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Nonprofit · EIN 41-3394344

ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY

Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, TN 37310

Financials

$10K$5102025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990-EZ (amended)$9,976$510$9,466$0–$9,466
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,976
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$275
Other expenses
$235
Program services (functional)
$9,976

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$9,466
Gross receipts
$9,976

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dixie SandlinPresident8$0
Jenny KirkpatrickTreasurer8$0
Shawna SumnerSecretary8$0
Andra GriffeyDirector8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
194 HIWASSEE RD NW, CHARLESTON, TN 37310-6394
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
194 Hiwassee Road NW, Charleston TN 37310
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Andra Griffey, 194 Hiwassee Road NW, Charleston TN 37310
Signed the 990-EZ
Andra Griffey, Director
Phone
(423) 650-0711
Return prepared by
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Mission

The Mission of Ascend Classical Community is to empower homeschool families by providing enriching classical learning experiences rooted in Christian principles, meaningful community connections, and inspiring opportunities that nurture curiosity, virtue, and confidence in students by equipping parents to provide classical Christian home education. Said corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Homeschooling Services
    Expenses $9,976

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Check at the IRS
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-N for ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY

Due November 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
41-3394344
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2026
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2026$9,976$510$0XML
990-N for 2025
Officer: Andra Griffey
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-3394344).

Questions about ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY

What is the EIN of ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY is 41-3394344.
Is ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2026.
Are donations to ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY?
The 990-N for 2025 names Andra Griffey.
Who are the officers and directors of ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ASCEND CLASSICAL COMMUNITY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $9,976, expenses of $510 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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