2024-04-23T16:27:52-05:00 2023-06-30 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2022-07-01 131946868 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA PARA 8004248200 1875 EYE STREET NW 1100 WASHINGTON DC 20006 CHERYL TOPPING CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 8004248200 2024-04-23 1 CHERYL TOPPING 999009999 0 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ROBERT L THOMAS 1875 EYE STREET NW 1100 WASHINGTON DC 20006 110838348 0 X WWW.PVA.ORG X 1947 DC SEE SCHEDULE O. 33 33 263 1060 177259 0 104618164 86802777 213895 484146 20399375 157399 1815000 1542255 127046434 88986577 6172207 6524909 0 0 23808507 24982439 685538 855803 32241819 78610927 64929941 109277179 97293092 17769255 -8306515 109268565 119144534 10406144 17969493 98862421 101175041 X SEE SCHEDULE O. 0 0 25407637 387525 PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA ENGAGES AND EDUCATES BOTH THE PUBLIC AND KEY DECISION MAKERS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACING VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY AND THEIR FAMILIES - AND THE IMPORTANT SERVICES WE PROVIDE TO THESE BRAVE HEROES WHICH ALLOW THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES TO LEAD FULL AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WHETHER IT'S A JANITOR WHOSE DAD SERVED IN VIETNAM, THE DOCTOR WHO'S THINKING ABOUT SPECIALIZING IN SPINAL CORD INJURY MEDICINE, OR THE STUDENT WHO HAS NO VETERANS IN HER FAMILY, OUR PRINT AND E-PUBLICATIONS ARE DESIGNED TO GET THEM ALL TO THINK ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACING PARALYZED AND DISABLED VETERANS - AND THEN MAKE HELPING VETERANS PART OF THEIR LIFE'S MISSION. FOR EXAMPLE, THROUGH OUR CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES AND COMPANION CONSUMER GUIDES - ON ISSUES AS DIVERSE AS THE EARLY ACUTE MANAGEMENT OF ADULTS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY TO BLADDER MANAGEMENT - WE LEAD THE WAY IN PROVIDING "GOLD STANDARD" PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND SELF-HELP INFORMATION TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS ALIKE. LAST YEAR ALONE, OUR GUIDELINES WERE USED BY THOUSANDS OF DOCTORS, NURSES, PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND THERAPISTS, POTENTIALLY HELPING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY/DISEASES (SCI/D). 20302272 5053592 VETERANS BENEFIT SERVICES:VA BENEFITS - EACH YEAR, OUR NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICERS (NSOS) HELP THOUSANDS OF VETERANS AND FAMILY MEMBERS OBTAIN THE BENEFITS THEY HAVE EARNED THROUGH THEIR MILITARY SERVICE OR THE SERVICE OF THEIR LOVED ONE. IN MANY CASES, OUR NSOS ARE ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE AT A VETERAN'S BEDSIDE AFTER INJURY, AND THEIR FIRST LINE OF CONTACT TO GETTING ASSISTANCE WITH HEALTH CARE AND BENEFITS' NEEDS.IN FY 23, PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA'S VETERANS BENEFITS STAFF SECURED $232,874,346 IN NEW ANNUAL AND RETROACTIVE BENEFITS FOR OUR CLIENTS, INCLUDING $9,488,086 IN PAYMENTS FOR AUTOMOBILE GRANTS, $43,835,521 IN AUTOMOBILE ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT PAYMENTS, $38,532,523 IN PAYMENTS FOR SPECIALLY ADAPTED HOUSING (SAH) GRANTS AND $5,933,332 IN ANNUAL CLOTHING ALLOWANCE PAYMENTS.IN FY 23, WE FILED 24,015 NEW ISSUES/CLAIMS AND SECURED 1,033 "SIGNIFICANT RETROACTIVE AWARDS" (OVER $100,000). WE CONDUCTED 5,877 HOSPITAL AND OFFICE INTERVIEWS AND HAD OVER 149,780 CLIENT CONTACTS DURING THE YEAR. VETERANS CAREER PROGRAM [FORMERLY PAVE] - PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA'S VETERANS CAREER PROGRAM PROVIDES CAREER ASSISTANCE AND VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SUPPORT TO TRANSITIONING SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, MILITARY SPOUSES AND CAREGIVERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IN FY23, VETERANS CAREER PROGRAM STAFF PLACED 228 INDIVIDUALS IN MEANINGFUL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND CARRIED AN ACTIVE CASELOAD OF NEARLY 500 CLIENTS. THE PROGRAM OPERATES THROUGH SEVEN LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE: ATLANTA, MINNEAPOLIS, BOSTON, RICHMOND, SAN ANTONIO, SAN DIEGO, AND