Funding search · EIN 330952475 · La Quinta, CA

The Champions Volunteer Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

107
grants reported
$918,500
total given
2023–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20232024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • Riverside County Deputy Sheriff'S Relief Foundation1 grant · $100,000
  • Riverside County Professional Firefighter'S Benevolent Fund1 grant · $100,000
  • Armed Services Ymca 29 Palms - 20101 grant · $40,000
  • Shelter From the Storm2 grants · $35,000
  • Martha'S Village and Kitchen2 grants · $27,500
  • Coachella Valley Mounted Rangers2 grants · $23,000
  • Joshua Tree National Park Association1 grant · $20,000
  • Love & Love Tennis Foundation2 grants · $20,000
  • Family Ymca of the Desert2 grants · $20,000
  • Find Food Bank2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$267,500
2023
$651,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 107 grants.

  • $100,000

    Riverside County Deputy Sheriff'S Relief Foundation · Riverside, CA · 2024

    To provide assistance to benefit the families of deputy sheriffs and other law-enforcement and public-safety officers who have been killed, injured or otherwise in crisis situations.

  • $100,000

    Riverside County Professional Firefighter'S Benevolent Fund · Menifee, CA · 2024

    The goal of the riverside county professional firefighters benevolent fund is to be able to support those firefighters in their time of need.

  • $40,000

    Armed Services Ymca 29 Palms - 2010 · Twentynine Palms, CA · 2024

    To enhance the lives of military members and their families in spirit, mind, and body through programs relevant to the unique challenges of military life.

  • $25,000

    Shelter From the Storm · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To 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 partne read all
  • $20,000

    Joshua Tree National Park Association · Twentynine Palms, CA · 2024

    Joshua tree national park to help in its achievement of programming goals in education and interpretation, along with scientific and historical research and activities.

  • $20,000

    Martha'S Village and Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2024

    To 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 hom read all
  • $18,000

    Coachella Valley Mounted Rangers · Indio, CA · 2024

    To care for and find homes for horses and visit local schools and offer students opportunity to care for horses.

  • $15,000

    Family Ymca of the Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To 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 dire read all
  • $15,000

    Find Food Bank · Indio, CA · 2024

    To 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. read all
  • $10,000

    Assistance League of Coachellla Valley · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    Fund operation school bell to provide school clothing for children in need in the coachella valley.

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To 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 pr read all
  • $10,000

    Children'S Services of the Desert · La Quinta, CA · 2024

    To fund speech, language and social skills therapy, parent training, and attending school meetings: (1) to help families get appropriate services, and (2) to help families understand their services when needed.

  • $10,000

    Coachella Valley Rescue Mission · Indio, CA · 2024

    Support 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.

  • $10,000

    Coachella Valley Youth Golf Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    First tee is a youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people.

  • $10,000

    College of the Desert Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    The organization that enhance the quality of education by advancing the college of the desert through building relationships, securing philanthropic support and stewarding assets.

  • $10,000

    Desert Cancer Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    The organization that help anyone in the coachella valley and surrounding communities with a cancer diagnosis that does not have the funds to pay for their cancer care.

  • $10,000

    Fenixia Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To 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.

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    As the only open admissions municipal shelter operating under the no kill philosophy, we need critical funds to provide homeless animals with lifesaving care, nutrition, medical and surgical supplies necessary to meet t read all
  • $10,000

    Guide Dogs of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    To support the training of guide dogs specifically customized to each client's daily tasks and needs, and in matching those dogs with people with vision loss. Objectives: (1) match 3 clients with guide dogs; (2) provide read all
  • $10,000

    Harper for Kids · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To 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 wo read all
  • $10,000

    Love & Love Tennis Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To 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 read all
  • $10,000

    Make a Wish Foundation Orange County & Inland Empire · Riverside, CA · 2024

    To support the make-a-wish program in fulfilling the most heart-felt wish of a child with a life-threatening medical condition residing within the coachella valley. The average cost of a wish is between $5,000 and $10,0 read all
  • $10,000

    Mizell Senior Center · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    To 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 r read all
  • $10,000

    Olive Crest · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    Olive 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 read all
  • $10,000

    Variety the Children'S Charity of the Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To purchase 2 adaptive bikes and 60 regular bikes for underprivileged and special needs children in the coachella valley.

