Palm Springs Modern Committee

Public charity · Grantmaker Palm Springs, CA EIN: 02-0607200

Preservation and protection of historic places and education to maintain and promote palm springs historic modern architectural resources

Palm Springs Modern Committee at a glance

In short: Palm Springs Modern Committee reported $7K in grants paid in 2026 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2026)
$6,750 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+35.0% vs 2025
Total assets
$225,272
+6.9% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$308,871
-4.4% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$3,550
Expenses (2026)
$303,932
+0.7% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Palm Springs Modern Committee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Palm SpringRancho Mira

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 Total only2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $50K (2024). In 2026 it reported $7K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Preservat Mirage Rancho Mira, CAEduca Film$5,000
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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
2026$225,272$308,871$303,932$6,750Total only$3,550
2025$210,635$322,975$301,769$5,0001—
2024$189,430$226,870$264,077$50,0001$3,454
2023$226,256$343,784$349,678$28,0002$933
2022$238,997$219,602$177,264$1,000Total only—
2021$198,751$123,097$117,256———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Palm Springs Modern Committee

Based on IRS filings

Palm Springs Modern Committee is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Palm Springs, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2026, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Palm Springs Modern Committee is led by N. McLaughlin, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • N. McLaughlin

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    30 hrs/week

    $60K (2022) → $95K (2026)

  • Courtny Newman

    President

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Moruzzi

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Zakowski

    Secretary

    On filings since 2025

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Julie Rogers (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Nickie McLaughlin (2021) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

N McLaughlin — Exec Director: $95KN McLaughlinExec Director$95K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $95K, to N McLaughlin (Exec Director).

Frequently asked questions about Palm Springs Modern Committee

How much does Palm Springs Modern Committee give each year?

Palm Springs Modern Committee reported $7K in grants paid in 2026 on its 2026 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2025 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is Palm Springs Modern Committee?

Palm Springs Modern Committee reported $225K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $309K.

What is Palm Springs Modern Committee?

Palm Springs Modern Committee is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Palm Springs, CA. It holds $225K in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Palm Springs Modern Committee operate?

Palm Springs Modern Committee has awarded grants in California.

What is Palm Springs Modern Committee's EIN?

Palm Springs Modern Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0607200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 22, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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