WASHINGTON, D.C. SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE PROGRAM, WE HAVE HELPED MORE THAN 5,000 VETERANS, MILITARY SPOUSES AND CAREGIVERS FIND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT. THROUGH THE VETERANS CAREER PROGRAM, CLIENTS RECEIVE HIGH-TOUCH ENGAGEMENT AS THEY LOOK FOR MEANINGFUL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. VETERANS CAREER PROGRAM STAFF WORK WITH ANY MEMBER OF THE MILITARY COMMUNITY WHO NEEDS OUR HELP, BUT WE SPECIALIZE IN ASSISTING THOSE VETERANS WITH BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT DUE TO CATASTROPHIC INJURY OR ILLNESS. IN FY23, PVA CONTINUED TO OFFER THE VETERANS CAREER LIVE VIRTUAL ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM. VETERANS CAREER LIVE BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN CAREER RESOURCES AND VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE NOT WILLING OR ABLE TO ATTEND TRADITIONAL HIRING EVENTS. THROUGH A SERIES OF INFORMAL VIRTUAL SESSIONS, VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES, THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS ARE ABLE TO LEARN FROM CAREER EXPERTS AND NETWORK WITH EMPLOYERS AND INDUSTRY EXPERTS. IN FY23 PVA HOSTED 82 VETERANS CAREER LIVE SESSIONS FOR 8,284 MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS COMMUNITY. PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA (PVA) MEDICAL SERVICES - THE PVA MEDICAL SERVICES TEAM WORKS TO ENSURE THAT VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY AND DISEASE (INCLUDING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS) HAVE ACCESS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) RESOURCES AND RECEIVE THE BEST MEDICAL CARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE VHA SCI/D SYSTEM OF CARE. THE HEALTH CARE EXPERTS THAT MAKE UP PVA'S MEDICAL SERVICES TEAM BRING A WIDE VARIETY OF CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AND SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE IN SPINAL CORD INJURY AND DISEASE. THE TEAM CLOSELY COLLABORATES WITH PVA'S NATIONAL VETERAN SERVICE OFFICERS WHO ARE LOCATED AT EACH VHA SCI UNIT AND VAMC HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP AT EVERY VETERANS ADMINISTRATION SCI/D CENTER AND LONG-TERM CARE CENTER TO SUPPORT BEST PRACTICES IN CARE, ADVOCATE FOR THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF PVA MEMBERS, AND FACILITATE CHANGE WHEN NEEDED TO ENSURE QUALITY AND TIMELY DELIVERY OF CARE. THE PVA MEDICAL SERVICES TEAM CONDUCTS ANNUAL SITE SURVEYS AT ALL 25 SCI/D CENTERS AND 6 LONG TERM CARE CENTERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO ASSESS THE QUALITY AND TIMELINESS OF CARE. AFTER EACH VISIT, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, ALONG WITH IDENTIFIED BEST PRACTICES AT THE CENTER ARE COMPILED INTO A SITE SURVEY REPORT AND SUBMITTED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION. OUR DEDICATED CLINICAL STAFF CONTINUALLY WORKS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUALS WITH SCI/D BY CONTRIBUTING ARTICLES, COVERING TREATMENT UPDATES, HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION TO OUR ORGANIZATION'S MONTHLY PUBLICATION, PARAPLEGIA NEWS (PN) MAGAZINE AND THE MEMBERS AT LARGE NEWSLETTER. EACH MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL SERVICES TEAM REPRESENTS PVA BY COLLABORATING ON PANELS AND COMMITTEES OF RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE AND IMPROVE THE ACCESS, DELIVERY AND QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE FOR VETERANS WITH SCI/D. PVA'S MEDICAL SERVICE TEAM MEMBERS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS WEBINARS AND NATIONAL EVENTS CONCERNING SCI/D AND THE DELIVERY OF CARE THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. THE MEDICAL SERVICES STAFF SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR PVA'S NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICERS, MEMBERS AND NATIONAL OFFICE STAFF FOR GUIDANCE TO AFFECT CHANGE FOR INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OR THE VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE TEAM ALSO ASSISTS PVA'S APPELLATE OPERATIONS IN FILING APPEALS FOR SERVICE CONNECTION AND BENEFITS FOR VETERANS. CHAPTER AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH - PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA THINKS NATIONALLY AND ACTS LOCALLY THROUGH OUR 33 CHAPTERS DOTTED ACROSS THE NATION. WHETHER IT'S HELPING NEWLY INJURED VETERANS GET THE HELP THEY NEED OR ADVOCATING FOR BARRIER FREE SPORTING FACILITIES, OUR CHAPTERS ARE TRUSTED MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES WHO WORK TIRELESSLY TO "PAY IT FORWARD AND TO GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT OUR SERVICES TO MILLIONS EVERY YEAR. 3488759 LEGISLATION AND ADVOCACY: ADVOCACY - PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA'S GOVERNMENT RELATIONS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON POLICY PRIORITIES THAT AFFECT VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES AND DISORDERS. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS, WE IMPROVE THE LIVES OF VETERANS WITH CATASTROPHIC DISABILITIES AND ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM STAFF FOCUS ON POLICY PRIORITIES UNDER THE PURVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) AND THE HOUSE AND SENATE VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEES. LEGISLATIVE STAFF WORK ON PROTECTING ACCESS TO VA'S SPECIALIZED HEALTH CARE SERVICES; EXPANDING ACCESS TO VA'S LONG-TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS; AND IMPROVING VA BENEFITS AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR PARALYZED VETERANS AND THEIR SURVIVORS, INCLUDING INCREASED ACCESS TO HOME MODIFICATIONS AND ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES. THE NATIONAL ADVOCACY STAFF FOCUS ON EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS AS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. ADVOCACY STAFF WORK ON IMPROVING ACCESS TO AIR TRAVEL FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, INCLUDING ADDRESSING DAMAGE TO WHEELCHAIRS AND INJURIES TO WHEELCHAIR USERS, AND PROMOTING LEGISLATION THAT WILL IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. STAFF ALSO PARTICIPATE IN EFFORTS TO ENSURE PEOPLE WHO USE WHEELCHAIRS HAVE ACCESS TO AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS. IN ADDITION, STAFF ASSIST VETERANS WITH FILING DISABILITY-RELATED COMPLAINTS WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES AND WORK WITH CHAPTERS TO INCREASE COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. ARCHITECTURE: PVA'S ARCHITECTURE TEAM ENSURES STATE-OF-THE-ART HEALING FACILITIES FOR VETERANS WITH A SPINAL CORD INJURY OR DISEASE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) HOSPITALS. PVA'S STAFF OF LICENSED ARCHITECTS WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE VA AND DESIGN TEAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY THROUGHOUT EACH DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESS. THE ARCHITECTURE TEAM ALSO CONDUCTS TECHNICAL ASSESSMENTS OF THE CONDITION OF EXISTING VA MEDICAL CENTERS. IN ADDITION TO HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, PVA'S ARCHITECTURE TEAM HAS BROUGHT ABOUT POSITIVE CHANGE AND FURTHERED ACCESSIBLE DESIGN IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUILDING TYPES. PVA ARCHITECTS SERVE ON COMMITTEES WHICH WRITE ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS AND BUILDING CODES, AND WORK WITH CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO IMPROVE ACCESS FOR ALL. THEY ALSO HELP ADVANCE ACCESSIBLE DESIGN THROUGH TEACHING, PUBLIC SPEAKING, SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS WHICH DEAL WITH ACCESSIBILITY ISSUES AND APPROACHES THAT ELIMINATE BARRIERS IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT. EACH YEAR, PVA'S ARCHITECTS WORK DIRECTLY WITH OVER 100 HOMEOWNERS, BUILDING OWNERS, ARCHITECTS, AND CONTRACTORS REQUESTING HELP ON THEIR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY FOR THEMSELVES OR OTHERS WITH DISABILITIES. ALSO, THROUGH PRESENTING IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL SEMINARS, PVA ARCHITECTS ASSIST APPROXIMATELY 4,500 ATTENDEES PER YEAR WITH THEIR ACCESSIBLE HOME RENOVATION PROJECTS.PVA'S ARCHITECTS ALSO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND REVIEW ARCHITECTURAL PLANS, AS REQUESTED BY DIFFFERENT CHAPTERS OF PVA, TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ACCESSIBILITY FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROJECTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. 