COLORADO STATE FAIR EXPRESS
EIN 26-0181317
What they do
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE USED to PURCHASE LIVESTOCK AT THE JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SALE AT THE COLORADO STATE FAIR. THE YOUNG EXHIBITORS WORK ALL YEAR to RAISE, FEED, EXERCISE and GROOM THEIR ANIMALS. THEY ARE SELECTED VIA COMPETITION AT OTHER EVENTS to PARTICIPATE AT THE SALE. THE EXHIBITORS ARE AS YOUNG AS 8 and AS OLD AS 18. THE SALE is A TRADITIONAL WAY for YOUNG FARMERS and RANCHERS to PAY for THEIR EDUCATION and to PURCHASE ANOTHER ANIMAL and FEED SO THEY CAN COMPETE AGAIN.
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FRANCES KONCILJADIRECTOR
About this charity
- Location
- 555 S HARRISON LANE, DENVER, CO 80209
- County
- Denver
- In care of
- FRANCES KONCILJA
- Primary officer
- FRANCES KONCILJA, DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2017
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2017
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- TOBIN RUPAREL KONCZAK & MUNDELL PC