Civic Intelligence

Focus Career Group Inc

EIN 83-0419612 • 501(c)3 • Bronx, NY

Profile

Focus Career Group, Inc. is a licensed non-private business school situated in New York City providing a series of career training services for the Greater NYC Metropolitan Area and adjacent counties. We are committed to quality training to individual trainees as well as corporate professionals.

391 E 149th Street Ste 211Bronx, NY 10455

www.focuscareergroup.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

31.36x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

100th percentile

58.56x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-393%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-65%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

35%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Down

$23,603

Down $87,223 (-79%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$740,172

Up $14,327 (+2.0%) from 2023

Net Assets

-$716,569

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue100th percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$12,640

Up $7,234 (+134%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$62,285

Up $5,127 (+9.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$49,645

Up $2,107 (+4.1%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MAssets 2012: $3,322Liabilities 2012: $455,194Net Assets 2012: -$451,8652012Assets 2013: $3,102Liabilities 2013: $451,681Net Assets 2013: -$448,5792013Assets 2014: $4,092Liabilities 2014: $458,711Net Assets 2014: -$454,6192014Assets 2015: $878Liabilities 2015: $466,556Net Assets 2015: -$465,6782015Assets 2016: $878Liabilities 2016: $466,985Net Assets 2016: -$466,1072016Assets 2017: $957Liabilities 2017: $453,409Net Assets 2017: -$452,4522017Assets 2018: $968Liabilities 2018: $459,198Net Assets 2018: -$458,2302018Assets 2019: $982Liabilities 2019: $467,298Net Assets 2019: -$466,3162019Assets 2020: $300Liabilities 2020: $469,564Net Assets 2020: -$469,2642020Assets 2021: $313Liabilities 2021: $513,529Net Assets 2021: -$513,2162021Assets 2022: $127Liabilities 2022: $563,394Net Assets 2022: -$563,2672022Assets 2023: $110,826Liabilities 2023: $725,8452023Assets 2025: $23,603Liabilities 2025: $740,172Net Assets 2025: -$716,5692025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$23,603
Liabilities$740,172
Net Assets-$716,569
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2012: $26,430Expenses 2012: $70,295Net Income 2012: -$43,8652012Revenue 2013: $14,527Expenses 2013: $21,889Net Income 2013: -$7,3622013Revenue 2014: $24,674Expenses 2014: $28,659Net Income 2014: -$3,9852014Revenue 2015: $29,112Expenses 2015: $40,170Net Income 2015: -$11,0582015Revenue 2016: $22,115Expenses 2016: $22,322Net Income 2016: -$2072016Revenue 2017: $13,720Expenses 2017: $18,505Net Income 2017: -$4,7852017Revenue 2018: $3,645Expenses 2018: $9,423Net Income 2018: -$5,7782018Revenue 2019: $5,749Expenses 2019: $5,735Net Income 2019: $142019Revenue 2020: $6,220Expenses 2020: $9,168Net Income 2020: -$2,9482020Revenue 2021: $7,100Expenses 2021: $51,052Net Income 2021: -$43,9522021Revenue 2022: $5,370Expenses 2022: $55,421Net Income 2022: -$50,0512022Revenue 2023: $5,406Expenses 2023: $57,158Net Income 2023: -$51,7522023Revenue 2025: $12,640Expenses 2025: $62,285Net Income 2025: -$49,6452025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$12,640
Expenses$62,285
Net Income-$49,645
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$23,603
Liabilities
$740,172
Net assets
-$716,569
Revenue
$12,640
Expenses
$62,285
Net income
-$49,645
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$7.40$7.17$0.13$0.62$0.50
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$7.26$0.05$0.57$0.52
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$5.63$5.63$0.05$0.55$0.50
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$5.14$5.13$0.07$0.51$0.44
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$4.70$4.69$0.06$0.09$0.03
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.01$4.67$4.66$0.06$0.06$0.00
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.01$4.59$4.58$0.04$0.09$0.06
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.01$4.53$4.52$0.14$0.19$0.05
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$4.67$4.66$0.22$0.22$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$4.67$4.66$0.29$0.40$0.11
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$4.59$4.55$0.25$0.29$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$4.52$4.49$0.15$0.22$0.07
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$4.55$4.52$0.26$0.70$0.44
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Jun 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$12,640
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Training for unemployed and underemploye

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE SCHOOL PROVIDED TRAINING FOR UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPOLYED PERSONS IN A VARIETY OF SKILLS INCLUDING COMPUTERS, MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION, BANKING AND CUSTOMER SERVICE-$54,230
ACCOUNTING FEES INSURANCE AND VARIOUS OFFICE SUPPLIES-$8,055
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JESSICA POLEDirectorFT$0--
JENNETTE ZWERINChairperson-$0--
CYNTHIA LOVETTSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Focus Career Group Inc
EIN
83-0419612
In Care Of
% JESSICA POLE
Phone
9177923552
Address
391 E 149TH STREET STE 211, Bronx, NY 10455

Signing Officer

Name
Jessica Pole
Title
Director
Phone
9177923552
Signed
2025-06-11
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
R Creary CPA Pc
Address
104 S CENTRAL AVE STE 15, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Preparer
Rowan Creary CPA
Phone
7187066768
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountINSURANCE 2,365TEACHER EXPENSE 4,163SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS 1,322FILING FEES 82DONATIONS 800”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearRIGHT OF USE ASSET OPER LEASE 63,472 16,271”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearACCOUNTS PAYABLE 5,000 5,000NOTE PAYABLE 664,614 718,014OPERATING LEASE OBLI SHORT TER 48,356 17,158OPERATING LEASE OBLI LONG TERM 17,158 0”

Raw XML Appendix151 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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