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Sophia S Choice

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 47-3996704

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on May 05, 2022

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

88th percentile

0.40x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

39th percentile

1.4%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

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.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

86th percentile

77%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

36%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$78,620

Up $34,155 (+77%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$47,059

Up $2,594 (+5.8%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$31,561

Up $31,561 from 2020

Revenue

Up

$188,390

Up $50,267 (+36%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$185,797

Up $84,544 (+83%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$2,593

Down $34,277 (-93%) from 2020

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

2021

Assets$78,620
Liabilities$31,561
Net Assets$47,059

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

2021

Revenue$188,390
Expenses$185,797
Net Income$2,593
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 5, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$188,390
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Cultivate public interest in asian culture via film.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CULTIVATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ASIAN CULTURE VIA FILM.-$176,235
CULTIVATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ASIAN CULTURE VIA FILM.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SOPHIA WONG BOCCIOFounder & ExFT$0--
CARMEN SUENSecretary-$0--
CHRIS HUANGDirector-$0--
LOUELLA CABALANADirector-$0--
COLIN HARAPresident-$0--
JUSTIN KUOTreasurer-$0--
LIJUN CHADIMADirector-$0--
LISA AN WONGDirector-$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
2022-05-05
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 11,734 talent travel 3,425 local transportation 681 bank interest 1,709 insurance 1,851 film screening rights 42,176 entertainment 780 film festivals 509 board development 1,004 supplies 3,068 virtual program 5,007 telephone 253 merchandise 2,685 non-investment depreciation 448 total 75,330

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Grants receivable 0 4,000 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 2,839 0 costs of fixed assets 8,637 8,637 less accumulated depreciation 6,847 7,295 total 4,629 5,342

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 61 deferred revenue 0 31,500

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Cultivate public interest in asian culture via film.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPENSES ADVERTISING 11,734 TALENT TRAVEL 3,425 LOCAL TRANSPORTATION 681 BANK INTEREST 1,709 INSURANCE 1,851 FILM SCREENING RIGHTS 42,176 ENTERTAINMENT 780 FILM FESTIVALS 509 BOARD DEVELOPMENT 1,004 SUPPLIES 3,068 VIRTUAL PROGRAM 5,007 TELEPHONE 253 MERCHANDISE 2,685 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 448 TOTAL 75,330
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