Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
77th percentile
Faster asset growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$88,598
Down $26,572 (-23%) from 2023
Net Assets
$88,598
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $25 (-100%) from 2023
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$281
Down $48,073 (-99%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$557
Down $5,483 (-91%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$276
Down $42,590 (-101%) from 2023
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Feb 16, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $281
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Corporation is created as a supporting organization to advance the tax-exempt purposes of domestic nonprofit organizations that are organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, and educational purposes and whose activities include public reading of scripture and "just show up book clubs" to learn, grow, and serve in honoring Christ (the "Supported Organizations"). The Corporation was formed, and will be operated, as a Type I Code section 509(a)(3) supporting organization.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| EFP achieved the following in the year 2025: 1) Investment program had a solid annual return since prior year for two supported organizations - Liberty in North Korea (LiNK) and Young Life, (2) Regularly met and communicated with the leaders of two organizations throughout the year to discuss operations and fundraising efforts, and encouraged the practice of Public Reading of Scripture / Just-Show-Up Book Clubs to continue to learn, grow, and serve in honoring Christ, (3) Engaged in ongoing discussions to further understand the impact of their work. | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chung Ko | President And Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| John Mooney | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Brian Hall | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Juhee Choi | Treasurer And Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jayden Ko | Founder Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Empowerment Fund Project Inc
- EIN
- 87-4098376
- Phone
- 9172709126
- Address
- 400 Tenafly Road Suite 711, Tenafly, NJ 07670-2218
Signing Officer
- Name
- Juhee Choi
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 9173794910
- Signed
- 2026-02-16
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Description;Amount^Delaware annual return filing fee;25|PO box rental fee;222|CSC Delaware agent fee;269|E filing fee;41^Total;557^”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20
“Description;Amount^Unrealized gain on investment;28954^Total;28954^”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Description;EOY Amount^Prepaid CSC Delaware agent fee;282|Prepaid PO Box fee;234^Total;516^”
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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Filings
Displayed year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $88,598
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $88,598
- Revenue
- $281
- Expenses
- $557
- Net income
- -$276