Public Charity

Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert

Based in Palm Springs, CA, Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.5M in revenue, $388K in expenses, $1.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $93K.

EIN: 956220739 Palm Springs, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$388K
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records12
Funding Total$93K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

The Palm Springs Opera Guild invites everyone in the Coachella Valley and beyond to join the Guild family and participate in its numerous programs.The Guild was established in 1968 to support and promote the operatic arts through outreach, education, fundraising, service, and continues to contribute to its growth today as one of the leading Valleys finest arts companies. We invite everyone to join the Guild and participate in its numerous programs throughout our season.Palm Springs Opera Guild is a membership based organization.Anyone, without regard to race, ethnic background, religion, gender, or sexual orientation, who supports the mission of the Guild and who pays the regular annual dues in the amounts and at the times required by the Board of Directors shall be a general member. General members include persons contributing at various levels including the Patron, Allegro, Bravissimo, and Donor levels.

Officers & Directors

President Dean Williamson
Director Jean Carrus
Director Jeffrey Roberts
Director Joseph A Bartush
Director Josie Gomez
Director Joyce Yakas

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$34,360 4 grants
General Support
$13,245 2 grants
to support the Day School
$12,620 1 grant
Arts, Culture & Heritage
$10,000 1 grant
WELLNESS SUPPORT
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.5M $388K $1.9M
2024 $393K $293K $720K
2023 $449K $335K $615K
2021 $301K $247K $475K
2020 $442K $227K $439K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $442K to $1.5M (+249%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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