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Hearing Health Foundation

CharityWatch report issued
September 2019

Top-Rated Charity
A+
CharityWatch Grade
Our independent grade based
on a number of factors.
 
91%
Program Percentage
Amount spent on programs
relative to overhead.
 
$7
Cost to Raise $100
Amount spent to raise
$100 of contributions.
Ratings & Metrics

Contact Information

Hearing Health Foundation
575 Eighth Avenue
Suite 1201
New York, NY 10018-3011

Other Names

Deafness Research Foundation

Tax Status

501(c)3

Website

hearinghealthfoundation.org

Stated Mission

To prevent and cure hearing loss and tinnitus through groundbreaking research and to promote hearing health.

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Ratings & Metrics

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Data based on Fiscal Year Ended 09/30/2018

Program Percentage: 91%

The percentage of Hearing Health Foundation's cash budget it spends on programs relative to overhead (fundraising, management, and general expenses).

$2,200,000

Calculated Total Expenses

(rounded)

 

Cost to Raise $100: $7

How many dollars Hearing Health Foundation spends on fundraising to raise each $100 of contributions.

$1,800,000

Calculated Total Contributions

(rounded)

Government Funding

0% to 24%

Percentage of cash revenue
coming from government sources

 

Financial Documents

Entity Document Type Tax ID
Hearing Health Foundation IRS Form 990 13-1882107
Hearing Health Foundation Audited Financial Statements 13-1882107
Entity: Hearing Health Foundation
Document Type: IRS Form 990
Tax ID: 13-1882107
Entity: Hearing Health Foundation
Document Type: Audited Financial Statements
Tax ID: 13-1882107

Governance & Transparency

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CharityWatch evaluates certain criteria related to a charity's Governance and Transparency. Donors may want to consider a charity's willingness to be open and transparent with CharityWatch to be a good litmus test for determining its commitment to public accountability.
This charity is Top-Rated
What does it mean to be Top-Rated?
 
Hearing Health Foundation
meets governance benchmarks.
 
Hearing Health Foundation
meets transparency benchmarks.
Transparency
Provides Financial Information
Audit Accessibility
Governance: Policies
Reports regularly & consistently monitoring & enforcing compliance with a written Conflict of Interest Policy
Reports required, annual disclosure by officers, directors, and key staff of interests that could give rise to conflicts
Reports having a written Whistleblower Policy
Reports having a written Document Retention and Destruction Policy
Governance: Financials
Reports providing copy of tax form to all board members prior to filing it with IRS
Reports that financial statements were audited by an independent accountant
Governance: Board of Directors
Reports at least 5 voting board members
51% or more of voting board members reported as independent
Reports documenting minutes of board and board committee meetings
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy Opt-Out Policy  

Top Salaries

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  Name Title Compensation
1 Nadine Deghan CEO $233,000
1
Name: Nadine Deghan
Title: CEO
Compensation: $233,000

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