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Love Is Murder Npc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-0397806

May 01, 2014 to Apr 30, 2015 • Filed on Aug 30, 2015

Organization Profilewww.loveismurder.net
5007 S Lotus AveChicago, IL 60638

(708) 582-7598

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2015

Net Margin

18th percentile

-16%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-5.3%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$19,509

Down $8,315 (-30%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$19,509

Down $8,315 (-30%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin18th percentile

Revenue

Down

$53,542

Down $2,974 (-5.3%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$61,857

Up $2,964 (+5.0%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$8,315

Down $5,938 (-250%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $40,073Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $27,899Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $30,201Net Assets 2013: $30,2012013Assets 2014: $27,824Net Assets 2014: $27,8242014Assets 2015: $19,509Net Assets 2015: $19,5092015Assets 2016: $1,649Net Assets 2016: $1,6492016

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$19,509
Liabilities-
Net Assets$19,509
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth40th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $83,431Expenses 2011: $84,892Net Income 2011: -$1,4612011Revenue 2012: $60,824Expenses 2012: $72,998Net Income 2012: -$12,1742012Revenue 2013: $58,715Expenses 2013: $56,413Net Income 2013: $2,3022013Revenue 2014: $56,516Expenses 2014: $58,893Net Income 2014: -$2,3772014Revenue 2015: $53,542Expenses 2015: $61,857Net Income 2015: -$8,3152015Revenue 2016: $9,985Expenses 2016: $27,845Net Income 2016: -$17,8602016

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2015

Revenue$53,542
Expenses$61,857
Net Income-$8,315
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 1, 2014 to Apr 30, 2015
Signed
Aug 30, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,542
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education Forum for Wirters Readers of Mystery Novels

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Love Is Murder, NPC organizes an annual convention open to writers, readers, educational groups and for-profit vendors. In addition, provides an educational forum to writers, readers to further knowledge of writing, publishing.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Silvia FotiTreasurerPT$0--
Diane Piron-GelmanPresidentPT$0--
Hanley KanarVice PresidentPT$0--
Sue MyersRegistrarPT$0--
Mary WelkSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Love Is Murder Npc
EIN
20-0397806
Phone
7085827598
Address
5007 S LOTUS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638

Signing Officer

Name
Silvia Foti
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2015-08-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
J Berman & Associates Ltd
Address
5546 S ARCHER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638
Preparer
Jack Berman
Phone
7735825270
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue

“Prior Period Adjustments 3,493”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Travel 1,081”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Supplies 471”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Hotel Banquets 48,769”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“WebSite 431”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Refunds 1,974”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“.Entertainment 600”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Merchant Discounts Fees 1,072”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Insurance 1,544”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Awards 390”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Licenses Fees 228”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

“Balance in PayPal Account Beginning of year 864, End of year 28”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$19,509
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$19,509
Revenue
$53,542
Expenses
$61,857
Net income
-$8,315
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$1.65$9.99$27.8$17.9
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.5$19.5$53.5$61.9$8.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.8$27.8$56.5$58.9$2.38
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$30.2$30.2$58.7$56.4$2.30
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$27.9$0.00$60.8$73.0$12.2
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$40.1$0.00$83.4$84.9$1.46