Access Now Inc.

“The organization has one member, the richmond academy of medicine, inc.”

“Access now nominates directors subject to an election at the annual meeting of the member of the corporation.”

“The bylaws provide for certain reserved powers for the sole member of the corporation including approval or adoption of amendments to the articles of incorporation, merger or consolidation of the corporation, amendments to bylaws, annual and capital budgets, incurrence of debt, appointment and removal of board members, disposition or transfer of assets of the corporation, and other matters.”

“The finance committee of access now receives the draft filing in sufficient time to review and make any changes before the actual filing is done. The full board of access now receives an approved copy of the 990 before filing.”

“Each board member is required to sign a conflict of interest statement annually.”

“In 2011, an independent study of the compensation paid and classification of every position in access now was conducted. This constituted a third-party review of compensation for all job groups. Compensation comparability data for all positions was received and reviewed by a compensation-setting body composed of members of the board of directors. The comparability data used was based on industry surveys, documented compensation of persons holding similar positions in similar organizations, expert compensation studies, and other comparable data.”

“The organization provides forms 1023 and 990 to anyone who requests to see the documents and form 990 is posted on the access now website. The forms are available for inspection at an agreed upon time. The organization will also provide policies that are requested for inspection.”

“Management fee: program service expenses 126,937. Management and general expenses 18,702. Fundraising expenses 3,861. Total expenses 149,500.”

“Allocation is based upon services provided for accounting, financial management, adminstrative support including human resources and payroll, public relations and marketing, and executive director's oversight in addition to actual costs of personnel assigned to organization.”