EIN 95-3072188

Comic-Con

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
102
Year formed
1975
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Comic-Con promotes awareness and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms through conventions and events in San Diego and Anaheim.
Also known as...
San Diego Comic Convention
Total revenues
$27,589,842
2022
Total expenses
$28,053,463
2022
Total assets
$37,065,318
2022
Num. employees
102
2022

Program areas at Comic-Con

Sponsoring of a Comic Convention and other events related to popular art which promotes culture regarding the arts and culture on an international basis and celebrates the historic and ongoing contribution of comics to art and culture. Sponsoring of a Comic Convention in anaheim, ca-wondercon. It promotes culture regarding the arts and culture and celebrates the historic and ongoing contribution of comics to art and culture.
Museum:thrive as a world-class attraction and gateway to popular art, culture, and life-long learning for San Diego residents and visiting tourists. Serve as a pop culture focal point, enhancing the ways San Diego celebrates its unique place in the popular culture landscape. Enhance the economic strength of the community. Become a sustainable model for equitable and environmentally-sound community service through our practices and offerings.

Who funds Comic-Con

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$142,647
The Conrad Prebys FoundationComic-Con Museum Operating Support$50,000
Price Philanthropies FoundationGeneral Support$40,537
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Comic-Con

NameTitleCompensation
David GlanzerChief Communications and Strategy Officer / Chief Commercial Officer / Chief Comm and Strategy / Director Comm Services / CH Comm and Stratgy$188,077
Mark YturraldeChief Technical Officer / Cto / Cto / Director - Cto / Director and Cto / Treasurer$195,459
Dona Fae DesmondExecutive Director$214,022
Rita VandergawMuseum Executive Director$102,216
Daniel ZiskoDirector of Finance$131,261
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Comic-Con

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,825,111
Program services$26,567,780
Investment income and dividends$128,051
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-360,492
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-676,043
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$105,435
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$27,589,842

Form 990s for Comic-Con

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122023-12-13990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-082020-10-16990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $142,647 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
FairsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 128458
San Diego, CA 92112
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
comic-con.org/ 
Phone
(619) 414-1020
Facebook page
comiccon 
Twitter profile
@comic_con 
IRS details
EIN
95-3072188
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1975
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N52: Fair, County and Other
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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