Paralyzed Veterans of America

Analysis

Paralyzed Veterans of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1955, 71 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Paralyzed Veterans of America reported income of $414k and spending of $390k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $396k to $414k (+4.7%), an average of +1.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Paralyzed Veterans of America sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vine Life Ministries Inc ($414k), Nashville Organized for Action and Hope Noah ($414k) and Council on Adolescents of Catawba County Inc ($414k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 2.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $92k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $49k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 3 employees.