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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7174779

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA

Also known as ARIZONA CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85014

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$1,336,557$1,279,863$56,694$1,414,045$21,698$1,392,347
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,301,025
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$30
Net rental income
$35,502
Other revenue
$35,502

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$873,831
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,342
Other salaries and wages
$156,002
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$277,380
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,949
Occupancy
$14,283
Travel
$14,903
Depreciation
$16,732
Program services (functional)
$1,203,426
Management and general (functional)
$59,794
Fundraising (functional)
$16,643

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,360,032
Total assets, end of year
$1,414,045
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,698
Net assets, end of year
$1,392,347
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,056,983
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,392,347
Gross receipts
$1,363,175
Employees
4
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1967
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER QUINNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$92,342
CHRISTIAN BEUSCHLEINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAURICE VALERIANOVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUE WUDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL GARDNERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIANNE BRUNSWICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH CHITTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD MALENADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY MURRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIEGO SUAZODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN TUZZALINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1001 E FAIRMOUNT AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85014-4806
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
PETER QUINN, 1001 E FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, PHOENIX, AZ 850144806
Signed the 990
PETER QUINN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(602) 244-9168
Return prepared by
JASON F CLAUSEN PC

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF U.S. MILITARY VETERANS AND ALL WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SPINAL CORD INJURY/DYSFUNCTION THROUGH ADVOCACY FOR PROPER HEALTH CARE, PROMOTION OF SPORTS, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNICATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • PROSTHETICS: OVER THE PAST 12 MONTHS, WE'VE HAD AN INCREDIBLY SUCCESSFUL YEAR. WE RECEIVED A LARGE VOLUME OF SUPPLIES AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT THAT WE WERE ABLE TO DISTRIBUTE TO MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES, VETERANS, AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED THROUGHOUT THE ARIZONA COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $978,654 · grants $873,831
  • ADVOCACY: THE CHAPTER SENT A NEW TEAM FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO WASHINGTON D.C. EACH YEAR WITH FOLLOW-UP LETTERS AND VISITS, WHEN POSSIBLE, WITH ARIZONA ELECTED OFFICIALS HERE AT HOME.
    Expenses $44,814
  • HOSPITAL AND SERVICES: ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE VA (VETERAN AFFAIRS) MEDICAL CENTERS. WE TRY TO REACH OUT TO NEWLY SPINAL CORD INJURED OR NEUROLOGICALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO RE-INTRODUCE THEM BACK INTO SOCIETY THROUGH PERSONAL CONTACT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATION. WE ARE WORKING TO RE-ESTABLISH A REGULAR HOSPITAL VISIT PROGRAM WITH THE DIRECTORS OF ALL THREE HOSPITALS. THE SCI CLINIC IN PRESCOTT HOSPITAL WAS WITHOUT A SOCIAL WORKER UNTIL THE END OF OUR FISCAL YEAR. THE NEW SW IS VERY POSITIVE AND WANTS TO BE INCLUDED IN AZPVA EVENTS. THE PHOENIX HOSPITAL CLINIC CURRENTLY HAS 320 SCI/SCD PATIENTS. MOST OF OUR INROADS TO MEET WITH POTENTIAL MEMBERS HAVE BEEN WITH VISITS TO THE TUCSON AND PHOENIX HOSPITALS AND HAVE BEEN THROUGH THE SPORTS PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $22,777
  • OUTREACH: THE VISITS TO THE TUCSON VA PROVIDED US WITH 2 FEMALE MEMBERS TO REPRESENT THE ARIZONA CHAPTER AT THE NATIONAL PVAS WOMAN'S VETERANS EMPOWERMENT RETREAT. WE WERE ABLE TO GIVE AWAY A ROOF REPAIR TO A DESERVING VETRAN THROUGH A NATIONAL PVA PROGRAM. NEXT ON OUR LIST WAS FINDING TWO MENBERS TO RECEIVE RECYCLED VEHICLES FROM THE NATIONAL AUTOBODY COUNCIL. ONE OF OUR WORTHY MEMBERS RECEIVED A 2012 TOYOTA SIENNA VAN WITH A SIX-WAY POWER SEAT, HAND CONTROLS, AND A POWERLIFT. OUR SECOND MEMBER WAS AWARDED A 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. WE ALSO GAVE AWAY FOOD BOXES, A BAG OF FRUIT, AND TURKEYS AT THE PHOENIX SCI/D CLINIC. MEMBERSHIP AND BENEFITS: ADDED 23 NEW MEMBERS AND 25 MEMBERS PASSED DURING THE YEAR; ASSISTED VETERANS IN OBTAINING AN AGGREGATE OF APPROXIMATELY 9.9 MILLION IN CASH BENEFITS THROUGH OUR NSO OFFICE.
    Expenses $157,181

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, 2026Not on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
23-7174779
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1955
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,414,045
Income (IRS master file)
$1,363,175

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$1,336,557$1,279,863$1,414,045XML
990September 2023$1,944,729$1,942,467$1,360,032IRS
990September 2022$1,158,050$1,278,120$1,356,804IRS
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 23-7174779).

Questions about PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA is 23-7174779.
Is PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
Which annual return does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA 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 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA 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 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names PETER QUINN.
Who are the officers and directors of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $92,342 (PETER QUINN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $1,336,557, expenses of $1,279,863 and total assets of $1,414,045 at year end.

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