Desert Charities News - Jan-Feb-Mar - 2026

Page 30 Desert Charities News – www.desertcharities.com • www.dcnnews.com January/February/March 2026 Editorial Contacts in This Issue 4 Shay J Foundation - Page 13 Chelsea Clark 84573 Anchora Way Indio, CA 92203 (760) 989-2593 info@4shayj.com www.4shayj.com American Red Cross - Page 14 Avery W. Bell, Regional Philanthropy Officer 72559 Highway 111 Palm Desert, CA 92260 (760) 422-9754 avery.bell4@redcross.org www.redcross.org Benefit Films - Page 24 Arnie Blum, President 5183 E. Lakeside Drive Palm Springs, CA 92264 (843) 817-7771 arnie.blum@me.com www.benefitfilms.org Cathedral City Senior Center - Page 9 Geoff Corbin Chief Executive Officer 3771 W. Buddy Rogers Ave Cathedral City, CA 92234 (760) 321-1548 geoff@cathedralcenter.org www.cathedralcenter.org Coachella Valley Giving Day - Page 25 Mary Panesar, Executive Director 75-105 Merle Drive Suite 300 Palm Desert, cA 92211 (760) 674-9080 mpanesar@desertfoundation.org cvgivingday@desertfoundation.org www.desertfoundation.org www.cvgivingday.org Coachella Valley Rescue Mission Page 15 Scott Wolf, Development Director PO Box 10660 Indio, CA 92202 (760) 347-3512 x 239 swolf@cvrm.org www.cvrm.org DAP Health - Page 5, 7, 28, MIP Page 4 Steven Henke, Chief of Brand Marketing 1695 N. Sunrise Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 (7600 656-8401 shenke@daphealth.org www.daphealth.org Dr. Carreon Foundation - Page 6 Ricardo Loretta, Executive Director 41550 Eclectic Street Palm Desert, CA 92260 (858) 344-4812 carreonfoundation@gmail.com www.carreonfoundation.org Hocker Productions - Page 8, 28, MIP Page 5 Jeff Hocker, President & Exeutive Producer 2286 N. Indian Canyon Drive Unit E Palm Springs, CA 92262 (760) 409-1530 jeffhocker1@gmail.com www.hockerproductions.com Jackin PS Enterprises LLC - MIP Page 3 Jack Newby, President 2701 Pintora Circle South Palm Springs, CA 92264 (442) 371-2428 jack@jackinps.net www.jackinps.net LT Strategic Advisors - MIP Page 2 Darrell Tucci, Principal 550 Park Blvd Unit 2401 San Diego, CA 92101 (760) 285-6877 darrell@ltstrategicadvisors.com www.ltstrategicadvisors.com Make A Wish Orange County & Inland Empire - Page 6 Anne Grey, Executive Director 3230 E. Camino Real Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92602 (714) 573-9474 agrey@ocie-wish.org www.ocie.wish.org Martha’s Village & Kitchen - Page 10 Alexandra Vargas, Campaigns & Communications Coordinator 83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201 (760) 347-4741 ext 120 alexandraV@marthasvillage.org www.marthasvillage.org Momentous Events - MIP Page 1 Frank Goldstin, Principal 777 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way Suite 200 Palm Springs, CA 92262 (760) 273-5050 frank@gomomentous.com www.gomomentous.com One Valley Foundation - Page 27, 29 Kate Spates, Executive Director 75702 Varner Road Palm Desert, CA 92211 (760) 409-1133 katespates@gmail.com www.onevalleyfoundation.org Palm Springs International Piano Competition - MIP Page 6 Tracey Essex, Director of Marketing & Operations 1276 N, Palm Canyon Drive Suite 210 Palm Springs, CA 92262 (760) 895-1522 tessex@psipc.org www.psipc.org Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation Page 27, 29 J.R. Roberts, President 1775 E. Palm Canyon Drive Suite 110 1028 Palm Springs, CA 92264 (415) 297-9309 JR66@Mac.com www.savetheplazatheatreps.com Palm Springs Public Library Foundation Page 12 Jeffrey Norman, Co-Chair Foundation Board Member 300 S. Sunrise Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 (760) 666-2424 jncommunications110@gmail.com www.pslibraryfoundation.org The Butterfly Mission - Page 16 Kim Livreri, Founder & CEO 41550 Eclectic Street Palm Desert, CA 92260 (760) 212-2678 livrerifour@gmail.com www.thebutterflymission.org

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