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Nonprofit · EIN 92-3792141

DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78741

Financials

$131K$114K2023$560K$566K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$560,229$565,576-$5,347$1,500,425$250$1,500,175
June 30, 2024990$130,869$113,898$16,971$1,296,452$0$1,296,452
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$517,981
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$42,227
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,617
Other revenue
$21

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$105,400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$323,624
Management and general (functional)
$96,827
Fundraising (functional)
$145,125

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,296,452
Total assets, end of year
$1,500,425
Total liabilities, end of year
$250
Net assets, end of year
$1,500,175
Publicly traded securities
$1,468,455
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,500,175
Gross receipts
$600,228
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
DE

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Christopher SoukupDirector/President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$373,633$34,214
Anna WilsonDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$178,114$29,771
Thomas MeansDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$167,647$24,663
Lakshmi PonappaExecutive Director, Deaf Organizations Fund
Highest-paid employee
40$0$119,273$15,632
Marilyn SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$5,000$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Christopher SoukupDirector/President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$439,793$37,439
Anna WilsonDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$178,033$27,342
Thomas MeansDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$161,741$23,689
Lakshmi PonappaExecutive Director, Deaf Organizations Fund
Highest-paid employee
40$0$120,548$12,438
Marilyn SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$5,000$0
Melissa GreenleeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$5,000$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2028 E BEN WHITE BLVD 240-5250, AUSTIN, TX 78741-6931
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
2028 E Ben White Blvd Ste 240-5250, Austin TX 78741
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHER Soukup, 2028 E Ben White Blvd 240-5250, Austin, TX 78741
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Christopher Soukup, 2028 E Ben White Blvd Ste 240-5250, Austin TX 78741
Signed the 990
Thomas Means, CFO
Phone
(833) 682-7630
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND (DOF) BELIEVES IN A FUTURE IN WHICH DEAF COMMUNITIES HAVE ACCESS TO A WIDE ARRAY OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY THRIVING, WELL-RESOURCED ORGANIZATIONS. DOF STRENGTHENS ORGANIZATIONS WORKING WITH DEAF COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE GRANTS AND RESOURCES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Launched the annual Impact Grant for Deaf Organizations Fund in which we received over 80 requests totaling nearly $2M. For the 2025 grantee cohort, we distributed $100,000 in unrestricted grant dollars among four deaf-centric organizations and programs and supported them as needed with project implementation and grantee coaching. Additionally, we provided $5,400 in stipends to six grantees from the 2024 cohort. Using accessible, culturally responsive practices, DOF provided collaboration and consultant opportunities, educational webinars, technical assistance and more to other deaf-centric organizations and programs.
    Expenses $323,624 · grants $105,400

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
92-3792141
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
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P87)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,500,425
Income (IRS master file)
$600,228

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$560,229$565,576$1,500,425XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$130,869$113,898$1,296,452IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: Christopher Soukup
June 30, 2023≤ $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 92-3792141).

Questions about DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND

What is the EIN of DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND is 92-3792141.
Is DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND 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 DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER Soukup.
Who are the officers and directors of DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DEAF ORGANIZATIONS FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $560,229, expenses of $565,576 and total assets of $1,500,425 at year end.

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