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ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA

ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA (Minnesota) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $83,149 to it, the largest being OTTO BREMER TRUST ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$13M
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$83k
Net assets
$4.4M
1/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Access North Center for Independent Living of Northeastern Minnesota does

Mission

To assist individuals with disabilities to live independently, pursue meaningful goals, and have the same opportunities and choices as all people.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Personal Care Assistance - Personal care assistance services to keep consumers as independent as possible in their own homes were provided to approximately 300 consumers during the year.

    $10,785,805 spent$10,603,922 earned by the program
    79% of program spending
  2. Access Services - provided home access ramps and home modifications, access surveys and other services related to barrier removal to approximately 175 consumers during the year.

    $1,313,810 spent$1,574,307 earned by the program
    10% of program spending
  3. General Program Services - provided additional programs, such as recreational, educational and other informational, to improve independent living skills to 1200 consumers.

    $752,465 spent$43,987 earned by the program
    6% of program spending
  4. Independent Living Services - provided information & referral services, independent living skills training, peer support, advocacy, outreach services and facilities to approximately 900 consumers during the year.

    $742,945 spent$4,225 earned by the program
    5% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $13,595,025.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($9.2M) Expenses 100 ($8.2M) Net assets 100 ($4.4M)2021 Revenue 85 ($7.8M) Expenses 102 ($8.3M) Net assets 87 ($3.9M)2022 Revenue 99 ($9.1M) Expenses 118 ($9.6M) Net assets 72 ($3.2M)2023 Revenue 114 ($10M) Expenses 123 ($10M) Net assets 80 ($3.6M)2024 Revenue 138 ($13M) Expenses 145 ($12M) Net assets 99 ($4.4M)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (138)Expenses (145)Net assets (99)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $4.1M to $5.1M (+26%).

$4.9M
$4.4M
$3.8M
$4.1M
$5.1M
20202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 11% · 2021 13% · 2022 10% · 2023 15% · 2024 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$985k
’20
−$580k
’21
−$555k
’22
$389k
’23
$838k
’24
1.9
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20202021202220232024
Listed111010910
Joined·+0+0+0+3
No longer listed·1012
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $0 → $52.

Funder
'17
'20
'21
'22
'23
total
$25k
funders
1
1
3
1
1

2 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 4 of 5 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

40% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA.

60%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 76% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
Minnesota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $8k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

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Questions and answers

Who funds ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA?
ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA (Minnesota) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $83,149 to it, the largest being OTTO BREMER TRUST ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $83,149 in grants to ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA?
OTTO BREMER TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ACCESS NORTH CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing