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Filing year 2023

THE CHAMPIONS VOLUNTEER FOUNDATION

La Quinta, California·EIN 33-0952475·NTEE T50 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$589k
Total assets
$413k
Total expenses
$390k
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. THE CHAMPIONS VOLUNTEER FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Treasurer
Secretary
Officer / Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$268k

Itemized grants

56

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
BRAILLE INSTITUTERANCHO MIRAGE, CATO FUND THE MOBILE SOLUTIONS PROGRAM WHICH BRINGS CRITICAL SERVICES FOR THE BLIND OR VISUALLY-IMPAIRED DIRECTLY INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: LOW VISION CONSULTATIONS, DAILY LIVING SKILLS INSTRUCTIONS, EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, ADAPTIVE AIDS, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES.$10k
LOVE & LOVE TENNIS FOUNDATIONPALM DESERT, CATO PROMOTE JUNIOR TENNIS IN THE CV BY WORKING WITH NJTL, BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, CV HOUSING COALITION, YMCA, ETC. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO START FREE TENNIS CLINICS THROUGHOUT THE CV SO ALL KIDS CAN PLAY TENNIS. LOVE & LOVE TENNIS PROVIDES FREE RACKETS, BALLS, SHOES & LESSONS TO NJTL KIDS, AS WELL AS YOUTHS FROM THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB.$10k
SHELTER FROM THE STORMPALM DESERT, CATO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER THERAPEUTIC AND CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL, ONE-TO-ONE CASE MANAGEMENT AND COUNSELING SESSIONS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH TO VICTIMS OF INTIMATE PARTNER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WHO ARE NOT IN NEED OF SHELTER PROGRAM SERVICES, BUT SEEKING HELP, AND CAN GREATLY BENEFIT FROM INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP SESSIONS.$10k
ANGEL VIEW INCCATHEDRAL CITY, CATO SUPPORT ANGEL VIEW OUTREACH, WHICH PROVIDES 24 HOUR RESIDENTIAL CARE (FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER) TO APPROXIMATELY 350 LOCAL FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO RAISE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES; HELP SUPPORT "THE 19TH HOUSE" WHICH IS HOME TO SIX VENTILATOR DEPENDENT CLIENTS WITH MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; AND PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO OUR "DAY PROGRAM" WHICH HELPS ADULTS WITH DISILITIES REACH THEIR THERAPEUTIC GOALS OF INDEPENDENCE, RECREATION, AND SOCIALIZATION.$8k
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF COACHELLLA VALLEYRANCHO MIRAGE, CAFUND OPERATION SCHOOL BELL TO PROVIDE SCHOOL CLOTHING FOR CHILDREN IN NEED IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY.$8k
BARBARA SINATRA CHILDREN'S CENTERRANCHO MIRAGE, CATO SUPPORT THE INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING AND PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS FOR 10 CHILDREN TRIAGED FOR SEXUAL OR PHYSICAL ABUSE - AND NOT PART OF ANOTHER GRANT PROGRAM.$8k
MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHENINDIO, CATO SUPPORT THE FAMILY SHELTER PROGRAM OPERATIONS (STAFF SALARIES, RENT, UTILITIES, INSURANCE, BUILDING MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES) AND OTHER NECESSARY EXPENSES THAT PROVIDE EMERGENCY HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND CHILD-CARE TO HOMELESS AND IMPOVERISHED YOUTH.$8k
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COACHELLA VALLEYPALM DESERT, CATO SPONSOR 200 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS FOR 200 AT-RISK COACHELLA VALLEY TEENS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PAY DUE TO FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT ARE OUT OF THEIR CONTROL.$7k
DESERT BEST FRIEND'S CLOSETPALM DESERT, CATHE MISSION OF DESERT BEST FRIEND'S CLOSET IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER OUR CLIENTS FOR SUCCESS IN EMPLOYMENT AND LIFE. THE VISION IS FOR ALL COACHELLA VALLEY RESIDENTS TO BE ECONOMICALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT THROUGH EMPLOYMENT.$7k
NEURO VITALITY CENTERPALM SPRINGS, CATO LEVERAGE FINANCIAL SUPPORT CRITICAL TO PROVIDE SPEECH THERAPY PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE GROWING NEUROLOGICALLY DISABLED POPULATION RESIDING IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY.$7k
OLIVE CRESTPALM DESERT, CAOLIVE CREST'S VISION IS A STRONG FAMILY FOR EVERY CHILD. OLIVE CREST'S MISSION IS TO BE DEDICATED TO PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE, TO TREAT AND EDUCATE AT-RISK CHILDREN AND TO PRESERVE THE FAMILY, "ONE LIFE AT A TIME". OLIVE CREST SEEKS TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE TEACHINGS OF JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES WHILE RESPECTING THE RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND OF EACH INDIVIDUAL. THE ORGANIZATION ACKNOWLEDGES THE BIBLE TO BE THE INSPIRED WORD OF GOD THAT TEACHES THERE IS ONE TRIUNE GOD AND THAT SALVATION IS A GIFT GAINED THROUGH FORGIVENESS.$7k
