Ascend Micro School
Wonder Learning Collective is organized and shall be operated exclusively for educational, charitable, and religious purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Subject …
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Visit ascendmicroschool.comAbout Ascend Micro School
Wonder Learning Collective served 49 students and their families in 2021.
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Mission
Wonder Learning Collective is organized and shall be operated exclusively for educational, charitable, and religious purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Subject to the foregoing, the specific purposes and objectives of the corporation shall include but not be limited to the following: (a) operating a faith-based hybrid school that partners with families to provide an engaging, learner-driven education rooted in compassion for our local community and the people in it; (b) guiding students towards expanding their minds and empowering their hearts with the goal of creating positive change in the community and world; (c) cooperating with and aiding other projects and organizations with similar purposes; and (d) offering consulting services and supporting learning-related ministries throughout the US and abroad.
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· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Ascend Micro School has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented education charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAscend Micro School is a registered education nonprofit based in Boulder, CO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its EIN is 834131810. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $236K in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Ascend Micro School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 834131810. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Ascend Micro School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Ascend Micro School is located in Boulder, CO, United States. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.
Based on official tax filings, Ascend Micro School has $236K in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 74% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ascend Micro School is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $236K in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Ascend Micro School. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Ascend Micro School holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 77% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Wonder Learning Collective served 49 students and their families in 2021. Ascend Micro School is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2019.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $236K is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Ascend Micro School are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Ascend Micro School is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 834131810, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
ASCEND MICRO SCHOOL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (4)
Source: Public filings
4 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 12 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 12 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2019
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Ascend Micro School
- What is Ascend Micro School?
- Ascend Micro School is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Boulder, United States. Wonder Learning Collective served 49 students and their families in 2021.
- When was Ascend Micro School founded?
- Ascend Micro School was founded in 2019.
- Who leads Ascend Micro School?
- Sarah Lavezzo serves as Director.
- Where is Ascend Micro School located?
- Headquartered in Boulder, CO, United States.
- What is Ascend Micro School's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Ascend Micro School trustworthy?
- Ascend Micro School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Ascend Micro School's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 834131810.
- What is Ascend Micro School's website?
- http://ascendmicroschool.com