Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bloomfld Hls, Michigan, registered in 2016, with $2,289,944 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.3M
▼ 22.2% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.6M
Net assets
$318K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc: 1 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $145K (FY2017) to $2.3M (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-12.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$389K
Total liabilities
$71K
Net assets
$318K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,289,944▼22.2% | $2,574,560▲2.6% | $317,956▼50.3% | $389,350▼42.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,944,755▲23.5% | $2,508,427▲10.5% | $640,210▲171% | $673,967▲185% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,383,934▲43.8% | $2,270,618▲148% | $236,548▲92.0% | $236,548▲92.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,658,340▲81.4% | $916,280▲6.5% | $123,232▲129% | $123,232▲129% | 990 |
| 2020 | $914,292▲233% | $860,587▲267% | $53,705▲33.2% | $53,705▲33.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $274,721▲49.0% | $234,409▲36.5% | $40,312▼60.5% | $40,312▼60.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $184,332▲27.2% | $171,784▲211% | $102,166▲14.0% | $102,166▲14.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $144,889 | $55,271 | $89,618 | $89,618 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
3 grants to Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc totaling $230K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | Youth development | 2023 | $25,000 |
| United Way For Southeastern Michigan | Grant | 2021 | $167,775 |
| United Way For Southeastern Michigan | Grant | 2019 | $37,500 |
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Data for Clarence E Phillips Ascend Organization Inc (EIN 46-2011666) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.