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Comicbooks for Kids

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 82-1691809

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Mar 23, 2024

4230 River View DriveSaint Charles, IL 60175

(630) 659-6087

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

30th percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$34,805

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 42.5% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

55th percentile

3.4%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-18%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$413,236

Up $13,563 (+3.4%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$413,236

Up $13,563 (+3.4%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue

Down

$81,965

Down $17,455 (-18%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$87,902

Up $18,687 (+27%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$5,937

Down $36,142 (-120%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2021: $369,468Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $369,4682021Assets 2022: $399,673Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $399,6732022Assets 2023: $413,236Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $413,2362023Assets 2024: $431,091Net Assets 2024: $431,0912024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$413,236
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$413,236

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $150,782Expenses 2021: $48,318Net Income 2021: $102,4642021Revenue 2022: $99,420Expenses 2022: $69,215Net Income 2022: $30,2052022Revenue 2023: $81,965Expenses 2023: $87,902Net Income 2023: -$5,9372023Revenue 2024: $123,875Expenses 2024: $106,166Net Income 2024: $17,7092024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$81,965
Expenses$87,902
Net Income-$5,937
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Mar 23, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$81,965
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide comic books and other pop culture items to children in hospitals and cancer centers.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Shipping-This includes shipping to children's hospitals and the military(see Schedule O for more detail)$0$29,746
Reprint cost of DC Comics Superman reprint presented to hospitals to both alleviate stress and anxiety while also providing a heartwrming story$0$12,616
Bendon coloring books which have become one of our most requested items. (see Schedule O for more detail)$0$3,471
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mark WeissPresidentFT$29,166$5,639$34,805
Adam ConleySecretary-$0--
Michael WeissTreaurer-$0--
Michelle WeissDirectorPT$0--
Jon BetancourtDirector-$0--
Kae WintersDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Comicbooks for Kids
EIN
82-1691809
Phone
6306596087
Address
4230 River View Drive, Saint Charles, IL 60175

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Weiss
Title
President
Phone
6306596087
Signed
2024-03-23
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Description;Amount^Coloring Books;3471|DC Superman reprint to hospitals;12616|Web Hosting Internet Cellular and Admin;2476|Paypal fees;1092^Total;19655^

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

Description;Amount^Cash on hand at year end;-5500|Inventory addtl from Viz Funko other donations;25000^Total;19500^

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

Comic Books, Coloring Books, Funko Pops and misc toys

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