Bringing together industry, education, and disability advocacy organizations, Teach Access addresses the digital accessibility skills gap by equipping learners to build toward an inclusive world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$100K 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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FY2022 · 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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $179K a year · 18% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$100K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-20% vs prior year
Spent
$854K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2022▼ -20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$890K
FY2024$552K
Expenses
$854K
FY2022▲ +79%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$478K
FY2022$854K
FY2023$908K
FY2024$1.0M
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2022▲ +30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$942K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$707K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · 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 2021.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $720K Management & general 14% · $116K Fundraising 2% · $18K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $100K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$100,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katharine Sonka’s $109K as Executive Director is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1993 $100K–1M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Katharine Sonka$109,441$102,232$100,000$60,750

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Equips learners with digital accessibility skills, bridging industry, education, and advocacy for an inclusive world.

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1 program · $720K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Bringing together industry, education, and disability advocacy organizations, Teach Access addresses the digital accessibility skills gap by equipping learners to build toward an inclusive world.

$720Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $322K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$80,200
Unitemized GrantFY2024$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$2,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$45,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$18,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$46,350
Unitemized GrantFY2021$80,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13
Money outPt IX
$854K
Ln 25
Programscol B$720K
Managementcol C$116K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$46K
SavingsLn 2$957K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$967K$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$967K$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K$14K
Net assetsLn 32$942K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$46K$46K
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$103K$88K$16K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$106K$37K$69K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$547$25$522
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$9K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$37K$37K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$25K$17K$2K$6K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$775$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$701$1K$220
Information technologyLn 14$16K$6K$10K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$225$225
TravelLn 17$6K$4K$2K$250
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$3K$930$897
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$332$765
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$479K$473K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K$85
Total functional expensesLn 25$854K$720K$116K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $552K$1.0M−$497K$707K 990 PDF
FY2023 $890K$908K−$17K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.1M$854K$286K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$478K$942K$942K 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
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Part I · Summary $1,139,556 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,419,878$1,132,434
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $300$7,109
I-11 Other revenue$13
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,420,178$1,139,556
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $80,000$46,350
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $66,910$225,310
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $330,882$582,275
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $477,792$853,935
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $942,386$285,621
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,139,556 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,132,434
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,132,434
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,109$7,109
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $13$13
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $7,122$1,139,556
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $853,935 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $46,350$46,350
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 $87,949 · Management $15,520$103,469
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $36,878 · Management $68,628$105,506
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $25 · Management $522$547
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,167 · Management $6,621$15,788
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $36,747$36,747
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $17,389 · Management $1,845 · Fundraising $5,714$24,948
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $775 · Management $6,875$7,650
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $701 · Management $1,311 · Fundraising $220$2,232
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,992 · Fundraising $10,129$16,121
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $225$225
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,749 · Management $1,723 · Fundraising $250$5,722
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,731 · Management $930 · Fundraising $897$4,558
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,329 · Management $332 · Fundraising $765$3,426
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $472,683 · Management $6,055$478,738
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,823 · Management $85$1,908
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $719,521 · Management $116,439 · Fundraising $17,975$853,935
Part X · Balance sheet $1,240,220 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $216,785$46,023
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $750,300$957,159
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$210,250
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$26,788
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $967,085$1,240,220
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,699$14,324
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $24,699$14,324
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $145,106$448,571
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $797,280$777,325
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $942,386$1,225,896
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $967,085$1,240,220
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,225,896 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,139,556
XI-2 Total expenses$853,935
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$285,621
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$942,386
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$2,111
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,225,896

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