ORAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED

EIN: 860834633 501(c)(3) Education

PHOENIX, AZ

Total Revenue
$1,551,129
Total Expenses
$1,481,771
Total Assets
$3,046,402
Net Assets
$2,645,114
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
TIM LOUIS
Phone
6022240598
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ORAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.5M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

TO TEACH EACH CHILD THE ORAL LANGUAGE SKILLS NEEDED TO TALK AND UNDERSTAND WHEN OTHERS TALK TO THEM.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $766,618 Revenue: $437,428

EARLY EDUCATION/PRESCHOOL - CLASSES MEET 5 DAYS A WEEK FOR 6.5 HOURS PER DAY. THE CHILDREN ALTERNATE BETWEEN DIFFERENT SETTINGS, ALL SETTINGS FOCUSING ON COMMUNICATION SKILLS. IN GROUPS OF TWO OR...

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EARLY EDUCATION/PRESCHOOL - CLASSES MEET 5 DAYS A WEEK FOR 6.5 HOURS PER DAY. THE CHILDREN ALTERNATE BETWEEN DIFFERENT SETTINGS, ALL SETTINGS FOCUSING ON COMMUNICATION SKILLS. IN GROUPS OF TWO OR THREE CHILDREN, A LISTENING AND SPOKEN LANGUAGE PROFESSIONAL PROVIDED DIRECT LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION FOCUSING ON VOCABULARY, SYNTAX, CONVERSATIONAL LANGUAGE, ARTICULATION, AUDITORY TRAINING, AND LANGUAGE ENRICHMENT. THE SMALL STUDENT TO TEACHER RATIO GIVES EACH CHILD MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO PRACTICE SYNTACTICALLY CORRECT LANGUAGE. THE PRESCHOOL OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A CHILD TO BECOME FULLY IMMERSED IN AN EDUCATION SETTING LEARNING THROUGH ORAL INSTRUCTION AND INTERACTING WITH CLASSMATES USING COMPLEX LANGUAGE.

Program 2
Expenses: $356,839 Revenue: $71,012

EARLY INTERVENTION - DESERT VOICES IS ARIZONA'S ONLY NONPROFIT, INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DEDICATED TO TEACHING LISTENING AND SPOKEN LANGUAGE (LSL) TO CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE...

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EARLY INTERVENTION - DESERT VOICES IS ARIZONA'S ONLY NONPROFIT, INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DEDICATED TO TEACHING LISTENING AND SPOKEN LANGUAGE (LSL) TO CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN AGES BIRTH TO FIVE THROUGH OUR EARLY INTERVENTION AND EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS. OUR COMPREHENSIVE LSL PROGRAM INCLUDES LITTLE LISTENERS, JUMP START, TODDLER CLASS, PRESCHOOL, AND KINDERGARTEN. EACH FAMILY STARTS IN THE LITTLE LISTENERS PROGRAM, WHERE A LSL PROFESSIONAL HELPS FAMILIES UNDERSTAND THEIR CHILD'S HEARING LOSS AND LEARN STRATEGIES TO FOSTER LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT. NEXT, FAMILIES TRANSITION TO JUMP START, WHICH IS A "PARENT AND ME" CLASS PROVIDING MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LANGUAGE ACQUISITION ALONGSIDE OTHER FAMILIES. AROUND AGE 2, CHILDREN ADVANCE TO THE TODDLER CLASS, WHERE THEY ENGAGE IN TWICE WEEKLY SMALL GROUP SESSIONS DESIGNED TO EXPAND THEIR SKILLS THROUGH PLAY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,029,343
Program Service Revenue $508,440
Investment Income $3,076
Other Revenue $10,270
TOTAL REVENUE $1,551,129

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $127,932
Salaries & Benefits $879,367
Fundraising Expenses $135,598
Program Expenses $1,158,457
Other Expenses $441,972
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,481,771

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,551,129 $1,570,485 0.0%
Expenses $1,481,771 $1,483,316 0.0%
Net Income $69,358 $87,169 -0.2%
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
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
17
Volunteers
26

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
2
$117,196
Total Directors
15
$117,196
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KRISTEN LEVI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$107,257 $9,939 $117,196
TIM LOUIS CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN BLANEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES CHAPPELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM CHAPMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA DEMARIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEAN HOWARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT LEITZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC MCGOWAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCUS PINCHERA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZACHARY RAWLING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSTIN ROACH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY STEUERWALD DIRECTOR (THRU DEC 2024) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP WELP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY HANNAN DIRECTOR 1.00
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 $1,551,129 $1,481,771 $3,046,402 $69,358
2024 $1,570,485 $1,483,316 $3,028,070 $87,169
2023 $1,312,615 $1,411,771 $2,708,557 $-99,156
2022 $1,759,805 $1,247,766 $2,841,181 $512,039
2021 $1,309,732 $1,208,982 $2,515,204 $100,750
2020 $1,599,916 $1,460,768 $2,429,688 $139,148
2019 $1,476,575 $1,417,247 $2,115,950 $59,328
2018 $1,531,699 $1,501,930 $2,103,858 $29,769
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