Civic Intelligence

The Soze Foundation Inc

EIN 82-3735840 • 501(c)3 • Brooklyn, NY

Profile

See Sched O.

55 Washington Street STE 300Brooklyn, NY 11201

www.wearesoze.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

61st percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

17th percentile

-26%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-60%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$8,743

Down $13,173 (-60%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$8,743

Down $13,173 (-60%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$51,500

Up $51,500 from 2023

Expenses

Down

$64,673

Down $538,253 (-89%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$13,173

Up $589,753 (+98%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2018: $354,439Liabilities 2018: $3,916Net Assets 2018: $350,5232018Assets 2019: $265,448Liabilities 2019: $500Net Assets 2019: $264,9482019Assets 2020: $215,992Liabilities 2020: $500Net Assets 2020: $215,4922020Assets 2021: $819,735Liabilities 2021: $75,000Net Assets 2021: $744,7352021Assets 2022: $644,842Liabilities 2022: $20,000Net Assets 2022: $624,8422022Assets 2023: $21,916Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $21,9162023Assets 2024: $8,743Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $8,7432024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$8,743
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$8,743

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MRevenue 2018: $827,654Expenses 2018: $477,131Net Income 2018: $350,5232018Revenue 2019: $416,043Expenses 2019: $501,618Net Income 2019: -$85,5752019Revenue 2020: $578,135Expenses 2020: $627,591Net Income 2020: -$49,4562020Revenue 2021: $1,007,713Expenses 2021: $478,470Net Income 2021: $529,2432021Revenue 2022: $372,576Expenses 2022: $492,469Net Income 2022: -$119,8932022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $602,926Net Income 2023: -$602,9262023Revenue 2024: $51,500Expenses 2024: $64,673Net Income 2024: -$13,1732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,500
Expenses$64,673
Net Income-$13,173

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$51,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Helps film makers with assistance at every stage of production & distribution. The role is to smooth a path for the film maker.

See Sched O.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Supported artists in highlighting stories and raising awareness of issues related to mass incarceration, womens rights, and immigration$51,500$64,673
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michael SkolnikPresidentPT$0--
Paola MendozaVice Presidenttreasurer-$0--
Daniel Leon-DavisSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Soze Foundation Inc
EIN
82-3735840
In Care Of
% Michael Skolnik
Phone
9149531805
Address
55 Washington Street STE 300, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Skolnik
Title
President
Phone
9149531805
Signed
2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ayzenberg Consulting LLC
Address
110 Duane Street Suite 1C, New York, NY 10007
Preparer
Daniel Ayzenberg CPA Esq
Phone
6464169555
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

Grantee Women Make Movies Street 231 W 29th St 1006 City, State, Zip New York, NY 10001Amount 10,000Grantee Kidpower Inc Street 400 E St SW City, State, Zip Washington, DC 20024Amount 2,200

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description AmountProduction Event Costs 24,588Taxes & Licenses 25Bank Fees 15

Description of other assets Part II line 24

Category Beginning of Year End of YearSecurity Deposit 0 1,000

Part III response or note to any other line in Part III

Form 990EZ - Part III - Exempt PurposeThe Soze Foundation Inc is led by a collective of activists, storytellers, artists, and strategies that envisions a world in which every person has the ability and resources to empower changes in their community through the use of art and culture.

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