Foundation for Hearing & Speech Rehabilitation

“Directors david and carey gelfand are husband and wife.”

“Kristen van dyke, who is the executive director, receives management fees from the organization for her services to the organization.”

“There are no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

“A draft copy of the form 990 is distributed to the board of directors for their review and comment. The audit committee takes responsibility for the preparation and distribution of the annual 990 filing.”

“The conflict of interest policy and disclosure form is required to be reviewed and submitted by each director on an annual basis, with all potential conflicts listed. Any disclosed conflict would be addressed by the board. None were noted. There are no key employees.”

“A full search was conducted in regards to the compensation of the executive director in 2016. A board member oversaw the search committee. This was further voted on, approved and documented by the board of directors. The board takes into consideration the performance of the executive director and the proposed contract is disseminated annually for consideration several weeks prior to the meeting at which time a vote is expected. The discussion and vote take place in executive session of the board. Line 15b: there are no other compensated officers or key employees.”

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

“Graphic design: program service expenses 1,273. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 2,840. Total expenses 4,113. Consultant: program service expenses 4,851. Management and general expenses 12,127. Fundraising expenses 7,277. Total expenses 24,255. Grant consultant: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 2,626. Total expenses 2,626. Photographer: program service expenses 275. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 275.”