Access to Independence FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Ravenna, OH501(c)(3)EIN 34-1389369

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To serve disabled persons

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$160K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $37K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$160K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $49K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$248K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$2.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.5M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$2.2M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $1.2M Management & general 18% · $261K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $160K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$159,596Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Vincent Pelose————$159,596
Vince Pelose——$115,208$145,337—
Lyn Weiss$143,382$135,336$120,704$74,212—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Access to Independence is a nonprofit based in Ravenna, OH.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Direct services including durable medical equipment loan program, hearing aid program, assitive technology program, wheelchair maintenance & repair program & ada compliance program.

$1.2Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$49K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $1.8M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$377,624
Unitemized GrantFY2023$337,239
Unitemized GrantFY2022$397,519
Unitemized GrantFY2021$335,310
Unitemized GrantFY2020$388,355

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$107K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$261K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$248K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$107K
Government grantsLn 1e$107K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.4M
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
SavingsLn 2$207K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$788K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$248K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$939K$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$858K$788K
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$134K$248K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M$2.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$388K$388K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$160K$120K$40K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$499K$374K$125K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$26K$13K$13K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$68K$34K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$51K$38K$13K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$28K$26K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$41K$37K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$26K$18K$8K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$111
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$30$30
InterestLn 20$1K$881$156
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$76K$64K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$18K$15K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$30K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$10K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.2M$261K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.5M$1.6M−$119K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.5M−$156K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$1.5M−$128K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.4M$167K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.5M$1.4M$52K$2.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2020 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,485,047 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,353,167 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$106,680
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$27
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$106,707
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,500$8,500
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $16,673$16,673
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $1,378,340$1,485,047
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,432,982 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $388,355$388,355
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $119,697 · Management $39,899$159,596
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $374,182 · Management $124,727$498,909
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,222 · Management $13,221$26,443
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $34,194 · Management $34,194$68,388
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,102 · Management $12,700$50,802
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $26,328 · Management $1,386$27,714
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $37,081 · Management $4,120$41,201
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,147 · Management $7,777$25,924
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,103 · Management $111$2,214
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $30$30
IX-20 InterestPrograms $881 · Management $156$1,037
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $64,264 · Management $11,341$75,605
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,274 · Management $2,695$17,969
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,472 · Management $3,024$33,496
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,797 · Management $5,502$15,299
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,172,129 · Management $260,853 · Fundraising $0$1,432,982
Part X · Balance sheet $2,496,235 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $308,248$1,003,936
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $630,672$206,826
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $115,814$100,891
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $410,215$389,365
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,453$7,596
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $857,981$787,621
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,330,383$2,496,235
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $133,959$103,346
X-25 Other liabilities$144,400
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $133,959$247,746
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,196,424$2,248,489
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,196,424$2,248,489
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,330,383$2,496,235
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,248,489 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,485,047
XI-2 Total expenses$1,432,982
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$52,065
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,196,424
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,248,489

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