Nonprofit · EIN 61-1123123
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
Also known as KENTUCKY INDIANA CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · JEFFERSONVLLE, IN 47130
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $213,137 | $220,246 | -$7,109 | $1,990,623 | $377,245 | $1,613,378 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $263,859 | $281,587 | -$17,728 | $1,967,780 | $414,501 | $1,553,279 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $272,470 | $240,386 | $32,084 | $1,904,868 | $426,682 | $1,478,186 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $182,015
- Program service revenue
- $1,797
- Investment income
- $22,125
- Net rental income
- $7,200
- Other revenue
- $7,200
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,346
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,115
- Other salaries and wages
- $16,403
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $63,488
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $18,922
- Depreciation
- $27,782
- Program services (functional)
- $190,907
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,760
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,579
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,967,780
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,990,623
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $377,245
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,613,378
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $754,352
- Publicly traded securities
- $564,977
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,007,006
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $606,372
- Gross receipts
- $213,137
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 1966
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWRITA GOMEZ | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $42,115 |
| CHARLES BROWN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOSUE CORDOVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMMY JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE MULLINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM WHEATON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGINALD MCCUTCHEON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $55,000 |
| CHARLES BROWN | INTERIM PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOSUE CORDOVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMARA LAWTER | PAST SECRETA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE MULLINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE PARRISH | PAST TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TOM VALLANDINGHAM | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TOM WHEATON | INTERIM TREA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REG MCCUTCHEON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $15,865 |
| ROY GRAY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM VALLANDINGHAM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAMARA LAWLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLARENCE WILSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL BRIDGES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE LEDGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCAS SAWYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAMON SLAUGHTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2835 HOLMANS LN, JEFFERSONVLLE, IN 47130-5915
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LAWRITA GOMEZ, 706 ACADEMY DRIVE, APT 7, NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
- Signed the 990
- LAWRITA GOMEZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (502) 635-6539
- Website
- WWW.KIPVA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JASON F CLAUSEN PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF KENTUCKY-INDIANA CHAPTER OF PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF U.S. MILITARY VETERANS AND OTHERS WHO HAVE SPINAL CORD DYSFUNCTION THROUGH THE USE OF ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, SPORTS AND RECREATION, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNICATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE KENTUCKY/INDIANA CHAPTER OF PVA PROVIDES INFORMATION, RESOURCES, TOOLS AND ENCOURAGEMENT OUR MEMBERS WHO ARE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE MILITARY AND HAVE SUSTAINED A SPINAL CORD INJURY OR DISEASE. OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ALSO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS. OUR ROBUST SPORTS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF MANY ACTIVITIES. WE COORDINATE AND FUND AN ANNUAL FISHING TOURNAMENT WHICH GROUPS UP PARALYZED VETERANS WITH BOAT CAPTAINS. MANY LOCAL BUSINESSES, BOTH IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS IN THE COMMUNITY OF KUTTAWA, DONATE RESOURCES EITHER FINANCIALLY OR VALUE IN KIND LIKE FOOD/MEALS, HANDS-ON ASSISTANCE AND LIFTING PARTICIPANTS INTO AND OUT OF THE BOATS AND OTHER SUPPORT DURING THE TOURNAMENT. OUR MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDES MEETINGS AND PICNICS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT KENTUCKY AND INDIANA. VISITS TO THE LEXINGTON, LOUISVILLE AND INDIANAPOLIS VA HOSPITALS ENSURE WE ADVOCATE FOR THE PATIENT CARE AND PROGRAMS OUR MEMBERS AND ALL VETERANS DESERVE AND HAVE EARNED. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS CAN REQUEST REIMBURSEMENTS FOR VARIOUS MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES. SOME COMPETE BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY IN SPORTS, SUCH AS BOCCIA AND DRAGON BOAT RACING. OTHERS ENJOY HOBBIES SUCH AS WOODWORKING, GARDENING, HUNTING, AIR RIFLES, SCUBA DIVING, FISHING, BOWLING. THE CHAPTER ESTABLISHED THIS GRANT PROGRAM RECENTLY WHICH HAS BECOME AN EFFECTIVE WAY TO SUPPORT THEM IN THEIR SPECIFIC PASSIONS AND REINTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. WE ALSO FUNDED RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH PURSUE THE EVENTUAL CURE FOR PARALYSIS AND ADVANCE NEW TECHNOLOGIES INTO BETTERING THE LIVES OF ALL PARALYZED. THE COLLABORATION WITH A LOCAL EAGLE RIDERS BIKE CLUB HAS RESULTED IN DOING WORK AROUND THE CHAPTER'S OFFICE BUILDING AND FUNDRAISING INCLUDING DESIGNATED BIKE RIDES. MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT INCLUDES THE SCHEDULING OF MEET & GREET'S EVENTS WHICH CREATE CAMARADERIE, AND WE MAILED OUT A SURVEY TO ATTAIN THEIR INTERESTS AND FEEDBACK WHICH HAS GUIDED FUTURE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. WE HOSTED A WOMEN'S RETREAT FOR OUR FEMALE MEMBERS ALONG WITH THEIR CAREGIVERS TO CONNECT AND ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER. WE OFFERED WHEELCHAIR YOGA, SPIRITUAL/FAITH ENCOURAGEMENT, PAMPERING ITEMS, GIFT BAGS AND A NICE LUNCH.Expenses $190,907 · grants $12,346
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-1123123
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 1955
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1317: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,990,623
- Income (IRS master file)
- $213,137
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $213,137 | $220,246 | $1,990,623 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $263,859 | $281,587 | $1,967,780 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $272,470 | $240,386 | $1,904,868 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $240,895 | $284,110 | $1,860,180 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 61-1123123).
Questions about PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
- What is the EIN of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA is 61-1123123.
- Is PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
- Which annual return does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAWRITA GOMEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,115 (LAWRITA GOMEZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $213,137, expenses of $220,246 and total assets of $1,990,623 at year end.
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