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Filing year 2023

SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC

Santa Rosa, California·EIN 94-6003236·NTEE N520 · Recreation & Sports·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$11.8M
Total assets
$18.4M
Total expenses
$11.8M
Reported officers
24
Mission

TO OPERATE THE SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS FOR THE COUNTY OF SONOMA.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in California.

CEO
Above 90th percentile
$257k
$281k
Base
$190k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$67k
Building Supervisor
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$244k
$267k
Base
$127k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$118k
CFO
Above 90th percentile
$228k
$249k
Base
$146k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$81k
Building Mechanic
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$220k
$240k
Base
$117k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$103k
Building Mechanic
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$213k
$233k
Base
$114k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$98k
Chief Operating Officer
75th to 90th percentilevs Recreation & Sports peers nationwide
$203k
$222k
Base
$132k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$71k
Exhibits Coordinator
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$191k
$210k
Base
$122k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$70k
Interim Coordinator
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$189k
$207k
Base
$117k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$72k
Building Mechanic
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$178k
$195k
Base
$115k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$63k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
4% to 16%

Based on 7,435 recreation & sports organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC received $256,579 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

What are SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, SONOMA COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC reported $11.8M in total revenue and $11.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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