Mission
PROMOTE, PRESERVE, PERPETUATE AND ENCOURAGE THE MUSIC, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE OF COMMUNITIES IN LOUISIANA THROUGH FESTIVALS, PROGRAMS, AND OTHER CULTURAL, EDUCATIONS, CIVIC, AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES.
Small Public Charity
ASCENSION PROUD FOUNDATION INC
ASCENSION PROUD FOUNDATION INC, of GONZALES, LA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $11K in revenue, $41K in expenses, $113K in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $10K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 272157716
GONZALES, LA
Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
NTEE: A23
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11K
Total Expenses$41K
Total Assets$113K
Grant Records1
Funding Total$10K
Filing Years2019–2025
Where $100 goes at Ascension Proud Foundation Inc
How Ascension Proud Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
To provide festivals and other culturally enriching programs to promote and perpetuate the unqiue and historical culture of the ascension parish community in louisiana
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION WITH VARIOUS FESTIVALS.
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
James Leblanc
DIRECTOR
Kyle Rogers
SECRETARY
Pamela Matassa
VICE PRESIDENT
Richard Compton Jr
PRESIDENT
Ruth Phillips
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11K | $41K | $113K |
| 2024 | $134K | $164K | $153K |
| 2021 | — | $2K | $184K |
| 2020 | $183K | $165K | $186K |
| 2019 | $150K | $169K | $194K |
Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $150K to $11K (-92%), with total assets most recently reported at $113K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.