Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1955.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
8 people listed on the 990; $61K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendon Bentley | $60,517 | $78,672 | $78,672 | $68,152 | $67,244 | $69,843 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Lone Star Chapter Paralyzed executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Restores spinal cord injured veterans' bodies and life potential.
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Membership Activities
Providing meals to members, inpatients, and sci staff at va hospitals, hosting member events , supporting patient recovery and rehabilitations through va hospitals, providing educational assistance and grants to members and paraplegics seeking improved access and independence.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 75-2268692) · Dispute this lineSports and Recreation Achievements
Providing numerous programs (fishing, skiing, sporting, etc.) to improve the quality of life of paralyzed veterans and other persons with disabilities by expanding both the quality and quantity of opportunities in sports and recreation, sponsoring outings that bring members together in a family setting, promoting member participation in…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 75-2268692) · Dispute this lineCommunication Achievements
Maintaining programs to report activities to membership, other chapters, the national office, and national officers.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 75-2268692) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $131K | $170K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $129K | $100K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $289K | $300K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $23K | $19K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $266K | $281K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $61K | $45K | $15K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $59K | $45K | $15K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $9K | $7K | $2K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $12K | $12K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $1K | $1K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $39K | $18K | $21K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $46K | $34K | $11K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $14K | $13K | $512 | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $11K | $11K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $90K | $83K | $7K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $2K | $1K | $1K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $345K | $229K | $95K | $21K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 17, 2026 | $359K | $345K | $15K | $281K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 11, 2025 | $354K | $446K | −$92K | $266K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 30, 2024 | $374K | $416K | −$43K | $358K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 2, 2023 | $363K | $357K | $6K | $400K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 10, 2022 | $328K | $306K | $22K | $396K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 7, 2021 | $282K | $256K | $27K | $373K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $359,471 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $359,471 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $344,547 across 11 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $299,687 assets, 12 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $280,745 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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