  • $10,000

    Braille Institute · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    To 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, read all
  • $10,000

    Love & Love Tennis Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To 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 read all
  • $10,000

    Shelter From the Storm · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To 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 partne read all
  • $9,000

    Cake4kids · Sunnyvale, CA · 2024

    Deliver free custom homemade birthday cakes to at-risk and underserved youth across the country!

  • $8,500

    Barbara Sinatra Children'S Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    To support the individual counseling and psychiatric evaluations for 10 children triaged for sexual or physical abuse - and not part of another grant program.

  • $8,000

    Desert Best Friend'S Closet · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    The 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.

  • $7,500

    Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine · Indio, CA · 2024

    Coachella valley volunteers in medicine (cvvim) is to provide no-charge primary health care services to medically underserved people residing in the coachella valley.

  • $7,500

    Angel View · Cathedral City, CA · 2023

    To 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 i read all
  • $7,500

    Assistance League of Coachellla Valley · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    Fund operation school bell to provide school clothing for children in need in the coachella valley.

  • $7,500

    Barbara Sinatra Children'S Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    To support the individual counseling and psychiatric evaluations for 10 children triaged for sexual or physical abuse - and not part of another grant program.

  • $7,500

    Martha'S Village and Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2023

    To 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 hom read all
  • $7,000

    Jewish Family Services of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    To 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.

  • $7,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To 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.

  • $7,000

    Desert Best Friend'S Closet · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    The 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.

  • $7,000

    Neuro Vitality Center · Palm Springs, CA · 2023

    To leverage financial support critical to provide speech therapy programs to serve the growing neurologically disabled population residing in the coachella valley.

  • $7,000

    Olive Crest · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    Olive 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 read all
  • $6,000

    Autism Society · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Connects people to the resources they need through education, advocacy, support, information and referral, and community programming.

  • $6,000

    Voices for Children - Riverside City · Riverside, CA · 2024

    Voices 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 read all
  • $6,000

    Voices for Children - Riverside City · Riverside, CA · 2023

    Voices 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 read all
  • $5,000

    American Heart Association · Riverside, CA · 2024

    The organization focus is on improving cardiovascular health through research, education, advocacy, and community programs.

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To 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.

  • $5,000

    Braille Institute of America · Riverside, CA · 2024

    Organization that committed to eliminating blindness and severe sight loss as barriers to a fulfilling life through educational training, programs, and services.

  • $5,000

    Cove Communities Sr Association Dba the Josyln Center · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    Fund the meals on wheels program, providing homebound, frail seniors with nutritious meals delivered directly to their homes, and who would otherwise go without meals.

  • $5,000

    Desert Arc · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To help fund the "janitorial academy program", which is a revenue-generating component of the pathways to employment training program. Clients are taught all aspects of janitorial service. Funding is needed to assist th read all
  • $5,000

    Family Services of the Desert · Desert Hot Springs, CA · 2024

    To 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, read all
  • $5,000

    Friends of the Desert Mountains · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To building a community of support to help preserve the unique wildlife and scenic beauty of the coachella valley and our desert mountains. We acquire and preserve wildlands, promote stewardship of trails, conduct educa read all
  • $5,000

    Galilee Center · Mecca, CA · 2024

    To secure operating funds to help provide the basic needs including food, housing, school supplies, as well as the operational cost of the comfort center that provides showers, laundry facility & a community room for th read all
  • $5,000

    Loving All Animals · Coachella, CA · 2024

    To support the foster program "seniors offering shelter and the adoption program "mobile mutt"s in order to increase the number of adoptions and further reduce the euthanasia of our community's animals.

  • $5,000

    Onefuture Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    Onefuture coachella valley, an alignment usa community, is advancing the regional plan to provide students with meaningful career explorations, work experience, and scholarships, as well as other supports for college su read all
  • $5,000

    Operation Safehouse · Riverside, CA · 2024

    To provides emergency shelter, intervention and outreach services to runaway, homeless or other youth in crisis. Safehouse offers youth positive alternatives to becoming victims of the streets.

