2024-11-15T23:20:57-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 952583713 LOS ANGELES SCIENCE FANTASY SOCIETY INC LOSA 8183663827 16835 Lahey St Granada Hills CA 91344 Gavin Claypool Comptroller 8183663827 2024-11-15 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Elayne Pelz 16835 Lahey St Granada Hills CA 91344 111512 0 X www.lasfs.org X 1968 CA Arrange a regular gathering place for like-minded people; organize and participate in science-fiction and similar conventions; and maintain a library of science-fiction and fantasy literature and other media. 11 11 0 200 0 0 13505 38207 25918 39243 31795 32706 783 1356 72001 111512 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40003 53624 40003 53624 31998 57888 812558 963798 0 0 812558 963798 Hold meetings weekly for people interested in science fiction and fantasy; operate a lending library for members and other people for research and pleasure; organize and participate in science-fiction and similar conventions. 0 0 21463 38207 Meetings were held each week on Thursday evening via Zoom, with one in-person meeting on the eve of the annual convention. 29227 39243 The annual convention, Loscon 49, was held over Thanksgiving weekend at the LAX Marriott. 50 0 Library remains in storage until a permanent facility is acquired. New books and magazines continue to be purchased. 0 0 0 50740 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA X Elayne F Pelz 8183663827 16835 Lahey St Granada Hills CA 91344 X Gavin Claypool Dir., Comptroller 1 X X 0 0 0 Susan Fox Dir., Vice President, Board Secretary 1 X X 0 0 0 Cathy Johnson Dir., President 1 0 X X 0 0 0 Dean Johnson Director 1 X 0 0 0 Christian McGuire Director 1 X 0 0 0 Elayne F Pelz Dir., Treasurer 1 X X 0 0 0 Heide Nichols Director 1 X 0 0 0 Michelle Pincus Dir., Board Chair 1 X X 0 0 0 Eylat Poliner Dir., Registrar 1 X X 0 0 0 Rob Powell Director 1 X 0 0 0 Nick Smith Dir., Board Vice Chair 1 X X 0 0 0 Heath Row Scribe 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10737 0 0 27470 0 0 38207 Convention memberships and fees 561920 39243 39243 0 0 0 0 0 0 39243 32706 32706 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sales to members of club T-shirts 561920 1356 1356 0 0 0 0 0 0 1356 111512 73305 0 0 X 71 71 471 471 500 500 20459 20459 29227 29227 2813 2813 Awards 83 83 0 0 0 53624 50740 2884 0 42990 28243 9352 49355 760216 886200 812558 963798 0 0 X 812558 963798 0 0 0 0 812558 963798 812558 963798 X 57888 125984 0 -32631 0 -1 X 0 0 0 X 17696 15209 43424 39423 48223 163975 17696 15209 43424 39423 48223 163975 163975 142994 29958 29568 31795 32706 267021 142994 29958 29568 31795 32706 267021 325 276 783 1356 2740 160690 45492 73268 72001 82285 433736 0.37805 0.36787 0.61563 0.62863 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 (2020) uncashed checks; (2021-2023) sales to members of club T-shirts Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Cathy Johnson (president, director) and Dean Johnson (director) are married. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 Standard Members have the right to elect directors and procedural officers and to vote on other Society business, such as proposed changes to the bylaws or standing rules. A Standard Member is a regular member (i.e., not honorary) whose paid dues include the current year or have paid dues and attended a meeting during the previous three months, and is not in arrears in the Society. No member may receive a share of profits or excess dues, or a share of the Society's net assets upon dissolution, as it is a 501(c)(3) organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a A Standard Member who has been a member for at least one year may vote in any election of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Standard Members may vote to remove a Director or an officer from office, using the appropriate procedure in the bylaws. Standard Members must approve any expense of funds that exceeds one thousand dollars. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review of the Form 990 was conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The governing documents are available to the public through the Society webpage. Financial statements are available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g investment ADR fees Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 ($2) rounding adjustment