2999968 1371304 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA SUPPORTS RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND OTHER INITIATIVES THAT UNITE PEOPLE AND ACTIVITIES TOWARD A SINGLE MISSION: IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES AND DISORDERS (SCI/D), AND DISEASES LIKE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) AND AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS). IN 2023, WORKING WITH EXPERT RESEARCHERS AND CLINICIANS FROM ACROSS THE U.S. AND CANADA, PVA CONTINUES TO DEVELOP NEW CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES (CPG) ON MANAGEMENT OF SECONDARY HEALTH CONDITIONS AFTER SCI/D. THESE ARE IN ADDITION TO OUR PRESENT CADRE OF CPGS, COMPANION CONSUMER GUIDES AND OUR SELFCARE MANUAL "YES, YOU CAN!" THESE ARE DISSEMINATED NATIONALLY AND WORLDWIDE TO EDUCATE CLINICIANS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE CARE AND TREATMENT OF VETERANS AND OTHERS LIVING WITH SCI/D. IN 2023 WE CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEW RESOURCES FOR OUR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. PVA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION STAFF MANAGE THE PVA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, DEDICATED TO FUNDING RESEARCH TO FIND A CURE FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY. IN FY23 THE FOUNDATION AWARDED OVER $1M IN NEW SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH GRANTS IN THE AREAS OF BASIC SCIENCE, CLINICAL PRACTICE, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT AND FELLOWSHIPS. ADDED TO OUR OTHER ONGOING GRANTS, WE MANAGED $2.3 MILLION GRANTS IN 2023. IN 2023 THE PVA EDUCATION FOUNDATION FUNDED NEARLY $100,000 IN GRANTS TO MEET THIS MISSION. THE PROJECTS FUNDED VARY BROADLY IN TOPIC AND SCOPE, BUT EACH WILL HAVE AN IMPACT IN MOVING INFORMATION TO EDUCATION FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE, AND ULTIMATELY HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR VETERANS AND OTHERS LIVING WITH SCI, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS. WE MANAGED $500,000 IN GRANTS IN 2023.IN 2023 WE WORKED TO SERVE THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF WOMEN VETERANS WITH SCI/D. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDED MONTHLY WEBINARS, SPORTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDING A WOMEN VETERANS EMPOWERMENT RETREAT HELD IN SAN ANTONIO, TX, FEATURING SELF-ADVOCACY AND RESILIENCE TRAINING AND COLLECTING INFORMATION FROM WOMEN VETERANS ABOUT THEIR NEEDS. 2171799 100013 96621 SPORTS AND RECREATION: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA (PVA) OFFERS A DIVERSE RANGE OF ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES TO PARALYZED VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE PARACYCLING, BASS FISHING, BILLIARDS, BOWLING, RUGBY, SHOOTING SPORTS, THE ANNUAL NATIONAL VETERANS WHEELCHAIR GAMES, AND MORE. THROUGH PVA'S ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION PROGRAMS, VETERANS CAN SHOWCASE THEIR ABILITIES, PARTICIPATE ALONGSIDE "ABLE-BODIED" PARTICIPANTS, AND CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO FACE SIMILAR CHALLENGES. PVA'S SPORTS AND RECREATION PROGRAMS ACTIVELY CHALLENGE STEREOTYPES, PROMOTE AWARENESS, AND CULTIVATE INCLUSIVITY, CONTRIBUTING TO BUILDING A MORE WELCOMING SOCIETY FOR ALL PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES. 5171767 1471317 96621 54370435 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 57 0 1 263 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 33 33 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AR CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI X X CHERYL TOPPING 8004248200 1875 EYE STREET NW 1100 WASHINGTON DC 20006 DAVID ZURFLUH IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 20.00 X 9000 0 0 ANTHONY MURRAY DIRECTOR, ARIZONA 20.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN HOY DIRECTOR, BAY AREA & WESTERN 20.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL LEWIS DIRECTOR, BAYOU GULF STATES 20.00 4.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG BECKLEY DIRECTOR, BUCKEYE 20.