ACCESS

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ACCESS is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, ACCESS distributed a total of $8.9 million across 20 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK
$6.5M
23%
OREGON COAST COMMUNITY ACTION
$4.9M
17%

OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOUSING RESOURCES AND
$4.6M
16%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$48.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$129K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ACCESS?
No. ACCESS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ACCESS give?
ACCESS primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ACCESS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ACCESS fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $48 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ACCESS make each year?
In 2024, ACCESS awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $8.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ACCESS fund recently?
In 2024, ACCESS awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK, OREGON COAST COMMUNITY ACTION, and OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOUSING RESOURCES AND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ACCESS?
ACCESS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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