Public Charity

THE AJA PROJECT

THE AJA PROJECT is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAN DIEGO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $358K, expenses of $422K, total assets of $246K. Imperigo tracks 9 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $138K.

EIN: 330969020 SAN DIEGO, CA International Migration & Refugee Issues NTEE: Q71 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$358K
Total Expenses$422K
Total Assets$246K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$138K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE AJA PROJECT IS A COMPASSIONATE SPACE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, ACTIVISTS, VISUAL ARTISTS AND EDUCATORS TO ENGAGE CRITICALLY WITH ISSUES THAT AFFECT OUR COMMUNITY AND REALIZE OUR COLLECTIVE LIBERATION THROUGH PARTICIPATORY STORYTELLING AND THE DOCUMENTARY ARTS.

Where $100 goes at The Aja Project

How The Aja Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$22 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$72
Programs:The Aja Project exists to ignite change, break cycles of marginalization, and to build healthy communities
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Bernardo Andrade
MEMBER Christina Chomut
MEMBER Corrie Mccoy
TREASURER Justin Apger
SECRETARY (THROUGH OCT 24) Kris Lin-Bronner
CHAIR Sandra Ainslie

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$95,000 6 grants
Education
$18,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $358K $422K $246K
2024 $499K $451K $269K
2023 $507K $321K $214K
2022 $718K $843K $408K
2021 $646K $573K $466K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $646K to $358K (-45%), with total assets most recently reported at $246K.

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