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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0718655

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA

Also known as WEST VIRGINIA CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, WV 25306

Financials

$185K$195K2023$196K$195K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$195,684$195,364$320$744,042$38,593$705,449
June 30, 2024990$184,618$194,851-$10,233$726,438$35,370$691,068
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,377
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$27,366
Other revenue
$9,941

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$59,144
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$64,132
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$6,158
Travel
$32,493
Depreciation
$9,183
Program services (functional)
$146,850
Management and general (functional)
$37,181
Fundraising (functional)
$11,333

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$726,438
Total assets, end of year
$744,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,593
Net assets, end of year
$705,449
Land, buildings and equipment
$226,944
Publicly traded securities
$441,298
Net assets without donor restrictions
$700,099
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,350
Gross receipts
$195,684
Employees
1
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
WV

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BIASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$56,135
GEORGE MCINTIRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA ELLINGTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD CLARKSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MYRON VINCENT JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BRAGGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES VEITBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL RICEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWARD YOUNGER SRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL POTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BIASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$72,508
GEORGE MCINTIRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA ELLINGTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD CLARKSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MYRON VINCENT JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BRAGGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES VEITBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL RICEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
336 CAMPBELLS CREEK DR, CHARLESTON, WV 25306-6613
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RACHEL RICE, 336 CAMPBELLS CREEK DRIVE, CHARLESTON, WV 253066806
Signed the 990
RACHEL RICE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(304) 925-9352
Return prepared by
GRAY GRIFFITH & MAYS AC

Mission

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA, A CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1946, 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.PVA 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 THAT MAXIMIZE THE INDEPENDENCE OF OUR MEMBERS.TO ENABLE PVA TO CONTINUE TO HONOR THIS COMMITMENT, WE MUST RECRUIT AND RETAIN MEMBERS WHO HAVE THE EXPERIENCE, ENERGY, DEDICATION, AND PASSION NECESSARY TO MANAGE THE ORGANIZATION AND ENSURE ADEQUATE RESOURCES TO SUSTAIN THE PROGRAMS ESSENTIAL FOR PVA TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VETERAN SERVICES
    Expenses $146,850 · revenue $37,307

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
55-0718655
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$744,042
Income (IRS master file)
$195,684

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$195,684$195,364$744,042XML
990June 2024$184,618$194,851$726,438XML
990June 2023$183,443$213,201$696,694IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 55-0718655).

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 55-0718655.
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 June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. 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 June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RACHEL RICE.
Who are the officers and directors of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,135 (AMANDA BIAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $195,684, expenses of $195,364 and total assets of $744,042 at year end.

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