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS IRVIN DIRECTOR, CAL-DIEGO 20.00 X 0 0 0 JOSE REYNOSO DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA 20.00 X 0 0 0 ANN ADAIR DIRECTOR, COLONIAL 20.00 4.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA BENITEZ DIRECTOR, FLORIDA 20.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN BUSH DIRECTOR, FLORIDA GULF COAST 20.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD FELDOTT DIRECTOR, GATEWAY 20.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID NELSON JR DIRECTOR, GREAT PLAINS 20.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE MILLER DIRECTOR, IOWA 20.00 X 0 0 0 TAMARA LAWTER DIRECTOR, KENTUCKY-INDIANA 20.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM JAKOVAC DIRECTOR, KEYSTONE 20.00 X 0 0 0 MELVIN HASENYAGER DIRECTOR, LONE STAR 20.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT VANCE DIRECTOR, MICHIGAN 20.00 X 0 0 0 ALPHONSO LOPEZ DIRECTOR, MID-AMERICA 20.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF DOLEZAL DIRECTOR, MID-ATLANTIC 20.00 X 0 0 0 JACK FRANKLIN DIRECTOR, MID-SOUTH 20.00 X 0 0 0 TODD KEMERY DIRECTOR, MINNESOTA 20.00 X 0 0 0 IZZY ABASS DIRECTOR, MOUNTAIN STATES 20.00 4.00 X 0 0 0 JASON KELLEY DIRECTOR, NEVADA 20.00 X 0 0 0 BRADFORD CARLSON DIRECTOR, NEW ENGLAND 20.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL OLSON DIRECTOR, NORTH CENTRAL 20.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW MICKUNAS DIRECTOR, NORTHWEST 20.00 4.00 X 0 0 0 RUBEN SIERRA DIRECTOR, PUERTO RICO 20.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL STEWART DIRECTOR, SOUTHEASTERN 20.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK DAEBELLIEHN DIRECTOR, TEXAS 20.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM BILL GRAY DIRECTOR, TRI-STATE 20.00 X 0 0 0 GERALD BROWN DIRECTOR, VAUGHAN 20.00 X 0 0 0 ALBERT BROOKS MARTIN DIRECTOR, WEST VIRGINIA 20.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT GRIFFITH DIRECTOR, WISCONSIN 20.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL TOPPING CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 8.00 X 239224 0 41873 WILLIAM BLAKE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 240938 0 41011 SHAUN CASTLE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 8.00 X 178689 0 39048 CHARLES BROWN NAT'L PRES. & CEO (THROUGH 06/23) 40.00 X 109007 0 7622 TOM WHEATON TREASURER 35.00 X 11250 0 0 MARCUS MURRAY SECRETARY 35.00 X 9000 0 0 ROBERT THOMAS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 35.00 8.00 X 9000 0 0 HACK ALBERTSON VICE PRESIDENT 35.00 4.00 X 9000 0 0 MICHAEL NEGRETE VICE PRESIDENT 35.00 X 9000 0 0 TAMMY JONES VICE PRESIDENT 35.00 X 9000 0 0 JOSUE CORDOVA VICE PRESIDENT 35.00 X 9000 0 0 LEONARD SELFON GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00 X 211273 0 18290 DAVID FANNING SR. 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PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EVENT EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON PART VIII, LINE 8B 371,751. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EVENT EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON PART VIII, LINE 8B 371,751. 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ALL 33 CHAPTERS OF PVA MUST PROVIDE A YEARLY BUDGET, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND COPY OF THE CHAPTER 990. THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ALSO INVESTIGATES ANY CHAPTER IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION RAISED ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CHAPTER. RESEARCH GRANTS - RESEARCH GRANTS ARE APPROVED BY THE PVA BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PVA DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH MONITORS THE GRANTS AND GIVES REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. X 1 1 X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 WILLIAM BLAKE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 230110 0 10828 0 0 0 13782 0 27229 0 281949 0 0 0 CHERYL TOPPING CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 231644 0 7580 0 0 0 13842 0 28031 0 281097 0 0 0 LEONARD SELFON GENERAL COUNSEL 205242 0 6031 0 0 0 6712 0 11578 0 229563 0 0 0 SHAUN CASTLE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 