Accesscircles Inc
Accesscircles Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2017 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $158K in total assets.
Accesscircles Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $157,739
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $59,000
- -66.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $62,990
- -64.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Accesscircles Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2017 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $750 (2018) to $645K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $645K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whamnow Inc Greenwich, CT | Transfer of charitable program / support of women's health research and economic impact. | $644,966 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $157,739 | $59,000 | $62,990 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $152,081 | $173,577 | $178,931 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $142,246 | $213,961 | $145,615 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $162,270 | $292,811 | $867,762 | $644,966 | 1 | $776 |
| 2020 | $860,732 | $696,867 | $640,137 | — | — | $5,113 |
| 2019 | $814,548 | $821,040 | $644,160 | $100,000 | 2 | $4,587 |
| 2018 | $548,830 | $940,781 | $491,372 | $750 | Total only | — |
| 2017 | $100,922 | $127,894 | $164,767 | $6,250 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Accesscircles Inc is led by Carolee Lee, President, Secretary & Treasurer since 2020 (on filings since 2017); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carolee Lee
President, Secretary & Treasurer
President, Secretary & Treasurer → Chair, 2019
Chair → President, Secretary & Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2017
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marianne Foss-Skiftesvik
Director
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$14K (2021) → $23K (2024)
Robin Brown
Director
On filings since 2017
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Lynn Connelly (2017–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Ann Kaplan (2019) — Director
- Former: Anne Lim O'Brien (2019) — Director
- Former: Anula Jayasuriya (2019) — Vice Chair
- Former: Celia Weatherhead (2019) — Director
- Former: Chaz Ebert (2019) — Director
- Former: Dale Atkins (2019) — Director
- Former: Diana Reid (2019) — Director
- Former: Donna Van Eekeren (2019) — Director
- Former: George Vrandenburg (2019) — Director
- Former: Gina Diez Barroso (2019) — Director
- Former: Joanne Bauer (2019) — Director
- Former: Lynn Tretrault (2019) — Director
- Former: Marilyn Chinitz (2019) — Director
- Former: Mary Foss-Skiftesvik (2019) — Director
- Former: Meryl Comer (2019) — Secretary & Global Chair
- Former: Michele Fabrizi (2019) — Director
- Former: Nancy Donovan (2019) — Director
- Former: Nelly Bly (2019) — Director
- Former: Sharon Love (2019) — Director
- Former: Susan Morrison (2019) — Director
- Former: Vicki Escarra (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2017–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $23K, to Marianne Foss-Skiftesvik (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Accesscircles Inc
How large is Accesscircles Inc?
Accesscircles Inc reported $158K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $59K.
What is Accesscircles Inc?
Accesscircles Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Greenwich, CT. It holds $158K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Accesscircles Inc operate?
Accesscircles Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts.
What is Accesscircles Inc's EIN?
Accesscircles Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2117628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2017–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2017 (received by the IRS March 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS March 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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