Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund

Grantmaker Joshua Tree, CA EIN: 33-0193436

Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in Joshua Tree, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $44K in total assets. Net investment income was $512.

Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund at a glance

Total assets
$43,986
-4.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$55
-99.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$512
-69.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,233
-2.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Joshua TreeYucca ValleySan Luis ObispoSpringfieldSan Diego

How Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving fell 44% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K8 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $4K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Andrew Nhenry Joshua Tree, CAProfessional Development$1,000
Stephanie Whitfield Joshua Tree, CAProfessional Career Development$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$43,986$55$2,233——$512
2024$46,164$21,851$2,297$2,0002$1,651
2023$26,610$9,558$2,794$2,0005$1
2022$19,846$3,674$2,922$2,7505$1
2021$19,094$1,133$3,678$3,5508$1

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund is led by Doris Lawless, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Doris Lawless

    President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $5 (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Cheryl Nichols

    1st Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    $4 (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Doris Bridges

    Treasurer

    Financial Secretary → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    $6 (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Linda Higginson

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    $3 (2024) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Al Swan (2022) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Merrie Ivy (2021) — Recording Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Doris Bridges — Treasurer: $6Doris BridgesTreasurer$6Doris Lawless — President: $5Doris LawlessPresident$5Cheryl Nichols — 1ST Vice Pres: $4Cheryl Nichols1ST Vice Pres$4Linda Higginson — Recording Secretary: $3Linda HigginsonRecording Secretary$3

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $6, to Doris Bridges (Treasurer). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund

How large is Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund?

Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund reported $44K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $55.

Where does Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund operate?

Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in California, Missouri.

What is Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Hi-Desert Division 62 Cal Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0193436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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