Nonprofit · EIN 23-7444497
ACCESS
Tax-exempt · DEARBORN, MI 48120
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $56,356,133 | $47,981,135 | $8,374,998 | $108,586,990 | $4,958,491 | $103,628,499 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $49,481,528 | $45,059,282 | $4,422,246 | $99,774,399 | $4,520,898 | $95,253,501 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $51,013,521 | $42,192,438 | $8,821,083 | $94,390,920 | $3,559,665 | $90,831,255 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $44,288,457
- of which government grants
- $31,467,542
- Program service revenue
- $7,777,957
- Investment income
- $4,396,489
- Net rental income
- $200,343
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$307,113
- Other revenue
- -$106,770
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,218,702
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,221,040
- Other salaries and wages
- $24,735,435
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $30,260,332
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $107,442
- Accounting fees
- $41,120
- Occupancy
- $243,025
- Travel
- $290,708
- Depreciation
- $1,299,674
- Program services (functional)
- $41,501,629
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,559,296
- Fundraising (functional)
- $920,210
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $99,774,399
- Total assets, end of year
- $108,586,990
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,958,491
- Net assets, end of year
- $103,628,499
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $26,143,174
- Publicly traded securities
- $23,068,765
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $84,772,704
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $18,855,795
- Gross unrelated business income
- $176,374
- Gross receipts
- $56,663,246
- Employees
- 696
- Volunteers
- 2,000
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHA FREIJ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $383,066 | $32,744 |
| LINA HARAJLI | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $360,390 | $34,555 |
| DR WISAM SALMAN | PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 35 | $330,424 | $35,981 |
| WISAM QASEM-FAKHOURY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $304,043 | $33,738 |
| MONA MAKKI | CHRC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $242,316 | $31,759 |
| MOSEIN HUSSEIN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 35 | $204,217 | $34,900 |
| ANISA SAHOUBAH | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 35 | $207,883 | $20,691 |
| MARIAM MROUE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 35 | $177,888 | $33,167 |
| MICHAEL JUCHNO | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KHOURY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IBRAHIM ALHASBANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUSSIEN SHOUSHER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HON DAVID ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BASIM DUBAYBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AOUN JABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA BRESSACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HON CHARLENE ELDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AHMAD M EZZEDDINE PHD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT RICHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RASHA DEMASHKIEH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONA HANNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA LEVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAMSEY ALJAHMI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RANA ELMIR | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MUNA JONDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHA FREIJ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $375,201 | $36,136 |
| LINA HARAJLI | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $352,943 | $46,333 |
| DR WISAM SALMAN | PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 35 | $331,370 | $35,656 |
| WISAM QASEM-FAKHOURY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $297,743 | $39,474 |
| MONA MAKKI | CHRC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $230,031 | $34,745 |
| RASHA DEMASHKIEH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KHOURY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IBRAHIM ALHASBANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUSSIEN SHOUSHER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HON DAVID ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BASIM DUBAYBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AOUN JABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRESSACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HON CHARLENE ELDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHMAD M EZZEDDINE PHD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT RICHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JUCHNO | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONA HANNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA LEVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMSEY ALJAHMI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANA ELMIR | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUNA JONDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHA FREIJ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $379,500 | $31,837 |
| LINA HARAJLI | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $358,800 | $40,476 |
| DR WISAM SALMAN | PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 35 | $335,825 | $31,201 |
| WISAM QASEM-FAKHOURY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $303,600 | $33,617 |
| MONA MAKKI | CHRC DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $234,621 | $30,155 |
| RASHA DEMASHKIEH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ANTAYA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JORDAN ABOULJOUD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUSSIEN SHOUSHER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BASIM DUBAYBO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AOUN JABER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJU BALAKRISHNAN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLENE ELDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AHMAD M EZZEDDINE PHD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT RICHARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JUCHNO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL LARRAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SWOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMSEY ALJAHMI | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANA ELMIR | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2651 SAULINO CT, DEARBORN, MI 48120-1556
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MAHA FREIJ, 2651 SAULINO COURT, DEARBORN, MI 48120
- Signed the 990
- WISAM QASEM FAKHOURY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (313) 842-7010
- Website
- WWW.ACCESSCOMMUNITY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHEN & CO ADVISORY LLC
Mission
ACCESS IS A HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARAB AMERICAN COMMUNITY AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY. TO SUPPORT THIS GOAL, ACCESS PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF HUMAN AND CULTURAL SERVICES AS WELL AS ADVOCACY WORK.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND RESEARCH PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE THROUGH COUNSELING, PSYCHIATRY, CASE MANAGEMENT, HOME-BASED AND EARLY ON MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. PROVIDE A FULLY INTEGRATED COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER THAT PROVIDES BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL SERVICES THAT INCLUDE FAMILY MEDICINE, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, BREAST CANCER EDUCATION AND SCREENING, WOMEN, INFANT, AND CHILDREN, TOBACCO EDUCATION AND CESSATION, CARDIOVASCULAR AND DIABETES EDUCATION, SCREENING AND TREATMENT, HIV/AIDS & STD EDUCATION, COUNSELING, TESTING AND REFERRALS, SENIOR CITIZEN MEDICAL SCREENING, AND PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $19,394,596 · grants $619,197 · revenue $7,133,771
- PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND READINESS, BASIC SKILLS REMEDIATION, ESL TRAINING, OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, JOB PLACEMENT AND FOLLOW UP SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS, LAID OFF WORKERS AND WELFARE RECIPIENTS. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES TO THE COMMUNITY JOB SEARCH RESOURCES, INTERNET ACCESS, PHONES, FAXED AND COPIERS, A COMPUTER LEARNING LAB AND FREE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS AND RESUME WRITING WORKSHOPS. THE PROGRAM ALSO HOSTS QUARTERLY JOB FAIRS.Expenses $5,438,650 · revenue $31,346
- PROVIDE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS FROM PRESCHOOL AGE THROUGH ADULTHOOD. ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS OFFER TUTORING IN CORE SUBJECTS, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, CHARACTER EDUCATION, COMPUTER INSTRUCTION, AND HEALTH AND FITNESS ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOOL-AGE YOUTH.Expenses $4,653,335 · grants $3,599,505 · revenue $22,663
- ARAB AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM - $3,592,197SOCIAL SERVICES - $2,134,520NATIONAL - 2,500,206CENTER FOR ARAB AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY - $3,931,125Expenses $12,015,048 · revenue $413,803
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7444497
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P280)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $108,586,990
- Income (IRS master file)
- $56,663,246
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $56,356,133 | $47,981,135 | $108,586,990 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $49,481,528 | $45,059,282 | $99,774,399 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $51,013,521 | $42,192,438 | $94,390,920 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $60,125,686 | $35,430,044 | $84,922,068 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7444497).
Questions about ACCESS
- What is the EIN of ACCESS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACCESS is 23-7444497.
- Is ACCESS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to ACCESS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACCESS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ACCESS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ACCESS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ACCESS?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MAHA FREIJ.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACCESS?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $383,066 (MAHA FREIJ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ACCESS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $56,356,133, expenses of $47,981,135 and total assets of $108,586,990 at year end.
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