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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0096941

DESERT MISSION INC

Tax-exempt · SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258

Financials

$10.5M$11.5M2023$11.8M$12.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESERT MISSION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,819,071$12,739,351-$920,280$8,897,020$6,906,583$1,990,437
December 31, 2023990$10,510,922$11,507,750-$996,828$13,676,784$5,658,587$8,018,197
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,739,988
of which government grants
$845,529
Program service revenue
$1,858,986
Investment income
$220,097
Net gain from sales of assets
$83,593
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,005,441
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$137,970
Other salaries and wages
$3,952,763
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,808,797
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$301,400
Travel
$122,845
Depreciation
$428,674
Program services (functional)
$11,345,956
Management and general (functional)
$1,393,395

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,676,784
Total assets, end of year
$8,897,020
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,906,583
Net assets, end of year
$1,990,437
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,115,241
Publicly traded securities
$3,236,218
Net assets without donor restrictions
$97,498
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,892,939
Gross receipts
$11,819,071
Employees
0
Volunteers
2,739
Year formed
1942
State of legal domicile
AZ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD LAPORTEDIRECTOR/CEO, HONORHEALTH
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$4,126,280$296,072
ELIZABETH FARHARTAssistant Sec/HONORHEALTH VP & Assoc Gen Counsel
Officer
1$0$464,894$72,877
DEREK A HAMPSHIREAssistant Treasurer/HonorHealth VP Treasury
Officer
1$0$332,413$84,072
HAAELI MICELIEXEC DIR DM & COMM SVCS
Officer
40$0$137,970$5,162
AMANDA ALLENRN II
Highest-paid employee
40$0$115,314$15,926
LESLIE MOOREDIR-ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE
Highest-paid employee
40$0$114,080$15,468
MICHAEL MORGANDIR-OPERATIONS DM
Highest-paid employee
40$0$124,156$4,415
SARA PEDERSONDIR-LINCOLN LEARNING CTRVCS
Highest-paid employee
40$0$110,700$12,985
DEBRA CLEMCONSULTANT-CHILD CARE HEALTH
Highest-paid employee
40$0$101,541$4,639
JULIE ARVO MACKENZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$46,816$0
APRIL JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KARILEE RAMALEYDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SCOTT PEDERSONDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BARBARA HOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BROCK BARNHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREG BARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
IVAN GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAUREEN MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE MAASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAD VERMEESCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD LAPORTEDIRECTOR/CEO, HONORHEALTH
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$2,154,987$340,070
ELIZABETH FARHARTAssistant Sec/VP/Assoc Gen Counsel
Officer
1$0$360,111$68,187
DEREK A HAMPSHIREAssistant Treasurer/VP Finance
Officer
1$0$272,733$69,355
SUE SADECKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DM & COMMUNITY SERVICES (THRU 10/2023)
Officer
40$0$170,384$15,360
SARA PEDERSONDIR-LINCOLN LEARNING CTRVCS
Highest-paid employee
40$0$108,151$30,842
AMANDA ALLENRN II
Highest-paid employee
40$0$109,556$14,842
DEBRA CLEMCONSULTANT-CHILD CARE HEALTH
Highest-paid employee
40$0$101,079$14,312
JULIE ARVO MACKENZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$46,816$0
APRIL JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KARILEE RAMALEYDIRECTOR/TREASURER/FINANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
NICOLE MAASDIRECTOR/GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SCOTT PEDERSONDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
WAYNE FISCHERDIRECTOR/PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BARBARA HOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BROCK BARNHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GREG BARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IVAN GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAUREEN MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHAD VERMEESCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TANIA BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8125 N HAYDEN RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258-2463
In care of
% LISA REPLOGLE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Haeli Miceli, 8125 N HAYDEN ROAD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Signed the 990
Derek A Hampshire, VP Treas & Investments, HonorHealth
Phone
(480) 587-5113
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

To help each person entrusted in our care to enjoy the fullest gift of health possible, and to help build a community where a helping hand is available for our most vulnerable members.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DESERT MISSION, INC. OFFERS SEVERAL FREE AND REDUCED COST FOOD PROGRAMS TO ASSIST WORKING POOR FAMILIES. ADDITIONALLY, WE PROVIDE NUTRITION EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY BASED CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CLIENTS IN REACHING SELF-SUFFICIENCY. ALSO INCLUDED ARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCIAL COACHING. IN 2024, DESERT MISSION DISTRIBUTED 3,045,848 POUNDS OF FOOD ONSITE THAT SERVED A TOTAL OF 57,626 HOUSEHOLDS AND 111,127 INDIVIDUALS. MANY CLIENTS ARE WORKING POOR FAMILIES AND SENIORS LIVING ON A FIXED INCOME.
    Expenses $8,054,411 · grants $6,005,441 · revenue $26,903
  • LINCOLN LEARNING CENTER - OFFERS QUALITY CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS. LINCOLN LEARNING CENTER IS ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC). DURING THE 2024 SCHOOL YEAR 274 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND IN-CLASS SUPPORT. THE CENTER'S EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CURRICULUM PROVIDES YOUNG CHILDREN WITH THE STRONG START THEY NEED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. LINCOLN LEARNING CENTER PRE-K STUDENTS HAVE A 98 PERCENT KINDERGARTEN READINESS RATE.
    Expenses $2,422,882 · revenue $1,422,642
  • ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE - DESERT MISSION, INC.'S ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE SENIOR ENRICHMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES A COORDINATED PROGRAM OF PROFESSIONAL AND COMPASSIONATE SERVICES FOR ADULTS IN A COMMUNITY-BASED GROUP SETTING. SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL, INCLUDING INTERGENERATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH THE CHILDREN ATTENDING THE LINCOLN LEARNING CENTER, AND SOME HEALTH SERVICES TO ADULTS WHO NEED SUPERVISED CARE IN A SAFE PLACE OUTSIDE THE HOME DURING THE DAY. ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE: MANY MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY PROVIDE CARE FOR THEIR SENIOR FAMILY MEMBERS. TO SUPPORT THESE FAMILIES, DESERT MISSION, INC. OFFERS ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE, A PLACE WHERE SENIORS CAN SPEND THE DAY IN A SETTING THAT'S FRIENDLY, DIGNIFIED AND STIMULATING WHILE CAREGIVERS ENJOY A BREAK FROM THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES. THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF AT ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE WELCOMES SENIORS INTO AN ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT INCLUDES HEALTH MONITORING BY A REGISTERED NURSE. SENIORS ENJOY ACTIVITIES BOTH ON AND OFF SITE. CAREGIVERS ALSO ARE OFFERED SOCIAL SERVICES AND COUNSELING TO HELP THEM IN THEIR ROLE. 63 SENIORS ATTENDED ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE IN 2024.
    Expenses $868,663 · revenue $409,441

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-0096941
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1948
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P75Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,897,020
Income (IRS master file)
$11,819,071

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,819,071$12,739,351$8,897,020XML
990December 2023$10,510,922$11,507,750$13,676,784XML
990December 2022$9,410,375$10,409,428$10,789,374IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-0096941).

Questions about DESERT MISSION INC

What is the EIN of DESERT MISSION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESERT MISSION INC is 86-0096941.
Is DESERT MISSION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1948.
Are donations to DESERT MISSION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESERT MISSION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DESERT MISSION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DESERT MISSION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DESERT MISSION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Haeli Miceli.
Who are the officers and directors of DESERT MISSION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DESERT MISSION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,819,071, expenses of $12,739,351 and total assets of $8,897,020 at year end.

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