Access Now
Brooklyn, New York · EIN 270597430 · Private foundation
Based in Brooklyn, New York, Access Now has awarded $457K across 17 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Redes Ayuda Inc. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Access Now funds
Access Now's giving carries a documented focus on education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redes Ayuda Inc EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS | Miami, FL | $50K | 2023 |
| Gisa Group EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS | New York, NY | $40K | 2020 |
| Astraea Foundation EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS | New York, NY | $38K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Access Now
Access Now's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at accessnow.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Access Now
- Does Access Now accept grant applications?
- Access Now's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Access Now fund?
- Access Now's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Redes Ayuda Inc, Gisa Group, Astraea Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Access Now give in grants?
- Access Now reported $1.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $457K over 17 grants.
- Where is Access Now located?
- Access Now is based in Brooklyn, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 270597430.
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