Access Alaska INC FY2021 filing

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Anchorage, AK501(c)(3)Since 1983EIN 92-0089550Revenue $8.3M in FY2021

On file with the IRSaccessalaska.org1217 E 10th Ave, 99501-4003 · Anchorage, AKTax-exempt since Feb 1984Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Access Alaska Inc.'s Programs promote a society in which persons with disabilities can live and work in the community of their choice. As a community-based independent living provider, Access Alaska, Inc. addresses independent living needs of individuals with disabilities by providing a broad range of independent living services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$237K 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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FY2021 · 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
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $211K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$237K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $44K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.5M
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% 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
$8.3M
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$7.9M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$3.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$8.3M
FY2021▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$7.0M
FY2021$8.3M
FY2022$7.0M
FY2023$6.6M
FY2024$7.3M
FY2025$5.9M
Expenses
$7.9M
FY2021▲ +1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$7.8M
FY2021$7.9M
FY2022$6.9M
FY2023$6.9M
FY2024$7.2M
FY2025$6.6M
Net assets
$3.1M
FY2021▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1984.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $7.0M Management & general 11% · $907K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $237K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$126,568Pt VII · Sec A
$110,428Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Eric Gurley$134,186$128,113$126,568$46,572
Steven R Garritson——$110,428$100,715

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowers people with disabilities to live and work independently in their communities.

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1 program · $7.0M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Program objectives underscore the intent of title vii of the rehabilitation act amendemnts of 1992 by promoting consumer control and the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities in all aspects of community life. Access alaska, INC.'S program objectives follow the state plan for independent living (spil).

$7.0Mprogram 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 3 funders$44K
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $810K · 2019–2024
Alaska Mental Health Trust AuFY2024$74,394
Unitemized GrantFY2023$117,522
Unitemized GrantFY2022$123,153
Unitemized GrantFY2021$122,219
Unitemized GrantFY2020$226,177
Unitemized GrantFY2019$146,725

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$8.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Money outPt IX
$7.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.0M
Managementcol C$907K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$207K
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.5M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$23K
Total revenueLn 12$8.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$49K
SavingsLn 2$158K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$207K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$402K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$3.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$932K$207K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$402K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.3M$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M$4.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.0M$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$3.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$226K$226K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$239K$205K$34K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.2M$4.5M$645K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$525K$474K$51K
Payroll taxesLn 10$460K$416K$45K
Accounting feesLn 11c$25K$25K$81
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$213K$122K$91K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$6K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$32K$32K$9
Information technologyLn 14$126K$126K$404
OccupancyLn 16$472K$475K−$3K
TravelLn 17$29K$29K$124
InterestLn 20$30K$30K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$164K$164K
InsuranceLn 23$53K$53K$135
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$147K$136K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$21K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.9M$7.0M$907K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.9M$6.6M−$693K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $7.3M$7.2M$38K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.6M$6.9M−$348K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.0M$6.9M$146K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $8.3M$7.9M$409K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $7.0M$7.8M−$816K$2.6M 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $8,347,006 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,784,465$3,685,387
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,212,494$4,639,261
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $26,755−$10,484
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$11,434$32,842
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,012,280$8,347,006
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $146,725$226,177
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,558,538$6,390,304
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,122,773$1,321,040
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,828,036$7,937,521
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$815,756$409,485
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $8,347,006 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$9,510
VIII-1e Government grants$3,516,836
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$159,041
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,685,387
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,639,261$4,639,261
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,509$12,509
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$22,993−$22,993
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$2,219
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $15,073 · Excluded from tax $19,988$35,061
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,631,341 · Excluded from tax $32,497$8,347,006
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,937,521 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $226,177$226,177
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $204,965 · Management $33,899$238,864
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,520,086 · Management $645,483$5,165,569
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $474,371 · Management $51,089$525,460
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $415,646 · Management $44,765$460,411
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $25,276 · Management $81$25,357
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $121,561 · Management $91,333$212,894
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,521 · Management $1,004$6,525
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $31,592 · Management $9$31,601
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $125,742 · Management $404$126,146
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $475,390 · Management −$3,186$472,204
IX-17 TravelPrograms $29,276 · Management $124$29,400
IX-20 InterestManagement $30,153$30,153
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $163,812$163,812
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $53,327 · Management $135$53,462
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $136,455 · Management $10,466$146,921
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,056 · Management $1,509$22,565
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $7,030,253 · Management $907,268 · Fundraising $0$7,937,521
Part X · Balance sheet $4,586,100 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $61,593$49,450
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $870,115$157,762
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $69,900$85,554
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $390,057$423,205
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $43,117$39,404
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,250,176$3,428,481
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,000,906$402,244
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,685,864$4,586,100
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $455,223$607,235
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $18,511$11,046
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $549,455$487,760
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,020,437$415,002
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,043,626$1,521,043
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,351,966$3,065,057
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,642,238$3,065,057
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,685,864$4,586,100
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,065,057 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$8,347,006
XI-2 Total expenses$7,937,521
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$409,485
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,642,238
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$13,334
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,065,057

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