Issue #1 - The White Tiger Saga is a 75 page graphic novel, published January 2015.
I) Costs
Initial/yearly expenses to be made up:
Business setup expenses: (Each issue will pay 1/4 the cost of the yearly expenses)
Cost of incorporation percentage (1/4 cost $135) -$33.75
Cost of Non Profit applications (1/4 cost $450) - $112.50
Initial logo and trademarks (1/4 cost of $550) - $137.50
Website cost (1/4 cost $175) - $43.75
Phone costs (1/4 cost $624) - $156
Office cost (1/4 cost $900) - $225
Total business fixed expenses for each 2015 issue: $708.50
Per issue expenses for Issue number 1:
Sample copy and proof copy costs - $147.75
ISBN cost (via Virtual Reflections) - $10.00
Posters and promotional materials - $98.00
LA Comiccon (includes live action model and costume)- $790
Copyright and trademark costs (includes 6 character trademarks and copyrights) $2150
Total specific expenses for Issue number 1 - $3195.75
Total costs for issue #1 The White Tiger Saga:$3904.25
II) Amount still needed for break even
Approx $3300