Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 23-7064431 • 501(c)3 • Framingham, MA
Profile
The mission of the learning center for the deaf is to ensure that all deaf and hard of hearing children and adults thrive by having the knowledge, opportunity and power to design the future of their choice.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
62nd percentile
Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
9th percentile
Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
67th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$24,042,260
Up $262,451 (+1.1%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$13,016,368
Down $46,691 (-0.4%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$11,025,892
Up $309,142 (+2.9%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$29,933,683
Down $827,339 (-2.7%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$29,782,963
Down $439,903 (-1.5%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$150,720
Down $387,436 (-72%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The learning center for the deaf's mission is to ensure that deaf and hard of hearing students achieve their full potential in an educational environment where language and communication are the keys to building competence, character and community.
The mission of the learning center for the deaf is to ensure that all deaf and hard of hearing children and adults thrive by having the knowledge, opportunity and power to design the future of their choice.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $11,396,632 | $11,515,325 | ▲ $118,693 |
| Accounts Receivable | $2,898,528 | $3,280,060 | ▲ $381,532 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $4,143,328 | $3,238,820 | ▼ $904,508 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $2,386,308 | $2,593,648 | ▲ $207,340 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $616,849 | $1,215,116 | ▲ $598,267 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $125,311 | $103,542 | ▼ $21,769 |
| Total Assets | $23,779,809 | $24,042,260 | ▲ $262,451 |
| Other Assets Total | $2,212,853 | $2,095,749 | ▼ $117,104 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities | $9,616,013 | $9,150,550 | ▼ $465,463 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $1,485,577 | $1,927,932 | ▲ $442,355 |
| Other Liabilities | $1,669,550 | $1,658,135 | ▼ $11,415 |
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $291,919 | $279,751 | ▼ $12,168 |
| Total Liabilities | $13,063,059 | $13,016,368 | ▼ $46,691 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $10,582,904 | $10,852,704 | ▲ $269,800 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $133,846 | $173,188 | ▲ $39,342 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $10,716,750 | $11,025,892 | ▲ $309,142 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $23,779,809 | $24,042,260 | ▲ $262,451 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $8,560,861 | $9,942,792 | $18,503,653 |
| Other Land Buildings | $1,037,593 | $501,617 | $1,539,210 |
| Equipment | $458,755 | $1,021,869 | $1,480,624 |
| Land | $1,458,116 | - | $1,458,116 |
| Other Assets Org | $22,073 | - | - |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,612,697 | - | ▲ $177,909 | - | $1,790,606 |
| 2022 | $1,473,420 | - | ▲ $139,277 | - | $1,612,697 |
| 2021 | $1,721,084 | - | ▼ $247,664 | - | $1,473,420 |
| 2020 | $1,230,853 | $250,000 | ▲ $240,231 | - | $1,721,084 |
| 2019 | $1,195,498 | - | ▲ $35,355 | - | $1,230,853 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Glenn Smith | CEO | FT | $307,430 | $118,973 | $426,403 |
| Karen Bishop | Chief Operating Officer | FT | $171,373 | $50,872 | $222,245 |
| Glennis Matthews | Superintendent | FT | $152,974 | $52,590 | $205,564 |
| Toni Ammirati | Director of Curriculum & Instruction | FT | $117,327 | $54,707 | $172,034 |
| Lia Angeli | Director of Communication & Access | FT | $134,413 | $26,011 | $160,424 |
| Diane Mercier | Controller | FT | $124,901 | $31,457 | $156,358 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kathy Vesey | Chair |
| Val Hollingsworth | Vice Chair |
| Al Santoro | Director |
| Andy Tao | Director |
| Dr Anupam Jena | Director |
| Dr Joseph Jay Innes | Director |
| Elizabeth Knox Jd | Director |
| Laurie Shaffer | Director |
| Michael Higgins | Director |
| Marilyn Sass-lehrer | Clerk |
| Evan Ricker | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| C&w Services | Facilities Maintenance | 275 GROVE STREET SUITE 3-200, Auburndale, MA 02466 | $998,221 |
| Sodexo INC | Food Services | 848 CENTRAL STREET, Framingham, MA 01701 | $204,670 |
| Ecratchit INC | Accounting / Cfo Services | 2 SHARP STREET, Hingham, MA 02043 | $177,784 |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 190 | $27,307 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 94 | $10,007 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 8 | $8,450 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 292 | $45,764 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $23,352,583 |
