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Ask Ministry Inc

EIN 33-1501125 • 501(c)3 • Ridgewood, NJ

Profile

The organization is dedicated to advancing educational equity by offering college consulting and academic support to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

270 Edwards St Fl2Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

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Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2024

Assets

-$5

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$3,300

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Net Assets

-$3,305

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Revenue

$0

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Expenses

$3,305

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Net Income

-$3,305

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$4.0K$2.0K$0-$2.0K-$4.0KAssets 2024: -$5Liabilities 2024: $3,300Net Assets 2024: -$3,3052024

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2024

Assets-$5
Liabilities$3,300
Net Assets-$3,305

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0K$2.0K$0-$2.0K-$4.0KRevenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $3,305Net Income 2024: -$3,3052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$3,305
Net Income-$3,305

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5$3,300$3,305$0$3,305$3,305
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization is dedicated to advancing educational equity by offering college consulting and academic support to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$-5-
Total Assets$0$-5▼ $5
Liabilities
Other Liabilities-$3,300-
Total Liabilities$0$3,300▲ $3,300
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions-$-3,305-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$-3,305▼ $3,305
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$-5▼ $5
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sunbok KimPresident
Mina KimSecretary
Sua KimTreasures
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-3,305
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,305
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,000-$3,000
Fees for Services Other-$275-$275
Fees for Services Management-$30-$30
Total Functional Expenses$0$3,305$0$3,305
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liability$3,300
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The board of directors of committee regularly conduct the review process of the managerial report with form 990.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

The orgnization's financial statements, governing documents, and confilict of interest policey are available to the public via its website.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ask Ministry Inc
EIN
33-1501125
Phone
2014437059
Address
270 EDWARDS ST FL2, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Signing Officer

Name
Sunbok Kim
Title
President
Phone
2014437059
Signed
2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sunbok Kim
Formed
2024
Legal Domicile
Nj
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Daniel D Kim CPA
Address
605 BROAD AVE STE 104, RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657-1628
Preparer
Daniel D Kim CPA
Phone
2013138069
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

The organization is dedicated to advancing educational equity by offering college consulting and academic support to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

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