Nevada Hands & Voices

Tax-deductible

Sparks, NV501(c)(3)EducationEIN 80-0217075

To support, encourage and educate families of deaf and hard of hearing children to empower them to make choices that will enable their children to achieve their full potential.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 3% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$68K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 60% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$352K
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$319K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$82K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$352K
FY2025▲ +27%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$146K
FY2022$219K
FY2023$235K
FY2024$278K
FY2025$352K
Expenses
$319K
FY2025▼ -3%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$220K
FY2023$244K
FY2024$330K
FY2025$319K
Net assets
$82K
FY2025▲ +67%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$26K
FY2022$25K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$49K
FY2025$82K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2025 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CNevada Hands & Voices
EINHdr · item D80-0217075
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2010
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CSparks, NV
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B82)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.nvhandsandvoices.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.15
Program services85%$272K
Management & general15%$48K
Total functional expensesLn 25$319K

Finances

Money in and out, what it owns and owes

Spent on programs
85%
of spending reaches programs<0.01% vs prior filing year
Months of spending covered by cash
3.3mo
months of spending covered by cash and easy-to-sell investments▲ +74% vs prior filing year
Surplus or deficit
+9%
as % of revenue, this year▲ +150% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Total assets
$87K
FY2025▲ +62%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$25K
FY2023$92K
FY2024$54K
FY2025$87K
Total liabilities
$5K
FY2025▲ +7%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$0
FY2023$14K
FY2024$4K
FY2025$5K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$33K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$87K
Spent on programsPt IX · col B85%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 49

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$87K
Total assetsLn 16$87K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$5K
Total net assetsLn 32$82K
Months of cash on handcomputed3.3

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$352K
Total revenueLn 12$352K

Money in detail

Form 990 · FY2025 · each figure shown with the dollars behind it
Cash and giving out
Months of spending covered by cash
Cash and easy-to-sell investments $87K · Operating expenses/yr $319K
3.3 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $272K · Total expenses $319K
85%
Management & General
Management & general $48K · Total expenses $319K
15%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $319K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $726 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $218K
$0.00 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $352K · Total revenue $352K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $352K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $352K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $352K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $319K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue change from last year
This year $352K · Prior year $278K
+27%
Revenue, average yearly change over 5 years
FY2020 $146K · FY2024 $352K
+25%
Net assets change over the year
End of year $82K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus or deficit, as % of revenue
Revenue $352K · Expenses $319K
+9%
Debts compared to what it owns
Total liabilities — · Total assets $87K
—
Net assets compared to what it owns
Net assets $82K · Total assets $87K
95%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $87K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Beth Jones · Reported title Executive Dir. · Highest reported compensation $68K · Total expenses $319K
21%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $205K · Total expenses $319K
64%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Spent on programs 85%——
Spent on management, % of spending 15%——
Fundraising cost, % of gifts 0%——
Revenue growth 27%——
Investment manager fees, % of assets 0%——
Legal fees, % of spending 0%——
Accounting fees, % of spending 0%——
Paid fundraiser fees, % of spending 0%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A share is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Dir.
$67,867Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Beth Jones’s $68K as Executive Dir. is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Beth Jones$67,867$62,634$47,475—
Beth Jones———$29,667

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 7Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 9Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Empowers families of deaf and hard of hearing children through support, education, and encouragement.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $272K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Guide by Your Side

This is a statewide program that provides outreach to families to help guide them through identified hearing loss in their children and provides continual support for the families it serves. This program also includes deaf/hard of hearing DHH guides who are mentors and role models for the families we serve.

$272Kprogram expense
02

Advocacy Support and Training Astra

This is a statewide program designed to empower parents, promote self-advocacy of children with hearing loss, and build collaboration between families and professionals. This program provides resources, workshops and individualized support pertaining to the needs of children with hearing loss.

Pt IX · col B
03

Over six families and professionals attended the virtual EHDI conference during the year. This allowed them to develop a greater understanding of their childrens hearing loss, communication choices and the challenges that they could face at home, school and life.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest Viewing $352K$319K+27% 990 PDF
FY2024 $278K$330K+18% 990 PDF
FY2023 $235K$244K+7% 990 PDF
FY2022 $219K$220K+50% 990 PDF
FY2021 $146K— 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

Full filing: Form 990 for FY2025

Every line we hold from the return, cited to its Part and line.
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $352,498 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$352,498
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$352,498
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$352,498
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $319,458 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
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 $57,687 · Management $10,180$67,867
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $84,540 · Management $14,919$99,459
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,682 · Management $473$3,155
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $29,192 · Management $5,151$34,343
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,204 · Management $212$1,416
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,444 · Management $2,020$13,464
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,851 · Management $327$2,178
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $109 · Management $19$128
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $74,477 · Management $13,144$87,621
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $8,352 · Management $1,475$9,827
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $271,538 · Management $47,920 · Fundraising $0$319,458
Part X · Balance sheet $86,953 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $53,624$86,952
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
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$1
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $53,624$86,953
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,442$4,731
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,442$4,731
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$82,222
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $49,182$82,222
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $53,624$86,953
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $82,222 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$352,498
XI-2 Total expenses$319,458
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$33,040
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$49,182
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$82,222

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