Greater Boston Chapter Of United Spinal Association, operating under the name Rise Above Paralysis, is located in Woburn, MA. The organization was established in 1957. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Rise Above Paralysis employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rise Above Paralysis 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 06/2022, Rise Above Paralysis generated $229.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $147.8k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO REACH, INSPIRE, SUPPORT & EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES, THEIR FAMILIES, HEALTH CARE & REHABILITATION PROFESSIONALS. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 1,120 VOLUNTEER HOURS SERVED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
PEER VISITATION PROGRAM - THE ASSOCIATION COORDINATES A PROGRAM TO VISIT INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE RECENTLY SUFFERED SPINAL CORD INJURIES. THERE WERE 550 PEER VISITATIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
SCI&U - AN ONLINE SELF-MANAGEMENT PORTAL FOR SPINAL CORD INJURIES THE CHAPTER IS COLLABORATING WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO TO DEVELOP AN ONLINE SELF-MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Heather Wood Executive Di | Officer | 25 | $27,808 |
Douglas Frey President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher P Diehl Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
David Estrada Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jane Wierbicky Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Thomas Parlon Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $229,446 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $229,446 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $75 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $229,521 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $520 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,764 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,535 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $461 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $92,906 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,686 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,969 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $8,693 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,637 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $545 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,160 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $420 |
Insurance | $1,919 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $147,754 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,025 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $502,252 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $3,722 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,044 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $508,043 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,557 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $6,557 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $412,768 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $88,718 |
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 | $508,043 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Greater Boston Chapter Of United Spinal Association has recieved totaling $43,799.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Governing Council Of The University Of Toronto PURPOSE: Research | | $19,000 |
The Lenny Zakim Fund Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Barker Foundation Inc Nashua, NH PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $9,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $299 |
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South Middlesex Opportunity Council Inc Framingham, MA | $58,219,671 | $100,623,342 |
Bronxworks Inc Bronx, NY | $54,602,777 | $94,783,683 |
Sheltering Arms Children And Family Services Inc New York, NY | $61,235,788 | $88,686,017 |
North Shore Community Services Inc Westbury, NY | $256,637,537 | $86,285,675 |
Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Rochester Rochester, NY | $80,143,075 | $94,807,036 |
Community Assistance Resources & Extended Services Inc New York, NY | $66,076,171 | $123,796,849 |
New Hampshire Catholic Charities Inc Manchester, NH | $140,545,315 | $96,098,300 |
Jewish Child Care Association Of New York Brooklyn, NY | $129,020,546 | $88,573,003 |
Urban Resource Institute New York, NY | $63,202,447 | $74,244,658 |
Mount Sinai Health System Executive V P For Finance New York, NY | $0 | $70,946,441 |
Birch Family Services Inc New York, NY | $68,113,610 | $78,917,553 |
Catholic Charities Of The Roman Catholic Diocese Of Syracuse Ny Syracuse, NY | $64,792,131 | $74,096,320 |