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Nonprofit · EIN 33-0547453

REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · PALM DESERT, CA 92260

Financials

$4.2M$4.7M2023$3.2M$3.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,228,430$3,140,572$87,858$6,851,424$448,189$6,403,235
June 30, 2024990$4,204,679$4,663,601-$458,922$7,296,785$1,031,248$6,265,537
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,453,122
of which government grants
$2,374,362
Program service revenue
$610,494
Investment income
$101,304
Net rental income
$63,510
Net gain from sales of assets
$758
Other revenue
$63,510

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,220,693
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$308,985
Other salaries and wages
$716,016
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,277,060
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,462
Accounting fees
$25,300
Occupancy
$133,027
Travel
$25,746
Depreciation
$99,717
Program services (functional)
$2,426,561
Management and general (functional)
$632,011
Fundraising (functional)
$82,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,296,785
Total assets, end of year
$6,851,424
Total liabilities, end of year
$448,189
Net assets, end of year
$6,403,235
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,704,842
Publicly traded securities
$1,076,413
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,918,511
Net assets with donor restrictions
$484,724
Gross receipts
$3,438,826
Employees
29
Year formed
1992
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
LETICIA DE LARACEO
Officer
40$219,887$7,136
GEORGE HOLLIDAYCONTROLLER
Officer
40$72,386$3,488
JAN PYECHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
AURORA WILSONVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MARIA MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MATTHEW GONDA CPA CGMATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DR WILLIAM KROONENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JOSEPH HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CLAUDIA GALVEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR CRAIG BORBA EDDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
V MANUEL PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUDY GUTIERREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEATRIZ GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KENNY RODGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROSEMARY ORTEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TORI ST JOHNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH ROMERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ANN DEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERYL BENOITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE COLANGELIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VAN TANNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GINA NESTANDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANYSE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LETICIA DE LARACEO
Officer
40$160,520$6,815
GEORGE HOLLIDAYCFO
Officer
40$19,569$0
JAN PYECHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
AURORA WILSONVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MARIA MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MATTHEW GONDA CPA CGMATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DR WILLIAM KROONENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JOSEPH HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CLAUDIA GALVEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR CRAIG BORBA EDDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
V MANUEL PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUDY GUTIERREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEATRIZ GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KARINA QUINTANILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROSEMARY ORTEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TORI ST JOHNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH ROMERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR ANN DREWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHERYL BENOITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE COLANGELIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VAN TANNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KENNY RODGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
41550 ECLECTIC ST, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-1967
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LETICIA DE LARA, 41-550 ECLECTIC ST, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
Signed the 990
LETICIA DE LARA, CEO
Phone
(760) 674-9992
Return prepared by
COACHELLA VALLEY ACCOUNTING & AUDITING

Mission

THE REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING, OVERSIGHT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND GUIDANCE TO VOLUNTEERS, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES, AND COLLABORATIVE GROUPS, WHICH SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, AND JUVENILE INTERVENTIONS. THE REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION'S VISION IS TO BE A RESOURCE FOR THESE ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE DESERT COMMUNITIES PREPARING FOR AND PROVIDING SERVICES IN ORDER TO ENABLE AN ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL INHABITANTS OF EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANT MAKING RAP PROVIDES FUNDING TO NONPROFITS ADDRESSING HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND JUVENILE INTERVENTION UNMET NEEDS. THE FOLLOWING ARE EXAMPLES OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FUNDED: PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, YOUTH AND DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON REMOTE COMMUNITIES; THE COLORADO RIVER SENIOR CENTER, AND SEVERAL COOLING CENTERS; PALM SPRINGS, THERMAL, MECCA, AND BLYTHE. THE MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE WAS INITIALLY APPROVED IN MAY 2014 THROUGH 2019. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) WERE RELEASED TO PROACTIVELY FOCUS ON SPECIFIC AREAS IDENTIFIED BY THE COMMUNITY AS HIGH PRIORITIES. IN THE FALL OF 2019, THE RAP BOARD EXPANDED THE RFPS TO INCLUDE HEALTH-MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS/PROJECTS AND ADDRESSING JUVENILE INTERVENTION SERVICES THROUGH OUR SMALL GRANTS. THE MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE HAS CONTINUED THROUGH 2025 WITH AN EMPHASIS ON UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $1,310,723 · grants $1,160,016 · revenue $84,557
  • NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CENTRIC (NPOC) RAPS NPOC PROGRAM IS THE ONLY PROGRAM OF ITS KIND IN EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY. NPOC PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO ASSIST THEM WITH THEIR CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS AND TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY. THE FOLLOWING ARE EXAMPLES OF NPOC SERVICES: PROVIDING NONPROFIT CONSULTANTS WITH EXPERTISE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: BOARD DEVELOPMENT, STRATEGIC PLANNING, BUDGETING, MARKETING, FINANCIAL PLANNING, ETC. OFFERING WORKSHOPS IN NONPROFIT CAPACITY BUILDING TOPICS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: HUMAN RESOURCES, GRANT WRITING, GRANT RESEARCH, BUDGETING, AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. HOSTING THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEATURING AN INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NONPROFIT CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR COMMUNITY AND PROVIDING NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. PROVIDE AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE AND FREE MEETING SPACE AND COPYING SERVICES TO NONPROFITS.
    Expenses $714,754 · grants $60,677 · revenue $96,328
  • THE COACHELLA VALLEY HEALTHY LIVING (CVHL) PROGRAM PROMOTES LONG-TERM WELLNESS THROUGH TWO COMPLEMENTARY INITIATIVES: NUTRITION EDUCATION AND TOBACCO PREVENTION. THE NUTRITION EDUCATION COMPONENT DELIVERS HANDS-ON LESSONS, GARDEN-BASED LEARNING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIFESTYLES, INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF GARDEN SPACES AND ACTIVITY ENHANCEMENTS, LIKE PLAYGROUND STENCILS, AT PARTNER SITES SUCH AS SCHOOLS AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM ENGAGES LOCAL YOUTH IN ADVOCACY EFFORTS, SUPPORTS COMMUNITY CLEANUPS TO REDUCE EXPOSURE TO TOBACCO WASTE IN PUBLIC SPACES, AND HOSTS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS THAT RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF COMMERCIAL TOBACCO USE. TOGETHER, THESE EFFORTS FOSTER HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENTS AND EMPOWER RESIDENTS ACROSS THE COACHELLA VALLEY TO MAKE INFORMED CHOICES FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $236,271 · revenue $261,114
  • NONPROFIT RENTALS IN ADDITION TO THE COST REDUCTIONS OF THE OFFICE SPACE, RAP ALSO PROVIDES CONFERENCE ROOM AVAILABILITIES FOR FREE. NOT ONLY DO THESE ORGANIZATIONS UTILIZE FUNDS TOWARDS HELPING THEIR CLIENTS, BUT THEY FIND COLLABORATIONS FACILITATED BY THE PRESENCE OF OTHER NONPROFITS IN THE SAME BUILDING.
    Expenses $164,813 · revenue $168,495

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
33-0547453
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P02)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,851,424
Income (IRS master file)
$3,438,826

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,658,652$3,050,395$6,960,778IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC is 33-0547453.
Is REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC 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 REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC 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 REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC 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 REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LETICIA DE LARA.
Who are the officers and directors of REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $219,887 (LETICIA DE LARA, CEO).
How much revenue does REGIONAL ACCESS PROJECT FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,228,430, expenses of $3,140,572 and total assets of $6,851,424 at year end.

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