  • $5,000

    Palm Springs Unified School District - Early Childhood Education Program · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    To provide the necessary funds to offer monthly language and literacy trainings at ten sites in the following areas: (1) presenters for literacy trainings ($2,500); (2) resource materials for classes ($400); (3) materia read all
  • $5,000

    Read With Me Volunteer Program · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    To purchase 500 books for children at peter pendleton school in coachella to foster their reading skills and love of reading.

  • $5,000

    Songshine Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    Each spring, songshine singers and players present concerts. This year, we will present an original program called "broadway our way". The cast is made up of people with parkinson's, stroke, other neurological disorders read all
  • $5,000

    Autism Society · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Connects people to the resources they need through education, advocacy, support, information and referral, and community programming.

  • $5,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To 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 pr read all
  • $5,000

    Blood Bank of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties · San Bernardino, CA · 2023

    Blood bank

  • $5,000

    Coachella Valley Mounted Rangers · Indio, CA · 2023

    To care for and find homes for horses and visit local schools and offer students opportunity to care for horses.

  • $5,000

    Coachella Valley Rescue Mission · Indio, CA · 2023

    Support 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.

  • $5,000

    Cove Communities Sr Association Dba the Josyln Center · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    Fund the meals on wheels program, providing homebound, frail seniors with nutritious meals delivered directly to their homes, and who would otherwise go without meals.

  • $5,000

    Family Services of the Desert · Desert Hot Springs, CA · 2023

    To 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, read all
  • $5,000

    Family Ymca of the Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To 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 dire read all
  • $5,000

    Fenixia Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To 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.

  • $5,000

    Find Food Bank · Indio, CA · 2023

    To 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. read all
  • $5,000

    Harper for Kids · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To 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 wo read all
  • $5,000

    Jewish Family Services of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2023

    To 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.

  • $5,000

    Mizell Senior Center · Palm Springs, CA · 2023

    To 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 r read all
  • $5,000

    Old Town Artisan Studio · La Quinta, CA · 2023

    Offer instruction and classes in clay, fused glass, painting, drawing, and other art mediums. The fee-based classes for children, adults, and seniors, along with private workshops and events help to support the free and read all
  • $5,000

    Operation Safehouse · Riverside, CA · 2023

    To provides emergency shelter, intervention and outreach services to runaway, homeless or other youth in crisis. Safehouse offers youth positive alternatives to becoming victims of the streets.

  • $5,000

    Palm Springs Unified School District - Early Childhood Education Program · Palm Springs, CA · 2023

    To provide the necessary funds to offer monthly language and literacy trainings at ten sites in the following areas: (1) presenters for literacy trainings ($2,500); (2) resource materials for classes ($400); (3) materia read all
  • $5,000

    Read With Me Volunteer Program · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    To purchase 500 books for children at peter pendleton school in coachella to foster their reading skills and love of reading.

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Operates a cost-free, medically-supervised camp for children with cancer and their families, camp ronald mcdonald for good times.

  • $5,000

    Songshine Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    Each spring, songshine singers and players present concerts. This year, we will present an original program called "broadway our way". The cast is made up of people with parkinson's, stroke, other neurological disorders read all
  • $5,000

    Soroptimist House of Hope · Desert Hot Springs, CA · 2023

    Soroptimist house of hope is focused on creating a way to help women suffering from addiction. A 4-bedroom house in desert hot springs delivers an addiction recovery program based on a 12-step treatment program. This fa read all
  • $5,000

    The Livwell Project · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To empower low-income and unhoused women by ensuring they have access to essential feminine hygiene resources

  • $5,000

    Volunteers in Medicine (Coachella Valley) · Indio, CA · 2023

    To help support our volunteer program in the areas of recruitment, recognition or retention of volunteers. Cvvim utilizes nearly 200 professional, paraprofessional and support volunteers to provide care to 1,000 low-inc read all
  • $5,000

    Well in the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2023

    The organization funds a daily meal program, provides outreach to homeless people, provides showers, clothing, toiletries, social services, including mental health counseling, emergency food boxes, and other services th read all
  • $4,000

    John F Kennedy Memorial Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To sponsor 10 girls in the ophelia program at $350/student per year. This will enhance the curriculum, purchase program & art supplies, & provide transportation for the girls to tour local college campuses, businesses, read all
  • $4,000

    Loving All Animals · Coachella, CA · 2023

    To support the foster program "seniors offering shelter and the adoption program "mobile mutt"s in order to increase the number of adoptions and further reduce the euthanasia of our community's animals.

