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Desert Scholarship Foundation

PALM DESERT, CA

Website

Total revenue

$5.1M

Total expenses

$922K

Net assets

$12.7M

Grants received

$1.9M

66 grants

EIN

812886019

Tax year

2024

Mission

Desert scholarship foundation mission is to administer and manage scholarship programs to facilitate more opportunities for neighbors to better themselves through education.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.8M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$403K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$5.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$698K
Salaries & benefits$87K
Fundraising$10K
Other expenses$137K
Total expenses$922K
Total assets$12.8M
Net assets$12.7M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BLAIR MOSS

PRESIDENT &

Board

$80K

40 hrs/wk

LINDA GRIFFEY

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LISA LACLAIR

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KATHI SALVOG

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARGARET SENTOUS-GEHL

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

GAY WEAKE

CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SEAN WEBB

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 66 of 66

FromAmountPurposeYear
Inland Empire Community Foundation
$1.0M
Scholarship
2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$16K
Education
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE REED L HARMAN & NAN M HARMAN
$10K
SUPPORT
2024
Putnam Family Foundation Inc
$5K
Educational support
2024
TurningPoint Foundation
$3K
Rancho La Quinta Education Fund
2024
THE WILLIAM CHINNICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$3K
Unrestricted grant
2024
The Shirley Family Charitable Foundation
$3K
Programs
2024
STEWART FAMILY FOUNDATION
$3K
UNRESTRICTED USE BY EXEMPT ORG
2024
WILLIAM & FRANCES ALOE
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
THRASHER KOFFEY FOUNDATION
$1K
EDUCATION
2024
CROUL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
ANDY AND SUSAN NORTH FAMILY
$250
ARNOLD PALMER EDUCATION FUND - SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
JONATHAN AND SUSAN DOLGEN FAMILY
$200
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$92K
EDUCATION
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$63K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
Inland Empire Community Foundation
$23K
Scholarship
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$19K
EDUCATION
2023
GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$13K
ARNOLD PALMER EDUCATION FUND
2023
THE REED L HARMAN & NAN M HARMAN
$10K
SUPPORT
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$8K
Higher Education
2023
THE WILLIAM CHINNICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$3K
Unrestricted grant
2023
The Shirley Family Charitable Foundation
$3K
Programs
2023
THE SILK FAMILY FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL
2023
THRASHER KOFFEY FOUNDATION
$1K
EDUCATION
2023
L & H FOUNDATION
$300
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$46K
EDUCATION
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$42K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
Glenn Family Foundation
$13K
ARNOLD PALMER EDUCATION FUND
2022
THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE REED L HARMAN & NAN M HARMAN
$10K
SUPPORT
2022
SMOKOWSKI FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
McLIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
Education
2022
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE WILLIAM CHINNICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$3K
Unrestricted grant
2022
CROUL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$2K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
LEONARD H MCINTOSH FOUNDATION
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
2022
JOE AND CHRIS ALOE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
RESTRICTED - QUARRY AT LA QUINTA
2022
Sullivan Foundation
$1K
Unrestricted
2022
JERI L WOLFSON FOUNDATION INC
$500
EDUCATION
2022
L & H FOUNDATION
$300
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THRASHER KOFFEY FOUNDATION
$250
EDUCATION
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$77K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$77K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$59K
EDUCATION
2021
TIDEWATER JEWISH FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS/DONATIONS
2021
LEONARD H MCINTOSH FOUNDATION
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
2021
THE GEORGE E HANDTMANN III
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
LANDMARK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$18K
EDUCATION
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$15K
EDUCATION
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
THE REED L HARMAN & NAN M HARMAN
$10K
SUPPORT
2020
HULL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
The Valley Club scholarship fund
2020
THE GEORGE E HANDTMANN III
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
LEONARD H MCINTOSH FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$30K
EDUCATION
2018
DAN AND SALLIE DUTTON FAMILY FOUNDATION
$13K
TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
THE GEORGE E HANDTMANN III
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
EDUCATION
2017
ROGERS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
$1K
SCHOOL DONATION
2017

Funded by

$1.9M from 37 funders · 66 grants · 2017–2024

Inland Empire Community Foundation

$1.0M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$293K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$258K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Reed L Harman & Nan M Harman

$40K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$34K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$24K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$18K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN812886019
NTEE codeB82
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-11
Formed2016
Employees1
Volunteers5
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