Brothers of the Desert Corporation

Analysis

Brothers of the Desert Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Palm Springs, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mutual and membership benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Brothers of the Desert Corporation reported income of $157k and spending of $132k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $157k (+85%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Brothers of the Desert Corporation sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include William Van Overloop Charitable Remainder Trust ($157k), Little League Baseball Inc ($157k) and Middlesex Defense Attorneys Inc ($157k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $89k against liabilities of $4,853, net assets of $84k.