United Desert Charities in Palmdale, California (CA)

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United Desert Charities
Employer Identification Number (EIN)954612730
Name of OrganizationUnited Desert Charities
In Care of NameRichelle Olson
Address2101 E Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93550-4037
ActivitiesDescribed in section 509(a)(2) of the Code, Non financial services of facilities to other organizations
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date11/1998
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization that normally receives no more than one third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period12/2013
Assets$100,000 to $499,999
Income$1,000,000 to $4,999,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$262,096
Amount of Income$4,032,883
Form 990 Revenue Amount$306,647
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Diseases, Disorders, Medical Disciplines: Autism


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Amount of income in 2013: $4,032,883
United Desert Charities: 

 $4,032,883
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $83,120

Assets in 2013: $262,096
This organization: 

 $262,096
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $38,570

Expenses in 2012: $2,736,533
United Desert Charities: 

 $2,736,533
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $66,983

Income to expenses ratio in 2012: 1.5
United Desert Charities: 

 1.5
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.1

Expenses allocated to program services in 2003: 37.3%
United Desert Charities: 

 37.3%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 79.7%

Grants share in income in 2012: 0.0%
This organization: 

 0.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 86.2%

Financial snapshot ($)

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (for 2012)
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?No
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities $0
Gross income from members or shareholders$0
Gross income from other sources$0
Statement of Revenue (for 2012)
Total revenue$2,732,810
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts$0
Program Service Revenue$0
Other Revenue
Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts)$0
Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalties$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sales of assets other than inventory$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous Revenue$2,732,810
Statement of Functional Expenses (for 2012)
Total functional expenses$2,736,533
Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$17,952
Other salaries and wages$77,592
Payroll taxes$0
Professional fundraising services$0
Other$2,640,989
Balance Sheet (for 2012)
Total assets$192,175
Total liabilities$143,267
Tax-exempt bond liabilities$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties$143,267
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties$0
Total net assets or fund balances$48,908
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds$0
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2012)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
200120022003
Total revenue$1,056,813$938,130$875,242
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$0$6,958$1,000
Contributions to donor advised funds
Direct public support$0$6,958$1,000
Indirect public support$0$0$0
Government contributions (grants)$0$0$0
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$0$0$0
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments$0$0$0
Dividends and interest from securities$0$0$0
Net rental income or (loss)$0$0$0
Gross rents$0$0$0
Less: rental expenses$0$0$0
Other investment income$0$0$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses$0$0$0
Net income or (loss) from special events and activities$1,056,813$931,172$874,242
Gross revenue$3,871,687$4,044,998$3,538,696
Less: direct expenses other than fundraising expenses$2,814,874$3,113,826$2,664,454
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory$0$0$0
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances$0$0$0
Less: cost of goods sold$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0
Total expenses$728,125$785,926$725,735
Program services$139,768$221,929$270,881
Management and general$157,388$156,108$222,860
Fundraising$430,969$407,889$231,994
Payments to affiliates$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$661,540$813,744$963,251
Excess or (deficit) for the year$328,688$152,204$149,507
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$334,852$661,540$813,744
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$-2,000$0$0
Statement of Functional Expenses (for 2003)
TotalProgram servicesManagement and generalFundraising
Total functional expenses$725,735$270,881$222,860$231,994
Grants paid from donor advised funds
Other grants and allocations$70,190
Specific assistance to individuals$0
Benefits paid to or for members$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees, etc.$48,000$24,000$24,000$0
Compensation of former officers, directors, key employees, etc.
Compensation and other distributions, not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)
Salaries and wages of employees not included above$129,738$25,948$25,948$77,842
Pension plan contributions not included above$0$0$0$0
Employee benefits not included above$4,741$0$2,370$2,371
Payroll taxes$12,779$2,556$2,556$7,667
Professional fundraising fees$0$0$0$0
Accounting fees$1,250$0$1,250$0
Legal fees$13,238$0$13,238$0
Supplies$33,546$8,386$16,774$8,386
Telephone$5,563$927$2,782$1,854
Postage and shipping$285$143$142$0
Occupancy$319,118$101,368$101,368$116,382
Equipment rental and maintenance$27,263$9,087$9,088$9,088
Printing and publications$0$0$0$0
Travel$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions, and meetings$24,000$24,000$0$0
Interest$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion, etc.$0$0$0$0
Other expenses not covered above$36,024$4,276$23,344$8,404
Balance Sheets
200120022003
Total assets$661,540$841,034$1,040,124
Cash - non-interest-bearing$452,308$620,970$353,203
Savings and temporary cash investments$0$0$0
Accounts receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts$9,764$20,596$61,834
Pledges receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts$0$0$0
Grants receivable$0$0$0
Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$0$0$0
Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)
Other notes and loans receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts$0$0$0
Inventories for sale or use$0$0$73,525
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0$0$62,000
Investments - publicly-traded securities
Investments - other securities$0$0$0
Investments - land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation$0$0$94,030
Investments - other$0$0$0
Land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation$199,468$199,468$395,532
Other assets, including program-related investments$0$0$0
Total liabilities$0$27,290$76,873
Accounts payable and accrued expenses$0$27,290$76,873
Grants payable$0$0$0
Deferred revenue$0$0$0
Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$0$0$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities$0$0$0
Mortgages and other notes payable$0$0$0
Other liabilities$0$0$0
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances$661,540$841,034$1,040,124
Total net assets or fund balances$661,540$813,744$963,251
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
200120022003
Total revenue$0$0$0
Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements$0$0$0
Other expenses$0$0$0
Net unrealized gains on investments$0$0$0
Donated services and use of facilities$0$0$0
