THE DECIBELS FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 562325184 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

WESTFORD, MA

Total Revenue
$151,515
Total Expenses
$152,488
Total Assets
$147,594
Net Assets
$147,594
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
JILL MAXWELL
Phone
9786372622
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

THE DECIBELS FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $152K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

DONATE PROCEEDS FROM CHARITABLE EVENTS FOR EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS SERVING DEAF CHILDREN.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $104,288
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $1,943
Other Revenue $45,284
TOTAL REVENUE $151,515

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $48,036
Fundraising Expenses $23,476
Program Expenses $112,173
Other Expenses $104,452
TOTAL EXPENSES $152,488

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $151,515 $151,989 0.0%
Expenses $152,488 $151,527 +0.0%
Net Income $-973 $462 -3.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
COURTNEY ASELTINE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD AUSTIN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BANU TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY BASS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANDY BASS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH BURIANEK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEIDI KLAPINSKY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL MAXWELL PRESIDENT/CL 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET KENNA MD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA WEIRSMA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $151,515 $152,488 $147,594 $-973
2023 $151,989 $151,527 $148,567 $462
2022 $180,505 $124,492 $148,105 $56,013
2021 $156,180 $117,698 $101,424 $38,482
2020 $165,536 $146,952 $62,930 $18,584
2019 $141,893 $131,724 $36,876 $10,169
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