Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
3rd percentile
Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
74th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
1st percentile
Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Down$0
Down $60,231 (-100%) from 2013
Net Assets
Down$0
Down $60,231 (-100%) from 2013
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$42,198
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Down$102,429
Down $157,182 (-61%) from 2013
Net Income
-$60,231
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
The purpose of the organization is to lead people into the presence of God, to provide opportunities to experience life communing with Him, and to equip them to live and minister out of that reality. Ascent Ministries staff work within communities and colleges to connect members of the church to God through various worship events, retreats, and educational activities. The staff also lead the development of a community of people from all walks of life where the poor are served and valued and where everyone has the opportunity to learn about and grow in their knowledge of Scripture and relationship with God. This community has a strong emphasis on serving the poor, widowed and orphaned, and develops practical means for reaching those in need and providing them with the relationships and resources they need to have a fulfilling life.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Ascent Ministries ministered to adults and youth in Kansas City, MO and led worship services in Pella, IA where college students and adults attended. | $102,429 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Van Hemert | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Brian Van Zee | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Clark Ullerich | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
“Office Expenses $2482”
“Travel $1030”
“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $181”
“Depreciation $1825”
“Insurance $49”
“Business Meals $1126”
“Repairs and maintenance $875”
“Licenses and Permits $128”
“Bank Charges $45”
“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $11177 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $0”
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