171109 0 7580 0 0 0 10350 0 28698 0 217737 0 0 0 DAVID FANNING SR. DIR. PLANNED & STRAT. FUND. 163614 0 5414 0 0 0 9950 0 26823 0 205801 0 0 0 PETER GAYTAN ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 156289 0 5414 0 0 0 9521 0 27365 0 198589 0 0 0 HEATHER ANSLEY ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 163595 0 7580 0 0 0 9709 0 11497 0 192381 0 0 0 ANDREW MCKENZIE DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 151042 0 5414 0 0 0 5266 0 27349 0 189071 0 0 0 MARK LITCHTER DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURE 145236 0 4331 0 0 0 8923 0 27229 0 185719 0 0 0 LINDA BLAUHUT DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL 145125 0 1083 0 0 0 8879 0 10689 0 165776 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A ALL OF PVA'S BOARD MEMBERS AND CORPORATE OFFICERS ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF PVA. AS SUCH, OUR TRAVEL POLICIES ALLOW FOR AN ATTENDANT TO ACCOMPANY THOSE BOARD MEMBERS AND CORPORATE OFFICERS FOR THEIR MEDICAL NEEDS. PART I, LINE 7 IN ADDITION TO THE BONUSES LISTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, CHARLES BROWN RECEIVED A $1,083 BONUS. X 376417 MARKET VALUE X 120 111164 BLUE BOOK AND MARKET X 11 179240 MARKET VALUE 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): THIS COLUMN INCLUDES THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. PART I, LINE 32B: PVA CONDUCTS A CAR DONATION PROGRAM RUN BY INSURANCE AUTO AUCTION, A PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER. INSURANCE AUTO AUCTION RECEIVED VEHICLES ON BEHALF OF PVA AND SOLD THEM FOR CASH. PVA ALSO USES A THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATION TO SOLICIT DONATIONS OF CLOTHING FROM WHICH PVA RECEIVES NET PROCEEDS IN CASH. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA (PARALYZED VETERANS) IS THE ONLY CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED SOLELY TO THE BENEFIT AND REPRESENTATION OF VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY OR DISEASE. FOR OVER 70 YEARS, WE HAVE ENSURED THAT VETERANS RECEIVE THE BENEFITS EARNED THROUGH THEIR SERVICE TO OUR NATION; MONITORED THEIR CARE IN VA SPINAL CORD INJURY UNITS; AND FUNDED RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE SEARCH FOR A CURE AND IMPROVED CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PARALYSIS. AS A PARTNER FOR LIFE, PARALYZED VETERANS ALSO DEVELOPS TRAINING AND CAREER SERVICES, WORKS TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND SPACES, PROVIDES HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH SPORTS AND RECREATION AND ADVOCATES FOR VETERANS AND ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. WITH MORE THAN 70 OFFICES AND 33 CHAPTERS, PARALYZED VETERANS SERVICES VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN ALL 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND PUERTO RICO. PARALYZED VETERANS WORKS TO POSITIVELY CHANGE LIVES AND BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR OUR NATION'S VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH OUR BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES AND EXPERTISE. WHETHER IT'S FIGHTING FOR QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE AND DECENT BENEFITS FOR ALL WHO SERVED, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO GET BACK INTO LIFE THROUGH ADAPTIVE SPORTS, HELPING VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES GET GOOD JOBS AND CAREERS, ADVANCING A BARRIER-FREE AMERICA, EDUCATING CLINICIANS ABOUT SPINAL CORD INJURY, OR INVESTING IN A CURE FOR PARALYSIS, PARALYZED VETERANS LEADS THE WAY IN EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WITH EVERYTHING THEY NEED TO LIVE FULL AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. OUR HISTORY IN 1946, PARALYZED VETERANS WAS FOUNDED BY A GROUP OF SERIOUSLY INJURED AMERICAN HEROES FROM THE "GREATEST GENERATION" OF WORLD WAR II. THEY CREATED A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO MEET THE CHALLENGES THAT THEY FACED BACK IN THE 1940S - FROM A MEDICAL COMMUNITY NOT READY TO TREAT THEM TO AN ENVIRONMENT WITH MANY BARRIERS FOR PEOPLE WHO USE WHEELCHAIRS. THIS INCLUDES LEADING THE CHARGE FOR THE LANDMARK AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (1990), MAKING