to $1.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $290K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey County Fair Devils Lake, ND | Event Center Constru | $289,957 |
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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 | $100,252 | $447,528 | $291,345 | $289,957 | 1 | $83 |
| 2024 | $74,069 | $1,582,017 | $1,770,235 | $1,770,200 | 1 | $237 |
| 2023 | $132,287 | $124,187 | — | — | — | — |
About Ramsey County Fair Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Ramsey County Fair Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Devils Lake, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $290K. Net investment income was $83.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ramsey County Fair Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Everson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Black
Director
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Kvalevog
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alvina Ebensteiner
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Becker
Presdient
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Matthew Olson (2023–2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Ramsey County Fair Foundation
How much does Ramsey County Fair Foundation give each year?
Ramsey County Fair Foundation gave $290K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.8M across 1 grant.
How large is Ramsey County Fair Foundation?
Ramsey County Fair Foundation reported $100K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $448K.
What is Ramsey County Fair Foundation?
Ramsey County Fair Foundation is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Devils Lake, ND. It holds $100K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Ramsey County Fair Foundation operate?
Ramsey County Fair Foundation has awarded grants in North Dakota.
What is Ramsey County Fair Foundation's EIN?
Ramsey County Fair Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3860069. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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