Non Profit Services

Non Profit Services

Ascend Management was built with a vision of charitable giving and community outreach. It is our culture to educate and empower those we serve - who also have a strong desire to serve their respective communities, through the development of non-profit charitable foundations. From the initial idea through the legal and Internal Revenue Service recognition as a tax-exempt organization, we can help your create your new NPO or Foundation efficiently and effectively. Our services do not stop with the mechanical and technical aspects of the process; we will help you launch your new entity, show you how to make it work, and create a workable plan to ensure its sustainability

Welcome to Ascend’s Non-Profit Division

Non-Profit Services – Sample Focus Areas & Engagements

  • Non Profit Consulting – Ascend ensures all required state and IRS filings are completed successfully to ensure client foundations are structured legally and efficiently. A key differentiator with working with Ascend is the keen focus on long term viability with Board development and education, revenue generating strategies, and forming critical partnerships with other non-profit entities.

  • Strategic positioning of the foundation – Our team will ensure your foundation is positioned successfully against the competition and ensure the goals and mission resonate clearly with your target audiences.

  • Structural Design – Ascend’s experience with new foundations, as well as deep experience in turning around struggling foundations, has allowed the team to understand the best practices in structuring your non profit organization.

  • Governance Modeling – A strong governance model, including Board member identification and training, is critical to the long term sustainability of your organization. Many foundations fail due to lack of governance, policies, procedures, key metric development, and communications.

  • Revenue Generation Strategies – Ascend has proven grant writing exertise in-house, as well as relationships with organizations who have sponsored charitable opportunities and events.