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PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS

PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $26,652 to it, the largest being ANDERSON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION ($20,636). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$257k
Revenue FY2025
3
Funders on record
$27k
Grants received
$114k
Net assets
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 19%

Against its field

PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS's revenue grew 16% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve5.5mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 15,926 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($221k) Expenses 100 ($198k) Net assets 100 ($59k)2018 Revenue 115 ($254k) Expenses 127 ($251k) Net assets 104 ($62k)2019 Revenue 161 ($356k) Expenses 177 ($351k) Net assets 113 ($67k)2020 Revenue 105 ($231k) Expenses 114 ($227k) Net assets 119 ($71k)2021 Revenue 14 ($32k) Expenses 21 ($41k) Net assets 104 ($62k)2022 Revenue 61 ($135k) Expenses 67 ($133k) Net assets 108 ($64k)2023 Revenue 103 ($226k) Expenses 103 ($205k) Net assets 152 ($90k)2024 Revenue 117 ($258k) Expenses 121 ($240k) Net assets 182 ($108k)2025 Revenue 116 ($257k) Expenses 126 ($250k) Net assets 192 ($114k)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (116)Expenses (126)Net assets (192)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

31% of PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (58% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,851 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$22k
17
$3k
18
$5k
19
$4k
20
$9k
21
$2k
22
$21k
23
$18k
24
$6k
25
5.5
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $21k → $11.

Funder
'17
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1
1
1

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

77%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

17
21
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $16 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 stateis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

34%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS?
PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $26,652 to it, the largest being ANDERSON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION ($20,636). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $26,652 in grants to PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS?
ANDERSON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $20,636 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PALM DESERT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing