Ascend Services Inc

Analysis

Ascend Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Manitowoc, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ascend Services Inc reported income of $4.3m and spending of $3.3m, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $4.3m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ascend Services Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Make-A-Wish Foundation of SC Inc ($4.3m), Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer Inc ($4.3m) and Hope Haven Association Inc ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.9% and program service revenue 77% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $88k (2.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.2m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $280k, net assets of $6.5m. It reported 90 employees.