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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA.

Totals

Total revenue
$354,681
Total expenses
$346,091
Contributions and grants received
$164,606
Grants paid
$27,003
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$190,075
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$4,017,101
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,965
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,974,136
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$203,554
Management and general expenses
$142,537
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$203,554

Program services were 58.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $151,267

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $13,339

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $190,075 · excluded $190,075

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $27,003 · program services $27,003

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $96,515 · program services $72,386 · management and general $24,129

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $6,986 · program services $5,240 · management and general $1,746

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $13,282 · management and general $13,282

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,037 · program services $3,037

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $25,958 · program services $19,542 · management and general $6,416

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $26,047 · program services $750 · management and general $25,297

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $60,448 · program services $58,783 · management and general $1,665

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $31,036 · management and general $31,036

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,088 · management and general $6,088

  • 24a · Other expenses: Equipment repairs

    total $17,310 · program services $1,221 · management and general $16,089

  • 24b · Other expenses: entertainment & tickets

    total $14,935 · program services $14,935

  • 24c · Other expenses: taxes

    total $10,254 · management and general $10,254

  • 24d · Other expenses: licenses and registration

    total $3,457 · program services $300 · management and general $3,157

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $3,735 · program services $357 · management and general $3,378 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $10,158 · end of year $28,335

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $388,796 · end of year $400,031

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $1,186,382

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $58,668

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,151,111 · end of year $1,127,714

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $1,287,721 · end of year $1,287,721

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $1,152,367 · end of year $1,173,300

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $24,607 · end of year $42,965

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,965,546 · end of year $3,974,136

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA WORKS TO MAXIMIZE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS MEMBERS AND ALL PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY/DISEASE (SCI/D) AS A LEADING ADVOCATE FOR HEALTH CARE, SCI/D RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, VETERANS' BENEFITS AND RIGHTs, ACCESSIBILITY AND THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS, SPORTS PROGRAMS, AND DISABILITY RIGHTS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

advocate for disabilities

  • public affairs - To educate society on the attitudinal, physical and legal barriers which confront persons with disabilities and to influence the removal of those barriers. To provide information to and opportunities for health promotion, recreation, employment, sports, services and camaraderie for SCI/D veterans and others as appropriate. To provide for cooperation with and seek the support of other groups and individuals who share PVA's objectives. To acquaint the public with the current and ongoing needs and current and past contributions of American's veterans.

    Expenses $114,734 · Grants $27,003

  • membership and benefits - To advocate for and monitor the delivery of high quality and appropriate health care benefits and services for Spinal Cord Injured/Diseased (SCI/D) veterans. To assist in identifying and securing veterans' benefits and other benefits for SCI/D veterans and others as appropriate.

    Expenses $88,820

  • Research - To promote medical research to cure spinal cord dysfunction and other related problems.

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Carl Flemons

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Jackie Franklin

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • Terrence Green

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6

  • WD Foster

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • Cheri Fontenot

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Tony Houk

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Sharon Mount

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $80,676
    From this org
    $78,607
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,069
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Related corporations and trusts

Part IV: related organizations taxable as a corporation or trust.

  • storage locker inc

    C Corporation · mini storage · TN · 100% owned · share of income $290,499 · share of assets $1,695,494 · controlled entity

    Directly controlled by Mid-South Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
16 December 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202503509349301015

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