Paralyzed Veterans of America
Year Founded:
1955
Address:
801 Eighteenth St NW
Washington, DC 20006
EIN:
13-1946868
Top Leadership Pay:
Executive Director, William Blake , $240,938
Employees:
265
Revenue:
$88,986,577
Expenses:
$97,293,092
Description
Based on its 2023 tax return, we calculate that Paralyzed Veterans of America spent 55.9 percent of its $97.2 million budget on programs and 44.1 percent on overhead. This is higher than our recommended 25 percent maximum overhead spending.
Paralyzed Veterans of America used joint cost accounting for 48.4 percent of its budget. While legal, this accounting method can disguise overhead costs as program spending. We recommend that no more than 5 percent of a budget be allocated to joint cost accounting.
We do not recommend giving to Paralyzed Veterans of America. See our lists of Highly Recommended Charities and Recommended Charities for alternatives.
Mission Statement
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.
Annual Tax Forms: 990 Filings
Year
990 Form