Ascension 33 Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WE SERVE MINORITY YOUTH IN AN RURAL UNDERSERVED AREA OF PLAM BEACH COUNTY. WE PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION IN THE AREAS OF DANCE, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND MENTORSHIP YEAR ROUND. THE MAJORITY OF OUR FUNDS ARE RECEIVED IN THE FORM OF GRANTS, PROGRAM TUITION FEES AND SERVICES.
- Income
- $193,416
- Spending
- $120,795
- Reserves
- 7.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 93%
- Highest pay
- $61,825, director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $35,000 spent. Program Title: Community Outreach & Access Programs Ascension 33 Inc expanded access to youth programming through grant funding, program tuition assistance, and service-based support. Funds received from grants and program fees helped sustain affordable services for families in underserved communities. Outreach efforts ensured continued participation for youth who otherwise may not have access to structured arts and mentorship opportunities.
- $130,895 spent. Program Title: Youth Development, Dance & Mentorship Program Ascension 33 Inc provides year-round dance instruction, youth development programming, and mentorship services to minority youth in a rural area of Palm Beach County. During the reporting year, approximately 80100 youth participated in structured classes, leadership development activities, and mentoring sessions designed to promote personal growth, discipline, and self-confidence. The program supports academic and social development while offering a safe, creative outlet for participants.
- $14,367 spent. Program Title: Performing Arts & Annual Community Productions The organization hosted annual dance productions and performance showcases highlighting participants talents and progress. These events provided youth with opportunities to build confidence, teamwork, and public presentation skills while engaging the broader community. Annual productions attracted over 300 attendees and strengthened community awareness and support for youth arts programming.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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