Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo
To promote educational programs and activities for the benefit of the youth of Wharton county.
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo at a glance
In short: Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo gave $39K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $39K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $39,474
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $39,474
- Median grant
- $39,474
- Total assets
- $2,043,413
- -1.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo
- Next open deadline
- March 4, 2027 (Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarship Foundation)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo
Who Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarsh ($39K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2025) to $748K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $39K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarsh Wharton, TX | — | $39,474 |
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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 | $2,043,413 | $2,589,820 | $2,611,472 | $39,474 | 1 | $20,997 |
| 2024 | $2,066,049 | $2,251,310 | $2,284,539 | — | — | $13,988 |
| 2023 | $2,081,161 | $2,321,428 | $2,923,219 | $747,683 | 1 | $10,530 |
| 2022 | $2,777,166 | $2,088,543 | $2,100,064 | — | — | $5,614 |
| 2021 | $2,854,892 | $1,573,694 | $1,507,657 | — | — | $8,051 |
About Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo
Based on IRS filings
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Glen Flora, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $39K. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo is led by Tammy Wied, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 50 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tammy Wied
President
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2023
1st Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Amanda Laitkep
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Cheryl Failla
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Clint Kalina
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Craig Hardin
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Darrel Kutach
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
David Kutach
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Denny Mears
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Diann Srubar
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Ed Weinheimer
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Janet Hoffman
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jeff Nohavitza
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Josh Kocurek
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Keith Jedlicka
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Keith Strnadel
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kendra Charbula
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kevin Till
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Larry Kalina
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Laura Dorotik
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Mark Bain
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Mark Pool
Director
2nd Vice President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Melinda Gary
Director
Secretary → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Melissa Locke
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michael Baca
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michael Joyce
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Rhea Prasek
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Richard Lockley
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Scott Valenta
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Slade Stary
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Tanya Bram
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Taylor Burns
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Tim Merta
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Vernon Evanicky
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Dustin Guthman
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Gary Ashton
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Ladd Weid
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Robin Hensley
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Bennie Woodruff
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
James Tabor
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Darrel Garvel
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Carson Rose
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Gay Joines
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kaitlyn Courville
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Sammie Kmiec
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Susan Labay
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Craig Guthman
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Keith Dornak
1st Vice President
1st Vice President → 2nd Vice President, 2023
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Laura Glaze
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Peter Stelzel
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Rodney Jedlicka
2nd Vice President
Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Leroy Bacak (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Russell Machann (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Susan George (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Troy Schubach (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Keith Orsak (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Tammy Dotson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Kevin Joyce (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Preston Dornak (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Dawn Smith (2021) — Director
- Former: Ladd Wied (2021) — Director
- Former: Sandy Valigura (2021) — Director
- Former: Stacey Hlavinka (2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas Kutach (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo
How much does Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo give each year?
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo gave $39K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo?
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
What is Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo?
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Glen Flora, TX. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo operate?
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo's EIN?
Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1850446. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Wharton County Youth Fair & Expo funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wharton-county-youth-fair-and-expo-morg_c47521709cce43c89c01db223852f227
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