Paraquad Inc

Organization Overview

Paraquad Inc is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Paraquad Inc employed 95 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Paraquad Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, Paraquad Inc generated $13.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.9m during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.2%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PARAQUAD CHAMPIONS EQUITY AND INDEPENDENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH SERVICES, PARTNERSHIPS, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES IS A MEDICAID-BASED PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, ENABLING THEM TO LIVE WITH GREATER INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY, RATHER THAN A NURSING HOME. SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 357 CLIENTS.


INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES - OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLE AT PARAQUAD IS THE INDEPENDENT LIVING PHILOSOPHY, THE BELIEF THAT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES SHOULD INTEGRATE FULLY INTO SOCIETY, HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES. THE YOUTH & FAMILY STAFF WILL ASSIST YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILY TO EXPLORE THE YOUTH'S GOALS AND THEIR FUTURE. YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES OFFER VARIOUS WAYS FOR THE YOUTH TO EXPLORE THEIR INDEPENDENCE WITHIN A SAFE AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT. THE PROPER ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES SUCCEED IN WORK AND SCHOOL, STAY ACTIVE AND INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITY, AND CAN BE ESSENTIAL TO MAINTAINING INDEPENDENCE. PARAQUAD'S ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM HELPS PEOPLE ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN THE EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BENEFIT THEM. 1,267 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING THROUGH ALL OF PARAQUAD PROGRAMS. INDEPENDENT LIVING ADULT PROGRAM PROVIDED SERVICES TO 55 PARTICIPANTS. THE PEER PROGRAM OFFERED SUPPORT TO 34 PARTICIPANTS. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES WERE GIVEN TO 3,094 INDIVIDUALS. 41 YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEVED SERVICES THROUGH MONTHLY YOUTH GROUPS, SUMMER CAMPS, EDUCATION ADVOCACY AND TRANSITION SERVICES. 11 PARTICIPANTS USED THE TELEPHONE ACCESS PROGRAM. 257 PARTICIPANTS USED THE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY REUSE PROGRAM. THE AGENCY ADDITIONALLY PROVIDES DONATED EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS WHEELCHAIRS, WALKERS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.


DEAF WAY INTERPRETING SERVICES PROVIDES INTERPRETING SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING. THIS PROGRAM WAS TERMINATED IN OCTOBER 2023.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Emily Schumacher
Chair
$0
Eric Willis
Vice Chair
$0
John Butler
Treasurer
$0
Elton Thomas
Secretary
$0
Michael Bavisik
Director
$0
Joseph Bayer
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Pernikoff Construction
Construction
$624,647
Pride Restoration
Bldg Maint & Repair
$265,140
Mgb Systems
It Outsourcing
$207,430
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$159,110
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$327,747
Related organizations$720,000
Government grants $9,690,346
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,478,679
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$12,375,882
Total Program Service Revenue$568,460
Investment income $154,255
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $7,564
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$127,902
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $13,059,461

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