Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert

Analysis

Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert is a registered charity in United States, based in Palm Springs, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert reported income of $211k and spending of $169k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $143k to $211k (+47%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central High Band Boosters Inc ($211k), Tomball Memorial High School Band Booster ($211k) and Beta Psi 1923 Foundation ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.8% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $159k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $159k.