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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0656409

SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · SAVANNAH, GA 31406

Financials

$1.5M$1.7M2023$1.6M$1.8M2024$1.6M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,575,751$1,784,260-$208,509$345,891$213,587$132,304
December 31, 2024990$1,609,983$1,776,147-$166,164$454,850$114,037$340,813
December 31, 2023990$1,523,771$1,666,603-$142,832$591,201$84,223$506,978
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$333,764
of which government grants
$140,025
Program service revenue
$726,210
Investment income
$488
Net income from fundraising events
-$316
Net income from sales of inventory
$500,027
Other revenue
$515,289

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$107,461
Other salaries and wages
$997,150
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,316,463
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$34,540
Occupancy
$33,145
Travel
$3,263
Depreciation
$64,884
Program services (functional)
$1,434,096
Management and general (functional)
$335,271
Fundraising (functional)
$14,893

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$454,850
Total assets, end of year
$345,891
Total liabilities, end of year
$213,587
Net assets, end of year
$132,304
Land, buildings and equipment
$126,117
Net assets without donor restrictions
$113,587
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,717
Gross receipts
$1,804,099
Employees
25
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1954
State of legal domicile
GA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHEANA RICHARDSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$107,461$3,452
ELLIS ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BROOKSHIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FORBES BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELANIE EDWARDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SYLVESTER FORMEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDIE FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL GINSBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT PACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA POPPELL-SMITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELIZABETH POSTONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CARY SHOOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE SMITHPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANNE WEISELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHEANA RICHARDSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$114,928$2,670
JILL B GINSBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANNE SMITHPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELIZABETH POSTONVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LINDA POPPELL SMITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELLIS ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BROOKSHIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FORBES BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PASTOR J MICHAEL CULBRETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELANIE EDWARDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SYLVESTER FORMEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDIE FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT PACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARY SHOOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE WEISELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHEANA RICHARDSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$107,186$2,670
JILL B GINSBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANNE SMITHVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELIZABETH POSTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LINDA POPPELL SMITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELLIS ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BROOKSHIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FORBES BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINGER CAPLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PASTOR J MICHAEL CULBRETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELANIE EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SYLVESTER FORMEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDIE FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL B GINSBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT PACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARY SHOOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE WEISELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5414 SKIDAWAY RD, SAVANNAH, GA 31406-2248
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SHEANA RICHARDSON, 5414 SKIDAWAY ROAD, SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Signed the 990
SHEANA RICHARDSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(912) 355-4601
Return prepared by
HOLLAND BROMLEY BARNHILL & BRETT LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING PROBLEMS REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL STATUS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AUDIOLOGY: WE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE HEARING ASSESSMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, CUSTOMIZED HEARING INSTRUMENTS, AND ACCESSORIES. THE CENTER IS THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT AUDIOLOGY CENTER FOR ELIGIBILITY EVALUATIONS, MAPPING, AND FOLLOW-UP. ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE INDUSTRIAL HEARING TESTS, CENTRAL AUTHORITY PROCESSING ASSESSMENT, CONSULTATION, TRAINING, AND HEARING AID REPAIR.
    Expenses $498,109
  • SPEECH AND LANGUAGE: THE CENTER PROVIDES ASSESSMENT OF A SPEECH-LANGUAGE DISORDER. THE CENTER OFFERS SCREENINGS, COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATIONS, AND A WIDE RANGE OF TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADULTS.
    Expenses $764,727
  • SOUND START: AN AUDITORY OR ORAL SCHOOL DEVELOPED FOR CHILDREN WHOSE PRIMARY CHALLENGE IS COMMUNICATION DUE TO HEARING IMPAIRMENT. THE CENTER TEACHES CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING TO COMMUNICATE THROUGH SPOKEN LANGUAGE. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE AN OPTION FOR THESE CHILDREN TO DEVELOP THE ABILITY TO LISTEN, SPEAK, AND UNDERSTAND SPOKEN LANGAUGE IN ORDER TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND INDEPENDENT IN A MAINSTREAM EDUCATION SETTING. SOCIAL SKILLS, PRE-LITERACY, PRE-ACADEMICS, AND COMMUNICATION ARE TAUGHT THROUGH SPOKEN LANGUAGE. SIGN LANGUAGE IS NOT UTILIZED AS PART OF THIS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $144,995
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AND PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES PROVIDED.
    Expenses $26,265

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0656409
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
1958
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$345,891
Income (IRS master file)
$1,804,099

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,575,751$1,784,260$345,891XML
990December 2024$1,609,983$1,776,147$454,850IRS
990December 2023$1,523,771$1,666,603$591,201XML
990December 2022$1,426,628$1,395,256$753,928IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 58-0656409).

Questions about SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC

What is the EIN of SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC is 58-0656409.
Is SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
Are donations to SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER 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 SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC 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 SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHEANA RICHARDSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,461 (SHEANA RICHARDSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SAVANNAH SPEECH & HEARING CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,575,751, expenses of $1,784,260 and total assets of $345,891 at year end.

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