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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1395246

ACCESS INC

Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44303

Financials

$1.8M$1.9M2023$2.4M$1.9M2024$3.8M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACCESS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,763,173$2,052,613$1,710,560$5,292,966$101,753$5,191,213
December 31, 2024990$2,365,524$1,885,417$480,107$3,824,493$464,168$3,360,325
December 31, 2023990$1,757,128$1,868,147-$111,019$2,754,767$140,328$2,614,439
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,778,675
of which government grants
$576,978
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16,958
Net income from fundraising events
-$41,021
Other revenue
-$32,460

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$117,850
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$122,152
Other salaries and wages
$1,096,012
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,416,896
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,871
Occupancy
$93,339
Travel
$5,228
Depreciation
$175,675
Program services (functional)
$1,593,262
Management and general (functional)
$256,858
Fundraising (functional)
$202,493

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,824,493
Total assets, end of year
$5,292,966
Total liabilities, end of year
$101,753
Net assets, end of year
$5,191,213
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,587,576
Publicly traded securities
$1,135,423
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,741,682
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,449,531
Gross receipts
$3,804,194
Employees
50
Volunteers
505
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
OH

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACKIE HEMSWORTHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$118,269$3,883
TIM ABLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DON CONRADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL CRABTREEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA DIEFENDORFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTY ERBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN HARNAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIE'RRA HOLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRIN KOTECKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE MAYESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KENDRA MCMICHAELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEROME MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER PARISOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEB PLATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER POLLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBRA SHIFRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTEN SWINEHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NIKKI VIARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACKIE HEMSWORTHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$90,197$6,899
TIM ABLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DON CONRADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL CRABTREEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA DIEFENDORFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTY ERBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN HARNAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIE'RRA HOLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EAN JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRIN KOTECKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE MAYESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KENDRA MCMICHAELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEROME MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER PARISOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEB PLATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER POLLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DEBRA SHIFRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN SWINEHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DANIELLE TASSONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NIKKI VIARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACKIE HEMSWORTHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$97,315$7,072
TIM ABLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DON CONRADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA TUCKER COOPERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
EREN DEMIRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTY ERBSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JODI GLITZENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EAN JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARYN KATZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL KELLYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANDY LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEROME MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBORAH PLATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA SHIFRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROXANNE SIMSDIRECTOR, RE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRENCE STEELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE TASSONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NIKKI VIARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
230 W MARKET ST, AKRON, OH 44303-2158
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JACKIE HEMSWORTH, 230 WEST MARKET STREET, AKRON, OH 44303
Signed the 990
JACKIE HEMSWORTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(330) 376-0997
Return prepared by
CRUM & COMPANY

Mission

ACCESS, INC. IS DEDICATED TO SERVING WOMEN AND CHILDREN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. ACCESS ENCOURAGES WOMEN IN THE ATTAINMENT OF PERMANENT HOUSING BY PROVIDING A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT INCLUDES PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM: CLIENTS ARE OFFERED CLEAN, SAFE, AND SECURE SHORT-TERM HOUSING, THREE NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS DAILY, LAUNDRY SERVICES, PHONE, AND COMPUTER ACCESS, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THE EMERGENCY SHELTER PROVIDES A STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT THAT INCLUDES CLASSES, CHORES & CURFEWS. LIFE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: OUR LIFE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM CONSISTS OF FOUR COMPONENTS DESIGNED TO HELP CLIENTS BEGIN THEIR PERSONAL JOURNEY TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PARTICIPATION IN THESE PROGRAMS IS NOT MANDATORY FOR RESIDENTS. THE COMPONENTS ARE: -HOMELESS CASE MANAGEMENT -OWN YOUR LIFE SPEAKER SERIES -FOCUS ON THE FUTURE HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM: ACCESS KNOWS THAT IN ORDER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES TO MOVE FORWARD THEY MUST ADDRESS CYCLICAL ISSUES THAT ARE BARRIERS TO SUCCESS. ACCESS COLLABORATES WITH THE CLEVELAND CLINIC TO PROVIDE TOP-NOTCH ON-SITE CARE TO OUR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: -MENTAL HEALTH -PHYSICAL HEALTH -HEALTH EDUCATION -SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION AFTER CARE PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS ALL CLIENTS TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SERVICES FOR UP TO ONE YEAR AFTER EXITING THE SHELTER. THE CONTINUITY OF SERVICES CAN BE KEY IN HELPING WOMEN AND FAMILIES TO TRANSITION TO THE NEXT PHASE IN THEIR JOURNEY.
    Expenses $1,593,262 · grants $117,850

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1395246
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,292,966
Income (IRS master file)
$3,804,194

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,763,173$2,052,613$5,292,966XML
990December 2024$2,365,524$1,885,417$3,824,493XML
990December 2023$1,757,128$1,868,147$2,754,767XML
990December 2022$1,824,476$1,884,905$2,803,691IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 34-1395246).

Questions about ACCESS INC

What is the EIN of ACCESS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACCESS INC is 34-1395246.
Is ACCESS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to ACCESS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACCESS INC 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 INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ACCESS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ACCESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JACKIE HEMSWORTH.
Who are the officers and directors of ACCESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,269 (JACKIE HEMSWORTH, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does ACCESS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,763,173, expenses of $2,052,613 and total assets of $5,292,966 at year end.

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