EARICLES
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Plain text EARICLES. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2013–2024. https://furp.org/org/earicles-461587678. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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Retrieved 2026-11-07; covers tax years 2013–2024. Data: furp.org (index © the FURP Alliance; the records are public domain).
2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $66K · expenses $28K · assets $145K
- EIN
- 46-1587678
- Address
- 23430 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 120, TORRANCE, CA 90505-4723
- Website
- LEWINEAR.COM/MIRACLES-FOR-EARS
- NTEE code
- G42 Ear and Throat Diseases (Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines) published (IRS Business Master File)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- March 2014 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
EARICLES IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS CHILDREN BORN WITHOUT EARS THRIVE THROUGHEDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND COST-FREE MICROTIA TREATMENT.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 1 person listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
1 person listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheryl Lewin | CEO | 2013-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERYL LEWIN | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $66,197 | $28,189 | $144,760 | $144,760 | $65,667 | $530 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $26,257 | $12,668 | $106,752 | $106,752 | $26,257 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $23,220 | $22,261 | $93,708 | $93,163 | $23,220 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $34,744 | $7,830 | $92,204 | $92,204 | $34,744 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $26,050 | $4,544 | $65,290 | $65,290 | $25,374 | $676 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $27,347 | $19,639 | $43,784 | $43,784 | $20,368 | $5,100 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $64,124 | $44,119 | $36,211 | $36,076 | $53,552 | $10,443 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $67,116 | $63,140 | $34,420 | $16,071 | $54,865 | $11,560 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $38,713 | $33,433 | $22,180 | $12,095 | $31,824 | $6,168 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $45,047 | $40,497 | $16,345 | $6,815 | $24,330 | $19,565 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $74,213 | $82,786 | $2,265 | $2,265 | $53,090 | $21,123 | - | - | - |
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $108,867 | $98,029 | $10,838 | $10,838 | $62,911 | $46,600 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $100,931 in all, tax years 2014 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT P & PATRICIA J BAUMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | $95,000 | 8 | $10,000 | 2024 | 2017-2024 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “EARICLES” | show |
| IACOCCA FAMILY FOUNDATION | $2,500 | 1 | $2,500 | 2014 | 2014 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “EARICLES” | show |
| KAJIMA FOUNDATION INC | $2,000 | 2 | $1,000 | 2022 | 2021-2022 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “EARICLES” | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | $1,431 | 4 | $367 | 2023 | 2020-2023 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “EARICLES” | show |
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Same category: NTEE code and revenue
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADGY MALAWI FOUNDATION | CA | G42 | $70,230 | $88,789 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MINNESOTA SPEECH LANGUAGE HEARING ASSOCIATION | PA | G42 | $48,125 | $41,269 | PAST PRESIDE | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| PARTNERS IN HEARING INC | NY | G42 | $61,096 | $47,987 | DIRECTOR PRES TREAS | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY FOR DENTALFACIAL ESTHETICS INC | NY | G42 | $51,079 | $72,011 | PRES | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| EAR PEACE SAVE YOUR HEARING FOUNDATION INC | FL | G42 | $89,185 | $86,560 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| HEAR NASHVILLE | TN | G42 | $120,860 | $120,946 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $23,400 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| IDAHO EAR FOUNDATION INC | ID | G42 | $42,629 | $16,022 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LARYNGECTOMEES | GA | G42 | $60,589 | $57,908 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| THE@EPSTEIN HEAR US NOW FOUNDATION | TX | G42 | $85,508 | $82,234 | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 2x |
| PACIFIC HEARING CONNECTION | CA | G42 | $156,127 | $184,099 | CEO | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x, same state |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF | CA | G42 | $204,328 | $72,659 | PRESDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x, same state |
| MINNESOTA LIONS HEARING FOUNDATION INC | MN | G42 | $312,823 | $262,011 | CHAIRMAN | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| 2EARS2LEARN INC | ID | G42 | $21,184 | $6,134 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| ALLIANCE FOR VOICE AIRWAY AND SWALLOWING EDUCATION | MA | G42 | $191,207 | $51,550 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| SOCIETY OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY & HEAD NECK NURSES INC | IL | G42 | $211,094 | $254,213 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| AMERICAN DEAFNESS & REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION | DC | G42 | $156,680 | $89,198 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| BUFFALO CLUB FOR THE DEAF INC | NY | G42 | $32,107 | $28,090 | Treasurer | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| LAFAYETTE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF | LA | G42 | $229,810 | $74,739 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| MAINE ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF INC | ME | G42 | $329,629 | $354,303 | Webster | $79,999 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| SNOT FORCE ALLIANCE INC | KY | G42 | $250,890 | $217,559 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| DEAF CAMPS INC | MD | G42 | $18,676 | $20,939 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| LIONS SIGHT AND HEARING FOUNDATION OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY | WA | G42 | $30,312 | $40,229 | Secretary | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| SILENT FOUNDATION | TX | G42 | $29,376 | $36,790 | CHAIRMAN | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 5x |
| AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY FOUNDATION | CA | G42 | $397,004 | $300,647 | PRES THRU 3/2024 / PAST PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code G42, revenue within 10x, same state |
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Who funds organizations like this
Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $28,189 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,548 | 48.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $10,375 | 36.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $4,266 | 15.1% | |
| Total | $28,189 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $12,668 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $12,295 | 97.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $373 | 2.9% | |
| Total | $12,668 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $22,261 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $21,571 | 96.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $690 | 3.1% | |
| Total | $22,261 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $7,830 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $5,096 | 65.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,734 | 34.9% | |
| Total | $7,830 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $4,544 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,150 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $4,150 | 91.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $394 | 8.7% | |
| Total | $4,544 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $19,639 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,450 | 68.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $6,189 | 31.5% | |
| Total | $19,639 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $44,119 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $42,905 | 97.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,214 | 2.8% | |
| Total | $44,119 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $63,140 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $60,315 | 95.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,825 | 4.5% | |
| Total | $63,140 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $33,433 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $30,646 | 91.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,787 | 8.3% | |
| Total | $33,433 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $40,497 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $39,762 | 98.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $485 | 1.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $250 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $40,497 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $82,786 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $79,699 | 96.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,087 | 3.7% | |
| Total | $82,786 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990EZ · $98,029 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $97,851 | 99.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $178 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $98,029 | 100% |
Trademarks
2 US trademarks, 2 live.
- Earicles 2 marks, CA EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
| Mark | Serial | Filed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARICLES | 99733348 | 2026-03-30 | Pending application | TRTDXFAP, file of 2026-09-09 |
| EARICLES | 85855148 | 2013-02-20 | Registration cancelled | TRTYRAP, file of 2026-04-03 |
The newest marks of the trademark owners above, matched to this record by name (and state).
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