Liabilities / Assets
38th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
38th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
38th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
92nd percentile
Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
24th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
89th percentile
Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
84th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$5,589,868
Up $1,548,632 (+38%) from 2020
Net Assets
Up$4,879,371
Up $1,440,696 (+42%) from 2020
Liabilities
Up$710,497
Up $107,936 (+18%) from 2020
Revenue
Up$3,173,147
Up $948,624 (+43%) from 2020
Expenses
Down$1,839,374
Down $295,694 (-14%) from 2020
Net Income
Up$1,333,773
Up $1,244,318 (+1391%) from 2020
To promote the contributions of asian american in business, to serve as role model for young asians, to cultivate growth of business leaders, advance networking and business development, to serve the public and the community by encouraging community service and involvement, disseminating business information and to promote business by providing scholarship programs to assist asian american students pursuing higher education opportunities. To enhance the presence, influence and visibility of current and future Pan-Asian business leaders, develop the full potential of members by leveraging the Ascend networks to build connections through our mentoring and leadership programs and build awareness and eminence for our corporate partners while helping them to achieve their business, talent and diversity goals.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $2,551,956 | $2,126,644 | ▼ $425,312 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $901,918 | $1,436,729 | ▲ $534,811 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $227,724 | $1,052,836 | ▲ $825,112 |
| Accounts Receivable | $271,469 | $539,800 | ▲ $268,331 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $10,831 | $11,695 | ▲ $864 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $4,041,236 | $5,589,868 | ▲ $1,548,632 |
| Other Assets Total | $77,338 | $422,164 | ▲ $344,826 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $418,850 | $418,050 | ▼ $800 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | - | $184,622 | - |
| Other Liabilities | $146,711 | - | - |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $37,000 | $107,825 | ▲ $70,825 |
| Total Liabilities | $602,561 | $710,497 | ▲ $107,936 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $3,438,675 | $4,879,371 | ▲ $1,440,696 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $3,438,675 | $4,879,371 | ▲ $1,440,696 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,041,236 | $5,589,868 | ▲ $1,548,632 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Assets Org | $17,592 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tifanny Papish | National Director | FT | $124,000 | $37,256 | $161,256 |
| Katherine Lee | National director | FT | $118,603 | $13,301 | $131,904 |
| Peyen Fong | National Advisor | FT | $110,490 | - | $110,490 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Anna Mok | President |
| Hussain Hasan | Board Member |
| Kristin Yosihida | Board Member |
| Susan Chung | Board Member |
| Yogesh Bahl | Board Member |
| Larry Low | COO |
| Andrew T Hahn | Secretary |
| Jeff Chin | Treasurer |
| Jenny C Wei | VP of IA |
| Tariq Khan | VP of Stu. Aff. |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TorridRed Inc | Support service | 2306 April Dr, Jamison, PA 18929 | $141,580 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,031,913 |
| Other Expenses | $801,334 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $116,287 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $6,127 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $617,161 | $129,929 | $64,964 | $812,054 |
| Fees for Services Other | $442,357 | $26,737 | $13,369 | $482,463 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $118,194 | $24,883 | $12,441 | $155,518 |
| Occupancy | $90,602 | $19,074 | $9,538 | $119,214 |
| Office Expenses | $53,291 | $8,184 | $4,092 | $65,567 |
| Payroll Taxes | $48,899 | $10,294 | $5,148 | $64,341 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $47,505 | $3,653 | $1,825 | $52,983 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $16,036 | $3,376 | $1,688 | $21,100 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $13,629 | $2,869 | $1,436 | $17,934 |
| Insurance | $7,110 | $1,497 | $748 | $9,355 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $6,127 | - | - | $6,127 |
| Travel | $1,723 | $363 | $181 | $2,267 |
| Other Expenses | $81 | $19 | $10 | $81 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,480,513 | $242,574 | $116,287 | $1,839,374 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,779,581 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,839,374 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,839,374 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $940,207 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratham USA | Houston, TX | - | Support golf event | $6,127 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“Ascend, inc. Is a membership organization and collects dues from its members.”
