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Literary Society Of The Desert

INDIAN WELLS, CA

Website

Total revenue

$366K

Total expenses

$219K

Net assets

$873K

Grants received

$91K

22 grants

EIN

474859052

Tax year

2024

Mission

The literary society of the desert is a non-profit organization promoting literacy and the love of reading through presentations by (and discussions with) leading authors, as well as promoting literacy, writing skills, and the love of reading in the community.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$259K
Program service revenue$80K
Investment income$27K
Other revenue$200
Total revenue$366K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits—
Fundraising—
Other expenses$219K
Total expenses$219K
Total assets$873K
Net assets$873K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MYRON MINTZ

TREASURER

Board

—

NANCY CUNNINGHAM

PRESIDENT

Board

—

TIM RADIGAN

SECRETARY

Board

—

JOANNE MINTZ

VP EVENTS

Board

—

MICHAEL V SMITH

VP COMM RELA

Board

—

DANIELLE GRANATH

TRUSTEE

Board

—

SUSAN HUNT

TRUSTEE

Board

—

CHRISTINE METZ

TRUSTEE

Board

—

LYN CHERNIS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

Grants received

Showing 22 of 22

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE HYMAN AND MINTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$12K
TO PROMOTE A LOVE OF READING.
2024
IRVING AND ADELE ROSENBERG FOUNDATI
$1K
LITERACY
2024
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE HYMAN AND MINTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$11K
TO PROMOTE A LOVE OF READING.
2023
EVELYN & HERBERT CHERNIS FOUNDATION INC CO
$5K
SUPPORT OF THE CHARITY
2023
Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation
$5K
Operating Needs
2023
IRVING AND ADELE ROSENBERG FOUNDATI
$1K
LITERACY
2023
LEE AND CLAUDIA BROOKE FOUNDATION
$300
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND THE LOVE OF READING IN OUR COMMUNITY.
2023
THE HYMAN AND MINTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROMOTE A LOVE OF READING.
2022
EVELYN & HERBERT CHERNIS FOUNDATION INC CO
$5K
SUPPORT OF THE CHARITY
2022
Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation
$5K
Operating Needs
2022
IRVING AND ADELE ROSENBERG FOUNDATI
$1K
LITERACY
2022
LEE AND CLAUDIA BROOKE FOUNDATION
$300
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND THE LOVE OF READING IN OUR COMMUNITY.
2022
Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation
$5K
Operating Needs
2021
IRVING AND ADELE ROSENBERG FOUNDATI
$1K
LITERACY
2021
LEE AND CLAUDIA BROOKE FOUNDATION
$300
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND THE LOVE OF READING IN OUR COMMUNITY.
2021
EVELYN & HERBERT CHERNIS FOUNDATION INC CO
$5K
SUPPORT OF THE CHARITY
2020
AC Israel Foundation Inc
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE HYMAN AND MINTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROMOTE A LOVE OF READING.
2019
THE HYMAN AND MINTZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$6K
TO PROMOTE A LOVE OF READING
2018
IRVING AND ADELE ROSENBERG FOUNDATI
$1K
APPREICATION OF LITERATURE
2018
LEE AND CLAUDIA BROOKE FOUNDATION
$500
TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND THE LOVE OF READING THROUGH PRESENTATIONS BY (AND DISCUSSIONS WITH) LEADING AUTHORS, AS WELL AS PROMOTING LITERACY, WRITING SKILLS, AND THE LOVE OF READING IN THE COMMUNITY.
2018

Funded by

$91K from 7 funders · 22 grants · 2018–2024

The Hyman And Mintz Family Foundation

$39K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Evelyn & Herbert Chernis Foundation Inc Co

$15K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation

$15K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Irving And Adele Rosenberg Foundati

$5K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Lee And Claudia Brooke Foundation

$1K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

AC Israel Foundation Inc

$1K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN474859052
NTEE codeA33
Subsection03
Ruling date2015-12
Formed2015
Employees0
Volunteers11
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