Civic Intelligence

Ascend - Leadership Through Athletics Inc

EIN 46-3380394 • 501(c)3 • Fairfax, VA

Profile

Ascend develops young women's self-confidence and skills through the sport of mountain climbing in post-conflict countries in order to promote youth leadership and civic-mindedness.

9480 Main St 1050Fairfax, VA 22031

www.ascendathletics.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

21st percentile

-25%

Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$55,938

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-27%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

76th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets76th percentile

Assets

Down

$356,659

Down $129,606 (-27%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$24,186

Down $35,829 (-60%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$332,473

Down $93,777 (-22%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin21st percentile

Revenue

Up

$429,179

Up $89,499 (+26%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$536,788

Up $25,712 (+5.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$107,609

Up $63,787 (+37%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth28th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2016: $14,681Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $14,6812016Assets 2017: $22,218Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $18,833Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $18,8332018Assets 2019: $29,142Liabilities 2019: $990Net Assets 2019: $28,1522019Assets 2020: $47,859Liabilities 2020: $3,000Net Assets 2020: $44,8592020Assets 2021: $822,245Liabilities 2021: $528Net Assets 2021: $821,7172021Assets 2022: $598,583Liabilities 2022: $9,975Net Assets 2022: $588,6082022Assets 2023: $486,265Liabilities 2023: $60,015Net Assets 2023: $426,2502023Assets 2024: $356,659Liabilities 2024: $24,186Net Assets 2024: $332,4732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$356,659
Liabilities$24,186
Net Assets$332,473
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth76th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2016: $107,982Expenses 2016: $93,324Net Income 2016: $14,6582016Revenue 2017: $103,805Expenses 2017: $96,318Net Income 2017: $7,4872017Revenue 2018: $178,964Expenses 2018: $182,349Net Income 2018: -$3,3852018Revenue 2019: $167,491Expenses 2019: $151,481Net Income 2019: $16,0102019Revenue 2020: $186,420Expenses 2020: $167,940Net Income 2020: $18,4802020Revenue 2021: $1,145,223Expenses 2021: $368,365Net Income 2021: $776,8582021Revenue 2022: $211,230Expenses 2022: $444,339Net Income 2022: -$233,1092022Revenue 2023: $339,680Expenses 2023: $511,076Net Income 2023: -$171,3962023Revenue 2024: $429,179Expenses 2024: $536,788Net Income 2024: -$107,6092024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$429,179
Expenses$536,788
Net Income-$107,609
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$356,659
Liabilities
$24,186
Net assets
$332,473
Revenue
$429,179
Expenses
$536,788
Net income
-$107,609
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.02$0.33$0.43$0.54$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.06$0.43$0.34$0.51$0.17
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.01$0.59$0.21$0.44$0.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$1.15$0.37$0.78
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.04$0.19$0.17$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.17$0.15$0.02
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.18$0.18$0.00
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.10$0.10$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.11$0.09$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Dec 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$431,736
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ascend develops young women's self-confidence and skills through the sport of mountain climbing in post-conflict countries in order to promote youth leadership and civic-mindedness.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$304,258$257,240▼ $47,018
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$155,927$62,757▼ $93,170
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,060$12,965▲ $11,905
Accounts Receivable-$11,097-
Total Assets$486,265$356,659▼ $129,606
Other Assets Total$25,020$12,600▼ $12,420
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$26,388$13,284▼ $13,104
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$33,627$10,902▼ $22,725
Total Liabilities$60,015$24,186▼ $35,829
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$426,250$319,619▼ $106,631
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$12,854▲ $12,854
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$426,250$332,473▼ $93,777
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$486,265$356,659▼ $129,606

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$3,243--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Marina LegreeExecutive DirectorFT$55,938$55,938

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Patricia AltherrChair
Phil PowersVice Chair
Sarah Ford NeorrBoard Member
Sean ReedBoard Member
Stephanie BierySecretary
Emilie CortesTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$424,574
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,129
Other Revenue
$3,476
All Other Contributions
$414,520
Change in Net Assets
$-107,609

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table28$10,490Fair Market Value (FMV)
Food Inventory107$9,206Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table28$7,590Fair Market Value (FMV)
Clothing and Household Goods-$4,936Fair Market Value (FMV)
Books and Publications-$169Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions163$32,391-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$429,179
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$52,349
Other Revenue Adjustments
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$481,528
Total Revenue per Form 990
$429,179
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$297,908
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$238,630
Total Fundraising Expense$39,756
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$250
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$135,977$16,294$19,575$171,846
Fees for Services Other$110,494$7,390$0$117,884
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$45,869$6,153$3,916$55,938
Travel$51,649$0$0$51,649
Office Expenses$27,992$1,196$1,875$31,063
Fees for Services Accounting$0$19,260$0$19,260
Other Expenses$12,025$6,283$0$18,308
Occupancy$17,140$0$266$17,406
Payroll Taxes$7,107$1,822$1,917$10,846
Information Technology$6,883$278$810$7,971
Insurance$480$843$0$1,323
Advertising$0$0$338$338
Fees for Services Legal$0$315$0$315
Foreign Grants$250--$250
Total Functional Expenses$437,198$59,834$39,756$536,788

