Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission reported $17.5 million in revenue and $18.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.43 went to program services, $6.49 to management and general costs and $5.08 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 92.4% of the total. Government grants made up 8.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $85,859 (CFO). Revenue rose 99% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $18MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.4% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.5% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 5.1% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.06 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 92.4% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 8.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 2.1% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $85,859 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.46% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | Not reported | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 13.0 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Coachella Valley Rescue Mission (cvrm) provides temporary food and shelter for the homeless and assists in finding permanent housing and employment. Clients who live in the mission receive food and shelter and also participate in job skills training. Cvrm is an operational mission, and clients train in various areas such as facilities, administration, kitchen, catering, thrift store, landscaping, and security. Each of the seven training areas prepares clients to work locally at restaurants, department stores, construction, and entertainment here in the desert. The public also receives hot…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 587
- Volunteers Part I, line 6600
Private foundation grants it received
21 private foundations reported grants to Coachella Valley Rescue Mission totaling $591K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Coachella Valley Rescue Mission's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Coachella Valley Rescue Mission, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Coachella Valley Rescue Mission's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Coachella Valley Rescue Mission reported that 88.4% of its $18.5 million in expenses went to program services, 6.5% to management and general and 5.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Coachella Valley Rescue Mission pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Coachella Valley Rescue Mission reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $85,859, for the role of CFO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Coachella Valley Rescue Mission get its money?
Of $17.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 92.4% came from contributions and grants (including 8.0% from government grants) and 2.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Coachella Valley Rescue Mission a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-2684844 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202641769349301334 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202511819349300836 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412199349301686 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202301659349300835 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202212239349301241 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202142149349300774 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202012659349300036 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-2684844: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.