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Nonprofit · EIN 33-0071613

JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PALM DESERT, CA 92260

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2022$1.4M$1.3M2023$2M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,002,733$1,573,156$429,577$1,714,246$200,320$1,513,926
June 30, 2024990$1,441,017$1,283,088$157,929$1,233,569$149,220$1,084,349
June 30, 2023990$1,108,655$1,055,204$53,451$1,050,946$124,526$926,420
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,948,713
of which government grants
$1,118,320
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,170
Net rental income
$79,179
Net income from fundraising events
-$36,329
Other revenue
$42,850

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$110,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,366
Other salaries and wages
$673,452
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,001,284
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,725
Travel
$18,595
Depreciation
$51,388
Program services (functional)
$1,214,851
Management and general (functional)
$65,047
Fundraising (functional)
$293,258

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,233,569
Total assets, end of year
$1,714,246
Total liabilities, end of year
$200,320
Net assets, end of year
$1,513,926
Land, buildings and equipment
$573,949
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,427,833
Net assets with donor restrictions
$86,093
Gross receipts
$2,078,162
Employees
14
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1984
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER STURGEONPRES/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$121,490$12,468
VIRGINIA DVORAKCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
30$36,132$0
RAY RODRIGUEZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLES ALFAROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAT CLINTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON SCHNEIDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GALE HACKSHAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULA KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID MCFARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER STURGEONPRES/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$115,292
VIRGINIA DVORAKCFO AS OF 20
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
RAY RODRIGUEZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES ALFAROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON SCHNEIDERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAT CLINTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID MCFARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AURORA WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER STURGEONPRES/CEO AS
Trustee or director, Officer
40$42,403
AURORA WILSONCHAIRWOMAN
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY RODRIGUEZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA CLINTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON SCHNEIDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES ALFARODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MCFARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GALE HACKSHAWHONORARY ADV
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN WELLMANHONORARY ADV
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY MAY-VOLLMAR EDDEX-OFFICIO A
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SWIZE EDDEX-OFFICIO A
Trustee or director
1$0
LUIS VALENTINO EDDEX-OFFICIO A
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
73555 SAN GORGONIO WA, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-0000
In care of
% PETER STURGEON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PETER STURGEON, 73-555 SAN GORGONIO WAY, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
Signed the 990
PETER STURGEON, PRES/CEO
Phone
(760) 776-1600
Return prepared by
COACHELLA VALLEY ACCOUNTING & AUDITING

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0071613 or by the name JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

