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Paula Simonds

CEO · Family YMCA of the Desert

CEO at Family YMCA of the Desert. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$180K
Others who share this name
1

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Reported as CEO of Family YMCA of the Desert, based in Palm Desert, CA.
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Received $180K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Charity Chai of Parade Charities Corporation, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Family YMCA of the Desert CEO · $9.3M revenue · Palm Desert, CATHE FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT IS A CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOMES,…pay $148K → $180KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$180Kreported comp
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Parade Charities Corporation Charity Chai · $18K revenue · Palm Desert, CATHE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS ENTITY IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE GOLF CART PARADE, A COMMUNITY EVENT HELD YEARLY BY ITS AFFILIATE, THE PALM DESERT AREA…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Paula Simonds

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Paula Simonds 1 organization · Sacramento, CACalifornia State Alliance of Ymcas

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Past Chair · FY2022
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City Rep · FY2022
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Co-Chair · FY2022
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Treasurer · FY2022
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Past Chair · FY2019

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org