Nonprofit · EIN 20-1549740
HANDS & VOICES INC
Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80307
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $879,276 | $825,713 | $53,563 | $179,314 | $44,368 | $134,946 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $948,741 | $974,409 | -$25,668 | $125,795 | $44,412 | $81,383 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $924,432 | $955,598 | -$31,166 | $107,708 | $856 | $106,852 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $879,276
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $120,096
- Other salaries and wages
- $354,842
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $517,289
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $26,850
- Program services (functional)
- $755,815
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,948
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,950
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $125,795
- Total assets, end of year
- $179,314
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $44,368
- Net assets, end of year
- $134,946
- Gross receipts
- $879,276
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet DesGeorges | Executive director Non Voting Trustee or director | 40 | $105,856 |
| Cheryl DeCondeJohnson EdD | Life time Board member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Leeanne Seaver MA | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Anita Dowd | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Hopkins | Board President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tammy Breard | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rashaun Davis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Harold Johnson | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Yoshinaga-ltano PhD | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Tony Ronco | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Hauan | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie Manjarrez | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Luisa Gasco Soboleski | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lillian Diuble | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet DesGeorges | Executive director Non Voting Trustee or director | 40 | $127,586 |
| Cheryl DeCondeJohnson EdD | Life time Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leeanne Seaver MA | Lifetime Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anita Dowd | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Hopkins | Board President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rana Ottallah | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tammy Breard | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rashaun Davis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Harold Johnson | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Yoshinaga-ltano PhD | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Ronco | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Hauan | Emeritas Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet DesGeorges | Executive director Non Voting Trustee or director | 40 | $123,921 |
| Cheryl DeCondeJohnson EdD | Life time Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leeanne Seaver MA | Lifetime Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anita Dowd | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Hopkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Harold Johnson | Board Member HQ Emeritus Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Yoshinaga-ltano PhD | Board Member HQ EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DJenne-amal Morris | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Ronco | Vice-President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Richard Hauan | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3093, BOULDER, CO 80307-3093
- In care of
- % JEANNENE EVENSTAD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Janet DesGeorges, 730 S 44th St, Boulder, CO 80307
- Signed the 990
- Janet Des Georges, Executive Director
- Phone
- (303) 492-6243
- Website
- Handsandvoices.org
Mission
Hands & Voices supports families who have children who are deaf/hard of hearing (D/HH) and the professionals who serve them. Our outreach efforts are focused on enabling D/HH kids to reach their highest potential.
Program accomplishments
- Outreach services to parents and professionals who have d/hh children and/or serve children. Outreach services include educational workshops,1 to 1 support, state chapter trainings, parent leadership conferences, support to new families at the time of identification through the Guide By Your Side Program (GBYS 5020 families served).Advocacy through the ASTra program (489 families served 1200 advocates trained in 25 states). Support through the O.U.R Project reducing the incidence of child abuse and neglect for this population. Served over 23000 parents/professionals. 192 attendees attended The Hands & Voices Leadership Conference in 2024. Latino Support Council with increased leadership and materials on website.Expenses $604,380
- Information dissemination, website ,presentations, webinars, virtual classes, resource guides, training modules, and surveys, the Hands & Voices Communicator distributed to over 5,500parents and professionals 4 times a year.(3 hard copies and one digital), www.handsandvoices.org, www.ndepnow.org, Book of Choice(560 copies}, Advocacy Guide Books (612 copies) ,We Are Hands & Voices( 125 copies), Fostering Joy Journal (825). Advocacy Guide books are available in Spanish as well as The Fostering Joy Journal for adults and children . H&V E-News published cutting edge news four times a year disseminated to up to 11,500 people per issue. H&V provided technical assistance to families, family-based organizations, professionals and system stakeholders 45 times each month on average.Expenses $90,970
- H&V Representation on national/international Boards and committees. Continued Latino Support Council with increased leadership and materials on website. H&V D/HH Infusion Project ensures meaningful involvement of adults who are D/HH; Increased number of Chapter Boards with D/HH representation. Partnering/representing families with Research/National Projects: NCHAM Parent Advisory; AAP EHDI Committee; Sensorian, Oberkotter Family Engagement projects, Lilly Regenerative Medicine education project, and PhonakExpenses $60,465
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-1549740
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $179,314
- Income (IRS master file)
- $879,276
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $879,276 | $825,713 | $179,314 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $948,741 | $974,409 | $125,795 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $924,432 | $955,598 | $107,708 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $873,452 | $892,785 | $124,499 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 20-1549740).
Questions about HANDS & VOICES INC
- What is the EIN of HANDS & VOICES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HANDS & VOICES INC is 20-1549740.
- Is HANDS & VOICES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to HANDS & VOICES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HANDS & VOICES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of HANDS & VOICES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HANDS & VOICES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HANDS & VOICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Janet DesGeorges.
- Who are the officers and directors of HANDS & VOICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,856 (Janet DesGeorges, Executive director Non Voting).
- How much revenue does HANDS & VOICES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $879,276, expenses of $825,713 and total assets of $179,314 at year end.
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