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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7112449

PARAQUAD INC

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

Financials

$13.1M$11.9M2022$12.5M$12.1M2023$12.7M$12.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PARAQUAD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$12,657,984$12,120,505$537,479$16,199,762$7,842,645$8,357,117
September 30, 2024990$12,460,002$12,121,625$338,377$16,599,262$8,382,384$8,216,878
September 30, 2023990$13,059,461$11,899,380$1,160,081$28,284,205$9,770,306$18,513,899
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,299,561
of which government grants
$8,905,915
Program service revenue
$533,182
Investment income
$757,492
Net gain from sales of assets
$612,324
Net income from fundraising events
-$35,071
Other revenue
$67,749

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$378,905
Other salaries and wages
$8,453,037
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,885,922
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$63,656
Occupancy
$934,604
Travel
$60,646
Depreciation
$257,244
Program services (functional)
$9,791,230
Management and general (functional)
$1,764,237
Fundraising (functional)
$565,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,599,262
Total assets, end of year
$16,199,762
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,842,645
Net assets, end of year
$8,357,117
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,340,409
Publicly traded securities
$4,184,173
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,122,349
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,234,768
Gross receipts
$16,404,742
Employees
99
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
MO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JERROLD EHRLICHCEO
Officer
40$196,401$19,764
AIMEE WEHMEIERPRESIDENT
Officer
40$144,281$18,460
ERIC WILLISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KELLY STEWARTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOHN BUTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KEVIN BARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RUQAYYAH BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TAMMICKA BUFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOE BAYER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARK GONNERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
STEVE HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
EMILY HICKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
THY HUSKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
AJ JACOBSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BECCA KLOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOANN LAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
VICKI LAROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
GINNY ORTHWEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
EMILY SCHUMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TRACY SPIVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MICHELLE WIENEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JERROLD EHRLICHCEO
Officer
40$191,760$20,222
AIMEE WEHMEIERPRESIDENT
Officer
40$156,824$19,357
ERIC WILLISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ELTON THOMASVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOHN BUTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KEVIN BARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RUQAYYAH BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR MICHAEL BAVLSIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TAMMICKA BUFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOE BAYER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KELLI DUNAWAYDIRECTOR (TERM END 8/24)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TOM FERRARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARK GONNERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
STEVE HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
EMILY HICKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
THY HUSKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
AJ JACOBSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BECCA KLOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOANN LAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
VICKI LAROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
GINNY ORTHWEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
EMILY SCHUMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TRACY SPIVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KELLY STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MICHELLE WIENEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JERROLD EHRLICHCEO
Officer
40$192,704$17,702
AIMEE WEHMEIERPRESIDENT
Officer
40$134,308$16,243
EMILY SCHUMACHERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ERIC WILLISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOHN BUTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ELTON THOMASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MICHAEL BAVISIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOSEPH BAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
GABRIELLA GARBERODIRECTOR (TERM END)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
AL JACOBSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOANN LAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
VICKI LAROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JASON SENGHEISERDIRECTOR (TERM END)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TRACY SPIVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MICHELLE WIENEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RUQAYYAH BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KEVIN BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KELLY STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARK DWYERDIRECTOR (TERM END)
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5240 OAKLAND AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110-1436
In care of
% JEFFREY LEE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LATOSHA FOWLKES, 5240 OAKLAND AVENUE, ST LOUIS, MO 63110
Signed the 990
LATOSHA FOWLKES, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(314) 289-4200
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

PARAQUAD CHAMPIONS EQUITY AND INDEPENDENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH SERVICES, PARTNERSHIPS, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES IS A MEDICAID BASED PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, ENABLING THEM TO LIVE WITH GREATER INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY, RATHER THAN A NURSING HOME. SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 309 CLIENTS.
    Expenses $6,464,697 · grants $6,000 · revenue $419,923
  • INDEPENDENT LIVING ADULT PROGRAM PROVIDED SERVICES TO 65 PARTICIPANTS. THE PEER PROGRAM OFFERED SUPPORT TO 111 PARTICIPANTS. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES WERE GIVEN TO 3,750 INDIVIDUALS. YOUTH AND FAMILY: 84 YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH MONTHLY YOUTH GROUP SUMMER CAMPS, EDUCATION ADVOCACY, AND TRANSITION SERVICES. 5 PARTICIPANTS USED THE TELEPHONE ACCESS PROGRAM, AND 217 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED EQUIPMENT THROUGH THE DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REUSE PROGRAM. 82 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED 60 DEMONSTRATIONS. HOME MODIFICATION CARRIES OUT MINOR HOME MODIFICATION AND RAMP CONSTRUCTION TO ENSURE PARTICIPANTS CAN REMAIN SAFE IN THEIR HOMES. 145 PARTICIPANTS WERE SERVED IN THE HOME MODIFICATION PROGRAM.
    Expenses $1,589,469 · revenue $103,246
  • THE STEPHEN A. ORTHWEIN CENTER FACILITATES LIFELONG FITNESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER ADULTS WHO BENEFIT FROM EXERCISING IN A SUPPORTIVE, ADAPTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE CENTER SERVED 393 PARTICIPANTS. THE CENTER HAD 14,587 CHECK-INS AND PERFORMED 4,197 ONE ON ONE PERSONAL TRAINING SESSIONS TO 148 PARTICIPANTS.
    Expenses $1,099,901 · revenue $71,446
  • EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PARTNERS WITH PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP AN INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN BASED ON THEIR EMPLOYMENT GOALS. FROM ENTRY LEVEL TO PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS, JOBSEEKERS HAVE ACCESS TO PARAQUAD'S NETWORK OF EMPLOYERS WHO ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WITH DISABILITIES. 17 PARTICIPANTS PARTICIPATED IN THE SUMMER WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM. 14 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, AND 8 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED RETENTION SERVICES. 79 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED CONTINUING EDUCATION SERVICES. THE CULINARY TRAINING PROGRAM HAD 15 GRADUATES. THE WORK INCENTIVES PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM RECEIVED 330 REFERRALS AND COUNSELED 154 PARTICIPANTS.
    Expenses $372,215 · revenue $24,178
  • THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY TEAM WORKS WITH DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING SYSTEMS CHANGES THAT PROMOTE INDEPENDENT LIVING AND ELIMINATE OR AMEND SYSTEMIC BARRIERS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. PARAQUAD IS ALSO COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP IN THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY BY RECRUITING, TRAINING, AND MOBILIZING ADVOCATES.
    Expenses $264,948 · revenue $17,209

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7112449
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,199,762
Income (IRS master file)
$16,404,742

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$12,657,984$12,120,505$16,199,762XML
990September 2024$12,460,002$12,121,625$16,599,262IRS
990September 2023$13,059,461$11,899,380$28,284,205XML
990September 2022$14,820,531$11,909,355$27,392,483IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7112449).

Questions about PARAQUAD INC

What is the EIN of PARAQUAD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PARAQUAD INC is 23-7112449.
Is PARAQUAD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to PARAQUAD INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PARAQUAD INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PARAQUAD INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PARAQUAD INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PARAQUAD INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LATOSHA FOWLKES.
Who are the officers and directors of PARAQUAD INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $196,401 (JERROLD EHRLICH, CEO).
How much revenue does PARAQUAD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,657,984, expenses of $12,120,505 and total assets of $16,199,762 at year end.

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