NonprofitsSan Diego Comic Convention

San Diego Comic Convention

SAN DIEGO, CA

Total revenue

$35.4M

Total expenses

$30.9M

Net assets

$21.9M

Grants received

$1.0M

25 grants

EIN

953072188

Tax year

2024

Mission

Charitable non-profit organization promoting comics and related popular art forms.

Programs

2 programs

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.

Expenses: $6.1M

All other program services.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$528K
Program service revenue$34.1M
Investment income$466K
Other revenue$313K
Total revenue$35.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$6.8M
Fundraising$2.1M
Other expenses$24.0M
Total expenses$30.9M
Total assets$48.2M
Net assets$21.9M

People

25 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ROBIN DONLAN

PRESIDENT

Board

$260K

40 hrs/wk

DONA FAE DESMOND THROUGH 82024

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$168K

40 hrs/wk

RITA VANDERGAW

MUSEUM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$144K

40 hrs/wk

CRAIG FELLOWS

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIO

Board

$83K

25 hrs/wk

MARY STURHANN

SECRETARY

Board

$27K

18 hrs/wk

LEE OETH

TREASURER

Board

25 hrs/wk

SHELLY FRUCHEY

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

FRANK ALLISON

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

RON MCFEE

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

NED CATO

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

MICHELLE HYLTON

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JOHN SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

CHRIS STURHANN

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARK YTURRALDE

CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER

Staff

$204K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID GLANZER

CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS AND S

Staff

$200K

40 hrs/wk

EDDIE IBRAHIM

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM

Staff

$169K

40 hrs/wk

COLIN MCGINN THROUGH XX

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Staff

$134K

40 hrs/wk

NICOLE WATKINS

DIRECTOR OF REGISTRATION MANAGEMENT

Staff

$122K

40 hrs/wk

JUSTIN DUTTA THROUGH XX

DIRECTOR OF EXHIBITS

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

PAUL PURSCH

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

DANIEL ZISKO THROUGH 1024

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

LILIA SALCEDO

DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

COURTNEY GANT

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, COMIC-CON MUSEUM

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

TIFFANY COLVIN FROM 102024

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Staff

40 hrs/wk

EMILY SCHINDLER

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, COMIC-CON MUSEUM

Staff

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 25 of 25

FromAmountPurposeYear
$81K
GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
2024
$100K
THE MAGIC OF POPULAR ARTS YEAR-ROUND FOR ALL
2023
$83K
GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
2023
$20K
INSPIRING FUTURE LEADERS GRANT TO SUPPORT STEAM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
2023
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$200
ARTS HUMANITIES
2023
$50K
COMIC-CON MUSEUM OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$35K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$10K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$100
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$100
ARTS & CULTURE
2022
$143K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE COMIC-CON MUSEUM
2020
$20K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
$8K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$98K
Charitable Donation
2019
$225K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$1.0M from 13 funders · 25 grants · 2018–2024

Charities Aid Foundation America

$510K · 5 grants · 2018–2022

Price Philanthropies Foundation

$205K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Conrad Prebys Foundation

$150K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The San Diego Foundation

$70K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$21K · 3 grants · 2021–2022

The Ayco Charitable Foundation

$20K · 1 grant · 2020

American Endowment Foundation

$10K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Details

EIN953072188
Subsection03
Ruling date1977-10
Formed1975
Employees109
Volunteers8000
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