| Other Expenses | $6,430,380 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $205,070 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $17,018,564 | $1,874,245 | $134,829 | $19,027,638 |
| Occupancy | $2,119,563 | $222,834 | $3,057 | $2,345,454 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $2,133,377 | $161,351 | $14,616 | $2,309,344 |
| Payroll Taxes | $1,341,943 | $141,850 | $10,594 | $1,494,387 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $729,563 | $77,436 | $1,216 | $808,215 |
| Fees for Services Other | $407,091 | $114,971 | - | $522,062 |
| Office Expenses | $298,463 | $63,744 | $12,544 | $374,751 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $325,499 | $35,876 | $2,580 | $363,955 |
| Other Expenses | $324,999 | $24,192 | $0 | $349,191 |
| Interest | $310,266 | $23,095 | $4,476 | $337,837 |
| Travel | $305,387 | $19,914 | $1,422 | $326,723 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $250,164 | - | $250,164 |
| Insurance | $171,572 | $18,038 | $246 | $189,856 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $150,058 | $11,170 | $7,554 | $168,782 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $145,276 | $10,988 | $995 | $157,259 |
| Information Technology | $124,797 | $9,290 | $6,282 | $140,369 |
| Advertising | $92,548 | $6,889 | $4,659 | $104,096 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $34,721 | - | $34,721 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $22,549 | - | $22,549 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $26,454,576 | $3,123,317 | $205,070 | $29,782,963 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $29,815,998 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $29,782,963 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $29,760,414 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $55,584 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $22,549 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $55,584 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $21,422 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casino Night | $69,705 | $21,422 | $5,840 | $15,582 |
| Total Events | $69,705 | $21,422 | $55,584 | $-34,162 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Deferred Compensation Plan | $819,054 |
| Operating Lease Liabilities | $816,367 |
| Finance Lease Liablities | $22,714 |
| Bond | Issuer | Issued | Issue Price | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Massachusetts Development Finance Agency | 2019-03-19 | $11,650,000 | Pay off prior bonds/mortgages used to purchase and/or renovate facilities |
| Bond | Total Proceeds | Spent | Retired | Issuance Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | $11,650,000 | $10,769,816 | $2,335,703 | $189,770 |
“The learning center for the deaf, inc. Has hired ecratchit to provide outsourced cfo and accounting services.”
“The form 990 is reviewed by management. Once all comments have been addressed a copy of the form 990 is distributed and reviewed by the finance committee. Once finalized, a copy of the final form 990 is distributed to every member of the governing body prior to filing.”
“Each employee, director, officer, member of a committee, or person associated with the corporation in a position of significant authority as designated by the chair must annually sign a statement that discloses such person's financial interests and personal interests. Any actions that could be deemed conflicting would be brought to the attention of the executive committee who would decide whether or not the person with the conflict of interest would be required to abstain from any related discussion/vote on the matter.”
“The compensation committee of the board of directors reviews comparable data from other comparably sized schools from the form 990's and uses salary surveys from organizations such as maaps (massachusetts association of approved private schools) in determining the range for the ceo. The compensation for the other executives is determined by the ceo with input from the compensation committee.”
“The organization responds to any requests for information by mailing the requested information by return mail or directing the requestor to public filing when available online.”
“The earnings on donor restricted endowment funds may be used for staff appreciation and similar expenses. The earnings on board restricted endowment funds may be used for operating expenses at the discretion of the board.”
“The organization accounts for uncertain tax positions in accordance with fasb asc topic income taxes. The topic prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement process for financial statement recognition of uncertain tax positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. The topic also provides guidance on recognition, derecognition, classification, interest and penalties, accounting in interim periods, disclosure and transition. The organization files informational tax returns in the u.s. Federal and massachusetts state jurisdictions. Management believes that the organization has no material uncertain tax positions.”
“Direct fundraising event expenses -55,584.”
“Direct fundraising event expenses 55,584.”
