#142of 1,000 in 2025

Rancho Mirage Writers Festival

Location
Rancho Mirage, California
Sector
Education
Founded
2014
979%Three-year growth, FY2022 to FY2025
$3.1MFY2025 revenue
0Employees, FY2025
#12of 76 in Education
#26of 160 in California

Revenue by fiscal year

FY2022: $287,679 $288K FY22 FY2023: $2,713,800 $2.7M FY23 FY2024: $3,050,035 $3.1M FY24 FY2025: $3,103,544 $3.1M FY25

Where revenue came from, FY2025

Gifts and grants
$2.6M · 85%
Program revenue
$465K · 15%
Total revenue on the 990
$3,202,215
Investment income
− $98,671
Revenue we count
$3,103,544

What it does

To organize an annual festival for writers and readers within the city of rancho mirage and to raise funds to accomplish that goal.

The rancho mirage writers festival is a world-class gathering of writers, thinkers, and readers who come together to celebrate the power of ideas and the beauty of the written word. Each year, the festival brings literary giants, emerging voices, and thought leaders to the desert for engaging conversations, inspiring discussions, and unforgettable moments.known as the "coachella for the brain," the festival offers audiences the rare opportunity to hear from bestselling authors, pulitzer prize winners, and influential voices across literature, politics, history, and culture-all in an intimate and welcoming setting.

Leadership

Stephen DownsDirector
Ted WeillDirector
Aaron EspinosaExecutive Director

EIN 37-1754922 · Full filings on ProPublica

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