Program areas at Access Now
Working in conjuction with support from the swedish international development agency, other foreign governments, and organizations, Access Now's program includes:- promoting human rights by urging companies to make their practices more transparent, accountable, and rights-respecting.- improving digital security by working to ensure online activities are private, safe and secure.- fighting for the right to speak freely, which is critical for demonstrating disent, guaranteeing a free press, and defending human rights.- fighting for a free and open internet and advocating for net neutrality that offers everyone Access (continued on schedule o)to the internet on a non-discriminatory basis.
Grants made by Access Now
Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
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Redes Ayudas | Education and Public Awareness | 2022-12 | $29,500 |
Gisa | Education and Public Awareness | 2022-12 | $10,000 |
Who funds Access Now
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Access Now
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Joe Steele | Chief Operating Officer Operations | | 2024-04-23 |
Gustaf Bjorksten | Chief Technologist | | 2024-04-23 |
Brett Solomon | Executive Director | $178,405 | 2024-04-23 |
Bryan Rogers | People Experience Director Operations | $122,743 | 2023-01-23 |
Orlan Wilson | Director - Finance | $138,612 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 27 more key personnel |
Financials for Access Now
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $14,787,672 | $14,320,827 | 3.3% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $22,029 | $2,280 | 866.2% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $-855 | $45,029 | -101.9% |
Total revenues | $14,808,846 | $14,368,136 | 3.1% |
Organizations like Access Now
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Free Press | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $8,915,775 |
American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) | 501(c)(3) | Virginia Beach, VA | $27,031,908 |
Center for Christian Virtue | 501(c)(3) | Columbus, OH | $4,191,677 |
Compassion and Choices | 501(c)(3) | Littleton, CO | $20,761,149 |
Freedom of the Press Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $4,871,410 |
People for the American Way Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $5,728,872 |
Institute for Free Speech | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,882,053 |
Southern Coalition for Social Justice | 501(c)(3) | Durham, NC | $6,106,263 |
Migration Policy Institute | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,426,752 |
Physicians For Reproductive Health | 501(c)(3) | Hartsdale, NY | $6,987,926 |
Data update history
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
March 24, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $85,000 from Mozilla Foundation Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 54 W 21st St 404
- New York, NY 10010
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- accessnow.org/
- Phone
- (888) 414-0100
- Facebook page
- accessnow
- Twitter profile
- @accessnow
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-0597430
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2009
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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