Recoveries of prior year grants$0$0$0
Other$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0
Investment expenses$0$0$0
Other$0$0$0
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
200120022003
Total expenses$0$0$0
Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0
Donated services and use of facilities$0$0$0
Prior year adjustments$0$0$0
Losses$0$0$0
Other$0$0$0
Other expenses$0$0$0
Investment expenses$0$0$0
Other$0$0$0
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees
Total number of officers, directors, and trustees permitted to vote on organization business at board meetings0
Are any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, related to each other through family or business relationships?
Do any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, receive compensation from any other organizations, whether tax exempt or taxable, that are related to the organization?
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy?
Other Information
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year covered by this return, and has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?No
Was there a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or substantial contraction during the year?No
Is the organization related (other than by association with a statewide or nationwide organization) through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt organization?
Direct and indirect political expenditures$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?No
Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members?
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less?
Dues, assessments, and similar amounts from members$0
Section 162(e) lobbying and political expenditures$0
Aggregate nondeductible amount of section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices$0
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures$0
Does the organization elect to pay the section 6033(e) tax on the amount above?
If section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organization agree to add the amount above to its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures for the following tax year?
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0
At any time during the year, did the organization, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4911$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4912$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4955$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year?No
Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958$0
Amount of tax above, reimbursed by the organization$0
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
Did the organization acquire a direct or indirect interest in any applicable insurance contract?
Did the supporting organization, or a fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?
Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12, 200614
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (for 2003)
Unrelated business incomeExcluded by section 512, 513, or 514Related or exempt function income
Business codeAmountExclusion codeAmount
Total$0$874,242$0
Program service revenue
Program service revenue 1000000$000$0$0
Program service revenue 2000000$000$0$0
Program service revenue 3000000$000$0$0
Program service revenue 4000000$000$0$0
Program service revenue 5000000$000$0$0
Medicare/Medicaid payments000000$000$0$0
Fees and contracts from government agencies000000$000$0$0
Membership dues and assessments000000$000$0$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments000000$000$0$0
Dividends and interest from securities000000$000$0$0
Net rental income or (loss) from real estate
debt-financed property000000$000$0$0
not debt-financed property000000$000$0$0
Net rental income or (loss) from personal property000000$000$0$0
Other investment income000000$000$0$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory000000$000$0$0
Net income or (loss) from special events000000$0Income from noncommercial bingo games that do not violate state or local law (section 513(f))$874,242$0
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory000000$000$0$0
Other revenue000000$000$0$0
Information Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (for 2003)
EIN of corporation, partnership, or disregarded entityPercentage of ownership interestTotal incomeEnd-of-year assets
0%$0$0
0%$0$0
0%$0$0
0%$0$0
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees (for 2003)
CompensationContributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensationExpense account and other allowances
$0$0$0
$0$0$0
$0$0$0
$0$0$0
$0$0$0
Total number of other employees paid over $50,0000
Statements About Activities (for 2003)
Expenses paid or incurred in connection with the lobbying activities$0
Did the organization receive or hold an easement for conservation purposes, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas or historic structures?
Did the organization provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds?
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?
The total number of donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year
The aggregate value of assets held in all donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year
The total number of separate funds or accounts owned at the end of the tax year (excluding donor advised funds included above) where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts
The aggregate value of assets held in all funds or accounts included above at the end of the tax year
Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status
The organization is not a private foundation because it isOrganization that normally receives: less than 1/3 of its support from gross investment income and unrelated taxable business income and more than 1/3 of its support from contribution, membership fees
Support Schedule
200020012002
Total$0$3,871,687$4,044,998
Gifts, grants, and contributions received$0$0$0
Membership fees received$0$0$0
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or furnishing of facilities in any activity that is related to the organization's charitable, etc., purpose$0$3,871,687$4,044,998
Gross income from interest, dividends, amounts received from payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975$0$0$0
Net income from unrelated business activities not included above$0$0$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to it or expended on its behalf$0$0$0
The value of services or facilities furnished to the organization by a governmental unit without charge. Do not include the value of services or facilities generally furnished to the public without charge$0$0$0
Other income$0$0$0
Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (for 2003)
Total exempt purpose expenditures$0
Total lobbying expenditures$0
Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grassroots lobbying)$0
Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying)$0
Other exempt purpose expenditures$0
Lobbying nontaxable amount$0
Grassroots nontaxable amount$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska1
Alabama11
Arkansas9
Arizona20
California117
Colorado10
Connecticut11
District of Columbia4
Delaware4
Florida64
Georgia27
Hawaii6
Iowa7
Idaho4
Illinois33
Indiana18
Kansas6
Kentucky11
Louisiana9
Massachusetts22
Maryland25
Maine6
Michigan24
Minnesota14
Missouri11
Mississippi4
North Carolina22
North Dakota2
Nebraska3
New Hampshire7
New Jersey52
New Mexico3
Nevada8
New York65
Ohio28
Oklahoma5
Oregon9
Pennsylvania37
Rhode Island3
South Carolina14
Tennessee18
Texas49
Utah10
Virginia19
Vermont4
Washington16
Wisconsin14
West Virginia7
Wyoming1
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