Charity profile · Historical source record

Center for Hearing and Communication

EIN 13-1624127Human Services New York Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Connect to Life

The Center for Hearing and Communication is committed to improving the quality of life for children and adults with all degrees of hearing loss and listening and auditory challenges. We work to make life better for people with hearing loss. We designed our services to help make sure hearing loss doesn't keep you from your full potential. Isolation, dropping out of the conversation—even lost earnings and health issues—are associated with hearing loss, but we don't believe they need to be. We accomplish our mission by providing hearing rehabilitation and human services for people who are hard of hearing or deaf, and their families, regardless of age, ability to pay, or mode of communication, and by empowering our clients to achieve their potential.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.20Overall score
out of 100

80.49Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,778,904

Total expenses · USD$5,685,758

Program expenses

$4,679,378.83 recorded amount

82.3%

Fundraising expenses

$466,232.16 recorded amount

8.2%

Administrative expenses

$528,775.49 recorded amount

9.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Laurie Hanin
Recorded compensation: $134,459.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.36%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Center for Hearing and Communication
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Center for Hearing and Communication is committed to improving the quality of life for children and adults with all degrees of hearing loss and listening and auditory challenges. We work to make life better for people with hearing loss. We designed our services to help make sure hearing loss doesn't keep you from your full potential. Isolation, dropping out of the conversation—even lost earnings and health issues—are associated with hearing loss, but we don't believe they need to be. We accomplish our mission by providing hearing rehabilitation and human services for people who are hard of hearing or deaf, and their families, regardless of age, ability to pay, or mode of communication, and by empowering our clients to achieve their potential.
`ein` EIN	13-1624127
`tot_exp` Total expenses	5685758.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.09300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.08199999999999999
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.823
`fscore` Financial score	80.49
`leader` Recorded leader	Laurie Hanin
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	134459.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0236
`motto` Tagline	Connect to Life
`name` Charity name	Center for Hearing and Communication
`tot_rev` Total revenue	5778904.0
`score` Overall score	86.2
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4679378.834
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	466232.15599999996
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	528775.4940000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-1624127
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.