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Hearing Health Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-1882107 Website

HEARING HEALTH FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PREVENT AND CURE HEARING LOSS AND TINNITUS THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.3M

+17.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.8M

-13.8% YoY

Grant Count

18

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$102K

+0.6% YoY

About Hearing Health Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hearing Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $235K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AmherstAnn ArborBaltimoreBethesdaBostonCharlestonChicagoCoral GablesDetroitGainesvilleHoustonKansas CityLos AngelesMilwaukeeMinneapolisMontclairNew YorkOmahaPalo AltoPittsburgh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,288,360$12,209,918$12,401,785
Revenue$5,260,662$3,637,053$5,617,687
Expenses$4,467,341$4,848,488$4,014,188
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$235,111$524,448$1,078,562
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$533K$1M$2M$2M5 grants202012 grants202116 grants202221 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MASS EYE & EAR$242KUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND B…$174KBOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE…$160KBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICI…$155KNATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DE…$145KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON$121KSTOWERS INSTITUTE FOR ME…$109KCREIGHTON UNIVERSITY$100KJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY…$100KTHE REGENTS OF THE UNIVE…$100K

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K18$50–100K31$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Hearing Health Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

TIMOTHY L HIGDONPRESIDENT & CEO$277KYISHANE LEEDIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND$133KKAREN J SKELLYDEVELOPMENT OFFICER$131KCHRISTOPHER GEISSLERDIRECTOR OF PROGRAM AND RE$113KNOEMI DISLADIRECTOR OF FINANCE/OPNS/A$113KLAURA ESTEPHANDEVELOPMENT OFFICER$112K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PAUL ORLINVICE CHAIR4
ROBERT BOUCAITREASURER4
ELIZABETH M KEITHLEYCHAIR EMERITA4
ROGER HARRISDIRECTOR (LEFT 9/30/24)1
ANIL LALWANIDIRECTOR4
JASON FRANKDIRECTOR (LEFT 8/1/2024)1
ROBERT SHANNONDIRECTOR (LEFT 9/17/2024)1
CARY KOPCZYNSKIDIRECTOR1
JAY GRUSHKINCHAIR4
SOPHIA BOCCARDDIRECTOR1
NANCY M YOUNGDIRECTOR1
SHARON G KUJAWADIRECTOR1
JUDY DUBNOSECRETARY4
CAROL SALMANSONDIRECTOR (JOINED 10/11/23)1
KAZIE METZGERDIRECTOR (JOINED 10/11/23)1
BRENDA M RYALSDIRECTOR (FROM 4/29/24)1
TIMOTHY L HIGDONPRESIDENT & CEO40$276,765
CHRISTOPHER GEISSLERDIRECTOR OF PROGRAM AND RE40$113,425
NOEMI DISLADIRECTOR OF FINANCE/OPNS/A40$112,950
LAURA ESTEPHANDEVELOPMENT OFFICER40$112,334
YISHANE LEEDIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND40$133,230
KAREN J SKELLYDEVELOPMENT OFFICER40$130,729

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hearing Health Foundation?

Hearing Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $14.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hearing Health Foundation?

As of 2024, Hearing Health Foundation holds $14.3M in total assets with $5.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $1.8M in 2024.

Where does Hearing Health Foundation operate?

Hearing Health Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Hearing Health Foundation award?

In 2024, Hearing Health Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $1.8M — an average of about $102K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Hearing Health Foundation's EIN?

Hearing Health Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1882107. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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