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Access Language Solutions Inc

ALS contributes to positive outcomes by providing affordable professional linguistic services to the limited-English speaker and the providers who serve them. ALS makes effective communication happen for the …

Human Services Lexington, KY EIN: 822228669 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
69/100 · methodology

About Access Language Solutions Inc

ALS in 2021 provided onsite/phone/video interpreting and document translation at non-profit rates for 4 local non-profit organizations, 2 small medical offices, 2 federally qualified healthcare centers and 7 immigration clinics. For two local non-profit organizations we offer even better rates in order for them to provide services to limited-English speakers. We also provided certification fees for 20 medical interpreter students at an average of $242.50 per award ($4850). ALS paid for 12 language proficiency exams to qualify multilingual people to take the medical interpreter training ($1287.70).

Founded
Headquarters
Lexington, KY
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
P20
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2017

Mission

ALS contributes to positive outcomes by providing affordable professional linguistic services to the limited-English speaker and the providers who serve them. ALS makes effective communication happen for the smallest clients with the smallest budgets and often in the rarest languages. ALS empowers the well-qualified multilingual individual by providing scholarship money for entry-level interpreter training.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 63%
Peer average: 93%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 12.38%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 69
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 10.5% of total expenses ($33,424 of $318,921).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.64
Program$0.64

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Access Language Solutions Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 71% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Access Language Solutions Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Lexington, KY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its EIN is 822228669. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $270K in annual revenue. 25 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Access Language Solutions Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 822228669. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Access Language Solutions Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Access Language Solutions Inc is located in Lexington, KY, United States. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.

Based on official tax filings, Access Language Solutions Inc has $270K in annual revenue. It allocates 63% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Access Language Solutions Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $270K in annual revenue. The organization has 25 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Access Language Solutions Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Access Language Solutions Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 63% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

ALS in 2021 provided onsite/phone/video interpreting and document translation at non-profit rates for 4 local non-profit organizations, 2 small medical offices, 2 federally qualified healthcare centers and 7 immigration clinics. For two local non-profit organizations we offer even better rates in order for them to provide services to limited-English speakers. We also provided certification fees for 20 medical interpreter students at an average of $242.50 per award ($4850). ALS paid for 12 language proficiency exams to qualify multilingual people to take the medical interpreter training ($1287.70). Access Language Solutions Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2017.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 63% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $270K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Access Language Solutions Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Access Language Solutions Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 822228669, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
63% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
41

Leadership

From FY2023 filing

LY
Lynn F•••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 25 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 25 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2017
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Access Language Solutions Inc

What is Access Language Solutions Inc?
Access Language Solutions Inc is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Lexington, United States. ALS in 2021 provided onsite/phone/video interpreting and document translation at non-profit rates for 4 local non-profit organizations, 2 small medical offices, 2 federally qualified healthcare centers and 7 immigration clinics. For two local non-profit organizations we offer even better rates in order for them to provide services to limited-English speakers. We also provided certification fees for 20 medical interpreter students at an average of $242.50 per award ($4850). ALS paid for 12 language proficiency exams to qualify multilingual people to take the medical interpreter training ($1287.70).
When was Access Language Solutions Inc founded?
Access Language Solutions Inc was founded in 2017.
Who leads Access Language Solutions Inc?
Lynn Fors serves as Executive Director.
Where is Access Language Solutions Inc located?
Headquartered in Lexington, KY, United States.
What is Access Language Solutions Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 63% of expenses go to program services.
Is Access Language Solutions Inc trustworthy?
Access Language Solutions Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Access Language Solutions Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 822228669.
What is Access Language Solutions Inc's website?
http://www.accesslanguagesolutions.org