Periodic Paralysis Association

Analysis

Periodic Paralysis Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Winter Garden, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2022, Periodic Paralysis Association reported income of $76k and spending of $95k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $68k to $76k (+12%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 339%. Over the whole period it spent 170% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Periodic Paralysis Association sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sye Initiative Inc ($76k), Center School PTO Inc ($76k) and Sumter Technology Center Inc ($76k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $155k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.