2024-02-09T08:54:15-05:00 2023-09-30 371469125 SCHULTZ & ASSOCIATES PLC 6900 N HAGGERTY ROAD CANTON MI 48187 990 2022-10-01 386120911 MICHIGAN PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA MICH 2484769000 46701 COMMERCE CENTER DRIVE PLYMOUTH MI 48170 JACLYN KOCHIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2484769000 2023-02-04 true JACLYN KOCHIS 999009999 false JEFFREY W SCHULTZ CPA P00290432 7343542380 2024-02-09 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JACLYN KOCHIS 46701 COMMERCE CENTER DR PLYMOUTH MI 48170 555617 false X WWW.MICHIGANPVA.ORG X 1961 MI SEE SCHEDULE O 7 7 4 0 300856 258198 0 -14193 31882 0 286663 290080 0 0 197254 195222 0 24339 202672 196223 399926 391445 -113263 -101365 1336160 1341826 19596 22927 1316564 1318899 X 1) TO AID AND ASSIST IN EVERY WAY, VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO HAVE SUFFERED INJURIES OR DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD. 2) TO PUBLICIZE THE NEEDS OF SUCH VETERANS THROUGH EVERY MEANS AND CHANNELS AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO FULFILL SUCH NEEDS. 3) TO ADVOCATE AND FOSTER CONTINUING MEDICAL RESEARCH IN THE SEVERAL FIELDS CONNECTED WITH INJURIES AND DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD, INCLUDING RESEARCH IN NEUROSURGERY, GENITOUTINARY, OTHOPEDICS AND PROSTHETIC APPLIANCES. false false 249990 THE MPVA CURRENTLY REACHES OUT TO 364 MEMBERS, ALL HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY OR DYSFUNCTION. MPVA WELCOMES 153 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WHO JOIN TO SHOW THEIR SOLIDARITY WITH OUR MISSION AND TO PARTICIPATE IN MPVA PROGRAMS WHO PAY A ONETIME 50 FEE TO RECEIVE UNLIMITED LIFE SERVICES. VETERANS WITH SERVICE RELATED INJURIES ARE MEMBERS FOR LIFE AT NO COST TO THEM. THE MPVA'S VETERANS SERVICES PROGRAM HAS WORKED TO SECURE BENEFITS VALUED INTO THE MILLIONS IN NEW AND CURRENT BENEFITS CLAIMS. THIS PROGRAM IS CONDUCTED THROUGH MPVA'S SERVICE OFFICERS WHO ASSISTED LOCAL VETERANS WITH FREE SERVICES IN FILING OR RE-FILING CLAIMS FOR VA BENEFITS. MPVA REACHES OUT TO MICHIGAN VETERANS FROM OFFICES IN DETROIT, ANN ARBOR AND BATTLE CREEK. THIS CHAPTER ALSO SUPPORTS MANY ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS STATE WIDE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CHAPTER'S SPONSORSHIP OF LOCAL GROUPS SUCH AS THE THUMB BASED WHEELIN' TEAM 457, WHICH CONDUCTS SEASONAL HUNTING AND FISHING EVENTS THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN. 42443 THE MPVA'S ADVOCACY PROGRAM WORKS WITH CONGRESS, FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES, LOCAL COMMUNITIES, AND IN COALITION WITH OTHER DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE THAT OUR MEMBERS AND ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY. THE MPVA ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF VETERANS AND OTHERS WHO EXPERIENCE SPINAL CORD DYSFUNCTION OR OTHER DISABILITIES THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH GOVERNMENT AT EVERY LEVEL. COMBINING EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE, THE STAFF AT THE MPVA SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS ARE CONSIDERED AS PUBLIC OFFICIALS DEBATE ISSUES AND DEVELOP POLICIES. WE WORK TO GUARANTEE THAT BENEFITS AND RIGHTS OF ALL VETERANS AND CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES ARE PROTECTED. FY 2023, THE MPVA HAD MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, SOME OF THEM INCLUDE: - CONTINUED TO SERVE ON THE SENIOR ALLIANCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHERE MEMBERS REVIEW EXISTING POLICIES/PROCEDURES TO SEE IF THEY CAN BE IMPROVED UPON THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND ENSURE THAT THEY CAN LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE THROUGH OUT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY -CONTINUED TO SERVE ON DELTA AIRLINES CUSTOMER ADVISORY BOARD ON DISABILITIES. -APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR TO REPRESENT THE MICHIGAN BARRIER FREE DESIGN BOARD. -INFORMED AND EDUCATED THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO DISABILITY RIGHTS LAWS, THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, AND STATE AND LOCAL BUILDINGS CODES. -WORKED TO PRESERVE MICHIGAN'S MODEL NO-FAULT INSURANCE SYSTEMS AND TO MAKE SURE THAT THE MICHIGAN AUTO INSURANCE INDUSTRY KEEPS THE ORIGINAL NO FAULT PROMISE IT MADE TO MICHIGAN CITIZENS. 52976 THE MPVA PUBLISHES A NEWSLETTER, THE "ROLLIN' TIMES,- AND IT IS SENT TO MEMBERS AND FRIENDS FOUR TIMES A YEAR. 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THE CHAPTER ALSO HOSTS MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN WHICH MEMBERS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN FOR FOOD, FELLOWSHIP AND EDUCATION ON VARIOUS TOPICS CONCERNING VETERANS BENEFITS, SCI WELLNESS AND MUCH MORE. 345409 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 4 true false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X X MICHIGAN PARALYZED VETS OF AMERICA 2484769000 46701 COMMERCE CENTER DR PLYMOUTH MI 48170 JACLYN KOCHIS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 80000 0 0 TIMOTHY AGAJEENIAN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RAY BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HARRIS PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID PECK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SCOT SEVERN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CLARK SHULER SECRETARY 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB VANCE VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 80000 false false false 151737 106461 10599 258198 61179 