Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Fox Cities Book Festival Inc
EIN 39-1636096 • 501(c)3 • Appleton, WI
Profile
Organize, promote and hold an annual free book festival in the northeastern wisconsin fox cities area each april. All presentations are held in area schools, libraries, universities and other public venues.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
53rd percentile
Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
75th percentile
Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
91st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$11,981
Up $1,877 (+19%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Net Assets
Up$11,981
Up $1,877 (+19%) from 2017
Revenue
Up$61,967
Up $30,170 (+95%) from 2017
Expenses
Up$60,090
Up $13,147 (+28%) from 2017
Net Income
Up$1,877
Up $17,023 (+112%) from 2017
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $11,981
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $11,981
- Revenue
- $61,967
- Expenses
- $60,090
- Net income
- $1,877
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- Jan 22, 2020
- Return Version
- 2018v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $61,967
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Organize, promote and hold an annual free book festival in the northeastern wisconsin fox cities area each april. All presentations are held in area schools, libraries, universities and other public venues.
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY THIEM MENNING | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOSPEH BONGERS | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JILL SWENSON | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MEGHAN ODEGARD | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREW MCSORLEY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| DOUG MIDDLETON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHRISTOPHER KUNZ | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Fox Cities Book Festival Inc
- EIN
- 39-1636096
- Address
- PO BOX 1014, APPLETON, WI 54912-1014
Signing Officer
- Name
- Joseph Bongers
- Title
- Vice President
- Phone
- 3034479711
- Signed
- 2020-01-22
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Wheelers Tax Service
- Address
- 110 S Joseph St, APPLETON, WI 54915
- Preparer
- James A Wheeler EA
- Phone
- 9207317859
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description amountadvertising 2,566liability insurance 670postage 592accounting fees 975office expense 590license & fees 79supplies 748”
Part III response or note to any other line in Part III
“Form 990-ez, part iii, primary exempt purpose - organize, promote, and hold an annual free book festival in the northeastern wisconsin fox cities area each april. Presentations are held in area schools, libraries, universities, and other public venues.form 990-ez, part iii, line 28, program service accomplishments:free book festival in northeastern wisconsin fox cities area. Total attendance at all events was over 15,000 including students from local elementary, middle, and high schools. Form 990-ez, part v, information regarding personal benefit contracts:the organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly,on a personal benefit contract.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTADVERTISING 2,566LIABILITY INSURANCE 670POSTAGE 592ACCOUNTING FEES 975OFFICE EXPENSE 590LICENSE & FEES 79SUPPLIES 748 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - ORGANIZE, PROMOTE, AND HOLD AN ANNUAL FREE BOOK FESTIVAL IN THE NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN FOX CITIES AREA EACH APRIL. PRESENTATIONS ARE HELD IN AREA SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER PUBLIC VENUES.FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:FREE BOOK FESTIVAL IN NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN FOX CITIES AREA. TOTAL ATTENDANCE AT ALL EVENTS WAS OVER 15,000 INCLUDING STUDENTS FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOLS. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, INFORMATION REGARDING PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACTS:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
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