Nonprofit · EIN 23-7193597
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC
Tax-exempt · WICKLIFFE, OH 44092
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $393,268 | $341,968 | $51,300 | $2,955,886 | $1,196,632 | $1,759,254 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $228,954 | $292,779 | -$63,825 | $2,871,014 | $1,258,281 | $1,612,733 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $424,500 | $387,406 | $37,094 | $2,847,911 | $1,327,240 | $1,520,671 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $334,720
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $41
- Net rental income
- -$17,144
- Net income from fundraising events
- $73,603
- Other revenue
- $58,507
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $86,035
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $37,035
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,314
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $120,534
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $12,275
- Program services (functional)
- $264,934
- Management and general (functional)
- $41,078
- Fundraising (functional)
- $35,956
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,871,014
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,955,886
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,196,632
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,759,254
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,869,150
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,759,254
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$17,144
- Gross receipts
- $573,285
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 107
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETSEY KAMM | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $37,035 |
| DOUG BECKLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY BOSTIC | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TIFFANEY DAVISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY KOESTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL MANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCAS MEYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHADWICK WATIKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MILTON YOUNG | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER MCCARTY | FRMR EXEC DI Officer | 40 | $60,510 |
| BETSEY KAMM | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CARL HARRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MILTON YOUNG | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT MORRIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HOLLY KOESTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BECKLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL MANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCAS MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER MCCARTY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $38,017 |
| ELLEN SCHWARTZ | FORMER EXEC Officer | 10 | $26,933 |
| CARL HARRIS | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MILTON YOUNG | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT MORRIS | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HOLLY KOESTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BECKLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH MALEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL MANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCAS MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2775 BISHOP RD STE B, WICKLIFFE, OH 44092-2683
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BETSEY KAMM, 2775 BISHOP ROAD, WILLOUGHBY HILLS, OH 44132
- Signed the 990
- BETSEY KAMM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (216) 731-1017
- Website
- WWW.BUCKEYEPVA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCMANAMON & CO LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE CHAPTER IS TO STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO HAVE SPINAL CORD INJURY, DYSFUNCTION, OR ILLNESS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND ALS (LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE) THROUGH ADVOCACY, MEDICAL RESEARCH, SPORTS AND RECREATION, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNICATION. THE CHAPTER HAS DEVELOPED A UNIQUE EXPERTISE ON A WIDE VARIETY OF ISSUES INVOLVING THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS - VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SPINAL CORD INJURY OR DYSFUNCTION. PUBLIC AFFAIRS - LEGISLATION, ADVOCACY, SPORTS, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION THE CHAPTER WILL USE THAT EXPERTISE TO BE THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR: -QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR OUR MEMBERS -RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ADDRESSING SPINAL CORD INJURY AND DYSFUNCTION -BENEFITS AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF OUR MEMBERS' MILITARY SERVICE -CIVIL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES WHICH MAXIMIZE THE INDEPENDENCE OF OUR MEMBERS TO ENABLE THE CHAPTER TO CONTINUE TO HONOR THIS COMMITMENT, WE MUST RECRUIT AND TRAI
Program accomplishments
- MEMBERSHIP AND BENEFITS - SERVICE, CHAPTER NEWSLETTER AND MEMBERSHIP SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $174,767 · grants $86,035
- PUBLIC AFFAIRS - LEGISLATION, ADVOCACY, SPORTS, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $85,618
- RESEARCH - MEDICAL ACTIVITIES AND RESEARCH SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $4,549
- DURING BPVA'S 53RD YEAR AS A VETERAN'S SERVICE ORGANIZATION, WE CARRIED OUT OUR MISSION OF IMPROVING THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS. WE DID THIS BY AWARDING AN ACCESSIBLE HOME MODIFICATION GRANT AND BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO OUR MEMBERS WHO NEEDED EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE. IN THE SPRING, WE PARTICIPATED IN PVA'S ADVOCACY WEEK IN WASHINGTON DC, MEETING WITH SEVERAL OF OHIO'S CONGRESSPEOPLE AND REPRESENTATIVES TO DISCUSS THE NEEDS OF OUR DISABLED VETERANS. WE SUPPORTED ADAPTIVE SPORTS, INCLUDING HOSTING THE 2025 BUCKEYE WHEELCHAIR GAMES AT SPIRE ACADEMY IN GENEVA, OHIO IN WHICH OVER 50 WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES COMPETED IN APPROXIMATELY A DOZEN DIFFERENT ADAPTIVE SPORTS EVENTS. WE COMMUNICATED REGULARLY WITH OUR MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE BY SHARING A COMPREHENSIVE QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER, THE BUCKEYE BANNER, AND BY HOLDING QUARTERLY GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS-- MOST RECENTLY IN PERSON AT VA LOCATIONS AROUND THE STATE AS WELL AS VIRTUAL.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7193597
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,955,886
- Income (IRS master file)
- $573,285
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $393,268 | $341,968 | $2,955,886 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $228,954 | $292,779 | $2,871,014 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $424,500 | $387,406 | $2,847,911 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $190,400 | $468,702 | $2,814,479 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 23-7193597).
Questions about PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC
- What is the EIN of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC is 23-7193597.
- Is PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER 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 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER 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 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER 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 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BETSEY KAMM.
- Who are the officers and directors of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,035 (BETSEY KAMM, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA- BUCKEYE CHAPTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $393,268, expenses of $341,968 and total assets of $2,955,886 at year end.
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