ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC

EIN: 203203101 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

PIERRE, SD

Total Revenue
$279,294
Total Expenses
$209,504
Total Assets
$234,940
Net Assets
$204,911
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Organization Details

Principal Officer
PAUL CREMER
Phone
6052247554
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

ACCESS TO JUSTICE INC is a small nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $279K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $70K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR LAWYERS TO ASSIST POOR CITIZENS WITH THEIR LEGAL PROBLEMS AND HELP INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAWYERS' ETHICAL OBLIGATION TO NEVER REJECT THE CAUSE OF THE DEFENSELESS OR OPPRESSED.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $209,504 Revenue: $96,511

TO PROVIDE COORDINATION OF PRO BONO LAWYERS TO ASSIST POOR CITIZENS WITH THEIR LEGAL PROBLEMS. TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, DEBATE, AND EVALUATION IN METHODOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES TO...

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TO PROVIDE COORDINATION OF PRO BONO LAWYERS TO ASSIST POOR CITIZENS WITH THEIR LEGAL PROBLEMS. TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, DEBATE, AND EVALUATION IN METHODOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES TO ALL CITIZENS OF THE STATE. TO PROVIDE CENTRALIZED INFORMATION, DIRECTION, AND ASSISTANCE, FOR ACCESS TO JUSTICE PROGRAMS IN THE STATE. TO HELP INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAWYERS' ETHICAL OBLIGATION TO NEVER REJECT THE CAUSE OF THE DEFENSELESS OR OPPRESSED.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $178,600
Program Service Revenue $96,511
Investment Income $593
Other Revenue $3,590
TOTAL REVENUE $279,294

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $152,700
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $209,504
Other Expenses $56,804
TOTAL EXPENSES $209,504

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $279,294 $192,459 +0.5%
Expenses $209,504 $159,140 +0.3%
Net Income $69,790 $33,319 +1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$148,383
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAUL CREMER SECRETARY/TR 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $148,383
DENISE LANGLEY A2J EXEC DIR 40.00
Highest
$115,651 $0 $115,651
REBECCA PORTER ATTORNEY N/A
Highest
$0 $0 $102,593
ELLIE J BAILEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN BLAIR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH COVINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN EDWARDS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK W HAIGH PRESIDENT EL 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TERAMIE L HILL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN M JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACY M JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY R KINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY MAURICE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERALD M MCCABE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER MULDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW E NAASZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN T RICHTER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY J TEESDALE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $279,294 $209,504 $234,940 $69,790
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