OUR NATION MORE ACCESSIBLE, AND FOR THE ADA AMENDMENTS (2008). FOR MORE THAN SEVEN DECADES, PARALYZED VETERANS' NATIONAL OFFICE AND OUR 33 CHAPTERS ACROSS THE NATION HAVE BEEN MAKING AMERICA A BETTER PLACE FOR ALL VETERANS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 PVA HAS 15,600 MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A PVA HAS 33 CHAPTERS AND THE MEMBERS IN EACH CHAPTER ELECT THE BOARD MEMBER FROM THE CHAPTER. ONE CHAPTER IS UNDER NATIONAL MONITORING AND HAS NO VOTING BOARD MEMBER. OFFICERS ARE ELECTED BY THE BOARD AT THE ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN MAY, 2023. EACH BOARD MEMBER HAS ONE VOTE. OFFICERS DO NOT HAVE A VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS COMPLETED BY THE OUTSIDE TAX ACCOUNTANTS AT GRF, CPAS OF BETHESDA, MD. A DRAFT COPY OF THE RETURN WAS E-MAILED TO ALL 33 BOARD MEMBERS AND ELEVEN OFFICERS. AFTER THE REVIEW AND CORRECTIONS, A FINAL COPY OF THE RETURN WAS E-MAILED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS. THE RETURN IS SIGNED BY THE CFO AND BY GRF. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT PVA'S FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S MEETING EACH YEAR BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE READ AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE PVA CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BEFORE THEY ARE CERTIFIED AS DIRECTORS. FURTHERMORE, IF THEY HAVE A CONFLICT THEY MUST REPORT IT. IF A BOARD MEMBER BECOMES AWARE OF A CONFLICT ON ANOTHER MEMBER'S BEHALF, THEY HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO POINT OUT THE CONFLICT TO THE BOARD CHAIR FOR APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION. AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME, THE BOARD, HAVING BEEN INFORMED OF THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, MAY QUESTION THE DIRECTOR CONCERNING THE IDENTIFIED SPECIAL INTEREST. AFTER THE BOARD DETERMINES IT HAS ALL OF THE NECESSARY INFORMATION, THE BOARD WILL THEN CONDUCT DEBATE ON THE ISSUE AS NEEDED AND VOTE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED AMOUNT TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OF SUFFICIENT DEGREE TO BAR THE DIRECTOR FROM DEBATE AND VOTE ON THE PARTICULAR MATTER AFFECTED BY THE SPECIAL INTEREST. THE DIRECTOR IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DEBATE OR VOTE OF THE BOARD ON THE EXISTENCE OF A CONFLICT AND MAY BE EXCLUDED DURING SUCH DEBATE OR VOTE BY VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD. A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD IS REQUIRED TO BAR THE MEMBER. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD SHALL REFLECT THE DISCLOSURE OF THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD'S DECISION REGARDING THE CONFLICT, AND THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR DURING THE DEBATE ON THE ISSUE OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND DURING ANY ACTION BY THE BOARD FOLLOWING THE VOTE REGARDING THE EXISTENCE OF A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A WITH REGARD TO COMPENSATION, PVA HAD A THIRD PARTY REVIEW SALARIES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE ORGANIZATION. THE SURVEY WAS UPDATED BY THE SAME THIRD PARTY IN 2019 AND REVIEWED BY THE PVA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE PVA DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH PVA'S INTERNAL POLICY FOR COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT APPROVE ALL SALARY CHANGES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (ED) IS THE TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIAL OF THE PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA. THE PVA BOARD OF DIRECTORS SETS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE ED. THE PVA BOARD HAS ACCESS TO THE THIRD PARTY SALARY SURVEY DONE FOR PVA (UPDATED IN JANUARY 2023 FOR THE ED POSITION) PLUS OTHER PUBLISHED SURVEYS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PVA POSTS ALL OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON ITS WEBSITE, WWW.PVA.ORG. PVA ALSO PROVIDES PAPER COPIES UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. 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