Community Access Inc
The organization is dedicated to creating opportunities for individuals living with mental health concerns to live lives of their own choosing in the community. (see sch o)
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Community Access expands opportunities for people living with mental health concerns to recover from trauma and discrimination through affordable housing, training, advocacy and healing-focused services.
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Mission
The organization is dedicated to creating opportunities for individuals living with mental health concerns to live lives of their own choosing in the community. (see sch o)
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar health in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Community Access Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of comparable charities. See the sources
- Established in 1974, it predates 81% of the health charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCommunity Access Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in New York, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1974 and has been operating for 52 years. Its EIN is 237399839. 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 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $52M in annual revenue. 104 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Community Access Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 237399839. 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.
Community Access Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. 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 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 78% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.
Community Access Inc is located in New York, NY, United States. The organization was established in 1974 and has been active for 52 years.
Based on official tax filings, Community Access Inc has $52M in annual revenue. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 85% for health charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Community Access Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $52M in annual revenue. The organization has 104 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Community Access Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Community Access 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 78% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). 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.
Community Access expands opportunities for people living with mental health concerns to recover from trauma and discrimination through affordable housing, training, advocacy and healing-focused services. Community Access Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1974.
Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 78% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $52M is comparable to the peer average of $41M.
Yes, donations to Community Access Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Community Access Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237399839, 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.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
COMMUNITY ACCESS INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Awaaz Afghanistan Strengthened to Expand Humanitarian Support and Community Access - fundsforNGOs News
What’s New in Digital Equity: Oklahoma Digital Access Portals - GovTech
Norman Area Resource Fair provides community access to services - Norman Transcript
$14.5M program to make Oklahoma libraries into community access portals - Telecompetitor
Oklahoma Invests $14.5 Million in Community Access Portals - Broadband Breakfast
Mobile Screening Program Expands Community Access to Lifesaving Cancer Screenings - Fox Chase Cancer Center
Federal Grant Rule Change Threatens Community Access to Public Funds - Shelterforce
Wagon Wheel Announces Community Access Weekend With $25 Footloose Tickets - timesuniononline.com
Aspirus and Whitefeather Organics Strengthen Community Access to Fresh Produce Through Fruit & Vegetable Prescription Program - Aspirus Health
FOIA Documents Reveal Park Service Concerns on Community Access and Environmental Protections Ignored in Rush to Expand Rock Creek Park Tennis Center - National Parks Conservation Association
Activity timeline
Filings and press mentions, merged
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 104 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 104 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1974
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Community Access Inc
- What is Community Access Inc?
- Community Access Inc is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in New York, United States. Community Access expands opportunities for people living with mental health concerns to recover from trauma and discrimination through affordable housing, training, advocacy and healing-focused services.
- When was Community Access Inc founded?
- Community Access Inc was founded in 1974.
- Who leads Community Access Inc?
- Christopher Lacovara serves as CFO/General Counsel.
- Where is Community Access Inc located?
- Headquartered in New York, NY, United States.
- What is Community Access Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 78% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Community Access Inc trustworthy?
- Community Access Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong 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 Community Access Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 237399839.
- What is Community Access Inc's website?
- http://www.communityaccess.org