Civic Intelligence

Wine Empowered Inc.

EIN 83-3185109 • 501(c)3 • Flushing, NY

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE J22

Profile

Wine Education and Mentoring Services

136-04 68th DriveFlushing, NY 11367

www.wine-empowered.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

13th percentile

-64%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE J22 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE J22 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets67th percentile

Assets

Down

$13,161

Down $14,323 (-52%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$13,161

Down $14,323 (-52%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Up

$22,371

Up $6,812 (+44%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$36,694

Up $13,280 (+57%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$14,323

Down $6,468 (-82%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2019: $23,610Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $23,6102019Assets 2020: $19,576Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $19,5762020Assets 2021: $26,908Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $26,9082021Assets 2022: $35,339Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $35,3392022Assets 2023: $27,484Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $27,4842023Assets 2024: $13,161Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $13,1612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$13,161
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$13,161
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2019: $30,492Expenses 2019: $6,882Net Income 2019: $23,6102019Revenue 2020: $7,224Expenses 2020: $11,258Net Income 2020: -$4,0342020Revenue 2021: $14,575Expenses 2021: $7,243Net Income 2021: $7,3322021Revenue 2022: $17,439Expenses 2022: $9,008Net Income 2022: $8,4312022Revenue 2023: $15,559Expenses 2023: $23,414Net Income 2023: -$7,8552023Revenue 2024: $22,371Expenses 2024: $36,694Net Income 2024: -$14,3232024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$22,371
Expenses$36,694
Net Income-$14,323
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$13,161
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$13,161
Revenue
$22,371
Expenses
$36,694
Net income
-$14,323
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.2$0.00$13.2$22.4$36.7$14.3
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.5$0.00$27.5$15.6$23.4$7.86
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$35.3$0.00$35.3$17.4$9.01$8.43
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.9$0.00$26.9$14.6$7.24$7.33
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.6$0.00$19.6$7.22$11.3$4.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.6$0.00$23.6$30.5$6.88$23.6
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$22,371
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wine Education and Mentoring Services

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We provide tuition-free wine education, mentoring services, and access to a wider network of sommeliers and hospitality professionals. We began classes for our 2023 class in Feb 2023 with 15 students. 6 students graduated from the program. The two top scorers received $1500 each in scholarships to continue their wine education with an accredited school/program.$0$36,694
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Victoria JamesPresident And Member Of The Board-$0--
Amy R ZhouVice President And Member Of The Board-$0--
Cynthia ChengTreasurer-$0--
Patricia MurphySecretary And Member Of The Board-$0--
Sijun KimBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wine Empowered Inc
EIN
83-3185109
Phone
6465778757
Address
136-04 68th Drive, Flushing, NY 11367

Signing Officer

Name
Cynthia Cheng
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6465778757
Signed
2025-04-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Advertising and Marketing $10928.89, Insurance $2572.99, Class Supplies $1040.41, Meals $1203.04, Office Supplies, $3218.67, Payroll taxes $1495.79, $1500 scholarship for top scoring student, Travel $2065”

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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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