61179 236240 265537 -29297 -29297 -29297 290080 31882 80000 68000 4000 8000 70469 59899 3523 7047 9940 8449 497 994 23147 19675 1157 2315 11666 9916 583 1167 8150 6890 630 630 488 488 43894 38974 1843 3077 11695 9058 2637 9814 9814 404 404 4947 4947 AWARDS AND GRANTS 51575 51575 RENT 48232 48232 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 5809 5228 581 TELEPHONE 4763 4287 476 6452 4924 895 633 391445 345409 21697 24339 65984 20183 2181 5299 30813 30450 767 363 1247464 1302347 17489 2275 13634 1336160 1341826 2382 4852 17214 18075 19596 22927 X 953217 960638 363347 358261 1316564 1318899 1336160 1341826 -101365 103700 X false true X true X 266981 268312 218890 300856 258198 1313237 266981 268312 218890 300856 258198 1313237 1313237 45359 26838 33107 105304 1418541 210394 0.92580 0.90650 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false 30813 30450 363 363 DEFERRED REVENUE 13115 OPERATING LEASE 4960 18075 393292 103700 103700 289592 488 488 290080 390957 390957 488 488 391445 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 1) TO AID AND ASSIST IN EVERY WAY, VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO HAVE SUFFERED INJURIES OR DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD. 2) TO PUBLICIZE THE NEEDS OF SUCH VETERANS THROUGH EVERY MEANS AND CHANNELS AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO FULFILL SUCH NEEDS. 3) TO ADVOCATE AND FOSTER CONTINUING MEDICAL RESEARCH IN THE SEVERAL FIELDS CONNECTED WITH INJURIES AND DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD, INCLUDING RESEARCH IN NEUROSURGERY, GENITOUTINARY, OTHOPEDICS AND PROSTHETIC APPLIANCES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE MPVA CURRENTLY REACHES OUT TO 364 MEMBERS, ALL HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY OR DYSFUNCTION. MPVA WELCOMES 153 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WHO JOIN TO SHOW THEIR SOLIDARITY WITH OUR MISSION AND TO PARTICIPATE IN MPVA PROGRAMS WHO PAY A ONETIME 50 FEE TO RECEIVE UNLIMITED LIFE SERVICES. VETERANS WITH SERVICE RELATED INJURIES ARE MEMBERS FOR LIFE AT NO COST TO THEM. THE MPVA'S VETERANS SERVICES PROGRAM HAS WORKED TO SECURE BENEFITS VALUED INTO THE MILLIONS IN NEW AND CURRENT BENEFITS CLAIMS. THIS PROGRAM IS CONDUCTED THROUGH MPVA'S SERVICE OFFICERS WHO ASSISTED LOCAL VETERANS WITH FREE SERVICES IN FILING OR RE-FILING CLAIMS FOR VA BENEFITS. MPVA REACHES OUT TO MICHIGAN VETERANS FROM OFFICES IN DETROIT, ANN ARBOR AND BATTLE CREEK. THIS CHAPTER ALSO SUPPORTS MANY ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS STATE WIDE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CHAPTER'S SPONSORSHIP OF LOCAL GROUPS SUCH AS THE THUMB BASED WHEELIN' TEAM 457, WHICH CONDUCTS SEASONAL HUNTING AND FISHING EVENTS THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B THE MPVA'S ADVOCACY PROGRAM WORKS WITH CONGRESS, FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES, LOCAL COMMUNITIES, AND IN COALITION WITH OTHER DISABILITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE THAT OUR MEMBERS AND ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY. THE MPVA ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF VETERANS AND OTHERS WHO EXPERIENCE SPINAL CORD DYSFUNCTION OR OTHER DISABILITIES THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH GOVERNMENT AT EVERY LEVEL. COMBINING EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE, THE STAFF AT THE MPVA SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS ARE CONSIDERED AS PUBLIC OFFICIALS DEBATE ISSUES AND DEVELOP POLICIES. WE WORK TO GUARANTEE THAT BENEFITS AND RIGHTS OF ALL VETERANS AND CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES ARE PROTECTED. FY 2023, THE MPVA HAD MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, SOME OF THEM INCLUDE: - CONTINUED TO SERVE ON THE SENIOR ALLIANCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHERE MEMBERS REVIEW EXISTING POLICIES/PROCEDURES TO SEE IF THEY CAN BE IMPROVED UPON THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND ENSURE THAT THEY CAN LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE THROUGH OUT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY -CONTINUED TO SERVE ON DELTA AIRLINES CUSTOMER ADVISORY BOARD ON DISABILITIES. -APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR TO REPRESENT THE MICHIGAN BARRIER FREE DESIGN BOARD. -INFORMED AND EDUCATED THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO DISABILITY RIGHTS LAWS, THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, AND STATE AND LOCAL BUILDINGS CODES. -WORKED TO PRESERVE MICHIGAN'S MODEL NO-FAULT INSURANCE SYSTEMS AND TO MAKE SURE THAT THE MICHIGAN AUTO INSURANCE INDUSTRY KEEPS THE ORIGINAL NO FAULT PROMISE IT MADE TO MICHIGAN CITIZENS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY AND THEN FILE FORM 990 WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL REVIEW FORM 990 AS FILED AT A MEETING WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEETING IS GENERALLY HELD AFTER THE FILING DATE OF THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR COMMITMENT MUST BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EVALUATED; AND IF FOUND TO BE SIGNIFICANT, ELIMINATED OR MANAGED AS DETERMINED BY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINE AND APPROVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EVALUATES JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONSULTS THE BOARD PRESIDENT IN DETERMINING KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION. KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS APPROVED THROUGH THE ORGANIZATINS BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST