Desert Community College District
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.5M
Foundation funders
3
Grants recorded
12
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Desert Community College District?
Desert Community College District is funded by 3 grantmakers, led by College of the Desert Foundation ($3.8M), College of the Desert Alumni Assn ($403K), Foundation for California Community Colleges ($310K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to Desert Community College District between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Desert Foundation | $3,778,975 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| College of the Desert Alumni Assn | $403,104 | 2 | 2020–2025 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | $310,000 | 3 | 2024–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $242K (2021) to $948K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $878K.
What grants has Desert Community College District received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | College of the Desert Foundation | To provide funds to specific College of the Desert departments | $699,959 |
| 2025 | Foundation for California Community Colleges | JAY PRITZKER FOUNDATION GRANT | $150,000 |
| 2025 | College of the Desert Alumni Assn | Student and Campus Support | $17,844 |
| 2025 | Foundation for California Community Colleges | GOLDEN STATE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | College of the Desert Foundation | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SPECIFIC COLLEGE OF THE DESERT DEPARTMENTS | $592,525 |
| 2024 | Foundation for California Community Colleges | JAY PRITZKER FOUNDATION GRANT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | College of the Desert Foundation | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SPECIFIC COLLEGE OF THE DESERT DEPARTMENTS | $519,731 |
| 2022 | College of the Desert Foundation | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SPECIFIC COLLEGE OF THE DESERT DEPARTMENTS | $480,483 |
| 2021 | College of the Desert Foundation | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SPECIFIC COLLEGE OF THE DESERT DEPARTMENTS | $241,569 |
| 2020 | College of the Desert Foundation | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SPECIFIC COLLEGE OF THE DESERT DEPARTMENTS | $562,744 |
| 2020 | College of the Desert Alumni Assn | WORK STUDY GRANTS/COLLEGE EVENTS | $385,260 |
| 2019 | College of the Desert Foundation | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SPECIFIC COLLEGE OF THE DESERT DEPARTMENTS | $681,964 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Desert Community College District?
Desert Community College District is funded by 3 grantmakers, led by College of the Desert Foundation ($3.8M), College of the Desert Alumni Assn ($403K), Foundation for California Community Colleges ($310K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to Desert Community College District between 2019–2025.
Who is Desert Community College District's largest funder?
College of the Desert Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Desert Community College District, with $3.8M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Desert Community College District received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to Desert Community College District across 12 grants from 3 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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