FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT
Mission Statement
THE FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT IS A CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOMES, RACES, AND RELIGIONS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO BUILDING STRONG KIDS, STRONG FAMILIES, AND STRONG COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. WE FOCUS OUR WORK IN THREE KEY AREAS BECAUSE NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF KIDS, HELPING PEOPLE LIVE HEALTHIER LIVES AND SUPPORTING OUR NEIGHBORS ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES. ALL PERSONS ARE WELCOME AT OUR YMCA, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. OUR YMCA IS FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY; VOLUNTEERS ALSO SERVE AS MENTORS, COACHES, PROGRAM LEADERS, INSTRUCTORS, AND MORE. THE SUCCESS OF OUR YMCA LIES IN THE STRENGTH OF OUR VOLUNTEERS.
Cause Areas
6
Health
Religion
Community service
Youth development
Diversity and intergroup relations
Human services
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT’s budget?
In 2024, FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT reported an annual operating budget of around $9.4 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT support?
FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT supports work in Health, Religion, Community service, Youth development, Diversity and intergroup relations, and Human services.
Where does FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT operate?
FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT is headquartered in PALM DESERT, CA.
Who funded FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT recently?
In 2025, FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT received grants from THATCHER FOUNDATION C/O PHILLIP M BARDACK CPA, THE COETA AND DONALD BARKER FOUNDATION, and Impact Through Golf Foundation. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT received in 2024?
The largest grant to FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT in 2024 exceeds $100 thousand.
What is FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT’s reliance on government grants?
FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT relied on government grants for more than 55% of their total revenue in 2024.