Florida · Nonprofit
HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC
HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC (Florida) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,353,031 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY MIAMI INC ($1,012,764). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 78% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $1.4M
- Net assets
- $3.1M
What Hearing & Speech Center of Florida Inc does
Mission
The organization was incorporated in 1937 and reincorporated in 1961 to provide diagnosis and treatment for individuals of all ages with speech, language and hearing disabilities through its centers in South Florida needing speech, occupational,physical and educational services.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The hearing and speech center of florida, inc (hscf) conducts professional evaluation and therapy services in speech-language therapy, occupational therapy and physical therapy domains for children and adults with communication, hearing, and/or sensori-motor, fine and gross motor delays or disorders. In 2024-2025, 770 clients were seen for evalation and/or therapy. Approximately 90% of the clients served by our programs are under the age of 21. Therapy is conducted by state licensed nationally certified speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists and physical therapists. Hscfs staff is bilingual, providing services in spanish, english, and american sign language.
$719,249 spent$844,634 earned by the program74% of program spendingHscf conducts screenings for hearing/vision/speech/language skills on-site at childcare centers throughout miami dade county. Although hscf screens children at private and subsidized childcare centers, more than 80% of the children that are screened are enrolled in a subsidized childcare program. The goal of this program is to identify children in the community who are demonstrating delays in vision, hearing and or speech-language, and furthermore, to ensure their parent/guardian understands what the concern is (educational component), and to ensure the first appointment is made with the appropriate professional to ensure that the concerns are addressed and that children receive care in areas of concern. In fiscal year 2024-2025, the hearing and speech center of florida, inc. Provided service to 1,014 children in the community throughout miami dade county.
$51,140 spent$67,752 earned by the program5% of program spendingSunset Montessori school is a subsidiary program focused on Educational programming with Montessori Methodology for children ages 2-7 years old functioning as an early childhood facility. The school serves children who are typical as well as in need of specialized services. The areas of focus taught were in practical life, sensorial, language, math, and science/history. In addition, we served children who required specialized services who had speech-language needs as well as, sensory and fine motor/coordination needs.
$202,432 spent$476,244 earned by the program21% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $972,821.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $3.0M to $4.0M (+34%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 4% · 2018 3% · 2019 3% · 2020 16% · 2021 17% · 2022 11% · 2023 3% · 2024 3% · 2025 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
14% of HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Beatriz Leon
CEO
Board chair
Gema Carillo
Board chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income rose $98k → $179k.
3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 78% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
95% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 95% · 2018 86% · 2019 86% · 2020 73% · 2021 94% · 2022 94% · 2023 94% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
78% of HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $293k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.1M arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,665 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,665 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
72% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC?
- HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC (Florida) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,353,031 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY MIAMI INC ($1,012,764). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 78% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $1,353,031 in grants to HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC?
- UNITED WAY MIAMI INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,012,764 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HEARING & SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing