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ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC

ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC (South Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $600,420 to it, the largest being SOUTH DAKOTA BAR FOUNDATION ($600,420). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$279k
Revenue FY2025
1
Funders on record
$600k
Grants received
$205k
Net assets
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 55%

Against its field

ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,392 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin25% · top quartile
Months of reserve13.4mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)12% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,392 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($117k) Expenses 100 ($110k) Net assets 100 ($702)2018 Revenue 97 ($114k) Expenses 99 ($109k) Net assets 696 ($5k)2019 Revenue 104 ($122k) Expenses 111 ($122k) Net assets 639 ($4k)2020 Revenue 138 ($161k) Expenses 117 ($129k) Net assets 3840 ($27k)2021 Revenue 150 ($176k) Expenses 123 ($136k) Net assets 10623 ($75k)2022 Revenue 120 ($140k) Expenses 139 ($153k) Net assets 8704 ($61k)2023 Revenue 161 ($189k) Expenses 134 ($148k) Net assets 14497 ($102k)2024 Revenue 165 ($192k) Expenses 144 ($159k) Net assets 19248 ($135k)2025 Revenue 239 ($279k) Expenses 190 ($210k) Net assets 29190 ($205k)
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Revenue (239)Expenses (190)Net assets (29190)Peer revenue range

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

64% of ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,767 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$7k
17
$5k
18
$291
19
$32k
20
$40k
21
$13k
22
$41k
23
$33k
24
$70k
25
13
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $64k → $72k.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

Where its funders are

100% of ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC's grant income comes from South Dakota funders.

SD

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

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20
21
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23
South Dakota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC

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

In South Dakota

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

15
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC?
ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC (South Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $600,420 to it, the largest being SOUTH DAKOTA BAR FOUNDATION ($600,420). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $600,420 in grants to ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC?
SOUTH DAKOTA BAR FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $600,420 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1funders 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing