Nonprofit · EIN 33-0549275
MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · ESSEX, CA 92332
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $155,739 | $194,019 | -$38,280 | $2,383,320 | $27,008 | $2,356,312 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $210,565 | $240,764 | -$30,199 | $2,414,941 | $25,802 | $2,389,139 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $95,511
- Membership dues
- $56,197
- Program service revenue
- $44,246
- Investment income
- $15,982
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $78,340
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $86,649
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,180
- Depreciation
- $3,811
- Program services (functional)
- $188,052
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,967
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,414,941
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,383,320
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,008
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,356,312
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,625,730
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,614
- Gross receipts
- $178,021
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN HOLMAN | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LORIS MITCHELL | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE RIDGE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RICK NESBIT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Larry Vredenburgh | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Shunsuke Samuel Sumitani | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| John Fishell | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Darelyn Casebier | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR DAVID HESS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM CREECH | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SUTTER | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LORIS MITCHELL | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE RIDGE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RICK NESBIT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Larry Vredenburgh | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Shunsuke Samuel Sumitani | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| John Fishell | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM DONATZ | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SEAN HOLMAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Darelyn Casebier | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 37198 LANFAIR RD G-15, ESSEX, CA 92332-9786
- In care of
- % GOFFS SCHOOLHOUSE DENNIS G CASEBI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Darelyn Casebier, 37198 LANFAIR RD NO G-15, ESSEX, CA 92332
- Signed the 990
- Darelyn Casebier, Treasurer
- Phone
- (760) 733-4482
- Website
- www.mdhca.org
- Return prepared by
- Moats & Hebebrand CPAs
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0549275 or by the name MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Research,conserve and educate pubic on natural and cultural history of Mojave Desert.Operate reasearch center,library,historic buildings. Publish guidebooks and periodicals.Interpret back-country trails
Program accomplishments
- Maintain Library and archive historical materials. Publish histories of the Mojave Desert. Disseminate information on the desert,open the schoolhouse and exhibit halls.Expenses $188,052
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 33-0549275
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,383,320
- Income (IRS master file)
- $178,021
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $155,739 | $194,019 | $2,383,320 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $210,565 | $240,764 | $2,414,941 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $216,504 | $201,166 | $2,422,567 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 33-0549275).
Questions about MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION is 33-0549275.
- Is MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION 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 MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Darelyn Casebier.
- Who are the officers and directors of MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $155,739, expenses of $194,019 and total assets of $2,383,320 at year end.