Access Academies

Analysis

Access Academies is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Access Academies reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.4m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $2.3m to $2.3m (-0.3%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Access Academies sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nantucket Lighthouse School Inc ($2.3m), Memorial Day School Inc ($2.3m) and The Walden School Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $125k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $417k. At year end it held assets of $6.6m against liabilities of $482, net assets of $6.6m. It reported 2 employees.