Ascendigo Autism Services Inc
- Assets
- $8.6m
- Revenue
- $8.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 100
- Location
- Carbondale, CO
- Founding
- 02/2005
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-0940000
Organization Overview
Ascendigo Autism Services Inc, operating under the name Ascendigo, is located in Carbondale, CO. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (F30) the organization is classified as: Mental Health Treatment, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Ascendigo employed 100 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ascendigo 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 12/2021, Ascendigo generated $8.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.3% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES AND CLINICAL THERAPY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ASCENDIGO'S ADVENTURES PROGRAM OFFERS WINTER, SUMMER AND SPRING OVERNIGHT AND DAY CAMPS IN ASPEN, COLORADO AND SURROUNDING AREAS, ALLOWING PARTICIPANTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS TO SAFELY ENGAGE IN SUSTAINED PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES THAT FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH.
ASCENDIGO'S LIFE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITY FOR ADULTS 18 AND OLDER OF ALL LEVELS OF ABILITY WITHIN THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. IT USES A HOLSTIC, INDIVIDUAL APPROACH ENCOMPASSING SOCIAL, VOCATIONAL, ATHLETIC, AND DAILY INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.
THE OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFERED BY ASCENDIGO PROVIDES IN-HOME BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY AND SCHOOL CONSULTATONS TO CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH AUTISM AND RELATED CONDITIONS. WE SPECIALIZE IN DELIVERING NATURALISTIC DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS VIA HIGHLY TRAINED CLINICIANS INCLUDING BCBAS, RBTS, OTS, AND OTHER LICENSED PROFESSIONALS.
ASCENDIGO'S ADVENTURES PROGRAM OFFERS WINTER, SUMMER AND SPRING OVERNIGHT AND DAY CAMPS IN ASPEN, COLORADO AND SURROUNDING AREAS, ALLOWING PARTICIPANTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS TO SAFELY ENGAGE IN SUSTAINED PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES THAT FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH.
ASCENDIGO'S LIFE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITY FOR ADULTS 18 AND OLDER OF ALL LEVELS OF ABILITY WITHIN THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. IT USES A HOLSTIC, INDIVIDUAL APPROACH ENCOMPASSING SOCIAL, VOCATIONAL, ATHLETIC, AND DAILY INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.
THE OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFERED BY ASCENDIGO PROVIDES IN-HOME BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY AND SCHOOL CONSULTATONS TO CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH AUTISM AND RELATED CONDITIONS. WE SPECIALIZE IN DELIVERING NATURALISTIC DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS VIA HIGHLY TRAINED CLINICIANS INCLUDING BCBAS, RBTS, OTS, AND OTHER LICENSED PROFESSIONALS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peter Bell CEO - Resigned In August 21 | 50 | $210,420 | |
Dan Richardson President And CEO | 50 | $143,447 | |
Lawrence Butler Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Linda Waissar Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sallie Bernard Secretary And Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Paul Nussbaum Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Thrive Autism Collaborative Professional Clinical Services And Consu | 12/30/21 | $125,925 |
Cigna Healthcare Healthcare | 12/30/21 | $250,053 |
Thrive Autism Collaborative Professional Clinical Services And Consu | 12/30/21 | $125,925 |
Cigna Healthcare Healthcare | 12/30/21 | $250,053 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $81 |
| Related organizations | $5,195,750 |
| Government grants | $559,577 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $547,509 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $44,248 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,302,917 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,276,583 |
| Investment income | $8,057 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$592,952 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $124,813 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $8,119,418 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $71,986 |
| 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. | $143,446 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,931 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,738,897 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $327,041 |
| Payroll taxes | $198,446 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,710 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $17,082 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $234,231 |
| Advertising and promotion | $30,592 |
| Office expenses | $66,396 |
| Information technology | $78,006 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $253,924 |
| Travel | $49,066 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $2,116 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $43,982 |
| Insurance | $73,494 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,675,860 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,120,924 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $417,411 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $1,750,000 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $43,846 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $299,802 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $15,046 |
| Total assets | $8,647,029 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $175,884 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $139,902 |
| 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 | $52,247 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $2,525 |
| Total liabilities | $370,558 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,012,931 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,263,540 |
| 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 | $8,647,029 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Ascendigo Autism Services Inc has recieved totaling $192,676.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
For Autistic Kids Foundation Glenview, IL PURPOSE: To support the general charitable purpose of this organization. | $50,000 |
Marilyn And Marshall Butler Foundation Prescott, AZ PURPOSE: GENERAL | $25,000 |
Community Foundation Of West Kentucky Inc Paducah, KY PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Gassin Family Foundation Glencoe, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: UNRESTRICED | | $15,000 |
Hire Family Foundation Rocky River, OH PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Occk Inc Salina, KS | $15,925,978 | $24,423,942 |
Centennial Mental Health Center Incorporated Sterling, CO | $23,779,964 | $20,771,781 |
Parkside Inc Tulsa, OK | $33,747,925 | $16,603,388 |
San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group Inc Alamosa, CO | $21,996,240 | $20,120,166 |
Native American Connections Inc Phoenix, AZ | $64,970,277 | $22,139,432 |
West Central Mental Health Center Inc Canon City, CO | $7,459,160 | $15,751,879 |
Green Country Behavioral Health Services Inc Muskogee, OK | $13,061,282 | $18,246,200 |
Devereux Cleo Wallace Westminster, CO | $5,583,000 | $9,187,663 |
High Plains Mental Health Center Hays, KS | $11,246,381 | $16,847,272 |
Horizons Mental Health Center Hutchinson, KS | $21,191,788 | $15,500,174 |
Compass Behavioral Health Garden City, KS | $18,099,911 | $15,234,651 |
Counseling & Recovery Services Of Oklahoma Inc Tulsa, OK | $8,723,033 | $14,687,106 |