Hearcare Connection INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Fort Wayne, IN501(c)(3)Health CareEIN 45-2803181Revenue $766K in FY2021

On file with the IRSgivehear.org130 W Main St Ste 150, 46802-1797 · Fort Wayne, INTax-exempt since Oct 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Our mission is to build the self-worth of individuals by restoring their hearing potential and providing them with opportunities to engage with their communities through service to others.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$79K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $38K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $50K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$143K
43% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 43% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$766K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$815K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$191K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$766K
FY2021▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$717K
FY2021$766K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$599K
FY2024$940K
Expenses
$815K
FY2021▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$733K
FY2021$815K
FY2022$953K
FY2023$749K
FY2024$966K
Net assets
$191K
FY2021▼ -20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$239K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$253K
FY2023$102K
FY2024$97K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2011.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $641K Management & general 9% · $71K Fundraising 13% · $102K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $79K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$79,092Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Silva’s $89K as Executive Di is at the 73rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1979 $100K–1M health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Matt Rowan——$91,500——
Sarah Silva$89,478$82,236———
Matt Rowman———$79,092$16,346
Brian White Resigned————$34,904
Matthew Rowan—$24,756———
Larry Piano Interim Exec————$8,462

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Restores hearing potential and builds self-worth through community service opportunities.

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1 program · $641K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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GiveHear (a dba of HearCare Connection) was founded to eliminate the access gap for quality hearing healthcare available to the underserved in our community. Our program is unique and unduplicated by any other agency in Northeast Indiana. Established in 2011, GiveHear has served over 4,000 patients across a diverse demographic.

$641Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$50K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $682K · 2020–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$192,406
Unitemized GrantFY2022$98,478
Unitemized GrantFY2021$97,259
Unitemized GrantFY2021$90,173
Unitemized GrantFY2020$113,670
Unitemized GrantFY2020$62,829
Hearaide INCOH · FY2020$26,726

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$766K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$410K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$242K
Other incomeLn 4–11$115K
Money outPt IX
$815K
Ln 25
Programscol B$641K
Managementcol C$71K
Fundraisingcol D$102K
Owns and owesPt X
$191K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$158K
Total assetsLn 16$334K
LiabilitiesLn 26$143K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$410K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$49K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$56K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$242K
Investment incomeLn 3$37
Other incomeLn 4–11$115K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$21K
Total revenueLn 12$766K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$158K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$158K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$93K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$334K
LiabilitiesLn 26$143K
Net assetsLn 32$191K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$190K$158K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$83K$93K
Total assetsLn 16$380K$334K
LiabilitiesLn 26$141K$143K
Net assetsLn 32$239K$191K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$187K$187K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$103K$80K$10K$12K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$266K$186K$28K$53K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$35K$25K$3K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$24K$17K$2K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$34K$29K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$9K$4K$40$4K
Office expensesLn 13$20K$16K$1K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$16K$12K$238$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$50K$41K$5K$4K
TravelLn 17$4K$3K$123$228
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$246$88
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$29K$24K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$1K$16
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$24K$14K$3K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$815K$641K$71K$102K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $940K$966K−$26K$97K 990 PDF
FY2023 $599K$749K−$151K$102K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.0M$953K$53K$253K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $766K$815K−$48K$191K 990 PDF
FY2020 $717K$733K−$17K$239K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $766,264 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $451,815$409,810
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $186,765$241,865
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$6,819−$20,651
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $84,833$135,240
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $716,594$766,264
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $203,325$187,432
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $347,465$427,420
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $182,567$199,820
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $733,357$814,672
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$16,763−$48,408
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $766,264 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $136,886 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$55,904
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$353,906
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$48,748
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$409,810
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $241,865$241,865
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $37$37
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$20,688−$20,688
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$1,646−$1,646
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $358,063 · Excluded from tax −$1,609$766,264
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $814,672 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $187,432$187,432
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $80,149 · Management $10,276 · Fundraising $12,331$102,756
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $185,553 · Management $27,738 · Fundraising $53,126$266,417
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $24,998 · Management $3,472 · Fundraising $6,250$34,720
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,939 · Management $2,353 · Fundraising $4,235$23,527
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,744$11,744
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $29,325 · Fundraising $4,200$33,525
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,141 · Management $40 · Fundraising $4,353$8,534
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,904 · Management $1,298 · Fundraising $3,117$20,319
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $12,355 · Management $238 · Fundraising $2,930$15,523
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $40,697 · Management $4,526 · Fundraising $4,408$49,631
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,378 · Management $123 · Fundraising $228$3,729
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,487 · Management $246 · Fundraising $88$1,821
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $23,728 · Management $5,208$28,936
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,189 · Management $1,015 · Fundraising $16$2,220
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,222 · Management $2,917 · Fundraising $6,699$23,838
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $641,497 · Management $71,194 · Fundraising $101,981$814,672
Part X · Balance sheet $333,949 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $189,975$157,646
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $32,025$2,760
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $28,986$38,683
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $42,898$37,479
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,321$3,947
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $83,190$93,434
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $380,395$333,949
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $21,083$23,045
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $141,083$143,045
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $117,159$180,653
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $122,153$10,251
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $239,312$190,904
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $380,395$333,949
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $190,904 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$766,264
XI-2 Total expenses$814,672
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$48,408
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$239,312
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$190,904

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