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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by DESERT WINDS FREEDOM BAND.

Totals

Total revenue
$162,228
Total expenses
$125,468
Contributions and grants received
$104,449
Grants paid
$5,000
Program service revenue
$60,418
Investment income
$20
Other revenue
-$2,659
Total assets, end of year
$211,373
Total liabilities, end of year
$401
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$210,972
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$108,814
Management and general expenses
$16,654
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$108,814

Program services were 86.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $7,568

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $20,969

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $75,912

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONCERTS

    total $60,418 · related or exempt $60,418

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $20 · excluded $20

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $20,969

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $2,659

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$2,659 · excluded -$2,659

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $5,000 · program services $5,000

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $15,840 · program services $15,840

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $1,499 · program services $1,499

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $1,933 · management and general $1,933

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,430 · management and general $2,430

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $9,840 · program services $8,856 · management and general $984

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $10,595 · program services $10,595

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,977 · management and general $2,977

  • 24a · Other expenses: CONCERT EXPENSES

    total $48,987 · program services $48,987

  • 24b · Other expenses: BAND EQUIPMENT

    total $7,754 · program services $7,754

  • 24c · Other expenses: MARKETING

    total $3,926 · management and general $3,926

  • 24d · Other expenses: CONFERENCES

    total $2,757 · management and general $2,757

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $11,930 · program services $10,283 · management and general $1,647

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $30,754 · end of year $36,486

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $88,639 · end of year $98,250

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $1,062 · end of year $1,073

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $107,971

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $67,617

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $43,608 · end of year $40,354

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $35,210 · end of year $35,210

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $24,331

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $401

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $174,942 · end of year $210,972

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

The Band was formed in 2002 as a not-for-profit organization for the purpose ofdeveloping a quality musical band open to men and women that are gay, lesbian,heterosexual, and all other sexual orientations. Through its musical performances,the band makes a positive contribution to the community by providing educational,cultural, and social enrichment for its members and audiences.

  • THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMS SEVERAL MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS ANNUALLY IN PALM SPRINGS CALIFORNIA.

    Expenses $108,814

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY.

  • MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WORKSHOPS - Each spring the band sponsors a guest composer or conductor for our spring concert. The guest composer or conductor works with up to 6 school bands in the Coachella Valley to provide students a rare opportunity to study music by the person who wrote it. The program is in it's 7th year now and has been a tremendous success.

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • DENCIL WHITE

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • CAROL PIPITONE

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • ERIC WALTERS

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • STEVE BAKER

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • SIOUX STOECKLE

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • JULIAN DI CICRCIO

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • TROY ELLIS

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • JAKE FRICK

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • ANDY NELSON

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
8 April 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202320989349300517

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