Small Public Charity

HEAR US INC

HEAR US INC, of NAPERVILLE, IL, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $96K in revenue, $86K in expenses, $112K in total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $35K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 320155105 NAPERVILLE, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$96K
Total Expenses$86K
Total Assets$112K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$35K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

HEAR US INC. GIVES VOICE AND VISIBILITY TO HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH. THIS ORGANIZATION PRODUCES POIGNANT FILMS AND BOOKS THAT ARE USED BY EDUCATORS, SOCIAL SERVICE PERSONNEL AND OTHER AUDIENCES TO CALL ATTENTION TO THE INVISIBLE CRISIS OF MILLIONS OF FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO STRUGGLE WITHOUT A PLACE TO CALL HOME. HEAR US ADDRESSES AUDIENCES AT CONFERENCES, UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, AND A VARIETY OF GATHERINGS TO FOSTER A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF HOMELESSNESS. HEAR US ALSO FACILITATES MEDIA CONNECTIONS FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES/YOUTH, AND IS QUITE ACTIVE ON SOCIAL MEDIA, SHINING LIGHT ON THE NEED TO REPAIR THE TORN SAFETY NET THAT LEAVES MILLIONS ON THE STREETS.

Sample Grants Received

2023
GRANT TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.
$5,000
2022
GRANT TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.
$5,000
2021
GRANT TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.
$5,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,000

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Barbara Schneider
PRESIDENT Diane Nilan
DIRECTOR Dr Laura Vazquez
TREASURER Helen Jilek Osb
VICE-PRESIDENT Maria Wilson
DIRECTOR Marilyn Mcgowan

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,000 1 grant
GRANT TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.
$15,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $96K $86K $112K
2024 $99K $100K $104K
2023 $97K $86K $102K
2022 $127K $76K $93K
2021 $43K $70K $40K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $43K to $96K (+124%), with total assets most recently reported at $112K.

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