THE LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE DESERT IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROMOTING LITERACY AND THE LOVE OF READING THROUGH PRESENTATIONS BY (AND DISCUSSIONS WITH) LEADING AUTHORS, AS WELL AS PROMOTING LITERACY, WRITING SKILLS, AND THE LOVE OF READING IN THE COMMUNITY.
Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE DESERT reported 9 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Revenue and expenses over time
LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE DESERT reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in California
LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE DESERT reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable arts, culture & humanities organization in California earns a median of $65,248.
These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,190 organizations across 2,190 filings (2020 – 2024).
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What are LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE DESERT's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, LITERARY SOCIETY OF THE DESERT reported $366k in total revenue and $219k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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