Civic Intelligence

Axia Project

EIN 83-0877088 • 501(c)3 • Pasadena, CA

Profile

Axia project provides enrichment programs to under resourced students. Our enrichment programs are held after school. We offer math tutoring to students who require and/or desire help with homework, test preparation, and test post-review. Our students include ones from special education as well. We also provide a screenwriting and filmmaking class, where students create a script and film it over the school year. Mentors are present to teach other aspects of filmmaking, such as acting, directing, storyboarding, lightning, and sound.

735 N Orange Grove Blvd Unit 218Pasadena, CA 91103

www.axiaproject.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

60th percentile

7.2%

Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$30,637

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 67.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

96th percentile

182%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$5,985

Up $3,865 (+182%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$877

Up $599 (+215%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$5,108

Up $3,266 (+177%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$45,203

Down $22,163 (-33%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$41,937

Down $24,765 (-37%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$3,266

Up $2,602 (+392%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $40,671Liabilities 2018: $2,142Net Assets 2018: $38,5292018Assets 2019: $35,999Liabilities 2019: $2,773Net Assets 2019: $33,2262019Assets 2020: $42,766Liabilities 2020: $2,823Net Assets 2020: $39,9432020Assets 2021: $14,964Liabilities 2021: $13,207Net Assets 2021: $1,7572021Assets 2022: $2,472Liabilities 2022: $1,294Net Assets 2022: $1,1782022Assets 2023: $2,120Liabilities 2023: $278Net Assets 2023: $1,8422023Assets 2024: $5,985Liabilities 2024: $877Net Assets 2024: $5,1082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,985
Liabilities$877
Net Assets$5,108

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $50,815Expenses 2018: $12,286Net Income 2018: $38,5292018Revenue 2019: $64,292Expenses 2019: $69,595Net Income 2019: -$5,3032019Revenue 2020: $80,208Expenses 2020: $73,491Net Income 2020: $6,7172020Revenue 2021: $31,417Expenses 2021: $69,603Net Income 2021: -$38,1862021Revenue 2022: $74,962Expenses 2022: $75,541Net Income 2022: -$5792022Revenue 2023: $67,366Expenses 2023: $66,702Net Income 2023: $6642023Revenue 2024: $45,203Expenses 2024: $41,937Net Income 2024: $3,2662024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$45,203
Expenses$41,937
Net Income$3,266

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$45,203
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Axia project provides enrichment programs to under resourced students. Our enrichment programs are held after school. We offer math tutoring to students who require and/or desire help with homework, test preparation, and test post-review. Our students include ones from special education as well. We also provide a screenwriting and filmmaking class, where students create a script and film it over the school year. Mentors are present to teach other aspects of filmmaking, such as acting, directing, storyboarding, lightning, and sound.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Education/Tutoring--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSHUA CHENExecutive OfficerFT$30,637-$30,637
Charmain ChenTrusteePT$0--
Mark CustanceTrusteePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Axia Project
EIN
83-0877088
In Care Of
% BRIAN TAM
Phone
6264292296
Address
735 N ORANGE GROVE BLVD UNIT 218, Pasadena, CA 91103

Signing Officer

Name
Joshua Chen
Title
CEO
Phone
6264292296
Signed
2025-04-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Reliant Tax Advisers Gp
Address
412 W BROADWAY 301, GLENDALE, CA 91204
Preparer
Brian Tam
Phone
8186190959
Supplemental Narrative

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