Palm Springs Cruisin Association
Promote public interest and knowledge about automobiles through car shows and to raise funds for qualified 501(c)(3) organizations.
Palm Springs Cruisin Association at a glance
In short: Palm Springs Cruisin Association gave $120K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $120K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $120,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $120,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $120,000
- Total assets
- $15,877
- -39.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Palm Springs Cruisin Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Desert Cancer Foundation ($120K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Palm Springs Cruisin Association gives
- Giving grew 516% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2022) to $120K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Cancer Foundation Palm Desert, CA | Charitable Support | $120,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,877 | $128,101 | $138,271 | $120,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $26,047 | $115,774 | $116,005 | $100,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $41,994 | $34,796 | $31,163 | $19,494 | 1 |
| 2021 | $19,850 | $42,131 | $44,717 | $32,958 | 1 |
About Palm Springs Cruisin Association
Based on IRS filings
Palm Springs Cruisin Association is a public charity, based in Palm Desert, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $120K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Palm Springs Cruisin Association is led by Ross McMullin, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ross McMullin
President
On filings since 2022
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail Levy
Memebership Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Korthase
Vice President
On filings since 2021
55 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie St John
Secretary
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Hill
Member at Large
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lyle Pierceall
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Sherman
Member at Large
Events Chair → Member at Large, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Lien
Member at Large
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lloyd Miller
Member at Large
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: George Dray (2021–2024) — Cruisin Chair
- Former: Steve Hoag (2021–2024) — Memebership Director
- Former: Jules Varga (2024) — Vice President
- Former: Julie Bivens-Waun (2024) — Member at Large
- Former: Diana Finnigan (2021–2022) — Member at Large
- Former: Julius Varga (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Lynn Renshaw (2021–2022) — Event Coordinator
- Former: Ross McCullim (2021) — President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Palm Springs Cruisin Association
How much does Palm Springs Cruisin Association give each year?
Palm Springs Cruisin Association gave $120K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $100K across 1 grant.
How large is Palm Springs Cruisin Association?
Palm Springs Cruisin Association reported $16K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $128K.
Where does Palm Springs Cruisin Association operate?
Palm Springs Cruisin Association has awarded grants in California.
What is Palm Springs Cruisin Association's EIN?
Palm Springs Cruisin Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0641867. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2022
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