Program areas at WF Events
The organization promotes and assists in the management of the West Fargo Sports Arena. WFE rents out facility space to teams and groups within the West Fargo and surrounding communities on behalf of our school district.
The organization creates, organizes, promotes, and implements public events for all ages in the surrounding communities of West Fargo. The organization utilizes 2 different City owned plazas. Examples of events include Cruise Night, Summer Concert Series, movie nights, and Treat Street (Halloween event). In addition, the organization promotes, and plans the City of West Fargo's events such as Street Fairs, Parades and our annual community celebration WestFest.
Stage West is a community theatre project began by West Fargo Events in summer 2021. We give local artists an opportunity to perform, and our community has a chance to engage in entertainment and hands on activity surrounding the arts and culture scene. These events take place at locations all over our community.
The organization assists in management and upkeep and also subsidizes the Plaza 32 Parking Garage near the Sheyenne 32 Plaza, to provide parking for community events that are organized, and promoted by West Fargo Events.
Personnel at WF Events
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Mike Amundson | Executive Director | $150,599 | 2023-05-15 |
Dan Schaeffer | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Todd Berning | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Mark Simmons | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
James R Bullis | Vice President | $0 | 2019-12-31 |
...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for WF Events
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $400,830 | $417,517 | -4% |
Program services | $1,016,965 | $884,072 | 15% |
Investment income and dividends | $455 | $13 | 3400% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $27,724 | $0 | 999% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $302,518 | $305,666 | -1% |
Net income from sales of inventory | $131,380 | $156,301 | -15.9% |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $1,879,872 | $1,763,569 | 6.6% |
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Wichita Festivals | 501(c)(3) | Wichita, KS | $2,914,850 |
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North Iowa Fair Association | 501(c)(3) | Mason City, IA | $491,239 |
Washington County Agricultural and Industrial Society | 501(c)(3) | West Bend, WI | $2,130,812 |
Neptune Festival | 501(c)(3) | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,013,122 |
O Positive Festivals | 501(c)(3) | Kingston, NY | $802,044 |
Data update history
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
FairsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 745 31st Ave E 105
- West Fargo, ND 58078
- Metro area
- Fargo, ND-MN
- County
- Cass County, ND
- Website URL
- westfargoevents.com/Â
- Phone
- (701) 852-3045
IRS details
- EIN
- 81-2749544
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2016
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- N52: Fair, County and Other
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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