Civic Intelligence

Ephthatha 8 Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 84-3811916

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 12, 2025

Organization ProfileEPHPHATHA8FOUNDATION.ORG
1317 Glenwood DriveCleburne, TX 76033

(817) 641-3750

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-9.2%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$11,419

Down $1,163 (-9.2%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$11,419

Down $1,163 (-9.2%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $5,351 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$1,163

Down $2,057 (-64%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$1,163

Down $3,294 (-155%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KAssets 2020: $1,667Liabilities 2020: $3,951Net Assets 2020: -$2,2842020Assets 2021: $13,152Liabilities 2021: $3,951Net Assets 2021: $9,2012021Assets 2022: $14,402Liabilities 2022: $3,951Net Assets 2022: $10,4512022Assets 2023: $12,582Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $12,5822023Assets 2024: $11,419Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $11,4192024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$11,419
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$11,419
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2020: $5Expenses 2020: $2,289Net Income 2020: -$2,2842020Revenue 2021: $13,696Expenses 2021: $2,211Net Income 2021: $11,4852021Revenue 2022: $3,692Expenses 2022: $2,442Net Income 2022: $1,2502022Revenue 2023: $5,351Expenses 2023: $3,220Net Income 2023: $2,1312023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $1,163Net Income 2024: -$1,1632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$1,163
Net Income-$1,163
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The primary activity for the foundation is to provide hearing aids or hearing aid services at no cost to thise wh cannot afford them. They also will provide non-intraoperative procedures, which include ear tubes and intra-tempanic injections for sudden hearing loss. Another ancilliary activity is research the possible effects of nutrition on hearing loss and tinnitus.

The primary activity for the foundation is to provide hearing aids or hearing aid services at no cost to those who cannot afford them. They also will provide non-intraoperative procedures, which include ear tubes and intra-tempanic injections for sudden hearing loss. Another ancilliary activity is research the possible effects of nutrition on hearing loss and tinnitus.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE PRIMARY ACTIVITY FOR THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE HEARING AIDS OR HEARING AID SERVICES AT NO COST TO THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD THEM.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ANDY BENKEDirector-$0--
KAREN GISTDirector-$0--
KEVIN CRAWFORDDirector-$0--
MILLIE MCWILLIAMSDirector-$0--
LELAND REINHARDDirector-$0--
THEODORE T BENKEPresident/Treasurer-$0--
MAUREEN BENKEVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ephthatha 8 Foundation
EIN
84-3811916
Phone
8176413750
Address
1317 GLENWOOD DRIVE, CLEBURNE, TX 76033

Signing Officer

Name
Theodore T Benke Md
Title
President
Phone
8176413750
Signed
2025-11-12

Preparer

Firm
Estes Armstrong Earley LLC
Address
907 W HENDERSON STE A, CLEBURNE, TX 76033
Preparer
Melody N Armstrong
Phone
8176453962
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: website. Amount: 468. Description: liabilty insurance. Amount: 245. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 713.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,419
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$11,419
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$1,163
Net income
-$1,163
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.4$0.00$11.4$0.00$1.16$1.16
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.6$0.00$12.6$5.35$3.22$2.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.4$3.95$10.5$3.69$2.44$1.25
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.2$3.95$9.20$13.7$2.21$11.5
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$3.95$2.28$0.01$2.29$2.28
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