  • $4,000

    Variety the Children'S Charity of the Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To purchase 2 adaptive bikes and 60 regular bikes for underprivileged and special needs children in the coachella valley.

  • $3,500

    Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    The children's discovery museum of the desert is a private non-profit, 501(c)3 institution founded in 1986 by a group of concerned citizens who wanted to provide an environment where children's intellectual curiosity an read all
  • $3,500

    John F Kennedy Memorial Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To sponsor 10 girls in the ophelia program at $350/student per year. This will enhance the curriculum, purchase program & art supplies, & provide transportation for the girls to tour local college campuses, businesses, read all
  • $3,500

    Make a Wish Foundation Orange County & Inland Empire · Riverside, CA · 2023

    To support the make-a-wish program in fulfilling the most heart-felt wish of a child with a life-threatening medical condition residing within the coachella valley. The average cost of a wish is between $5,000 and $10,0 read all
  • $3,000

    Smiles for Seniors Foundation · Yucaipa, CA · 2024

    To help subsidize the senior emergency assistance fund, which provides low income seniors access to basic resources and necessities needed to survive, such as food, housing, utility assistance, minor home and auto repai read all
  • $3,000

    Soroptimist House of Hope · Desert Hot Springs, CA · 2024

    Soroptimist house of hope is focused on creating a way to help women suffering from addiction. A 4-bedroom house in desert hot springs delivers an addiction recovery program based on a 12-step treatment program. This fa read all
  • $3,000

    Act for Ms · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To expand the "active health and wellness" program. Act for ms is currently partnering on this initiative with world gym, desert healthcare district, and harc to enroll individuals with multiple sclerosis into a strengt read all
  • $3,000

    Children'S Services of the Desert · La Quinta, CA · 2023

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  • $3,000

    Galilee Center · Mecca, CA · 2023

    To secure operating funds to help provide the basic needs including food, housing, school supplies, as well as the operational cost of the comfort center that provides showers, laundry facility & a community room for th read all
  • $2,500

    Senior Advocates of the Desert · Cathedral City, CA · 2024

    To support one-on-one advocacy & assistance to low-income seniors to help them access long-term government income, healthcare, and housing benefits they need to live their lives with a sense of dignity and security.

  • $2,500

    Cake4kids · Sunnyvale, CA · 2023

    Deliver free custom homemade birthday cakes to at-risk and underserved youth across the country!

  • $2,500

    Canine Companions for Independence · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    Canine companions for independence is a non-profit organization that enhances the livesof people with various disabilities by providing expertly-trained assistance dogs to help children, adults and veterans to live more read all
  • $2,500

    Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    The children's discovery museum of the desert is a private non-profit, 501(c)3 institution founded in 1986 by a group of concerned citizens who wanted to provide an environment where children's intellectual curiosity an read all
  • $2,500

    Coachella Valley Community Trust · Indio, CA · 2023

    Their program aims to build strong, empowering relationships through positive role-modeling and support for girls aged 8-17 and young women ages 18-24.

  • $2,500

    Coachella Valley Repertory · Cathedral City, CA · 2023

    To support the youth outreach and extensive educational programming classes of the conservatory (cvrep's educational wing). These classes offer a unique educational opportunity for children and adults to train in the pe read all
  • $2,500

    Coachella Valley Youth Golf Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    First tee is a youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people.

  • $2,500

    Desert Arc · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To help fund the "janitorial academy program", which is a revenue-generating component of the pathways to employment training program. Clients are taught all aspects of janitorial service. Funding is needed to assist th read all

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