Civic Intelligence

Ascend Mission Fund Inc

EIN 84-1932181 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX

Profile

Spiritual and humanitarian services in the the developing world and disaster areas

141 Kensington LaneAustin, TX 78737

www.ascendmission.fund

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

36th percentile

-4.7%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$1,800

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.9% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

44th percentile

-7.9%

Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$3,229

Down $1,454 (-31%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$3,229

Down $1,454 (-31%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$30,688

Down $2,631 (-7.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$32,142

Down $96,351 (-75%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$1,454

Up $93,720 (+98%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $99,857Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $99,8572022Assets 2023: $4,683Net Assets 2023: $4,6832023Assets 2024: $3,229Net Assets 2024: $3,2292024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,229
Liabilities-
Net Assets$3,229

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2022: $284,542Expenses 2022: $187,955Net Income 2022: $96,5872022Revenue 2023: $33,319Expenses 2023: $128,493Net Income 2023: -$95,1742023Revenue 2024: $30,688Expenses 2024: $32,142Net Income 2024: -$1,4542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$30,688
Expenses$32,142
Net Income-$1,454

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$30,688
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ascend Mission Fund provides spiritual and humanitarian services in underserved communities and areas of disaster recovery. In 2022 most of the organization's activity was focused on relief efforts in Ukraine as well as education support for communities in Mozambique.

Spiritual and humanitarian services in the the developing world and disaster areas

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
An afterschool and educational support program called the Ascend Academuy based in Mozambique$0$11,918
N A$0$0
N A$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Thomas Wade BriscoeChief Financial Officer & DirectorPT$1,800-$1,800
Christian Ray FloresPresident & DirectorPT$1,500-$1,500
Brandon KnicelyDirector-$0--
Robert GaunttDirector-$0--
Kellye FosterDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ascend Mission Fund Inc
EIN
84-1932181
Address
141 Kensington Lane, AUSTIN, TX 78737

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas W Briscoe
Title
CFO
Phone
2146804115
Signed
2025-10-01
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 10

| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Grants made to the Ascend Academy in Mozambique which provides an after-school and educational support program called the Ascend Academy based in Mozambique. Now in its second full year the Academy supports approximately 25 students., $13200|

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Banking fees, $152| Fund-raising expenses, $3369| Operational expenses subscriptions for software, $3227| Travel expenses, $276|

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