Desert Community Foundation
Palm Desert, California · EIN 954725924 · Private foundation
Desert Community Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $4.9M in giving and $59.8M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 225 grants for Desert Community Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Desert Community Foundation funds
Desert Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (jewish), health care, lgbtq rights.
Populations it has supported include children, families, lgbtq people, men boys, older adults, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Csu San Bernadino EDUCATION | San Bernadino, CA | $345K | 2018 |
| California Community Foundation EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $255K | 2017 |
| Csu San Bernadino EDUCATION | San Bernadino, CA | $208K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Desert Community Foundation
Desert Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at desertfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Desert Community Foundation
- Does Desert Community Foundation accept grant applications?
- Desert Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Desert Community Foundation fund?
- Desert Community Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Csu San Bernadino, California Community Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Desert Community Foundation give in grants?
- Desert Community Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $4.9M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.0M over 225 grants.
- Where is Desert Community Foundation located?
- Desert Community Foundation is based in Palm Desert, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 954725924.
- How can I find foundations similar to Desert Community Foundation?
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