Paralyzed Veterans Of America Spinal Cord Research Foundation, operating under the name Pva Research Foundation, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (H50) the organization is classified as: Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pva Research Foundation 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 06/2021, Pva Research Foundation generated $520.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $706.4k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.9%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Pva Research Foundation has awarded 46 individual grants totaling $5,905,235. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE 24 MONTH GRANTS RELATED TO SPINAL CORD INJURY AND/OR DISEASE IN BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, APPLIED CLINICAL CARE, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES. GRANTS FOCUS ON INNOVATIVE INVESTIGATIONS AND POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS. GRANT AWARDS ARE MADE BASED ON SCIENTIFIC MERIT AND MISSION.
RECOVERIES OF PRIOR YEAR GRANTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
David Zurfluh Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Shaun Castle Executive Director | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Cheryl Vines Secretary | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Cheryl L Topping Treasurer | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Cheryl Lewis Class Iii Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Rory Cooper Class Iii Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $45,736 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $237,918 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $283,654 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $57,685 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $179,020 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $520,359 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $599,954 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $146,340 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,308 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,167 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $706,423 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $477,199 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $79,053 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $88,584 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,165,697 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,409 |
Total assets | $3,814,942 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $595,828 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $595,828 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,219,114 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,814,942 |
Over the last fiscal year, Paralyzed Veterans Of America Spinal Cord Research Foundation has awarded $599,953 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $150,000 |
Dallas, TX PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $150,000 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $150,000 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $149,953 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Paralyzed Veterans Of America Spinal Cord Research Foundation has recieved totaling $1,277.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
John A Rodger Jr Foundation Inc East Meadow, NY PURPOSE: AID DONEE ORGANIZATION TO CARRY OUT FUNCTIONS | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $277 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Paralyzed Veterans Of America Washington, DC | $75,160,828 | $97,544,526 |
American Society For Bone And Mineral Research Washington, DC | $9,325,274 | $4,089,929 |
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation Inc Gaithersburg, MD | $2,054,090 | $2,112,061 |
Paralyzed Veterans Of America Spinal Cord Research Foundation Washington, DC | $3,814,942 | $520,359 |
Jordan Research Foundation Virginia Beach, VA | $371,366 | $282,143 |
Determined2heal Foundation Inc Potomac, MD | $148,821 | $0 |
Virginia Spine Research Institute Inc Richmond, VA | $26,893 | $0 |
National Knee Research & Education Foundation Inc Fairfax, VA | $26,103 | $0 |