Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Program supplies, educational materials, mileage reimbursement, software and website services, payment processing fees, and general administrative expenses.”
Comics Appreciation Project
EIN 88-4312713 • 501(c)3 • Bogart, GA
Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE A20
Profile
Educational and charitable literacy advancement
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Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$18,398
Up $13,704 (+292%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$18,398
Up $13,704 (+292%) from 2024
Operations
Revenue
Up$33,940
Up $11,531 (+51%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$20,236
Down $849 (-4.0%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$13,704
Up $12,380 (+935%) from 2024
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Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $18,398
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $18,398
- Revenue
- $33,940
- Expenses
- $20,236
- Net income
- $13,704
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $18.4 | $0.00 | $18.4 | $33.9 | $20.2 | $13.7 |
| 2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $4.69 | $0.00 | $4.69 | $22.4 | $21.1 | $1.32 |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $3.37 | $0.00 | $3.37 | $24.1 | $20.8 | $3.37 |
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Feb 25, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $34,583
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Educational and charitable literacy advancement
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed 2,060 graphic novels and literacy resources to 845 underserved youth in foster care and medical crisis through partnerships with child welfare agencies and hospitals. | $0 | $17,154 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bozeman | Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Erik Rodriquez | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Davina Swaim | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jason Kelley | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Comics Appreciation Project
- EIN
- 88-4312713
- Phone
- 7063955030
- Address
- PO Box 28, Bogart, GA 30622
Signing Officer
- Name
- Jason Kelley
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 7063955030
- Signed
- 2026-02-25
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Inventory of books held for program distribution and program supplies on hand at year end.”
Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 33
“During 2025, the organization expanded its educational programming to include a graphic novel classroom lending program and launched the Dr. Ben Tate Inspirational Scholarship initiative.”
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