2024-08-13T09:07:30-05:00 2023-12-31 853213222 B SPEER CPA LLC 10 N JEFFERSON ST FREDERICK MD 217014896 990EZ 2023-01-01 541924794 The Expo Small Press Expo EXPO 3015374615 4509 Windsor Lane Bethesda MD 20814 Warren Bernard Chair/Executive Director 3015374615 2024-08-10 1 0 BURTON SPEER P00182423 2404394095 2024-08-10 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z X X smallpressexpo.com X X 159158 X 159144 14 159158 122164 9904 39322 171390 -12232 43825 0 31593 X 43630 31593 195 0 43825 31593 0 0 43825 31593 X Promote cartooning & related art forms Small Press Expo (SPX) is a nonprofit created to promote artists and publishers who produce independent comics. SPX hosts an annual festival that provides a forum for artists, writers and publishers of comic art in its various forms to present to the public comic art not accessible through normal commercial channels. SPX sponsors a number of events and charitable initiatives, including:- A public exhibition where artists, creators and publishers and the public interact in an informal setting. Graphic novels, comics and related merchandise are for sale and SPX attendees can interact with the attending creators/publishers.- A series of symposium held during the festival, where creators of comics engage in formal panel discussions and/or interviews open to SPX attendees.- SPX often sponsors off-site events the week of the convention, including academic seminars, book signings and school outreach programs. 0 170484 170484 Warren Bernard Chair/Exec Dir 5.00 0 0 0 Michael Thomas Asst Exec Dir 3.00 0 0 0 Rob Clough Program Dir 3.00 0 0 0 Catherine Fraas Dir-Treasurer 3.00 0 0 0 Sam Marx Secretary 3.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MD The Organization PO Box 5704 Bethesda MD 20824 7037256626 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 28207 7631 1022 41347 78207 150287 114603 59144 324034 178494 7631 1022 155950 59144 402241 0 0 0 402241 15 16 28 10 14 83 15 16 28 10 14 83 178509 7647 1050 155960 59158 402324 0.99980 0.00020 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income Description: Interest Income. Amount: 14. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 14: 122,164. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 14 Description: Depreciation. Amount: 195. Description: Other Expenses. Amount: 121,969. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses Description: Advertising. Amount: 165. Description: Awards. Amount: 1,518. Description: Business Registration. Amount: 35. Description: Taxes. Amount: 3. Description: Insurance. Amount: 698. Description: Bank Fees. Amount: 77. Description: Staff Travel. Amount: 4,604. Description: Guest Travel. Amount: 5,047. Description: Paypal Fees. Amount: 790. Description: Petty Cash. Amount: 500. Description: Supplies. Amount: 1,712. Description: Meals. Amount: 326. Description: Website. Amount: 4,640. Description: Signage. Amount: 940. Description: Decorator. Amount: 18,267. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 39,322. Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 195. End of Year Amount: 0. The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.