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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0360048

DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS

Tax-exempt · BORON, CA 93596

Financials

$270K$83K2023$199K$248K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$198,961$247,603-$48,642$591,191$0$591,191
December 31, 2023990$270,288$82,980$187,308$639,833$0$639,833
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$138,513
of which government grants
$67,326
Program service revenue
$60,448
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$450
Occupancy
$34,355
Depreciation
$7,334
Program services (functional)
$206,315
Management and general (functional)
$41,288

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$639,833
Total assets, end of year
$591,191
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$591,191
Land, buildings and equipment
$117,217
Gross receipts
$198,961
Employees
0
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERICKA BUCKREISTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD BUCKREISVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
RAYMOND HENDERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLEN WESSELTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERICKA BUCKREISTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD BUCKREISVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
RAYMOND HENDERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLEN WESSELTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 537, BORON, CA 93596-0537
In care of
% ALLEN WESSEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICHARD BUCKREIS, PO BOX 57, BORON, CA 93596
Signed the 990
ALLEN WESSEL, TREASURER
Phone
(661) 917-0691
Return prepared by
ACCUFAST SERVICES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0360048 or by the name DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS.

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

Mission

DESERT SEARCH AND RESCUE IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND NEARBY AREAS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SO THE SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM CAN OPERATE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY
    Expenses $96,850
  • PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SO THE SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM CAN OPERATE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY
    Expenses $109,465

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0360048
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$591,191
Income (IRS master file)
$198,961

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$198,961$247,603$591,191XML
990December 2023$270,288$82,980$639,833XML
990December 2022$219,649$160,685$452,525IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 77-0360048).

Questions about DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS

What is the EIN of DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS is 77-0360048.
Is DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS 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 DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS 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 DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS 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 DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICHARD BUCKREIS.
Who are the officers and directors of DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DESERT GROUP SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $198,961, expenses of $247,603 and total assets of $591,191 at year end.

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