Greater Palm Springs Tourism Foundation is located in Rancho Mirage, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Palm Springs Tourism Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT ISSUES PERTAINING TO THE TOURISM INDUSTRY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RAISING FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OTHER SOURCES TO CARRY ON PROGRAMS DIRECTLY AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES RELATED TO THE HOSPITALITY CONVENTION AND TOURISM INDUSTRIES IN THE GREATER PALM SPRINGS REGION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING EDUCATION LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS SEMINARS RELIEF FUNDS PROMOTION OF SPECIAL EVENTS VOLUNTEER AND MENTOR DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDED MATCHING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CITIES WITHIN THE COACHELLA VALLEY FOR EVENTS NEW ATTRACTIONS AND OTHER ENHANCEMENTS TO THE VISITORS' EXPERIENCE.
TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO PEOPLE INTERACTING WITH VISITORS TO THE GREATER PALM SPRINGS REGION WHICH RESULT IN IMPROVING THE VISITORS' EXPERIENCE ENTERED INTO A NEW AGREEMENT WITH COLLEGE OF THE DESERT PACE TO HELP DEVELOP THIS AMBASSADOR TRAINING PROGRAM INTO AN ONLINE SELF-PACED TRAINING OFFERED THROUGH THE FOUNDATION AND COD PACE. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO INCLUDES CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SKILLS AND TRAINING FOR WORKERS IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Aftab Dada Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Ellis Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Del Mas Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Shay Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tiffany Lam Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Schneider Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $2,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $27,705 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $10,750 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $745 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $41,200 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $650,000 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $691,200 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $141,797 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $27 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $786 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $142,610 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $593,399 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $750 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $594,149 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $273 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $273 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $85,672 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $508,204 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $594,149 |
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Palm Springs Tourism Foundation has awarded $141,797 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CATHEDRAL CITY PURPOSE: Tourism enhancements. | $8,750 |
CITY OF INDIO PURPOSE: Tourism enhancements. | $33,404 |
CITY OF INDIAN WELLS PURPOSE: Tourism enhancements. | $49,643 |
CITY OF RANCHO MIRAGE PURPOSE: Tourism enhancements. | $50,000 |