Civic Intelligence

The Aj Foundation

990PF • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 30-1086635

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 06, 2025

Organization Profile
14849 Northam StLa Mirada, CA 90638

(562) 650-1134

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-156%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

46th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 46% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

74th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

100th percentile

75987%

Faster revenue growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$2,006,174

Up $232,082 (+13%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,006,174

Up $232,082 (+13%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue33rd percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$35,000

Up $34,954 (+75987%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$89,547

Up $6,959 (+8.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$54,547

Up $27,995 (+34%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2018: $0Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $0Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $646,866Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $646,8662020Assets 2021: $1,212,079Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,212,0792021Assets 2022: $1,750,205Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,750,2052022Assets 2023: $1,774,092Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,774,0922023Assets 2024: $2,006,174Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,006,1742024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,006,174
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,006,174
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth100th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $0Net Income 2018: $02018Revenue 2019: $300,000Expenses 2019: $0Net Income 2019: $300,0002019Revenue 2020: $360,000Expenses 2020: $13,134Net Income 2020: $346,8662020Revenue 2021: $600,000Expenses 2021: $34,787Net Income 2021: $565,2132021Revenue 2022: $606,000Expenses 2022: $67,874Net Income 2022: $538,1262022Revenue 2023: $46Expenses 2023: $82,588Net Income 2023: -$82,5422023Revenue 2024: $35,000Expenses 2024: $89,547Net Income 2024: -$54,5472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$35,000
Expenses$89,547
Net Income-$54,547
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay46th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jay ChoTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Aj Foundation
EIN
30-1086635
In Care Of
% Jay Cho
Phone
5626501134
Address
14849 Northam St, La Mirada, CA 90638

Signing Officer

Name
Jay Cho
Title
Trustee
Phone
5626501134
Signed
2025-03-06
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Kaon Accountancy Corp
Address
3580 Wilshire Blvd 1460, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Preparer
Sijoong Yun
Phone
4087020055
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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,006,174
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,006,174
Revenue
$35,000
Expenses
$89,547
Net income
-$54,547
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.01$0.00$2.01$0.04$0.09$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.77$0.00$1.77$0.00$0.08$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.00$1.75$0.61$0.07$0.54
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$0.60$0.03$0.57
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.36$0.01$0.35
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.30
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00