“Process the organization uses to review form 990: the accounting manager compares tax return to financial statements and other relevant documents. After any changes are made tax return is forwarded to board for review and approval. Once approved form 990 is filed with irs.”
“Organization has a written conflict of interest policy were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees are required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts. Organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy.”
“Process the organization uses to determine compensation: all salaries are apporved by board committee and consistent with salaries of nonprofit organizations of similar size and scope of work.”
“Process the organization uses to determine compensation: all salaries are apporved by board committee and consistent with salaries of nonprofit organizations of similar size and scope of work.”
“Process the organization uses to make documents available to the public for inspection: organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available for public inspection on organization's main office upon request.”
“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Other miscellaneous programs:Ascend Inc. provides other miscellaneous programs in an effort to cultivate and advance Pan-Asian professionals.”
“Ascend, inc. Is exempt from income taxes under section 501(c)(6) of the internal revenue code. Ascend, inc. Has analyzed tax positions taken for filing with the internal revenue service and state jurisdictions where it operates. Ascend, inc. Does not anticipate any significant uncertain tax positions that would require recognition in the consolidated financial statements. Periods ending in 2018 and subsequent remain subject to examination by the taxing authorities.”
“Adjustment to consolidated FS $2938520”
“Adjustment to consolidated FS $940207”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 539800 |
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | To promote the contributions of asian american in business, to serve as role model for young asians, to cultivate growth of business leaders, advance networking and business development, to serve the public and the community by encouraging community service and involvement, disseminating business information and to promote business by providing scholarship programs to assist asian american students pursuing higher education opportunities. To enhance the presence, influence and visibility of current and future Pan-Asian business leaders, develop the full potential of members by leveraging the Ascend networks to build connections through our mentoring and leadership programs and build awareness and eminence for our corporate partners while helping them to achieve their business, talent and diversity goals. |
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| IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd | 0 | true |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | ASCEND NATIONAL CONVENTION:ASCEND NATIONAL CONVENTION AND CAREER FAIR IS THE LARGEST GATHERING OF PAN-ASIAN BUSINESS LEADERS AND PROFESSIONALS IN NORTH AMERICA. 1,800+ TOP INDUSTRY LEADERS, SENIOR EXECUTIVES AND PROFESSIONALS, ALONG WITH MBAS AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS REPRESENTING 250+ CORPORATIONS AND UNIVERSITIES PARTICIPATE IN one week OF LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING. |
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| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | true |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 12 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | President |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | VP of IA |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | VP OF STU. AFF. |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | Board Member |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | Board Member |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 12 | COO |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 2004 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | Professional and student chapters:Ascend Inc.'s professional chapters organize a variety of local events and social mixers, and deliver local programs such as professional development workshops, regional conferences and mentoring programs. Professional chapters also encourage and promote civic engagement through community service. Ascend Inc.'s student chapters bring unique value to the members by creating a platform for career development and to build a network of mentors and coaches. With focus on fostering the next generation of Pan-Asian leaders, student chapters organize networking events, resume writing sessions, mock-interviews, company visits, and deliver programs focused on leadership training. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | EXECUTIVE INSIGHT SERIES:THE EXECUTIVE INSIGHT SERIES (EIS) ASSISTS HIGH-POTENTIAL PAN-ASIAN MANAGERS, SENIOR PROFESSIONALS AND YOUNG EXECUTIVES ATTAIN LEADERSHIP ROLES IN MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN CORPORATIONS. EIS PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO KEY CHARACTERISTICS, SPECIFIC BEHAVIORS, COMPETENCIES, AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED TO REACH THE EXECUTIVE LEVEL. PARTICIPANTS TYPICALLY HAVE 8-12 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND HOLD MANAGER, DIRECTOR, OR VICE PRESIDENT POSITIONS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/Desc | 0 | Due from affiliate |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ASCEND, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ASCEND, INC. HAS ANALYZED TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND STATE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT OPERATES. ASCEND, INC. DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PERIODS ENDING IN 2018 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Adjustment to consolidated FS $2938520 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Adjustment to consolidated FS $940207 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Part X : FIN48 Footnote |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S |
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