ACCESS, Inc.
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
ACCESS, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
ACCESS is dedicated to addressing the plight of homeless mothers and their children in our community; encourages the development of self-esteem and promotes the attainment of self-sufficiency through our commitment to providing a holistic safe and supportive environment and through our programs, housing, advocacy and empowerment.
Year, State Incorporated:
1983, OH
Also Known As:
Access Shelter
This organization offers emergency and transitional shelter programs for homeless women and their children. This organization has two programs; and emergency shelter care program and a transitional housing program. ACCESS addresses the plight of homelessness in Akron from all angles by providing programs and services that encourage a safe and supportive environment. We utilize health and wellness programs, life management programs, aftercare programs, and up to 30 days of short-term housing.
For the year ended December 31, 2022, ACCESS, Inc.'s program expenses were:
| Total Program Expenses | $1,628,975 |
| Total Program Expenses | $1,628,975 |
Chair of the Board
Nikki Viar
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Board Size
Not disclosed
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Other
Tax status information not available.
The following information is based on ACCESS, Inc.'s IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Source of Funds
| Contributions Gifts Grants and other similar amounts | $1,834,813 |
| Miscellaneous Income | $6,286 |
| Investment Income | $164 |
| Net Income or (Loss) Fundraising Events | $-6,189 |
| Net Gain or (Loss) Rental Income | $-10,598 |
| Total Income | $1,824,476 |
Programs: 86% Fundraising: 5% Administrative: 9%
| Total Income | $1,824,476 |
| Total expenses: | $1,884,905 |
| Program expenses | $1,628,975 |
| Fundraising expenses | $92,440 |
| Administrative expenses | $163,490 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-60,429 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $2,856,087 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $-164,062 |
| Ending Net Assets | $2,631,596 |
| Total Liabilities | $172,095 |
| Total Assets | $2,631,596 |
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