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Sophia S Choice

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-3996704

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on May 15, 2020

47 W Division Pmb185Chicago, IL 60610

(312) 315-6393

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

44th percentile

1.0%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-60%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

28%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Down

$7,690

Down $11,386 (-60%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$7,595

Up $1,591 (+26%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$95

Down $12,977 (-99%) from 2018

Revenue

Up

$153,486

Up $33,372 (+28%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$151,895

Up $33,475 (+28%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

$1,591

Down $103 (-6.1%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2015: $54,578Liabilities 2015: $60,622Net Assets 2015: -$6,0442015Assets 2016: $25,391Liabilities 2016: $21,745Net Assets 2016: $3,6462016Assets 2017: $9,570Liabilities 2017: $5,261Net Assets 2017: $4,3092017Assets 2018: $19,076Liabilities 2018: $13,072Net Assets 2018: $6,0042018Assets 2019: $7,690Liabilities 2019: $95Net Assets 2019: $7,5952019Assets 2020: $44,465Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $44,4652020Assets 2021: $78,620Liabilities 2021: $31,561Net Assets 2021: $47,0592021Assets 2022: $55,725Liabilities 2022: $8,098Net Assets 2022: $47,6272022Assets 2023: $69,009Liabilities 2023: $20,021Net Assets 2023: $48,9882023Assets 2024: $66,857Liabilities 2024: $17,885Net Assets 2024: $48,9722024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$7,690
Liabilities$95
Net Assets$7,595

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $29,811Expenses 2015: $35,855Net Income 2015: -$6,0442015Revenue 2016: $98,387Expenses 2016: $88,697Net Income 2016: $9,6902016Revenue 2017: $119,345Expenses 2017: $118,681Net Income 2017: $6642017Revenue 2018: $120,114Expenses 2018: $118,420Net Income 2018: $1,6942018Revenue 2019: $153,486Expenses 2019: $151,895Net Income 2019: $1,5912019Revenue 2020: $138,123Expenses 2020: $101,253Net Income 2020: $36,8702020Revenue 2021: $188,390Expenses 2021: $185,797Net Income 2021: $2,5932021Revenue 2022: $211,288Expenses 2022: $210,724Net Income 2022: $5642022Revenue 2023: $285,247Expenses 2023: $283,886Net Income 2023: $1,3612023Revenue 2024: $181,120Expenses 2024: $181,136Net Income 2024: -$162024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$153,486
Expenses$151,895
Net Income$1,591
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
May 15, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$153,486
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Cultivate public interest in asian culture via film.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CULTIVATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ASIAN CULTURE VIA FILM.-$138,111
CULTIVATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ASIAN CULTURE VIA FILM.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SOPHIA WONG BOCCIOFounder & ExFT$0--
STEPHANIE GAINESDirector-$0--
CHRIS HUANGDirector-$0--
LOUELLA CABALANADirector-$0--
COLIN HARAPresident-$0--
JUSTIN KUOTreasurer-$0--
GAVIN GUOSecretary-$0--
MICHAEL FOSTERVice Preside-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
SOPHIA'S CHOICE
EIN
47-3996704
Phone
3123156393
Address
47 W DIVISION PMB185, CHICAGO, IL 60610

Signing Officer

Name
Sophia Wong Boccio
Title
Founder & Exec. Director
Phone
3123156393
Signed
2020-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Walter J Newton & Co Cpas
Address
PO BOX 4349, OAK PARK, IL 60304
Preparer
Michael D Newton
Phone
7087714000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 5,235 talent travel 69,272 travel 1,780 local transportation 1,674 bank interest 647 insurance 1,867 editing 965 website 165 film screening rights 2,370 entertainment 1,027 film festivals 791 board development 467 film screening rights 1,850 supplies 3,879 non-investment depreciation 1,001 total 92,990

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Grants receivable 3,450 0 6,400 6,400 less accumulated depreciation 4,935 5,936 total 4,915 464

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 72 95 deferred revenue 13,000 0

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Cultivate public interest in asian culture via film.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPENSES ADVERTISING 5,235 TALENT TRAVEL 69,272 TRAVEL 1,780 LOCAL TRANSPORTATION 1,674 BANK INTEREST 647 INSURANCE 1,867 EDITING 965 WEBSITE 165 FILM SCREENING RIGHTS 2,370 ENTERTAINMENT 1,027 FILM FESTIVALS 791 BOARD DEVELOPMENT 467 FILM SCREENING RIGHTS 1,850 SUPPLIES 3,879 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 1,001 TOTAL 92,990
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3CULTIVATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ASIAN CULTURE VIA FILM.
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