Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$405,036

Total expenses

$379,064

Contributions and grants received

$239,457

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$165,579

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$1,493,926

Total liabilities, end of year

$17,468

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$1,476,458

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$333,621

Management and general expenses

$30,225

Fundraising expenses

$15,218

Program service expenses (Part III)

$333,621

Program services were 88.0% 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.

Mission and programs · 2024

• THE MPVA CURRENTLY REACHES OUT TO 341 MEMBERS, ALL HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY AND DYSFUNCTION. MPVA WELCOMES 147 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WHO JOIN TO SHOW THEIR SOLIDARITY WITH OUR MISSION AND TO PARTICIPATE IN MPVA PROGRAMS WHO PAY A ONETIME 50 FEE TO RECEIVE UNLIMITED LIFE SERVICES. VETERANS WITH SERVICE RELATED INJURIES ARE MEMBERS FOR LIFE AT NO COST TO THEM. THE MPVA'S VETERANS' SERVICES PROGRAM WORKS TO ENSURE MEMBERS RECEIVE BENEFITS AND SERVICES THEY HAVE EARNED THROUGH MILITARY SERVICE. THIS PROGRAM IS CONDUCTED THROUGH PVA'S SERVICE OFFICERS WHO PROVIDE NO- COST ASSISTANCE TO MPVA MEMBERS, AS WELL AS LOCAL VETERANS, DEPENDENTS, AND SURVIVORS NAVIGATING THE VA BENEFITS AND CLAIM PROCESS. MPVA REACHES OUT TO MICHIGAN VETERANS FROM OFFICES IN DETROIT, ANN ARBOR AND BATTLE CREEK. THIS CHAPTER ALSO CONDUCTS AND SUPPORTS MANY ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS STATEWIDE. ADDITIONALLY, THE MPVA ALSO CO-SPONSORED MULTIPLE RECREATIONAL EVENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WHEELIN' TEAM 457, A MICHIGAN-BASED ADAPTIVE RECREATION ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES INDOOR EVENTS AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURES SUCH AS HUNTING, FISHING, SPORTING EVENTS, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS AND INDIVIDULAS WITH DISABILITIES.

  Expenses $210,559

• THE MPVA'S ADVOCACY PROGRAM ADVANCES THE INTERESTS OF PARALYZED VETERANS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY ACTIVELY ENGAGING POLICYMAKERS, GOVENRMENT AGENCIES, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVELS. THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS, MPVA WORKS TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVE POLICIES AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTCIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY. ADVOCACY EFFORTS ARE GROUNDED IN BOTH PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE AND THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF MPVA MEMBERS. BY MAINTAINING A CONSISTENT PRESENCE IN LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY DISCUSSIONS, MPVA HELPS ENSURE THAT DECISION-MAKERS UNDERSTAND THE REAL-WORLD IMPACT OF PROPOSED LAWS AND REGULATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING THE RIGHTS, BENEFITS, AND PROTECTIONS THAT SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE, ACCESSIBILITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR VETERANS AND CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES. IN FY 2025 THE MPVA ACHIEVED NUMEROUS ADVOCACY ACCOMPLISHMENTS,INCLUDING: - PVA ADVOCACY WEEK: MPVA STAFF TRAVELED TO CAPITOL HILL IN JUNE TO PARTICIPATE IN PVA'S ADVOCACY AND LEGISLATIVE SEMINAR, MEETING WITH MICHIGAN LAWMAKERS TO HIGHLIGHT ISSUES IMPACTING OUR MEMBERS AND TO ADVANCE LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES IMPORTANT TO VETERANS WITH DISABILTIES. - PVA AWARENESS MONTH: MPVA PLANNED AND HOSTED ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT APRIL TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ORGANZATION'S MISSION AND TO RAISE AWARENESS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. THE MONTH CULMINATED WITH AN MPVA-HOSTED AWARENESS EVENT, FEATURING VA REPRESENTATIVES, PVA SERVICE OFFICER TEAM, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, LOCAL ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT VENDORS, AND INFORMATIONAL ACTIVITIES. MPVA MEMBERS ATTENDED AND ACTIVELY PARTICIPATED IN EFFORTS TO. - INFORMED AND EDUCATED THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO DISABILITY RIGHTS LAWS, THE AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT, AND STATE AND LOCAL BUILDING CODES.

  Expenses $57,528

• THE MPVA PUBLISHES A NEWSLETTER, THE "ROLLIN' TIMES", AND IT IS SENT TO MEMBERS AND FRIENDS FOUR TIMES A YEAR. THE MPVA PROVIDES SERVICES THAT ARE AVAIABLE ON A DAILY BASIS THAT INCLUDE: MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN WHICH MEMBERS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN FOR FOOD, FELLOWSHIP AND EDUCATION ON VARIOUS TOPICS CONCERNING VETERANS BENEFITS, SCI WELLNESS AND MUCH MORE.

  Expenses $65,534

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

12 February 2026

IRS schema version

2024v5.0

Source object

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