Mission
To provide shelter and counseling for victims of domestic violence in the Barstow area.
Public Charity
The Desert Sanctuary Inc
The Desert Sanctuary Inc, of Barstow, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.5M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $1.7M in total assets. 12 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $214K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 953837425
Barstow, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$1.7M
Grant Records12
Funding Total$214K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
DOMESTIC VIOL ASSIST
$41,584
To provide advocate to meet
$19,609
DOMESTIC VIOL ASSIST
$55,296
PROVIDE ADVOCATE TO MEET WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS AND ASSESS THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND LEGAL NEEDS AND MAKE APPROPRIATE REFERRALS, AND TO PROVIDE COMPLEMENTARY SERVICES. ALSO, PROVIDES OFFICE SPACE TO ICLS ADVOCATE ON-SITE TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES. DESERT SANCTUARY ALSO SUPPORTS THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT BY PROVIDING FORMAL TRAINING FOR ICLS STAFF TO ENHANCE ADVOCATE UNDERSTANDING OF THE REALITIES AND IMPACT OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
$25,270
PROVIDE ADVOCATE TO MEET WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS AND ASSESS THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND LEGAL NEEDS AND MAKE APPROPRIATE REFERRALS, AND TO PROVIDE COMPLEMENTARY SERVICES. ALSO, PROVIDES OFFICE SPACE TO ICLS ADVOCATE ON-SITE TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES. DESERT SANCTUARY ALSO SUPPORTS THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT BY PROVIDING FORMAL TRAINING FOR ICLS STAFF TO ENHANCE ADVOCATE UNDERSTANDING OF THE REALITIES AND IMPACT OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
$2,470
Showing up to 5 of 12 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Betty Jackson
Director
Jeana Christensen
Secretary
Jessica Grow
Vice President
Leonard E Williams
Director
Michelle Adams
Director
Michelle Bond
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.7M |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.3M | $1.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $1.5M (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.