Nonprofit · EIN 58-1458925
HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MARYVILLE, TN 37804
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $115,081 | $216,865 | -$101,784 | $540,150 | $0 | $540,150 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $146,283 | $260,426 | -$114,143 | $641,934 | $0 | $641,934 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $130,409 | $152,354 | -$21,945 | $756,077 | $0 | $756,077 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $60,211
- Program service revenue
- $60,840
- Investment income
- $13,048
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$19,018
- Other revenue
- -$19,018
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $45,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $29,217
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $79,895
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,500
- Occupancy
- $32,353
- Depreciation
- $2,578
- Program services (functional)
- $169,989
- Management and general (functional)
- $46,876
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $641,934
- Total assets, end of year
- $540,150
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $540,150
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,678
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $536,150
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,000
- Gross receipts
- $134,099
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN A HINKLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $45,000 |
| JOHN S BERRY | CO-FOUNDER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY CUNNINGHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN HORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JACKIE EUL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSIE CAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANDY DOCKERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELINDA JAMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUIS RAMOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLEE ROOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASMINE SATTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN A HINKLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $45,000 |
| JOHN S BERRY | CO-FOUNDER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONIA LATHAM | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICK SHEPARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NOEL H CASE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FORSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSIE CAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANDY DOCKERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACKIE EUL | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GRAYBLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MELINDA JAMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUIS RAMOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLEE ROOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASMINE SATTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETHANY STOKES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY CUNNINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRIS DUNLAP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN HORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN A HINKLE | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $43,846 |
| JOHN S BERRY | CEO/CO-FOUND Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TONIA LATHAM | BOARD CHAIRM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICK SHEPARD | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NOEL H CASE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FORSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSIE CAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANDY DOCKERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACKIE EUL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GRABLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELINDA JAMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUIS RAMOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLEE ROOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASMINE SATTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETHANY STOKES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1619 E BROADWAY AVE, MARYVILLE, TN 37804-2913
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOHN HINKLE, 221 BRIGHTON TERRACE, TOWNSEND, TN 37882
- Signed the 990
- JOHN HINKLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (865) 977-0981
- Website
- WWW.HSFWEB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PUGH & COMPANY PC
Mission
WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND COMMUNICATION DEFICITS, REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES, TO LIVE THEIR LIVES TO THE FULLEST.
Program accomplishments
- TO SERVE INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AIDSExpenses $169,989 · revenue $60,840
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1458925
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $540,150
- Income (IRS master file)
- $134,099
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $115,081 | $216,865 | $540,150 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $146,283 | $260,426 | $641,934 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $130,409 | $152,354 | $756,077 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $123,417 | $148,429 | $778,022 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-1458925).
Questions about HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION is 58-1458925.
- Is HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION 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 HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION 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 HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION 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 HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN HINKLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,000 (JOHN A HINKLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HEARING & SPEECH FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $115,081, expenses of $216,865 and total assets of $540,150 at year end.
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