Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

v3.23.1
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Net Loss Before Income Taxes

The components of net loss before income taxes, which includes the pre and post IPO periods were as follows:

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Domestic

 

$

(33,214,967

)

 

$

(31,959,650

)

Foreign

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Net Loss Before Income Taxes

 

$

(33,214,967

)

 

$

(31,959,650

)

Schedule of Significant Components of Income Tax (Benefit) Expense

Significant components of income tax (benefit) expense were as follows:

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Current income taxes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

-

 

 

$

-

 

State

 

 

(8,854

)

 

 

30,272

 

Foreign

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Total current income taxes

 

$

(8,854

)

 

$

30,272

 

Deferred income taxes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

-

 

 

$

-

 

State

 

 

(65,668

)

 

 

-

 

Foreign

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Total deferred income taxes

 

$

(65,668

)

 

$

-

 

Income tax (benefit) expense

 

$

(74,522

)

 

$

30,272

 

 

Schedule of Reconciliation of Income Taxes Computed at United States Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate

A reconciliation of income taxes computed at the United States federal statutory income tax rate of 21% to income tax (benefit) expense was as follows:

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

U.S. federal income taxes at statutory rate

 

$

(6,975,143

)

 

$

(6,711,527

)

State and local income tax, net of federal benefit

 

 

(830,189

)

 

 

30,272

 

Permanent tax adjustments

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Pre-IPO Income

 

 

-

 

 

 

3,677,549

 

Noncontrolling interest

 

 

2,726,960

 

 

 

1,700,704

 

FMV of Warrant

 

 

(22,628

)

 

 

(53,088

)

Remeasurement of TRA

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

5,170,541

 

 

 

1,386,362

 

Other

 

 

(144,063

)

 

 

-

 

Income tax (benefit) expense

 

$

(74,522

)

 

$

30,272

 

Schedule of Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

The tax effect of temporary differences that gave rise to significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities consisted of the following at December 31:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Deferred Tax Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investment in partnership

 

$

6,609,360

 

 

$

6,877,827

 

Net operating loss

 

 

6,894,644

 

 

 

1,575,425

 

163(j)

 

 

74,762

 

 

 

160,527

 

Stock based compensation

 

 

141,510

 

 

 

-

 

Other

 

 

64,044

 

 

 

-

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

$

13,784,320

 

 

$

8,613,779

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(13,784,320

)

 

 

(8,613,779

)

Net deferred tax asset

 

$

-

 

 

$

-

 

Deferred Tax Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

 

$

(1,555

)

 

$

(67,223

)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

 

(1,555

)

 

 

(67,223

)

Net deferred tax liability

 

$

(1,555

)

 

$

(67,223

)

Summary of Valuation Allowance The Company's valuation allowance increased by approximately $5,170,541 and $8,613,779 in 2022 and 2021, respectively.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Beginning balance

 

$

8,613,779

 

 

$

-

 

Charged to costs and expenses

 

 

5,170,541

 

 

 

1,386,362

 

Charged to equity

 

 

-

 

 

 

7,227,417

 

Ending balance

 

$

13,784,320

 

 

$

8,613,779