Desert Classic Charities is located in La Quinta, CA. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (T12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Desert Classic Charities 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, Desert Classic Charities generated $291.0 in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (73.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.8k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Desert Classic Charities has awarded 92 individual grants totaling $2,606,559. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DONATE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DONATE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dawn Suggs Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
John Evenson Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
John M Foster President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Greg Helm Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Lee Osborne CPA Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Roger Low Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
T&b Equipment Company Equipment Rentals | 6/29/19 | $608,752 |
Legardere Sports Hospitality Consulting | 6/29/19 | $1,519,932 |
Partytime-hdo Productions Tent Rental And Set Up | 6/29/19 | $368,683 |
Levy Prom Golf Llc Catering | 6/29/19 | $351,861 |
Special Event Service & Rental Generators | 6/29/19 | $234,812 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Investment income | $291 |
| 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 | $291 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,905 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,514 |
| Information technology | $91 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,073 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $25,846 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,622,032 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $302,696 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,802 |
| 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 | $5,931 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $3,290 |
| Total assets | $1,938,270 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,938,270 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,938,270 |
Over the last fiscal year, Desert Classic Charities has awarded $0 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
GUIDE DOGS OF THE DESERT PURPOSE: SPONSOR BREEDING PROGRAM FOR DOGS TO BE USED AS SERVICE DOGS | $0 |
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF LOS ANGELES PURPOSE: PROVIDES PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE FOR THOSE IN NEED | $0 |
PHIL AND AMY MICKELSON FOUNDATION PURPOSE: FOCUSED ITS INTEREST PRIMARILY ON SUPPORTING A VARIETY OF YOUTH AND FAMILY INITIATIVESFOCUSED ITS INTEREST PRIMARILY ON SUPPORTING A VARIETY OF YOUTH AND FAMILY INITIATIVES | $0 |