Copper Mountain College Foundation

EIN: 953778234 501(c)(3) Education

Joshua Tree, CA

Total Revenue
$855,889
Total Expenses
$940,542
Total Assets
$7,390,679
Net Assets
$7,347,602
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Ron Sears
Phone
7603663791
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Copper Mountain College Foundation, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $856K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 28% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $7.3M represent 103 months of operating reserves.

Mission

To maximize educational opportunities in the morongo basin.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $470,394
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $305,366
Other Revenue $80,129
TOTAL REVENUE $855,889

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $413,496
Salaries & Benefits $214,822
Fundraising Expenses $70,228
Program Expenses $749,332
Other Expenses $312,224
TOTAL EXPENSES $940,542

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $855,889 $1,195,307 -0.3%
Expenses $940,542 $1,085,375 -0.1%
Net Income $-84,653 $109,932 -1.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
41

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sandy Smith Executive Director 40.00
$0 $20,117 $193,853
Brandon Burdett Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
James Brakebill Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Coghill Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chelsi Chastain Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tori Moore Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Cosgriff Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jerald Garber Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Daren Otten Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Meredith Plummer Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Zaccaria Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Renee Anderson Vice President 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Kristie Mitchell Secretary 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Kristina Suydam Treasurer 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Ron Sears President 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $855,889 $940,542 $7,390,679 $-84,653
2023 $1,195,307 $1,085,375 $6,960,799 $109,932
2022 $948,966 $1,226,925 $6,702,843 $-277,959
2021 $1,274,600 $1,250,992 $9,241,042 $23,608
2020 $499,120 $570,594 $7,737,980 $-71,474
2019 $556,923 $581,687 $7,556,676 $-24,764
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