Midwest Furry Fandom, Inc.
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Midwest Furry Fandom, Inc. is the parent corporation of Midwest FurFest. The corporation was created in Glen Ellyn, Illinois in 1999 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. In the fall of 2006, the corporation moved its headquarters (its post office box) to Mount Prospect, Illinois.
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[edit] Board of Directors
The founding Board of Directors for Midwest Furry Fandom, Inc. were:
- Robert King
- Jim Doolittle (Aureth)
- Dan Hauschild (Takaza J. Wolf)
- Tom Brady (Duncan da Husky)
- Misti Jordan (Moryssa)
- Eric Schneider (Firewing)
- Steve Plunkett (Tiresta)
- Steven Calica (Stevie)
- Karl Meyer (Crim Ferret)
Over the years, Stevie, Tiresta, Firewing, and Moryssa have voluntarily left the board, and Linnaeus, Mirko, Gary Breuckman (puma), Kyle Webb (Hartree Fox), Tom Rogers and Andrew Miller have been added.
The officers for 2007-8 are:
- President: Robert King
- Secretary: Tom Rogers
- Treasurer: Andrew Miller
[edit] Financials
[edit] 2002
Midwest Furry Fandom started the year with $17274 in assets, including $17274 in cash. They ended the year with $16661 in assets, including $16661 in cash. Their liabilities started at $1847 and ended at $1433 making their gain/loss for the year $-199 ($-613 in cash), and their net balance $15228.
Their total revenue was $27739, of which $672 was from donations, $26961 was from memberships, and $0 was from merchandise, after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The net income/loss of special events (included in revenue) was $0.
Their expenses came to $27938, of which $8658 was for occupancy, $[not available] for equipment rental and maintenance, and $7662 for printing.
Source: Midwest Furry Fandom Form 990-EZ (description) from GuideStar.com
Note: These financials provide just a brief overview, and should be considered in context. Each convention has its own situation, which may change from year to year. Special events (like art shows) that are part of a charity's mission are usually run at a loss. Conventions typically have many other expenses which may come to far more than those listed. Check the source for further details.
[edit] 2003
Midwest Furry Fandom started the year with $16661 in assets, including $16661 in cash. They ended the year with $19426 in assets, including $19426 in cash. Their liabilities started at $1433 and ended at $3299 making their gain/loss for the year $899 ($2765 in cash), and their net balance $16127.
Their total revenue was $36282, of which $4413 was from donations, $31854 was from memberships, and $0 was from merchandise, after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The net income/loss of special events (included in revenue) was $0.
Their expenses came to $35383, of which $13632 was for occupancy, $[not available] for equipment rental and maintenance, and $4267 for printing.
Source: Midwest Furry Fandom Form 990-EZ (description) from GuideStar.com
Note: These financials provide just a brief overview, and should be considered in context. Each convention has its own situation, which may change from year to year. Special events (like art shows) that are part of a charity's mission are usually run at a loss. Conventions typically have many other expenses which may come to far more than those listed. Check the source for further details.
[edit] 2004
Midwest Furry Fandom started the year with $19426 in assets, including $19426 in cash. They ended the year with $9077 in assets, including $9077 in cash. Their liabilities started at $3299 and ended at $341 making their gain/loss for the year $-7391 ($-10349 in cash), and their net balance $8736.
Their total revenue was $39266, of which $3564 was from donations, $35700 was from memberships, and $0 was from merchandise, after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The net income/loss of special events (included in revenue) was $0.
Their expenses came to $46657, of which $14771 was for occupancy, $[not available] for equipment rental and maintenance, and $6147 for printing.
Source: Midwest Furry Fandom Form 990-EZ (description) from GuideStar.com
Note: These financials provide just a brief overview, and should be considered in context. Each convention has its own situation, which may change from year to year. Special events (like art shows) that are part of a charity's mission are usually run at a loss. Conventions typically have many other expenses which may come to far more than those listed. Check the source for further details.
[edit] 2005
Midwest Furry Fandom started the year with $9077 in assets, including $9077 in cash. They ended the year with $19913 in assets, including $19913 in cash. Their liabilities started at $341 and ended at $1301 making their gain/loss for the year $9876 ($10836 in cash), and their net balance $18612.
Their total revenue was $42780, of which $4105 was from donations, $38675 was from memberships, and $0 was from merchandise, after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The net income/loss of special events (included in revenue) was $0.
Their expenses came to $32904, of which $[not available] was for occupancy, $[not available] for equipment rental and maintenance, and $7392 for printing.
Source: Midwest Furry Fandom Form 990-EZ (description) from GuideStar.com
Note: These financials provide just a brief overview, and should be considered in context. Each convention has its own situation, which may change from year to year. Special events (like art shows) that are part of a charity's mission are usually run at a loss. Conventions typically have many other expenses which may come to far more than those listed. Check the source for further details.
[edit] 2006
Midwest Furry Fandom started the year with $19913 in assets, including $19913 in cash. They ended the year with $22815 in assets, including $22815 in cash. Their liabilities started at $1301 and ended at $0 making their gain/loss for the year $4203 ($2902 in cash), and their net balance $22815.
Their total revenue was $63186, of which $2732 was from donations, $60454 was from memberships, and $0 was from merchandise, after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The net income/loss of special events (included in revenue) was $0.
Their expenses came to $58983, of which $[not available] was for occupancy, $[not available] for equipment rental and maintenance, $2938 for labor, and $7328 for printing.
Source: Midwest Furry Fandom Form 990-EZ (description) from Foundation Center
Note: These financials provide just a brief overview, and should be considered in context. Each convention has its own situation, which may change from year to year. Special events (like art shows) that are part of a charity's mission are usually run at a loss. Conventions typically have many other expenses which may come to far more than those listed. Check the source for further details.
