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Nonprofit · EIN 52-2452863

FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS

Tax-exempt · PALM SPRINGS, CA 92263

Financials

$10K$16K2021$1K$5K2022$12K$2K2023$2K$5K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,896$4,724-$2,828$6,811,671$0$6,811,671
December 31, 2023990$12,020$1,838$10,182$6,814,499$0$6,814,499
December 31, 2022990$1,306$4,769-$3,463$6,807,763$3,446$6,804,317
December 31, 2021990$9,844$16,153-$6,309$6,807,780$0$6,807,780
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$1,896

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,000
Depreciation
$17
Program services (functional)
$1,519
Management and general (functional)
$3,205

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,814,499
Total assets, end of year
$6,811,671
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$6,811,671
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,807,728
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,811,671
Gross receipts
$1,896
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICKIE MCLAUGHLINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GINNY FOATSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GREG DAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICKIE MCLAUGHLINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GINNY FOATSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GREG DAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICKIE MCLAUGHLINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GINNY FOATSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GREG DAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICKIE MCLAUGHLINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GINNY FOATSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GREG DAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3172, PALM SPRINGS, CA 92263-3172
In care of
% FRANK GAYDOS
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO Box 3172, Palm Springs CA 92262
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICKIE MCLAUGHLIN, PO BOX 3172, PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Nicola McLaughlin, PO Box 3172, Palm Springs CA 92262
Signed the 990
NICKIE MCLAUGHLIN, CHAIRPERSON
Phone
(760) 835-5628
Return prepared by
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California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 52-2452863 or by the name FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS.

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

Mission

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HABITAT, SCENIC VISTAS, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES AND RECREATIONAL VALUES OF THE MOUNTAINS, ALLUVIAL FANS AND CANYONS IN PALM SPRINGS FOR THE ENDURING BENEFIT OF PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ACQUISITION STRATEGY FOR AND PROTECTION IN THE CHINO CONE AREA OF PALM SPRINGS
    Expenses $1,519

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-N for FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
52-2452863
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,811,671
Income (IRS master file)
$1,896

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,896$4,724$6,811,671IRS
990December 2023$12,020$1,838$6,814,499XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Nicola McLaughlin
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2022$1,306$4,769$6,807,763XML
990December 2021$9,844$16,153$6,807,780XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-2452863).

Questions about FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS is 52-2452863.
Is FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS 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 FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS 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 FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NICKIE MCLAUGHLIN.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF PALM SPRINGS MOUNTAINS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,896, expenses of $4,724 and total assets of $6,811,671 at year end.

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