Program areas at Volunteer Ascension
Disaster AssistancePrimary activities include serving as a volunteer clearing house to create and maintain a comprehensive resource data base for all services for families to centralize efforts. As a result of Hurricane Ida, Volunteer Ascension was able to obtain funds specifically for disaster recovery. Much of the funds are used for hurricane relief.
Benevolence:Primary activities include serving as a volunteer clearing house to create and maintain a comprehensive resource data base for all services for families to centralize efforts. Volunteer Ascension uses these funds to assist with utility cost and housing for those in need.
All Other:Primary activities include serving as a volunteer clearing house to create and maintain a comprehensive resource data base for all services for families to centralize efforts. Some of the other programs include School Tools & Uniforms, Movie Night, and Feeding Hope.
Who funds Volunteer Ascension
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Volunteer Ascension
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Michael Bonfanti | Vice President of Finance | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Gasper Chifici | Vice President Administration Finance / Director | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| Joseph Sergio | Vice President Public Relations | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Sherrie Jenkins | Vice President Fundraising | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Karen Webre | Vice President Programming | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Volunteer Ascension
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $99,957 | $285,271 | -65% |
| Program services | $34,753 | $0 | 999% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $150 | $1,406 | -89.3% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $33,777 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $168,637 | $286,677 | -41.2% |
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Data update history
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
July 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Family service centersCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1564
- Gonzales, LA 70707
- County
- Ascension Parish, LA
- Website URL
- volunteerascension.org/
- Phone
- (225) 644-7655
IRS details
- EIN
- 72-1376404
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1997
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Z99: Z99
- NAICS code, primary
- 624230: Emergency and Relief Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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