Nonprofit · EIN 88-3794519
AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78723
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $48,414 | $42,353 | $6,061 | $8,442 | – | $8,442 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $66,415 | $71,004 | -$4,589 | $2,381 | – | $2,381 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,000
- Program service revenue
- $28,414
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,728
- Printing, publications and postage
- $53
- Other expenses
- $17,572
- Program services (functional)
- $34,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,381
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,442
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,442
- Cash, savings and investments
- $8,442
- Gross receipts
- $48,414
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dyan Lofton | Director & Managing Attorney | 30 | $0 |
| AndraNise Thomas | President | 0.1 | $0 |
| Marcia Garnett | Vice-President | 0.1 | $0 |
| Richmond Adams Jr | Treasurer | 1.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dyan Lofton | Director & Managing Attorney | 30 | $0 |
| AndraNise Thomas | President | 0.1 | $0 |
| Marcia Garnett | Vice-President | 0.1 | $0 |
| Richmond Adams Jr | Treasurer | 1.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6633 E HIGHWAY 290 STE 307, AUSTIN, TX 78723-1158
- In care of
- % DYAN LOFTON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- PO Box 303, Pflugerville TX 78691
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Dyan Lofton, PO Box 303, Pflugerville TX 78691
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Richmond Adams Jr, Treasurer
- Website
- www.austinlegalaccess.org
- Return prepared by
- Richmond Adams CPA LLC
Mission
The primary exempt purpose of Austin Legal Access is a 501c3 charitable organization that offers affordable legal services in Austin Texas and surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide affordable legal services on a sliding scale to low-to-moderate income individuals. The organization is organized exclusively for charitable educational and scientific purposes under section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code or corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
Program accomplishments
- Under the Building Generational Wealth program we represented 20 third-party payer clients by providing free estate planning services covered through Austin Community Foundation funding.Expenses $20,000 · grants $20,000
- Under our primary program we 4 represented private-pay customers in 2025 in family criminal probate and other civil matters. Based on the going rates for attorneys in Texas we estimate that we saved these clients a total of $14,000 over the year an average of $3,500.00 per client. Additionally we represented 4 third-party payer clients estate planning clients via contract as a subcontractor of the City of Austin.Expenses $14,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-3794519
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,442
- Income (IRS master file)
- $48,414
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $48,414 | $42,353 | $8,442 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $66,415 | $71,004 | $2,381 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Dyan Lofton | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Dyan Lofton | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-3794519).
Questions about AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS
- What is the EIN of AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS is 88-3794519.
- Is AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Dyan Lofton.
- Who are the officers and directors of AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AUSTIN LEGAL ACCESS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $48,414, expenses of $42,353 and total assets of $8,442 at year end.
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