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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-2117754

High Desert Cruisers

A private foundation in Palmdale, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $3,288 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $3,288

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,122

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,057

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,952

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kids Charities of Lancaster CaLancaster, CA

    To help support many smaller businesses charities

    $1,500
  2. Grace resourcesLancaster, CA

    To help Grace Resources food bank stock its pantry to feed the less fortunate in the AV

    $1,000
  3. AV Harley DavidsonPalmdale, CA

    Help them purchase Christmas gifts for the less fortunate children on the AV

    $403
  4. Valley Oasis shelterLancaster, CA

    To support them and the help they provide for battered women and children through the shelter

    $260
  5. Fulton Alsbury AcademyLancaster, CA

    To help support the Robotics courses for future engineers

    $125

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $3,288

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard A GatesPresident Hours 8Pay $0
  • Jeff LucasVice President Hours 2Pay $0
  • Carol GatesTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Victoria PillerSecretary Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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