Funding search · EIN 366082810 · Chicago, IL

Foundation for Hearing and Speech

Name: Foundation for Hearing and Speech grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

14
grants reported: $291,402
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 14 reported grants, largest first.

$70,471
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2024
Provide music lessons to hearing impaired students at various schools
$49,769
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2023
Provide music lessons to hearing impaired students at various schools
$30,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Salary support - the cochlear implant education coordinator and loaner hearing aid program.
$25,034
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2022
Provide music lessons to hearing impaired students at various schools
$23,867
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Salary support - the cochlear implant education coordinator and loaner hearing aid program.
$21,359
Music Makers of Western Springs · Western Springs, IL · 2024
Music classes
$10,000
Advocate Children'S Hospital · Oak Lawn, IL · 2023
Loaner hearing aids
$10,000
The Chicago Hearing Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Literacy program
$10,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Salary support - the cochlear implant education coordinator and loaner hearing aid program.
$9,002
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago, IL · 2024
Music classes
$8,900
Encore Music Academy · Crystal Lake, IL · 2024
Music classes
$8,000
Scope Clinic Rush Hospital Systems · Chicago, IL · 2024
Loaner hearing aids
$7,500
Advocate Children'S Hospital · Oak Lawn, IL · 2022
Loaner hearing aids
$7,500
University of Illinois Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Loaner hearing aids

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.