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | THE MISSION OF THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN AND ADULTS THRIVE BY HAVING THE KNOWLEDGE, OPPORTUNITY AND POWER TO DESIGN THE FUTURE OF THEIR CHOICE. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | INTENSIVE DAY PROGRAM - THE PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING FOR DEAF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES THAT IMPACT THEIR COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, DEVELOPMENT DELAYS, AND STUDENTS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. THESE STUDENTS RECEIVE THE FULL RANGE OF SERVICES OFFERED TO STUDENTS IN THE DAY PROGRAM AND IN ADDITION ARE GIVEN A HIGHER TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIO, BEHAVIORAL PROGRAMMING BASED ON THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS, AND A RANGE OF SUPPORT SERVICES FROM SPECIALISTS. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | WALDEN SCHOOL - WALDEN SCHOOL IS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BILINGUAL-BICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF EIGHT TO 22. WALDEN SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE CHALLENGED BY SEVERE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DIFFICULTIES, AND HAVE SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT NEEDS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SUCCESSFULLY ADDRESSED IN OTHER ACADEMIC AND RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS. THE STUDENTS RECEIVE ROUND THE CLOCK NURSING CARE, A CASE MANAGER FOCUSED ON THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS, A NUTRITIONIST TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN MAINTAINING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND INTERACT WITH FULLY-FUNCTIONING DEAF PEERS AND ROLE MODELS, TAKING COURSES, WHEN APPROPRIATE AT MARIE PHILIP SCHOOL. THROUGH THEIR CAREER TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM, STUDENTS ARE OFFERED A WIDE RANGE OF VOCATIONAL CLASSES AND HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | DAY PROGRAM - THE DAY PROGRAM PROVIDES A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM FOR TYPICALLY DEVELOPING DEAF CHILDREN AGES 3 THROUGH 21 UTILIZING A CURRICULUM ALIGNED WITH THE COMMON CORE STANDARDS. AT THE SECONDARY LEVEL OPTIONS INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE OF REQUIRED AND ELECTIVE ACADEMIC COURSEWORK, AP CLASSES, MAINSTREAMING IN THE FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND A CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 0 | PARENT INFANT PROGRAM - THE PARENT INFANT PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT AND TRAINING FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN, UP TO AGE 3, AND THEIR PARENTS/ GUARDIANS IN A LANGUAGE RICH, BILINGUAL-BICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. FAMILIES, REFERRED THROUGH LOCAL EARLY INTERVENTION CENTERS, CAN PARTICIPATE IN PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS, CHILD PLAYGROUPS, HOME VISITS, INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS WITH A LICENSED SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, AND CLASSES IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE ("ASL"). SERVICES RECEIVED WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO A CHILD'S INDIVIDUAL FAMILY SERVICE PLAN ("IFSP").THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER - THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SERVES DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING STUDENTS (AGE 0-6) AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR GOAL FOR EVERY CHILD IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGE-APPROPRIATE COGNITIVE, COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL SKILLS. WE STRIVE TO INTEGRATE THE MOST EXEMPLARY AND EFFECTIVE METHODS OF TEACHING YOUNG CHILDREN TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE UNIQUE, INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EACH CHILD WE SERVE.PUBLIC SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS - THE PUBLIC SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF STUDENTS WITH HEARING AIDS AND COCHLEAR IMPLANTS WHO ATTEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDING A SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR MONITORING DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS' ACADEMIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRESS. THE PROGRAM ASSISTS DISTRICTS IN COMPLYING WITH THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT ("IDEA"), AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT ("ADA") AND SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT (" 504 PLANS") FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM. CURRENTLY, THE PUBLIC SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM SERVES OVER 400 STUDENTS IN 66 TOWNS AND 50 SCHOOL DISTRICTS.WALDEN COMMUNITY SERVICES - WALDEN COMMUNITY SERVICES ("WCS") PROVIDES COMMUNITY-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH A DEAF MEMBER. WCS PROVIDES LINGUISTICALLY ACCESSIBLE, CULTURALLY AUTHENTIC CLINICAL SERVICES. WCS HAS OFFICES IN FRAMINGHAM AND SPRINGFIELD AND OFFERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES INCLUDING THERAPEUTIC MENTORING ("TM"), FAMILY SUPPORT AND TRAINING ("FS&T") WITH A FAMILY PARTNER ("FP"), INTENSIVE CARE COORDINATION ("ICC"), AND IN HOME THERAPY ("IHT").AUDIOLOGY CLINIC - THE COMMUNITY AUDIOLOGY CLINIC AT THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE AUDIOLOGY AND HEARING AID SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF THE METRO WEST AND BEYOND. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE SERVICES PROVIDED AND PRODUCTS SOLD BENEFIT THE CHILDREN BEING SERVED AT THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF.ASL CLASSES - IN THE COMMUNITY AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE CLASSES, TEENS AND ADULTS LEARN ASL FROM DEAF AND FLUENT ASL USERS. EACH 10-WEEK SESSION TEACHES ASL AND DEAF CULTURE IN A DYNAMIC AND ENGAGING CLASSROOM SETTING.INTERPRETING SERVICES - THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF OFFERS FEE-BASED INTERPRETING SERVICES AND CONSULTATION FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, AND LOCAL AND STATE AGENCIES. IT IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY PRIVATE AGENCY THAT HAS A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE THROUGH THE MASSACHUSETTS COMMISSION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING.SIGNING FOR SUCCESS - THE SIGNING FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM PROVIDES ASL CLASSES AND PRIVATE TUTORING FOR FAMILIES WITH DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN AND PROVIDES WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS RELATED TO ASL AND DEAF CULTURE FOR FAMILIES AND FOR PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS IN ORDER TO BUILD AWARENESS FOR THE BENEFITS OF EARLY LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND TO DEMONSTRATE THE VALUE OF FULLY ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS WHO COMMUNICATE PRIMARILY IN ASL. |
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