AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOC

EIN 13-1962771 · Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G50Z)

What they do

EVERY DAY WE PROVIDE THE SUPPORT, EDUCATION, and RESEARCH THAT WILL HELP EVERYONE IMPACTED BY PARKINSONS DISEASE LIVE LIFE to THE FULLEST.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

52.00%of revenue went to mission work76.3% of expenses · Program services

10.60%of revenue went to fundraising15.6% of expenses

$68.12spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.52%of revenue went to management and office costs8.1% of expenses

$4.28in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $408,810 for LESLIE A CHAMBERS (PRESIDENT/CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$12,091,858

Mission workProgram services$6,287,88052.00% of revenue76.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$667,9475.52% of revenue8.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,281,47610.60% of revenue15.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,854,55531.88% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$8,237,30368.12% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 76.3% mission · 8.1% management · 15.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.12% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 74.9% mission · 9.3% management · 15.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.96% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 11.8% management · 15.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.45% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.8% mission · 10.1% management · 14.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.75% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.9% mission · 10.1% management · 16.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.10% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 74.8% mission · 9.2% management · 16.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.96% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 9.3% management · 15.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.69% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.3% mission · 10.0% management · 14.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.69% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$12,091,858

Expenses$8,237,303

Annual surplus $3,854,555 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$6,287,880 · 76.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$667,947 · 8.1% of expenses

Fundraising$1,281,476 · 15.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$12,091,858

Expenses$8,237,303

Assets$35,251,185

Income$12,380,665

Contributions$12,050,475

Mission work (program services)$6,287,880

Fundraising$1,281,476

Grants given$26,873,493

Average grant$58,804

Management and general$667,947

Stocks and bonds$11,027,810

Accounting fees$111,963

Investing fees$30,592

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LESLIE A CHAMBERSPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $408,810Base $344,497 · Other $64,313

MICHELLE MCDONALDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $282,556Base $223,314 · Other $59,242

REBECCA GILBERTCHIEF MISSION OFFICER · 32 hrs/week $249,936Base $221,772 · Other $28,164

HEATHER ANN HAYSVP, DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $245,172Base $188,161 · Other $57,011

ELOISE CAGGIANOVP, DEVELOPMENT/MKTG & COMM · 40 hrs/week $208,917Base $167,290 · Other $41,627

JEAN ALLENBACHREGIONAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $194,000Base $152,529 · Other $41,471

WILLIAM PATJANEREGIONAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $193,543Base $142,407 · Other $51,136

CATHERINE KRANEREGIONAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $189,192Base $148,842 · Other $40,350

ROSA PENAVP PROGRAM AND SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $175,357Base $152,958 · Other $22,399

ANNE HUBBARDCHIEF PUBLIC POLICY OFFICE · 40 hrs/week $128,021Base $98,570 · Other $29,451

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

LESLIE A CHAMBERSPRESIDENT/CEO

MICHELLE MCDONALDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

REBECCA GILBERTCHIEF MISSION OFFICER

HEATHER ANN HAYSVP, DEVELOPMENT

ELOISE CAGGIANOVP, DEVELOPMENT/MKTG & COMM

JEAN ALLENBACHREGIONAL DIRECTOR

WILLIAM PATJANEREGIONAL DIRECTOR

CATHERINE KRANEREGIONAL DIRECTOR

ROSA PENAVP PROGRAM AND SERVICES

ANNE HUBBARDCHIEF PUBLIC POLICY OFFICE

ELENA MAESTRONE IMPERATOSECRETARY

DONNA JC FANELLI DNPVICE CHAIR

J ZOE BECKERMANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

DAVID G STANDAERT MD PHDDIRECTOR

LISA ESPOSITO DVMDIRECTOR

MARIO J ESPOSITO JRDIRECTOR

BERNARD BATTISTACHAIRMAN

PATRICK MCDERMOTTTREASURER

SALLY ANN ESPOSITO BROWNEDIRECTOR

THOMAS K PENETT ESQEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

ADALYNN E HARRIS PHDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1963
Location: 135 PARKINSON AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305-1425
County: Richmond
In care of: GARRAUD ETIENNE
Primary officer: GARRAUD ETIENNE, VP OF FINANCE AND ADMIN

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailapda@apdaparkinson.org Phone(718) 981-8001

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: September 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WISS & COMPANY LLP
NTEE classification: Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G50Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes