SOPHIA FOUNDATION

EIN: 680358870 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$106,777
Total Expenses
$69,027
Total Assets
$76,965
Net Assets
$73,462
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MICHAEL CHOY
Phone
3032425388
Tax Period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31

SOPHIA FOUNDATION, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $107K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $38K, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $65,092 Revenue: $17,811

EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, SEMINARS, AND CONFERENCES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD

Program 2
Expenses: $3,935

PILGRIMAGE TO VISIT SITES SIGNIFICANT TO VARIOUS RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $88,798
Program Service Revenue $17,231
Investment Income $168
Other Revenue $580
TOTAL REVENUE $106,777

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $69,027
Other Expenses $64,027
TOTAL EXPENSES $69,027

Year-over-Year Comparison

2020 2019 Change
Revenue $106,777 $74,099 +0.4%
Expenses $69,027 $113,948 -0.4%
Net Income $37,750 $-39,849 -1.9%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
30

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy
✓ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$5,720
Total Directors
6
$5,720
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KAREN RIVERS--RECEIVES MINHSGALLOW CHAIR PERSON, DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $5,720 $5,720
STEVEN LAMBETH SECRETARY, DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL CHOY TREASURER, DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AUDREY WIEBE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILLIP MALONE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL PARK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2020 $106,777 $69,027 $76,965 $37,750
2019 $74,099 $113,948 $51,573 $-39,849
2018 $154,468 $136,976 $89,796 $17,492
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