Mahalo
Callahan, FL

NORTHEAST FLORIDA FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 59-2724206
Community & Economic Development Neighborhood & Community Spaces Children & youth
Mission

The Northeast Florida Fair Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting agriculture and community involvement in Nassau and surrounding counties. The association is volunteer-run and supports educational opportunities for youth and the public through fair events and related programs.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About NORTHEAST FLORIDA FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

Northeast Florida Fair Association (NEFFA) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates the annual Northeast Florida Fair in Callahan, Florida and is focused on promoting agriculture, community involvement, and educational opportunities in Nassau and surrounding counties. ([neflfair.org](https://www.neflfair.org/_files/ugd/5712a3_c8f865562f3b4732926d4cca8ca167b4.pdf))

The Association stages a long-running regional fair (the organization notes the fair will mark its 79th year in 2026), manages fairground facilities and year-round events, and runs programs that support 4‑H/FFA youth involvement and scholarship opportunities. ([neflfair.org](https://www.neflfair.org/vendor-info))

Financial and public records show the organization files Form 990s and reported significant annual revenues and assets in recent returns, indicating ongoing operations and meaningful community-scale activity. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/592724206?utm_source=openai))

Notable achievements

Long-running regional fair

Operates the annual Northeast Florida Fair in Callahan, a multi-day event with a documented history spanning decades (the fair association referenced the fair entering its 79th year in 2026), serving northeast Florida communities with exhibitions, entertainment, rides, and agricultural programming. ([neflfair.org](https://www.neflfair.org/vendor-info))

Sustained organizational scale

Recent public filings show the association reported substantial revenue and asset levels in its most recent filings, reflecting an ability to run a large annual event and maintain fairground facilities. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/592724206?utm_source=openai))

Youth and agricultural programs

Runs educational and youth-focused initiatives tied to the fair, including 4‑H/FFA projects, scholarship application programs, and home arts/livestock contests that support agricultural education and hands-on learning. ([neflfair.org](https://www.neflfair.org/vendor-info))

At a glance

Total assets
$5.2M
Annual revenue
$1.7M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
59-2724206
Location
Callahan, FL
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Listed as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization in public nonprofit databases and tax filings (tax-exempt status recorded in public records). ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/592724206?utm_source=openai))
Affiliated with industry organizations — site materials display the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) logo, indicating participation in fair-industry networks and standards. ([neflfair.org](https://www.neflfair.org/vendor-info))
Active regional presence with ongoing vendor, sponsor and membership programs (site lists sponsors, vendor packets, membership drives and community partners). ([neflfair.org](https://www.neflfair.org/vendor-info))

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