BREVARD PARKINSONS SUPPORT GROUP INC AKA Brevard Parkinsons Alliance

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
812556430
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2024
Location
Melbourne, FL, USA
Phone
2625011244
Rating
56
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Human Service Organizations

Reported finances

Revenue
$96,313
Expenses
$53,324
Assets
$68,467
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Barbara Fradkin (President/Treasurer)
  • Deidra Shubert (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • Barbara Fradkin (President/Treasurer)
  • Russell Lewey (Secretary)
  • Deidra Shubert (Vice President)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To provide support and education to those with Parkinson's disease and their families and caregivers. Our non-profit is guided by the BPA board of directors, composed of individuals with Parkinson's Disease, caregivers and associated professionals from the area. The BPA serves all of Brevard County and is funded by donations, sponsorships and fundraisers. We provide scholarships to those who are unable to pay for services related to Parkinson's. We encourage them to participate in exercise programs, speech therapy, Occupational therapy to help with the symptoms of Parkinson's. Our board members do not receive any compensation and are advocates in the community. We provide support groups, and money to local organizations to provide services to those with Parkinson's.

What it reported doing in 2024

Parkinson's walk/run was held as a fundraiser and to promote awareness to the disease. We had over 175 runners and walkers participate on this day. There were speakers, vendors and information for the community. We were also able to donate to the venue for allowing us to use their area and promote fellowship with them. The event was held at the Veterans Memorial Center, we have over 6,000 people in Brevard county with Parkinsons's disease. We have a very large veteran population and have been working with the VA to offer services to those with Parkinson's disease.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 99% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 40
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 72
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 31.5%; rating input score 31
  • Program expense ratio: 56%; rating input score 56

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 44.6%; rating input score 89; 89th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.28; rating input score 53; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 31.5% of revenue deployed · 56% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $30K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 31/100.
  • Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 56/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 53/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.