Civic Intelligence

Toonseum

EIN 26-1950683 • 501(c)3 • Pittsburgh, PA

Profile

The ToonSeum operates throughout Pittsburgh's many communities with an expanded mission: championing comics as a force for social good through education, while cultivating more inclusive audiences. We seek to build a more diverse audience for the comic and cartoon arts through intentionally inclusive programming, outreach, fundraising, and partnerships. Pop-up exhibits, lectures, workshops, classes, and comic-book drop offs are among the events planned as we explore new ways of building public engagement with the comic and cartoon arts.

PO Box 81220Pittsburgh, PA 15217

toonseum.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-15%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Assets

Down

$73,705

Down $13,037 (-15%) from 2020

Liabilities

$2,100

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$71,605

Down $15,137 (-17%) from 2020

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$15,137

Up $1,831 (+14%) from 2020

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $69,248Net Assets 2019: $69,2482019Assets 2020: $86,742Net Assets 2020: $86,7422020Assets 2021: $73,705Liabilities 2021: $2,100Net Assets 2021: $71,6052021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$73,705
Liabilities$2,100
Net Assets$71,605

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2019: $15,407Expenses 2019: $35,432Net Income 2019: -$20,0252019Revenue 2020: $30,800Expenses 2020: $13,306Net Income 2020: $17,4942020Expenses 2021: $15,1372021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue-
Expenses$15,137
Net Income-

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2020 to Jul 31, 2021
Signed
Apr 15, 2023
Return Version
2020v4.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The ToonSeum operates throughout Pittsburgh's many communities with an expanded mission: championing comics as a force for social good through education, while cultivating more inclusive audiences. We seek to build a more diverse audience for the comic and cartoon arts through intentionally inclusive programming, outreach, fundraising, and partnerships. Pop-up exhibits, lectures, workshops, classes, and comic-book drop offs are among the events planned as we explore new ways of building public engagement with the comic and cartoon arts.

The ToonSeum operates throughout Pittsburgh's many communities with an expanded mission: championing comics as a force for social good through education while cultivating more inclusive audiences. We seek to build a more diverse audience for the comic and cartoon arts through intentionally inclusive programming outreach fundraising and partnerships. Pop-up exhibits lectures workshops classes and comic-book drop offs are among the events planned as we explore new ways of building public engagement with the comic and cartoon arts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
May 2021 Kids Comic Con The ToonSeum with Sarah Heinz House help a one day Kids Comic Con. It was a free family event. It had a live-draw cosplay session. Free comic book packets. SHH had teen volunteers providing stickers to participants at each activity station. Kids earned these stickers for their program booklet. There was a station about creating a superhero. There was also a making "magic" wands.$0$0
Workshops at the Sarah Heinz House at various times with the ToonSeum president and collaborations with board affiliates.$0$0
Register now. Spaces are limited. In this camp hosted by Write Pittsburgh and The Toonseum teens will come together to develop comic writing and illustration techniques and work toward a final creation.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Tania BembridgeOffice & Finance ManagerPT$2,000-$2,000
Marcel WalkerPresidentPT$0--
Cheryl WeberSecretaryPT$0--
Terry LeeDevelopmentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Toonseum
EIN
26-1950683
In Care Of
% Marcel Walker
Address
PO Box 81220, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Signing Officer

Name
Tania Bembridge
Title
Fiscal Advisor
Signed
2023-04-15
Discuss with paid preparer
No
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Payroll costs, $1621.00| Tech needs: gmail accounts, $75.00| Art database, $309.00| bank fees, $236.00| web hosting fees, $385.00| taxes, $76.00|

Part II, line 24

| Asset Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Inventory, $67693, $67693|

Part II, line 26

| Liabilities Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Accounts Payable, 0, $2100|

Part IV, List of Officers

| Employee Name:, Description:| Tania Bembridge, One time compensation for a period of months.|

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