ASCEND LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a Public Charity headquartered in SANFORD, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.2M revenue, $8.1M expenses, $18.0M total assets.
OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP SUCCESSFUL STUDENT LEADERS BY GROWING THEIR SELF-EFFICACY, INTELLECTUAL UNDERSTANDING, AND SOCIAL COMPETENCE. ALA WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS BY APPLYING INNOVATIVE TEACHING METHODS, INCORPORATING STUDENT CULTURAL REALITIES, AND CULTIVATING STUDENT OWNERSHIP IN THE LEARNING COMMUNITY.
How Ascend Leadership Academy divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
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.
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.2M | $8.1M | $18.0M |
| 2024 | $7.0M | $7.4M | $17.8M |
| 2023 | $6.3M | $6.9M | $18.3M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $6.1M | $19.7M |
| 2021 | $3.7M | $3.3M | $703K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.7M to $8.2M (+122%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