DEVELOP EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, AND OTHER SOCIALLY SIGNIFICANT PROGRAMS THAT ARE DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY REGION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DPSS DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSE PROGRAM (D.R.) DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSE PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY THE COUNTRY OF RIVERSIDE, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES (DPSS). JFK USES AN EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM CONSISTING OF 9 TO 11 SESSIONS. ONLY FAMILIES REFERRED BY DPSS ARE ELIGIBLE. ONE OF THE GOALS IS TO PREVENT ENTRY OR RE-ENTRY INTO THE FORMAL CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE CHILD SAFETY, POSITIVE BEHAVIOR STRATEGIES, HEALTHY LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES, STRENGTHENING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND LINKAGE TO ANCILLARY SERVICES.
    Expenses $72,494 · revenue $82,243
  • THE OPHELIA PROJECT - THE OPHELIA PROJECT IS A COMPREHENSIVE FIVE-YEAR TEAM-MENTORING PROGRAM, DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS TO BECOME INDEPENDENT, SELF-SUFFICIENT, MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. OPHELIA PROJECT SERVES TEEN GIRLS IN 8TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE WHO ARE FROM DISADVANTAGED SCHOOLS, LOW- INCOME COMMUNITIES, OR CHALLENGED FAMILIES AS DETERMINED BY THEIR SCHOOL COUNSELORS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENRICHMENT CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO INCREASE GPA AND GRADUATION RATES, IMPROVE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, ENCOURAGE COLLEGE PREPARATION AND CAREER READINESS, AND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION. THE PROGRAM IS DELIVERED BY VOLUNTEER PROFESSIONAL WOMEN MENTORS TRAINED AND CERTIFIED IN THE OPHELIA PROJECT MODEL. OPHELIA PROJECT OPERATES 22 PROGRAMS IN 21 SCHOOLS ACROSS ALL 3 COACHELLA VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. LESSON PLANS ARE DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN GIRLS' "EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE- AND BUILD CONFIDENCE WITH SESSION TOPICS FOCUSING ON SOCIAL EMOTIONAL HEALTH, GOAL SETTING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND MORE.
    Expenses $338,816 · grants $110,000 · revenue $226,416
  • SAFECARE AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS: SAFECARE PROGRAM THE SAFECARE PROGRAM IS FOR FAMILIES EXPECTING A CHILD OR WHO HAVE A CHILD BETWEEN 0-5 YEARS OF AGE AND WAS FUNDED BY FIRST 5 RIVERSIDE UNTIL DECEMBE 2024. THE TEMPORARY CONTRACT WITH DPSS ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, BUT HAS RECENTLY BEEN EXTENDED TO FINISHED EXISTING CLIENTS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2025. THE SAFECARE PROGRAM IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED IN-HOME PARENT TRAINING PROGRAM CONSISTING OF 18 TO 20 WEEKLY SESSIONS, 60 TO 90 MINUTES IN LENGTH. SAFECARE TARGETS RISK FACTORS FOR CHILD NEGLECT AND PHYSICAL ABUSE IN WHICH PARENTS ARE TAUGHT SKILLS IN THREE MODULE AREAS: (1) PARENT-CHILD/PARENT-INFANT INTERACTION, WITH A FOCUS ON HOW TO INTERACT I A POSITIVE MANNER WITH THEIR CHILD, PLAN ACTIVITIES, AND RESPOND APPROPRIATELY TO CHALLENGING CHILD BEHAVIORS; (2) HOME SAFETY, WITH A FOCUS ON HOW TO RECOGNIZE HAZARDS IN THE HOME IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE HOME ENVIRONMENT; AND (3) HEALTH, WITH A FOCUS ON HOW TO RECOGNIZE AND RESPOND TO SYMPTOMS OF ILLNESS AND INJURY, IN ADDITION TO KEEPING GOOD HEALTH RECORDS. PARENTS AS TEACHERS THE PARENTS AS TEACHERS (PAT) PROGRAM IS AN EVIDENCED-BASED HOME VISITING MODEL FUNDED BY FIRST 5 RIVERSIDE COUNTY. THE TARGET AUDIENCE IS CALWORKS RECIPIENTS WHO ARE PRENATAL MOTHERS OR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES 0-2 YEARS. THE GOALS ARE TO 1) INCREASE PARENT KNOWLEDGE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVE PARENTING PRACTICES 2) PROVIDE EARLY DETECTION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS AND HEALTH ISSUES 3) PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND 4) INCREASE CHILDRENS SCHOOL READINESS AND SCHOOL SUCCESS. THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM IS FACILITATED BY THE FOUNDATION'S COMMUNIT OUTREACH SPECIALIST (COS). THE COS SUPPORTS FAMILIES, FROM BROADER POPULATION GROUPS BY INCREASING AND EXPANDING AVAILABLE RESOURCES. THE COS SUPPORTS FAMILY ACCESS BY LINKING FAMILIES TO EXISTING COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORTS AND RESOURCES, INCLUDING FIRST 5 RIVERSIDE'S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS. THE COS HELPS IDENTIFY RESOURCES FOR PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND OTHERS, AND CONNECTS THEM TO A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES AND SUPPORTS, FROM RESPONDING TO FAMILIES IN CRISIS TO PROMOTING CHILDREN'S HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT AND GENERAL WELL-BEING.
    Expenses $803,541 · revenue $878,335

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
33-0071613
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
1985
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,714,246
Income (IRS master file)
$2,078,162

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,002,733$1,573,156$1,714,246XML
990June 2024$1,441,017$1,283,088$1,233,569XML
990June 2023$1,108,655$1,055,204$1,050,946XML
990June 2022$1,008,675$1,147,448$925,309IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 33-0071613).

Questions about JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION is 33-0071613.
Is JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION 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 JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PETER STURGEON.
Who are the officers and directors of JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,490 (PETER STURGEON, PRES/CEO).
How much revenue does JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,002,733, expenses of $1,573,156 and total assets of $1,714,246 at year end.

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