Access Inc

Analysis

Access Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Access Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.9m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $601k to $1.9m (+217%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Access Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heritage Apts Inc ($1.9m), Latino Behavioral Health Services ($1.9m) and Holly Place ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $357k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $949k. It paid $2,900 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $641k against liabilities of $268k, net assets of $373k. It reported 21 employees.