Small Public Charity

SENIOR ADVOCATES OF THE DESERT

SENIOR ADVOCATES OF THE DESERT is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Cathedral City, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $108K revenue, $74K expenses, $243K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $68K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 454219977 Cathedral City, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$108K
Total Expenses$74K
Total Assets$243K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$68K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Social Work Advocacy on behalf of low-income seniors in the Coachella Valley.

Sample Grants Received

SCAN HEALTH PLAN
2024
GRANT TO SUPPORT SENIOR ADVOCATES OF THE DESERT'S BENEFITS ASSISTANCE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVING LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT WITH ADVOCACY, RESOURCES, AND PUBLIC BENEFIT ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE.
$10,000
COACHELLA VALLEY WELLNESS FOUNDATION
2023
SENIOR WELLNESS PROGRAM
$10,000
SCAN HEALTH PLAN
2022
GRANT WILL BE USED TO HELP LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS AGE 55+ WHO LIVE IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND WHO HAVE NO ASSETS OR RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM DURING A FINANCIAL EMERGENCY. APPROXIMATELY 33 LOW-INCOME SENIORS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY WILL BE SUPPORTED.
$10,000
Inland Empire Community Foundation
2020
Flexible operating funds to help nonprofits survive the impacts of COVID-19
$10,000
COACHELLA VALLEY WELLNESS FOUNDATION
2020
SENIOR WELLNESS PROGRAM
$2,500

Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Ann E Whittlesey
Director Cat Moe
President and Executive Director Christopher O'hanlon
Board Chair and Treasurer H Douglas Galt
Director John Foley
Director Joseph Scaccia

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

SENIOR WELLNESS PROGRAM
$27,500 5 grants
Flexible operating funds to help nonprofits survive the impacts of COVID-19
$10,000 1 grant
GRANT TO SUPPORT SENIOR ADVOCATES OF THE DESERT'S BENEFITS ASSISTANCE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVING LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT WITH ADVOCACY, RESOURCES, AND PUBLIC BENEFIT ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE.
$10,000 1 grant
GRANT WILL BE USED TO HELP LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS AGE 55+ WHO LIVE IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND WHO HAVE NO ASSETS OR RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM DURING A FINANCIAL EMERGENCY. APPROXIMATELY 33 LOW-INCOME SENIORS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY WILL BE SUPPORTED.
$10,000 1 grant
A GRANT FROM SCAN COMMUNITY GIVING WILL HELP PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO AT RISK SENIORS LIVING IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY WHO HAVE NO ASSETS OR RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM TO REMEDIATE A FINANCIAL EMERGENCY THREATENING THEIR HEALTH, SAFETY OR WELL-BEING.
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $108K $74K $243K
2024 $95K $60K $210K
2023 $68K $61K $175K
2022 $66K $52K $168K
2021 $51K $38K $154K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $51K to $108K (+112%), with total assets most recently reported at $243K.

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