Charity profile · Historical source record

Hearing Health Foundation

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Prevention | Research | Cure

Hearing Health Foundation, formerly known as Deafness Research Foundation, is the leading national source of non-profit funding for research in hearing and balance science. The mission of Hearing Health Foundation is to prevent and cure hearing loss and tinnitus through groundbreaking research and promote hearing health. HHF envisions a world where everyone has the opportunity to enjoy life without hearing loss and tinnitus

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

98.23Overall score
out of 100

97.50Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,413,871

Total expenses · USD$3,570,773

Program expenses

$3,124,426.38 recorded amount

87.5%

Fundraising expenses

$267,807.97 recorded amount

7.5%

Administrative expenses

$174,967.88 recorded amount

4.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Nadine Dehgan
Recorded compensation: $217,071.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 6.07%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Hearing Health Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Health
`description` Mission & description	Hearing Health Foundation, formerly known as Deafness Research Foundation, is the leading national source of non-profit funding for research in hearing and balance science. The mission of Hearing Health Foundation is to prevent and cure hearing loss and tinnitus through groundbreaking research and promote hearing health. HHF envisions a world where everyone has the opportunity to enjoy life without hearing loss and tinnitus
`ein` EIN	13-1882107
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3570773.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.049
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.075
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.875
`fscore` Financial score	97.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Nadine Dehgan
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	217071.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.060700000000000004
`motto` Tagline	Prevention \| Research \| Cure
`name` Charity name	Hearing Health Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3413871.0
`score` Overall score	98.23
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Medical Research
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3124426.375
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	267807.975
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	174967.877

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-1882107
Source category: Health
Source subcategory: Medical Research
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

Explore alongside

Related source records

Linked by source subcategory, prioritizing the same recorded state. Not a recommendation or ranking.

A useful next step

Keep the context.

Check current organizational information separately before making a giving decision. This record does not include an official website, donation URL, or current eligibility field.

Giving research guide ↗

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.