Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 99-1021798

DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85262

Financials

$2.3M$23K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$2,279,201$23,070$2,256,131$2,222,808$0$2,222,808
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,255,441
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,760
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,647
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,910
Management and general (functional)
$23,070

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$2,222,808
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,222,808
Net assets without donor restrictions
$61,946
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,160,862
Gross receipts
$2,279,201
Employees
0
Volunteers
55
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE BOWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
HARVEY MEDRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
MICHAEL STRAUSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
NANCY BESEMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
VALERIE DONAHOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
CONSTANCE HUGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
ANN MELSHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
DIANE TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
RHONDA DUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
BILL HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
MICHAEL URBANCHAIR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
HENRY SEDUSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MICHELLE O'NEILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10550 E DESERT HILLS DR, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85262-3438
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL K URBAN, 10550 E DESERT HILLS DR, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85262
Signed the 990
HENRY SEDUSKI, TREASURER
Phone
(480) 685-3467
Return prepared by
MONICA J STERN CPA PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND EMERGENCY AND CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE DESERT MOUTAIN COMMUNITY OF SCOTTSDALE, AZ AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS WITHING THE DESERT MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE DESERT MOUNTAIN CLUB'S AND HOA'S EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS IS TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE CONTINUING EDUCATION. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED IN A PARTICULAR YEAR DEPENDS ON THE TOTAL DONATIONS RECEIVED. SCHOLARSHIPS RANGE FROM $1,500 A YEAR TO FULL TUITION AND ARE AWARDED ON A YEAR BY YEAR BASIS.NO SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED DURING THE INITIAL SHORT PERIOD.0
  • THE DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION PROVIDES HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE TO THE DESERT MOUNTAIN CLUB'S AND HOA'S EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES.THE PURPOSE OF THE HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF GRANTS TO EMPLOYEES OF DESERT MOUNTAIN CLUB, INC., AND EMPLOYEES OF THE DESERT MOUNTAIN HOA WHO FACE A CRISIS RESULTING IN A SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL HARDSHIP THAT COULD PREVENT THEM FROM PROVIDING BASIC NEEDS FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES.NO GRANTS WERE AWARDED DURING THE INTITIAL SHORT PERIOD.0

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-1021798
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
2025
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,222,808
Income (IRS master file)
$2,279,201

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$2,279,201$23,070$2,222,808XML

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 99-1021798).

Questions about DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION is 99-1021798.
Is DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESERT MOUNTAIN 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 DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names MICHAEL K URBAN.
Who are the officers and directors of DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DESERT MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,279,201, expenses of $23,070 and total assets of $2,222,808 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SCOTTSDALE

All nonprofits in SCOTTSDALE · Arizona · Education