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Access to Opportunity INC

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Lake Oswego, OR501(c)(3)Since 2015Education EIN 81-0790861Revenue $573K in FY2025

On file with the IRS2485 Marylshire Ln, 97034-4014 · Lake Oswego, ORTax-exempt since Apr 2016Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Partnering across a broad spectrum of programs, working alongside grassroots leaders who bring deep community credibility and have capacity to grow, adapt, and deepen their impact. Together, we work to scale their community-driven solutions.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers and 2 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $433K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.2 months of spending in cash, plus $433K in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$578
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$573K
Spent
$190K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$470K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2016.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $176K Management & general 8% · $14K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Alan Bazazz
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ron Herring
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Access to Opportunity INC is an education nonprofit based in Lake Oswego, OR, formed in 2015.

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1 program · $176K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Providing leadership guidance, strategic planning, fundraising support, and impact tracking to increase the social impact of motivated and capable grassroots community leaders.

$176Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $53K · 2025–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$17,663
Unitemized GrantFY2025$15,000
WecoOR · FY2025$6,000
Elevate HimOR · FY2025$5,900
Lake Oswego Rotary Foundation INCOR · FY2025$5,350
Unitemized GrantFY2025$2,850

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$573K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$569K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$190K
Ln 25
Programscol B$176K
Managementcol C$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$470K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K
Total assetsLn 16$471K
LiabilitiesLn 26$578
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$569K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$573K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$433K
Total assetsLn 16$471K
LiabilitiesLn 26$578
Net assetsLn 32$470K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 63
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K$4K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$43K$433K
Total assetsLn 16$76K$471K
LiabilitiesLn 26$575$578
Net assetsLn 32$75K$470K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$17K$17K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$36K$36K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$46K$41K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$5K$634
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K$468
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$32K$28K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$884$884
OccupancyLn 16$11K$10K$1K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$28K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$190K$176K$14K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $573K$190K$383K$470K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $572,621 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $49,250$568,595
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$4,026
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $49,250$572,621
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $38,101$52,763
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$55,768
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $38,133$81,313
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $76,234$189,844
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$26,984$382,777
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $572,621 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$568,595
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$568,595
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,026$4,026
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,026$572,621
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $189,844 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $17,250$17,250
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $35,513$35,513
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $40,717 · Management $5,033$45,750
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,128 · Management $634$5,762
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,788 · Management $468$4,256
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $28,156 · Management $3,480$31,636
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $884$884
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,790 · Management $1,210$11,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,593$1,593
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,354$3,354
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,042$1,042
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28,306 · Management $3,498$31,804
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $175,521 · Management $14,323 · Fundraising $0$189,844
Part X · Balance sheet $470,801 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,234$3,511
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $27,800$33,800
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $42,681$433,490
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $75,715$470,801
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $575$578
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $575$578
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $75,140$470,223
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $75,140$470,223
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $75,715$470,801
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $470,223 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$572,621
XI-2 Total expenses$189,844
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$382,777
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$75,140
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$12,306
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$470,223

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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