Small Public Charity

THE ASCENSION FUND INC

THE ASCENSION FUND INC, of GONZALES, LA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $254K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 721186479 GONZALES, LA Latest filing: 2024
Grant Records4
Funding Total$254K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO BE AN INSTRUMENT FOR PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERS TO REWARD AND INSPIRE EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION, BY INVESTING DIRECTLY IN THE WORK OF INDIVIDUAL TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS THROUGH GRANTS FOR INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND PROGRAMS IN ASCENSION PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alsie Dunbar
BOARD MEMBER Amy Hathorn-Lambert
Treasurer Brad J Walker
PAST PRESIDENT Bret Hughes
President Craig Walling
BOARD MEMBER Donald Songy

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT OF THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
$129,188 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT, TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
$68,952 1 grant
DISTRIBUTIONS AVAILABLE FOR GRANTMAKING
$56,060 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024
2023 $106K $125K $1.9M
2022 $92K $117K $1.8M
2021 $104K $117K $2.0M
2020 $107K $113K $1.8M

Between 2020 and 2023, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $106K.

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