VOICES FOR CHILDREN - RIVERSIDE CITYRIVERSIDE, CAVOICES FOR CHILDREN TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF ABUSED CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH VOLUNTEER COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASAS). CASAS ARE ADVOCATES AND PROBLEM-SOLVERS, WHO WORK ONE-ON-ONE WITH A CHILD OR SET OF SIBLINGS IN FOSTER CARE TO ENSURE THEIR NEEDS ARE MET. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED. WITH THE SUPPORT OF AN ADVOCATE, A CHILD IN FOSTER CARE IS MORE LIKELY TO SUCCEED, RECEIVE VITAL SERVICES, AND FIND A SAFE, PERMANENT HOME.$6k
AUTISM SOCIETYROCKVILLE, MDCONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE RESOURCES THEY NEED THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING.$5k
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE DESERTPALM DESERT, CATO SUPPORT THE "LITTLES TO COLLEGE" PROJECT, WHICH THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING, GUIDES LOW-INCOME AND/OR SINGLE PARENT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH OPTIONS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION, ENSURING THAT ALL CHILDREN IN OUR PROGRAM GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND GO ON TO SOME FORM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, COMMUNITY COLLEGE, MUSIC/DRAMA ACADEMICS, TRADE/TECH SCHOOL, JOB CORPS, PEACE CORPS, MILITARY, UNIVERSITIES, ART SCHOOLS, ETC.$5k
BLOOD BANK OF SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIESSAN BERNARDINO, CABLOOD BANK$5k
COACHELLA VALLEY MOUNTED RANGERSINDIO, CATO CARE FOR AND FIND HOMES FOR HORSES AND VISIT LOCAL SCHOOLS AND OFFER STUDENTS OPPORTUNITY TO CARE FOR HORSES.$5k
COACHELLA VALLEY RESCUE MISSIONINDIO, CASUPPORT THE ONGOING OPERATIONS OF CVRM'S EMERGENCY FOOD & SHELTER PROGRAM WHICH SERVES THE HOMELESS AND OTHERWISE UNDERSERVED AND IMPOVERISHED MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN ARRIVING FROM ALL OVER THE COACHELLA VALLEY.$5k
COVE COMMUNITIES SR ASSOCIATION DBA THE JOSYLN CENTERPALM DESERT, CAFUND THE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM, PROVIDING HOMEBOUND, FRAIL SENIORS WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO THEIR HOMES, AND WHO WOULD OTHERWISE GO WITHOUT MEALS.$5k
FAMILY SERVICES OF THE DESERTDESERT HOT SPRINGS, CATO HELP OFFSET DIRECT OPERATING EXPENSES FOR FAMILY SERVICES OF THE DESERT'S COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY FOOD NOW. EXPENSES INCLUDE RENT REQUIRED FOR WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION, ELECTRIC (UTILITY) REQUIRED FOR COLD STORAGE, REFRIGERATION, AND TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES REQUIRED FOR THE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY OF FOOD PRODUCTS.$5k
FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERTPALM DESERT, CATO PROVIDE STUDENTS THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE YOUTH & GOVERNMENT PROGRAM; I.E., 9 NIGHTS IN HOTELS, CHARTER BUSSES TO AND FROM FRESNO (TWICE), FLIGHTS TO SACRAMENTO & PROGRAM FEES THAT ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE STATEWIDE Y&G PROGRAM.$5k
FENIXIA FOUNDATION INCPALM DESERT, CATO HELPING SPECIAL NEEDS ADULTS, CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THRIVE BY PROVIDING CARE, OFFERING RESOURCES, AND BRINGING JOY TO THIS COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR MENTAL HEALTH.$5k
FIND FOOD BANKINDIO, CATO SUPPORT OUR "MOBILE PANTRY PROGRAM" THAT REACHES ISOLATED COMMUNITIES WHERE NO PARTNER AGENCIES ARE AVAILABLE TO OFFER EMERGENCY FOOD-ASSISTANCE. FIND CURRENTLY DEPLOYS 22 MOBILE PANTRIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. IN 2019-20, FIND'S MOBILE PANTRIES WILL COMPLETE A TOTAL OF 272 FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.$5k
HARPER FOR KIDSSAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAM OF WORKING WITH PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO DELIVER CHARACTER EDUCATION TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY. WE WROTE A CHILDREN'S BOOK WITH LEGENDARY UCLA BASKETBALL COACH, JOHN WOODEN, ENTITLED "INCH AND MILES, THE JOURNEY TO SUCCESS", AND OUR PROGRAM IS BASED ON THAT BOOK.$5k
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF THE DESERTPALM SPRINGS, CATO ASSIST WITH FUNDING OF JFS' SENIOR CARE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES CRITICALLY NEEDED SERVICES TO HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS THROUGHOUT THE COACHELLA VALLEY.$5k
MIZELL SENIOR CENTERPALM SPRINGS, CATO PROVIDE FOOD FOR A VALLEY-WIDE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM SERVING THE 650 SQUARE MILE COACHELLA VALLEY FROM DESERT HOT SPRINGS AND PALM SPRINGS TO SALTON SEA. THE PROGRAM SERVES FRAIL AND HOMEBOUND SENIORS WHO HAVE NO REGULAR MEANS OF OBTAINING FOOD AND ARE AT HIGH RISK FOR FOOD INSECURITY. FOR MANY OF THESE SENIORS, THE MEALS ON WHEELS DRIVER IS THE ONLY PERSON THEY WILL SEE IN A DAY.$5k
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What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California

THE CHAMPIONS VOLUNTEER FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.

25th percentile
$18k
Median
$60,111
75th percentile
$150k
90th percentile
$291k

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In 2023, THE CHAMPIONS VOLUNTEER FOUNDATION reported $589k in total revenue and $390k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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