Paralyzed Veterans of America
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+12.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$949K
+35.6% YoY
Grant Count
5
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$190K
+8.5% YoY
About Paralyzed Veterans of America
Based on IRS filings
Paralyzed Veterans of America is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $949K. Net investment income was $81K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,837,986 | $4,291,365 | $4,077,397 |
| Revenue | $1,391,843 | $946,573 | $1,675,598 |
| Expenses | $866,177 | $913,274 | $1,170,942 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $80,927 | $2,191 | $180,679 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Regents of the University of Minnesota ($200,000), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ($200,000), Cleveland Va Medical Research and Education ($199,861).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN | RESEARCH | $200,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS, TX | RESEARCH | $200,000 |
| CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CLEVELAND, OH | RESEARCH | $199,861 |
| FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING VETERANS' HEALTH RESEARCH SAN ANTONIO, TX | RESEARCH | $199,605 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHILADELPHIA, PA | RESEARCH | $150,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT THOMAS | CHAIRMAN | 4 | — |
| PETER AXELSON | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| RORY A COOPER | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| KENNETH C CURLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| CHERYL LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| EDUARDO TINOCO | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| MATTHEW MICKUNAS | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| COL DANIEL DUDEK | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | — |
| CHERYL TOPPING | TREASURER | 4 | — |
| SHAUN CASTLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| CHERYL VINES | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Paralyzed Veterans of America?
As of 2024, Paralyzed Veterans of America holds $4.8M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $949K in 2024.
Where does Paralyzed Veterans of America operate?
Paralyzed Veterans of America has awarded grants in Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas.
What size grants does Paralyzed Veterans of America award?
In 2024, Paralyzed Veterans of America awarded 5 grants totaling $949K — an average of about $190K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Paralyzed Veterans of America's EIN?
Paralyzed Veterans of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1064398. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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