Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The alexander graham bell association works globally to ensure that people who are deaf and hard of hearing can hear and talk. We achieve our mission by empowering parents, training professionals and supporting people with hearing loss.
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing at a glance
In short: Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing reported $69K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $68,831 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $12,915,516
- -0.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,542,767
- +42.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $187,661
- +42.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,935,915
- -8.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
AG Bell Scholarships - Family Financial Aid
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AG Bell Young Leaders Board
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LEAP (Learning Experience & Adventure Program)
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Who Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $77K (2023). In 2024 it reported $69K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Tampa, FL | Donation | $5,853 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,915,516 | $2,542,767 | $2,935,915 | $68,831 | Total only | $187,661 |
| 2023 | $13,022,612 | $1,781,590 | $3,193,971 | $77,438 | Total only | $131,360 |
| 2022 | $14,433,040 | $1,613,016 | $3,326,885 | $28,345 | Total only | $69,312 |
| 2021 | $16,431,886 | $6,855,685 | $2,844,375 | $5,853 | 1 | $411,995 |
| 2020 | $11,118,452 | $2,282,948 | $2,684,692 | $41,710 | Total only | $216,170 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Based on IRS filings
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.9M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $69K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $188K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is led by Emilio Alonso-Mendoza, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; 2 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Emilio Alonso-Mendoza
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$229K (2020) → $246K (2024)
Howard Francis
Chair
Director → Chair-Elect, 2022
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ulrika Lofkvist
Academy Chair
Director → Academy Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Arlene Stredler Brown
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ivette Cejas
Director
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara Grosvenor
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane R. Madell
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lilian Flores-Beltran
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maria Fernanda Hinojosa Valencia
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Stein
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Flexer
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Maciver-Lux
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maria Emilia De Melo
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gayla Guignard
Chief Strategy Officer
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$101K (2020) → $129K (2024)
John F. Stanton
Chair-Elect
Director → Chair-Elect, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ken H. Levinson
Immediate Past Chair
Chair Elect → Chair, 2022
Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meredith Sugar
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Stanton
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Robert Bush (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Susan Lenihan (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Mark Cronk (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Mila Melo (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Lisa Chutjian (2020–2022) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Sherri Fickenscher (2022) — Director
- Former: Berta Burguera Arienza (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Catharine McNally (2020–2021) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Jenna Voss (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $246K, to Emilio Alonso-Mendoza (Chief Executive Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
How much does Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing give each year?
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing reported $69K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $77K in grants paid.
How large is Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing?
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.
What is Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing?
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $12.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing operate?
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing's EIN?
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 53-0196644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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