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Contributing to our Community since 1963

Through our fundraising efforts with our annual gala fundraiser and monthly luncheons, we are very proud to extend our financial support toward educational programs and charitable organizations that benefit local youth throughout the Coachella Valley.

 

We have donated over $1,000,000 since 1963.

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2024 - 2025 Beneficiaries

Thank you to all of our donors and supporters during our 2024-2025 season!

 

Because of you, we donated over $70,000 to Ezekiel's Gift of Love, Grandparents Love, Read With Me Volunteers, Safe Schools Desert Cities, Rancho Mirage Elementary School, COD Nursing Scholarship, CV Rescue Mission.

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Past Beneficiaries

Over the years, we’ve had the privilege of supporting organizations that have made an impact in our community. We are honored to have been part of their path and continue to celebrate their accomplishments.

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Armed Services YMCA Twentynine Palms

Established locally in 1992 with a mission to assist and serve active duty military members and their families stationed at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center.

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Washington Charter School

The purpose of the Charter school is to provide a total educational experience focusing on the “whole child” with high standards of expectations to meet the individual needs of all students. 

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Cathedral City Boys and Girls Club

Reading Program, this program offers year-round reading intervention with the assistance of retired teachers and educators. Many kids are not reading up to grade level. Some not even past the 3rd grade.

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Children’s Discovery Museum

They have completed their restructure and have made the museum attractive to a wider range of kids. 

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Coachella Valley History Museum

They provide educational classes and tours for all valley students. Junior Historians is an after-school program for children in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades, at local low performing schools. They need funds for equipment, etc.

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COD McCarthy Child Development Center

Offers a lab setting for College of the Desert students to observe and teach. Provides a safe, welcoming space for children ages 12 months to 5 years, supporting diverse backgrounds and abilities.

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Olive Crest

Dedicated to preventing child abuse, to treatment and education of at-risk children, and preserving the family...One Life at a Time. Olive Crest is active in most high schools in the desert.

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Ophelia Project

Empowers young teens to increase their sense of self-worth and maximize their potential contribution to society.

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Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory

Public library with a large children's section and a courtyard, plus an observatory that offers guided tours.

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Rancho Mirage Elementary School

Our donation will go toward materials for the after-school leadership academy which cultivates leadership skills through community service and experiences.

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Rancho Mirage High School Scholarship Program

Our donations go toward six scholarships for outstanding senior students who will be attending college. Each student submits a six-page application and is interviewed by our philanthropy committee. All are from low-income families. 

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Variety of the Desert

They serve children up to age 18 who are disadvantaged or have a physical disability including but not limited to cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy and Down syndrome.

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Raymond Cree Middle School Band

Promotes student and community interest in the performing arts by providing musical, cultural, and educational experiences not otherwise offered in school.

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SafeHouse of the Desert

Provides emergency shelter, intervention and outreach services to runaway, homeless or other youth in crisis.

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The Stan & Bobbie Gold Rite Care Childhood Language Center

Since 2004, the Stan and Bobbie Gold RiteCare Childhood Language Center of Coachella Valley has provided free, life-changing speech, language, and literacy treatment of childhood language disorders.

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Tools for Tomorrow

Provides free, after-school and online arts literacy programs integrating Creative Writing, Art, Music and Theater for children ages eight to eleven.

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Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley's Diplomas to Degrees Scholarship Program

Since 1974, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley has helped students graduate high school and pursue higher education.

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Pegasus Therapeutic Center

Provides equine-assisted therapy to all special needs children ages 4+ with a range of physical, emotional, behavioral and cognitive challenges.

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Father’s Heart Ranch

A group home for abused and neglected boys, ages 6 - 12. They care for children by providing a safe and stable home environment for them so that they can heal from the abuse.

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Debbie Chisholm Memorial Foundation

A “make-a-wish-come-true" for children in our Coachella Valley that are suffering and may not recover from catastrophic health conditions.

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Desert Hot Springs High School Marine Corps Junior ROTC

DHSHS possesses the only Marine Corps JROTC Program in the Coachella Valley, and selected as one of the top Marine Corps JROTC Programs in the country.

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