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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3041736

ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Tax-exempt · DAVIS, CA 95616

Financials

$945K$934K2023$950K$924K2024$1.3M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,325,258$1,051,480$273,778$467,694$25,184$442,510
December 31, 2024990$949,736$923,629$26,107$178,710$9,978$168,732
December 31, 2023990$944,620$934,159$10,461$146,577$3,952$142,625
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$602,526
Program service revenue
$722,724
Investment income
$8
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$206,670
Other salaries and wages
$121,192
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$497,630
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$66
Accounting fees
$4,697
Travel
$278,106
Program services (functional)
$813,128
Management and general (functional)
$238,351

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$178,710
Total assets, end of year
$467,694
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,184
Net assets, end of year
$442,510
Net assets without donor restrictions
$442,510
Gross receipts
$1,325,258
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
CA

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN MORGANBOARD CHAIR
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
1$206,670
TOM DOWDBOARD VICE CHAIR SECRETARY
Officer
0$0
MARK KRAMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN MORGANBOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$204,170
TOM DOWDBOARD VICE CHAIR SECRETARY
Officer
0$0
MARK KRAMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN MORGANBOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$200,120
TOM DOWDBOARD VICE CHAIR SECRETARY
Officer
0$0
MARK KRAMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
424 SCRIPPS DR, DAVIS, CA 95616-1062
In care of
% SEAN MORGAN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SEAN MORGAN, 424 SCRIPPS DR, DAVIS, CA 956161062
Signed the 990
SEAN MORGAN, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(707) 449-8268
Return prepared by
APPG INC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 86-3041736 or by the name ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE ASCENT LEADER EXISTS TO DEVELOP MINISTRY LEADERS IN COMMUNICATION,CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP.IT BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN CONTENT AND PRACTICE TO HELP LEADERS DEVELOP THE SKILLS THEY NEED FOR SUCCESSFUL mINISTRY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASCENT IS A YEAR-LONG DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ENGAGE MINISTRY LEADERS IN TRANSPARENT CONVERSATIONS ONE-ON-ONE COACHING WITH WORLD CLASS LEADERS. STRUCTURED AROUND RELATIONAL COHORTS WITH 6-9 PEERS THE A HELPS INDIVIDUALS GROW THEIR SKILLS AND DEVELOP THEIR CHARACTER.
    Expenses $813,128 · revenue $803,600

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-3041736
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$467,694
Income (IRS master file)
$1,325,258

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,325,258$1,051,480$467,694IRS
990December 2024$949,736$923,629$178,710IRS
990December 2023$944,620$934,159$146,577XML
990December 2021–––IRS

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 86-3041736).

Questions about ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

What is the EIN of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT is 86-3041736.
Is ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SEAN MORGAN.
Who are the officers and directors of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $206,670 (SEAN MORGAN, BOARD CHAIR).
How much revenue does ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,325,258, expenses of $1,051,480 and total assets of $467,694 at year end.

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