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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5377872

BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES

Tax-exempt · PALM DESERT, CA 92260

Financials

$1.6M$1.8M2023$1.7M$2M2024$2.2M$2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,169,524$1,994,425$175,099$4,565,657$7,738$4,557,919
December 31, 2024990$1,709,149$1,981,055-$271,906$4,249,567$194,561$4,055,006
December 31, 2023990$1,614,780$1,806,439-$191,659$3,951,230$3,112$3,948,118
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,528,921
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$104,221
Net gain from sales of assets
$46,816
Net income from fundraising events
$536,382
Other revenue
$536,382

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,766,700
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,000
Occupancy
$72
Travel
$546
Program services (functional)
$1,766,700
Management and general (functional)
$227,725

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,249,567
Total assets, end of year
$4,565,657
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,738
Net assets, end of year
$4,557,919
Gross receipts
$2,831,444
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BEURY IIIDIRECTOR,PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
EDWARD A BURGERDIRECTOR, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CARL CARDINALLIDIRECTOR, SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SARAH GAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CLAIRE GAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE KIRBYDIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRUCE MCPHERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN DALE HUBBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
EDWARD A BURGERDIRECTOR, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CARL CARDINALLIDIRECTOR, SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SARAH GAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CLAIRE GAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE KIRBYDIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN BEURY IIIDIRECTOR,PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOAN DALE HUBBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
EDWARD A BURGERDIRECTOR, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CARL CARDINALLIDIRECTOR, SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SARAH GAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CLAIRE GAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE KIRBYDIRECTOR,VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN BEURY IIIDIRECTOR,PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
255 PALOWET DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-7311
In care of
% EDWARD A BURGER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
EDWARD A BURGER, 255 PALOWET DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
Signed the 990
EDWARD A BURGER, OFFICER
Phone
(760) 341-4653
Return prepared by
OSBORNE RINCON CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-5377872 or by the name BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES PRIMARY MISSION IS TO RECEIVE AND INVEST CONTRIBUTIONS, TOGETHER WITH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF COACHELLA VALLEY RESIDENTS. BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES OPERATES THREE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS DESCRIBED AS;BIGHORN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS FUNDING COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS PROVIDING VALUABLE FUNDING FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY.BIGHORN BEHIND A MIRACLE - DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CRITICAL FUNDING NEEDED TO HELP IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, RESEARCH, SERVICES, AND EDUCATION FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER.BIGHORN CARES PROGRAM - FUNDS SPECIFIC PROJECTS OF LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE A NEED AND ARE MAKING A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE THEY SERVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BIGHORN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS FUNDING COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS PROVIDING VALUABLE FUNDING FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY.
    Expenses $179,500 · grants $179,500
  • BIGHORN CARES PROGRAM - FUNDS SPECIFIC PROJECTS OF LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE A NEED AND ARE MAKING A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE THEY SERVE.
    Expenses $980,000 · grants $980,000
  • BIGHORN BEHIND A MIRACLE - DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CRITICAL FUNDING NEEDED TO HELP IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, RESEARCH, SERVICES, AND EDUCATION FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER.
    Expenses $607,200 · grants $607,200

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5377872
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,565,657
Income (IRS master file)
$2,831,444

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,169,524$1,994,425$4,565,657IRS
990December 2024$1,709,149$1,981,055$4,249,567IRS
990December 2023$1,614,780$1,806,439$3,951,230XML
990December 2022$1,482,926$1,404,701$3,739,587IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5377872).

Questions about BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES

What is the EIN of BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES is 20-5377872.
Is BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names EDWARD A BURGER.
Who are the officers and directors of BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BIGHORN GOLF CLUB CHARITIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,169,524, expenses of $1,994,425 and total assets of $4,565,657 at year end.

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