Ascendigo Autism Services Inc

Analysis

Ascendigo Autism Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Carbondale, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ascendigo Autism Services Inc reported income of $5.8m and spending of $5.3m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $8.8m to $5.8m (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ascendigo Autism Services Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Indian Health and Family Services of Southeastern Mi Inc ($5.8m), Faith Family Medical Center ($5.8m) and Hope & Heroes Childrens Cancer Fund ($5.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $175k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $9.2m against liabilities of $580k, net assets of $8.6m. It reported 98 employees.