2025-03-27T17:55:21-04:00 2024-08-31 990 2023-09-01 923678959 ASSE ASPIRE INC ASSE 9494973310 228 NORTH COAST HIGHWAY LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651 FEI JIANG CHIEF OPERATING OFFI 9494944100 2025-03-26 false 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z FEI JIANG 228 NORTH COAST HIGHWAY LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651 4957730 false X WWW.ASPIREWW.COM X 2023 CA THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITES,INCLUDING THOSE ACTIVITES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING BY PROVIDING STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF FOREIGN CULTURES AND LANGUAGES THROUGH INTERACTING WITH FELLOW AMERICAN STUDENTS, COLLEAGUES AND MEMBERS OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN COUNTRIES OR REGIONS OTHER THAN THEIR OWN. 5 5 0 10 0 2000000 2873670 84060 0 4957730 0 0 1625240 0 0 1323530 2948770 2008960 154720 2754100 154720 745140 2008960 X THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITES,INCLUDING THOSE ACTIVITES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING BY PROVIDING STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF FOREIGN CULTURES AND LANGUAGES THROUGH INTERACTING WITH FELLOW AMERICAN STUDENTS, COLLEAGUES AND MEMBERS OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN COUNTRIES OR REGIONS OTHER THAN THEIR OWN. false false 1525470 2052350 COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ENROLLED FULL TIME AND PURSUING STUDIES AT POST-SECONDARY ACCREDITED ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES JOIN THE ASSE ASPIRE SUMMER WORK AND TRAVEL PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES TO LEARN ABOUT AMERICAN CULTURE AND TO SHARE THEIR CULTURE AND IDEAS WITH PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES THROUGH TEMPORARY WORK AND TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES DURING THEIR SCHOOL'S SUMMER BREAK. 377180 435950 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - TO ENHANCE ON EXCHANGE VISITOR'S SKILLS IN HIS/HER OCCUPATION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN A STRUCTURAL INTERNSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM IN AN AMERICAN HOST COMPANY FOR UP TO TWELVE MONTHS AND TO IMPROVE THE PARTICIPANT'S KNOWLEDGE OF AMERICAN TECHNIQUES, METHODOLOGIES, AND/OR EXPERTISE WITHIN THE INDIVIDUAL'S FIELD OF ENDEAVOR. 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(THE COMPANY) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE SECTIONS OF THE IRC. THE COMPANY RECEIVED A FAVORABLE DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DATED DECEMBER 5, 2023, STATING THAT ASSE ASPIRE, INC. QUALIFIES FOR TAX EXEMPT STATUS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE COMPANY CURRENTLY OPERATES SUCH THAT IT QUALIFIES FOR CONTINUED EXEMPTION FROM INCOME TAXES. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX HAS BEEN RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE COMPANY IS SUBJECT, HOWEVER, TO FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA INCOME TAXES ON NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AS STIPULATED IN IRC SECTION 511 AND REGULATION SECTION 1.511. DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2024,THE COMPANY HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ASSE ASPIRE, INC. ANNUALLY EVALUATES TAX POSITIONS AS PART OF THE PREPARATION OF ITS EXEMPT TAX RETURN. THIS PROCESS INCLUDES AN ANALYSIS OF WHETHER TAX POSITIONS THE COMPANY TAKES WITH REGARD TO A PARTICULAR ITEM OF INCOME OR DEDUCTION WOULD MEET THE DEFINITION OF AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION UNDER CURRENT ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE. THE COMPANY BELIEVES ITS TAX POSITIONS ARE APPROPRIATE BASED ON CURRENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES. THE COMPANY'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST ACCRUED RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES IN OPERATING EXPENSES. AT AUGUST 31, 2024, THE COMPANY DID NOT HAVE ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. X true true X X X false false false false false false false false false WILLIAM GUSTAFSON PRESIDNT AND CEO 136450 318390 4530 10570 11880 27720 6110 14270 158970 370950 DIANE MATHUNY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFI 81550 289110 11300 40070 8710 30890 7500 26610 109060 386680 FEI JIANG CHIEF OPERATING OFFI 194180 79310 35540 14520 1770 720 24220 9890 16780 6860 272490 111300 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITES,INCLUDING THOSE ACTIVITES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING BY PROVIDING STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF FOREIGN CULTURES AND LANGUAGES THROUGH INTERACTING WITH FELLOW AMERICAN STUDENTS, COLLEAGUES AND MEMBERS OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN COUNTRIES OR REGIONS OTHER THAN THEIR OWN. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9 PHILIPPE KOHN 17 CARDIFF LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92607 DENISE NUNN 15542 AULNAY LANE HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647 ERIC SPITALERI 1600 EMERALD BAY LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651 SUZANNE PENTEK 155 N. HARBOR DRIVE, STE. 3212 CHICAGO, IL 60601 SUSAN BACHELOT ROUTE DES ROUDIERS EYGUIERES, FR 13430 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT THE ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. ONGOING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE START OF EACH FISCAL YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. 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