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$575,305
Expenses per Audited Statements$536,788
Total Expenses per Form 990$536,788
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$38,517
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Other Expense Adjustments$0
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
17
Spending
$212,349

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
South AsiaProgram ServicesFunds for Scholarships, Education and Basic Living Expenses117$212,349
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$4,740
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,557
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Operating Lease Liability$13,284
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“Form 990 is prepared by a licensed tax professional. It is then provided to the entire board of directors after it is reviewed by management. The board of directors reviews form 990 and raises any questions to management for resolution. Form 990 is then filed electronically with the irs and posted on the website of ascend-leadership through athletic, inc.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Financial and governing documents are available upon reasonable request. The form 990 is made available to the public via irs.gov and guidestar.org.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ascend - Leadership Through Athletics Inc
EIN
46-3380394
Phone
2024039901
Address
9480 MAIN ST 1050, FAIRFAX, VA 22031

Signing Officer

Name
Marina Legree
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2024039901
Signed
2025-12-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Marina Legree
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
2
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Easy Office Dba Jitasa
Address
1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300, MERIDIAN, ID 83642
Preparer
Jeremy Cork
Phone
2082874777
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other fees including contractors.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Part X, Line 2

“The organization is classified as a not-for-profit organization exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. The organization files a federal form 990 for organizations exempt from income tax. Ascend leadership foundation is a registered ngo in afghanistan no.424 as of nov 7, 2015. Management performs an evaluation of all income tax positions taken or expected to be taken in the course of preparing the organization`s income tax return to determine whether the income tax positions meet a "more likely than not" standard of being sustained under examination by the applicable taxing authorities. Management has performed it`s evaluation of all income tax positions taken on all open income tax returns and has determined that there were no positions taken that do not meet the " more likely than not" standard. Accordingly, there are no provisions for income taxes, penalties or interest receivable or payable relating to uncertain income tax positions in the accompanying consolidated financial statements.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0ASCEND PAKISTAN - ASCEND - LEADERSHIP THROUGH ATHLETICS IS AN INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT INVESTS IN YOUNG WOMEN IN PAKISTAN THROUGH MOUNTAINEERING-BASED LEADERSHIP TRAINING. ASCEND PAKISTAN BEGAN PROGRAM OPERATIONS IN 2023 AND SERVED OVER 1,500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH DIRECT OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. ADDITONALLY, 100 GIRLS ARE DIRECTLY IMPACTED ANNUALLY THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. ASCEND'S PAKISTAN PROGRAM PREPARES GIRLS TO BE PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY STRONG AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO BE ACTIVE COMMUNITY LEADERS AND ROLE MODELS. WE HIGHLIGHT THE CAPABILITIES OF WOMEN THROUGH AMBITIOUS MOUNTAINEERING EXPEDITIONS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND FITNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH SKILLS AND AWARENESS.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ASCEND AFGHANISTAN - ASCEND - LEADERSHIP THROUGH ATHLETICS IS AN INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT THAT INVESTS IN YOUNG WOMEN THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE IN AFGHANISTAN. SINCE 2015, MORE THAN 700 AFGHAN GIRLS AND WOMEN HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM THAT PREPARES GIRLS TO BE PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY HEALTHY, AND ENCOURGES THEM TO BE ACTIVE COMMUNITY LEADERS AND ROLE MODELS. ASCEND'S PROGRAMMING WAS HALTED TEMPORARILY IN AUGUST 2021 AND RESTARTED IN JANUARY 2023. THE PROGRAM IN AFGHANISTAN WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO GIRLS TO MANAGE THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO BE ACTIVE ROLE MODELS THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE. ANNUALLY, THE PROGRAM DIRECTLY ENROLLS OVER 300 GIRLS ANNUALLY AND IMPACTS MORE THAN 1500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH OUTREACH AND SERVICE PROJECTS.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION IS CLASSIFIED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION FILES A FEDERAL FORM 990 FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX. ASCEND LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION IS A REGISTERED NGO IN AFGHANISTAN NO.424 AS OF NOV 7, 2015. MANAGEMENT PERFORMS AN EVALUATION OF ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION`S INCOME TAX RETURN TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS MEET A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" STANDARD OF BEING SUSTAINED UNDER EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS PERFORMED IT`S EVALUATION OF ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON ALL OPEN INCOME TAX RETURNS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO POSITIONS TAKEN THAT DO NOT MEET THE " MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" STANDARD. ACCORDINGLY, THERE ARE NO PROVISIONS FOR INCOME TAXES, PENALTIES OR INTEREST RECEIVABLE OR PAYABLE RELATING TO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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