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Love Thy Nerd Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-5500018

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Aug 19, 2021

3422 Preble AveVentura, CA 93003

(480) 382-8592

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

51st percentile

5.4%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$29,603

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.1% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

87th percentile

91%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Up

$22,986

Up $10,938 (+91%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$18,195

Up $7,978 (+78%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$4,791

Up $2,960 (+162%) from 2019

Revenue

Up

$147,001

Up $45,020 (+44%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$139,023

Up $42,561 (+44%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$7,978

Up $2,459 (+45%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2019: $12,048Liabilities 2019: $1,831Net Assets 2019: $10,2172019Assets 2020: $22,986Liabilities 2020: $4,791Net Assets 2020: $18,1952020Assets 2021: $31,622Liabilities 2021: $14,192Net Assets 2021: $17,4302021Assets 2022: $33,989Liabilities 2022: $16,067Net Assets 2022: $17,9222022Assets 2023: $31,353Liabilities 2023: $21,731Net Assets 2023: $9,6222023Assets 2024: $29,918Liabilities 2024: $24,257Net Assets 2024: $5,6612024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$22,986
Liabilities$4,791
Net Assets$18,195

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $101,981Expenses 2019: $96,462Net Income 2019: $5,5192019Revenue 2020: $147,001Expenses 2020: $139,023Net Income 2020: $7,9782020Revenue 2021: $175,325Expenses 2021: $176,090Net Income 2021: -$7652021Revenue 2022: $174,261Expenses 2022: $173,769Net Income 2022: $4922022Revenue 2023: $221,842Expenses 2023: $230,142Net Income 2023: -$8,3002023Revenue 2024: $295,682Expenses 2024: $299,643Net Income 2024: -$3,9612024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$147,001
Expenses$139,023
Net Income$7,978
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Aug 19, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$155,442
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

See Schedule O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
LTN Community consists of a website, hosted podcasts, articles and video content which are created as education informative materials to train and empower the LTN community, along with a benevolence fund to assist those in need.-$55,125
Convention outreach is aimed at building meaningful relationships finding ways to practically serve staff and attendees at the conventions. Volunteers raise money to cover expenses of attendance.-$32,929
LTN Conference is an annual event hosted in order to equip others to love and serve their nerdy neighbors.-$22,953
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michael David Stallcup JrChief Community NerdFT$29,603-$29,603
Matt WarmbierChief Outreach NerdPT$24,819-$24,819
Chris GwaltneyChief Executive NerdFT$15,951-$15,951
April-Lyn CaouetteChief Resource NerdPT$6,605-$6,605
Andrew DixonChief Content NerdPT$3,964-$3,964
Kate KadowakiChief Social Media NerdPT$3,360-$3,360
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Love Thy Nerd Inc
EIN
82-5500018
Phone
4803828592
Address
3422 Preble Ave, Ventura, CA 93003

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Gwaltney
Title
President
Phone
4803828592
Signed
2021-08-19
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
ChurchShield LLC
Address
15215 Endeavor Drive, Noblesville, IN 46060
Preparer
Ashlee Thomas
Phone
3175709573
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

Travel 6,365

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

Supplies 222

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

Computer Expenses 10,128

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

Equipment Expenses 7,347

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

Donations and Support 7,230

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

Subscriptions, Dues and Fees 5,928

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

Miscellaneous Expenses 2,085

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

Advertising and Promotion 1,822

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

Prepaid Expenses Beginning of year 2,222, End of year 0

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

Accounts Receivable Beginning of year 11, End of year 2,848

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

Accounts Payable Beginning of year 1,231, End of year 4,492

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

Unearned Revenue Beginning of year 600, End of year 0

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

Credit Cards Payable Beginning of year 0, End of year 299

Form 990-EZ, Part III, Section N/A, Line N/A

Love Thy Nerd exists to be the love of Jesus to nerds and nerd culture. We accomplish this through throughtful content creation, relational outreach events and by building intentional community.

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