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Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-2011666

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Oct 19, 2020

Organization Profileascendfoundation.org
809 Bay StreetPontiac, MI 48342

(248) 343-1655

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

70th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-61%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

49%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$40,312

Down $61,854 (-61%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$40,312

Down $61,854 (-61%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Up

$274,721

Up $90,389 (+49%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$234,409

Up $62,625 (+36%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$40,312

Up $27,764 (+221%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2017: $89,618Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $89,6182017Assets 2018: $102,166Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $102,1662018Assets 2019: $40,312Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $40,3122019Assets 2020: $53,705Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $53,7052020Assets 2021: $123,232Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $123,2322021Assets 2022: $236,548Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $236,5482022Assets 2023: $673,967Liabilities 2023: $33,757Net Assets 2023: $640,2102023Assets 2024: $389,350Liabilities 2024: $71,394Net Assets 2024: $317,9562024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$40,312
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$40,312
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2017: $144,889Expenses 2017: $55,271Net Income 2017: $89,6182017Revenue 2018: $184,332Expenses 2018: $171,784Net Income 2018: $12,5482018Revenue 2019: $274,721Expenses 2019: $234,409Net Income 2019: $40,3122019Revenue 2020: $914,292Expenses 2020: $860,587Net Income 2020: $53,7052020Revenue 2021: $1,658,340Expenses 2021: $916,280Net Income 2021: $742,0602021Revenue 2022: $2,383,934Expenses 2022: $2,270,618Net Income 2022: $113,3162022Revenue 2023: $2,944,755Expenses 2023: $2,508,427Net Income 2023: $436,3282023Revenue 2024: $2,289,944Expenses 2024: $2,574,560Net Income 2024: -$284,6162024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$274,721
Expenses$234,409
Net Income$40,312
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Oct 19, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$274,721
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The nbsp;organization nbsp;provides nbsp;youth nbsp;outreach nbsp;initiatives nbsp;to nbsp;help nbsp;promote nbsp;the nbsp;power nbsp;of nbsp;community nbsp;through nbsp;various nbsp;programs nbsp;and nbsp;community nbsp;service nbsp;impacts

The Foundation provides youth outreach initiatives to help promote the power of community through various programs and community service impact

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$40,312-
Total Assets$0$40,312▲ $40,312
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$0$40,312▲ $40,312
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$40,312▲ $40,312
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$40,312▲ $40,312
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Curtis HendersonBoard Chair
Kaino PhillipsCEO/President
Derrick Pettaway1st Vice President
Eddie DewaltBoard Member
Sangeya WigginsBoard Member
Charles HopkinsBoard Trustee
Anissa HillmanSecretary
Lorene PhillipsTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$274,721
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$274,721
Change in Net Assets
$40,312
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$188,557
Other Expenses$28,857
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$16,995
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$188,557--$188,557
Other Salaries and Wages$16,995--$16,995
All Other Expenses$653$11,265-$11,918
Advertising$7,420--$7,420
Insurance-$3,124-$3,124
Travel-$2,330-$2,330
Conferences and Meetings-$1,821-$1,821
Fees for Services Other-$1,365-$1,365
Other Expenses$0$879$0$879
Total Functional Expenses$213,625$20,784$0$234,409
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Board President Kaino Phillips and Board Treasurer Lorene Phillips, who is also one of the founders of the organization are mother and son.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“This form 990 will be provided to the board at the first meeting after the filing of every year and is made available to those board members who request to see a copy prior to filing”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“These documents are available to the public upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc
EIN
46-2011666
Phone
2483431655
Address
809 Bay Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

Signing Officer

Name
Kaino Phillips
Title
President
Phone
2483631655
Signed
2020-10-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kaino Phillips
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
CAP Consulting LLC
Address
120 Shadowpine Road, Columbia, SC 29212
Preparer
Cheryl Pitts
Phone
8037435060
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0Kids Night of Stars - The Ascend Foundation Annual Kids Night of the Stars Talent Extravaganza Scholarship Program is a Kids Talent Showcase which serves as an excellent platform to highlight our young and gifted through the arts. This program brings the BEST of the BEST to the stage for one night of pure excitement. The talent pool consists of acts that come from all over the state of Michigan. This program has everything from: live bands, instrumental soloist, singers, multiple disciplines of dance, spoken word, theatrical skits and so much more.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc4T.R.U.T.H. YOUTH COALITION is a Movement - Substance Abuse Prevention in Youth/Teens. This movement is: Built for the Youth, Led by the Youth and Provide Services for the Youth of Pontiac. We also serve in our community wherever needed. Promoted underage drinking prevention by distributing over 8,000 parents who host fact cards Distributed buzzed driving posters to 10 schools, 47 churches, 10 athletic programs Distributed 18000 Opioid Prevention Flyers Awareness of Rx drop off locations Interviewed and recognized by the Boston Global for the work in the Community Centralized Data Collection Educated ourselves and administered Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Training Hosted and received Narcan Training Community service efforts- Passed out over 20,000 back packs and distributed prevention information to the community Hosted Marijuana prevention event passed out over 6000 pieces of literature and had over 1500 families represented 50 Adopted Families and Packaged Thanksgiving Baskets for substance abuse torn families Adopted over 50 families for Christmas that was victimized by drug addiction Keep Bowling Stop Rolling (SPONSORED EVENT) Keep Them Safe Keep Them Healthy Initiative Community Homecoming Parade (Substance Prevention Campaign) Conducted Synar Vendor Signage to over 60 Stores Honored at the State Capitol by the Lieutenant Governor of Michigan Awareness video for Underage drinking that reached over 10,000 Apart of Oakland Pontiac Initiative Awareness of Social Injustice from a youth's perspective reached over 24,000
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc5Paying it Forward for the Holidays. In 2019 the Ascend Foundation adopted 4 daycare centers, 4 elementary schools, 4 homeless shelters and 55 families. We have an annual mission to feed 3000 individuals which we fulfilled with 300 volunteers.
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IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt0Scholarships for Oakland University
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IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/NonCashAssistanceDesc0Full year tuition, room and board
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The scholarships are given in partnership with Oakland University to graduating seniors who are part of the Ascend Foundation. The money is used for their full years tuition and room and board and directly to the school.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule I, Part I, Line 2
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Board President Kaino Phillips and Board Treasurer Lorene Phillips, who is also one of the founders of the organization are mother and son.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1This form 990 will be provided to the board at the first meeting after the filing of every year and is made available to those board members who request to see a copy prior to filing
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2These documents are available to the public upon request
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$40,312
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$40,312
Revenue
$274,721
Expenses
$234,409
Net income
$40,312
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.07$0.32$2.29$2.57$0.28
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.67$0.03$0.64$2.94$2.51$0.44
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$2.38$2.27$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$1.66$0.92$0.74
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.91$0.86$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.27$0.23$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.18$0.17$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.14$0.06$0.09