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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1706241

CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Financials

$145K$151K2023$123K$137K2024$143K$98K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$143,174$97,779$45,395$65,159–$65,159
December 31, 2024990-EZ$123,123$137,028-$13,905$26,428$7,338$19,090
December 31, 2023990-EZ$145,425$150,663-$5,238$25,511$1,699$23,812
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$121,859
Program service revenue
$21,065
Other revenue
$250

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,624
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$300
Occupancy
$540
Printing, publications and postage
$17,526
Other expenses
$71,789
Program services (functional)
$92,967

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,428
Total assets, end of year
$65,159
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$65,159
Cash, savings and investments
$61,215
Gross receipts
$143,174

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA J PERRYPRESIDENT20$0
LUCY SHELTON CASWELLVICE PRESIDE5$0
DAN GEARINOTREASURER7$0
WILLIAM HAUPTSECRETARY2$0
KATHLEEN GLOSANBOARD MEMBER2$0
JEFF SMITHBOARD MEMBER2$0
JACK BEELERBOARD MEMBER1$0
MICHAEL BROWNBOARD MEMBER1$0
VICTOR DANDRIDGE JRBOARD MEMBER1$0
DAVID D'HERETEBOARD MEMBER1$0
JERZY DROZDBOARD MEMBER1$0
VIJAYA IYERBOARD MEMBER4$0
MATT LEPPERTBOARD MEMBER15$0
RAFAEL ROSADOBOARD MEMBER2$0
DIANE KOLLMANBOARD MEMBER2$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIM MCCLURGBOARD MEMBER2$0
BRIAN CANINIBOARD MEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY KALAGAYANEXECUTIVE DI20$19,500
WILLIAM HAUPTEXECUTIVE DI20$11,516
REBECCA J PERRYPRESIDENT20$0
LUCY SHELTON CASWELLVICE PRESIDE5$0
DAN GEARINOTREASURER5$0
KATHLEEN GLOSANSECRETARY2$0
JEFF SMITHBOARD MEMBER2$0
JACK BEELERBOARD MEMBER1$0
MICHAEL BROWNBOARD MEMBER1$0
VICTOR DANDRIDGE JRBOARD MEMBER1$0
DAVID D'HERETEBOARD MEMBER1$0
JERZY DROZDBOARD MEMBER1$0
VIJAYA IYERBOARD MEMBER4$0
MATT LEPPERTBOARD MEMBER0.3$0
RAFAEL ROSADOBOARD MEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY KALAGAYANEXECUTIVE DI20$36,000
REBECCA PERRY DAMSENPRESIDENT10$0
LUCY SHELTON-CASWELLVICE PRESIDE5$0
DAN GEARINOTREASURER10$0
KATHLEEN GOSLANSECRETARY5$0
JEFF SMITHARTISTIC DIR5$0
VIJAYA IYERBOARD MEMBER1$0
MICHAEL BROWNBOARD MEMBER1$0
JACK BEELERBOARD MEMBER1$0
MATT LEPPERTBOARD MEMBER1$0
RAFAEL ROSADOBOARD MEMBER1$0
BRYAN CHRISTOPHER MOSSBOARD MEMBER1$0
ANN LENNONBOARD MEMBER1$0
JAMI GOLDSTEINBOARD MEMBER1$0
DAVE D'HERETEBOARD MEMBER1$0
VICTOR DANDRIDGEBOARD MEMBER1$0
JERZY DROZDBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4364 N HIGH ST UNIT 141404, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-7055
In care of
% CARTOON BOOKS
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
523 South Fourth Street, Columbus OH 43224
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Jeff Smith, 523 South Fourth Street, Columbus OH 43224
Signed the 990-EZ
REBECCA J PERRY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(614) 563-1760
Return prepared by
WELLS CPA LLC

Mission

TO CELEBRATE THE ART OF CARTOONING, ITS HISTORY AND CREATORS; TO ENCOURAGE THE NEXT GENERATION OF CARTOONISTS, TO SHOWCASE COLUMBUS OHIO; AND TO COORDINATE PROGRAMMING THAT FURTHERS THESE GOALS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ORGANIZED AN ANNUAL FOUR-DAY FESTIVAL IN COLUMBUS OHIO DEVOTED TO CARTOONISTS AND THE CARTOONING ARTS FEATURING 50 SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS, CREATORS, WRITERS, AND ILLUSTRATORS RANGING FROM THE ALREADY INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS TO EMERGING ONES. THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES, NIGHTTIME SPOTLIGHT EVENTS WITH CARTOONISTS, AND A TWO DAY, FREE TO THE PUBLIC, CURATED EXPOSITION WITH PANEL PROGRAMMING, A BOOK FAIR, COMICS CLASSES, PORTFOLIO REVIEWS, AND LIVE DRAWING PRESENTATIONS. THE FESTIVAL PROVIDES A FORM FOR THOSE IN THE INDUSTRY TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER, AND FOR CONNECTIONS TO BE MADE BETWEEN CARTOONISTS AND THEIR FANS.
    Expenses $92,967

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1706241
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,159
Income (IRS master file)
$143,174

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$143,174$97,779$65,159IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$123,123$137,028$26,428XML
990-EZDecember 2023$145,425$150,663$25,511XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Jeff Smith
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-1706241).

Questions about CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS is 47-1706241.
Is CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS?
The 990-N for 2016 names Jeff Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CARTOON CROSSROADS COLUMBUS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $143,174, expenses of $97,779 and total assets of $65,159 at year end.

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