Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools Inc is located in Golden, CO. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools Inc generated $14.8m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 139.8% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ASCENT CLASSICAL ACADEMIES TRAIN THE MINDS AND IMPROVE THE HEARTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH A CLASSICAL, CONTENT-RICH EDUCATION IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, WITH INSTRUCTION IN THE PRINCIPLES OF MORAL CHARACTER AND CIVIC VIRTUE IN AN ORDERLY AND DISCIPLINED ENVIRONMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Stephen Gilmartin Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rob Williams President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Allen Fuller Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Derec Shuler Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Rick Gillan Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Steve Peck Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,376,162 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $54,895 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,431,057 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $12,120,447 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $219,438 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $14,781,015 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,915 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $6,686 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $715,805 |
Travel | $1,531 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,840,237 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $45,421 |
Insurance | $70,936 |
All other expenses | $612,589 |
Total functional expenses | $12,958,738 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,736,120 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $925,551 |
Accounts receivable, net | $234,819 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $94,994 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,182,763 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $25,000 |
Total assets | $7,199,247 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,747,729 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $156,961 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,323,757 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $4,228,447 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,427,100 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $543,700 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,199,247 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools Inc has recieved totaling $305,710.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Daniels Fund Denver, CO PURPOSE: CONTINUING EXPANSION AND PLANNING FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS | $290,000 |
Community Foundation Of North Texas Fort Worth, TX PURPOSE: FOR PHASE III : OUTDOOR PLAY FACILITIES | $15,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $710 |
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Utah Charter Academies Draper, UT | $87,193,817 | $47,458,045 |
Strive Preparatory Schools Denver, CO | $16,366,153 | $54,741,372 |
Kipp Colorado Schools Denver, CO | $14,636,055 | $38,026,869 |
Legacy Traditional Schools - Nevada Inc Chandler, AZ | $98,471,077 | $39,227,732 |
Goal Academy Pueblo, CO | $51,570,908 | $48,674,529 |
Spectrum Academy North Salt Lake City, UT | $38,407,104 | $29,729,025 |
Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc Buckeye, AZ | $75,530,982 | $28,243,391 |
Dove Schools Oklahoma City, OK | $6,243,861 | $28,048,630 |
Rocky Mountain Preparatory School Denver, CO | $30,804,994 | $31,097,127 |
Arizona Connections Academy Charter School Gilbert, AZ | $11,036,365 | $27,443,157 |
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek Gilbert, AZ | $74,039,747 | $26,576,099 |
Daisy Education Corporation Gilbert, AZ | $46,295,236 | $27,502,043 |