Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Palm Desert, California, registered in 1995, with $9,747 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
73705 Gerald Ford Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92211 EIN 33-0660697 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2025)
$9,747
▲ 41.0% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2025)
$14K
Net assets
$50K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating45 mo reserves · -39% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue: 45 mo reserves · -39% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 73705 Gerald Ford Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92211
- City
- Palm Desert
- State
- California
- Subcategory
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $0 (FY2016) to $9,747 (FY2025) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Operating margin
-39.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$50K
Net assets
$50K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,747▲41.0% | $13,548▲42.0% | $50,290▼7.0% | $50,290▼7.0% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $6,915▲86.9% | $9,538▲53.7% | $54,091▼4.6% | $54,091▼4.6% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $3,700▲23.3% | $6,205▲19.6% | $56,714▼4.2% | $56,714▼4.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $3,002▼80.8% | $5,190▼25.1% | $59,219▼3.6% | $59,219▼3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $15,633▲2068% | $6,933▲156% | $61,407▲16.5% | $61,407▲16.5% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $721▲248% | $2,707▼62.5% | $52,709▼3.6% | $52,709▼3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $207▼96.2% | $7,217▼35.9% | $54,695▼11.4% | $54,695▼11.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $5,500▼87.9% | $11,264▼39.8% | $61,705▼8.5% | $61,705▼8.5% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $45,365 | $18,717▲18.8% | $67,469▲65.3% | $67,469▲65.3% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $0 | $15,750 | $40,821 | $40,821 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 33-0660697, based in Palm Desert, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue's EIN?
- Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 33-0660697.
- How much revenue does Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue report?
- Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue reported $9,747 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue have?
- CharityIndex grades Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Palm Desert Sheriff Search & Rescue (EIN 33-0660697) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.