2021-11-11T06:32:33-08:00 2020-12-31 274265856 C Marc Martin CPA PO Box 1775 Midland TX 79702 990 2020-01-01 300062891 ROCK THE DESERT MINISTRIES INC ROCK 4325633434 PO BOX 61377 MIDLAND TX 79711 DOUG TULL President 2021-11-11 true DOUG TULL 999009999 C Marc Martin CPA P01428723 4326850094 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z DOUG TULL PO BOX 61377 MIDLAND TX 79711 128672 false X ROCKTHEDESERT.COM X 2002 TX OUR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IN 2020 WAS THE RTD SKATEPARK OPERATING ON THE GROUNDS OF ROCK THE DESERT. RTD SKATEPARK WAS OPEN YEAR ROUND ON TUESDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS. RTD SKATEPARK CONDUCTS TUESDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FREE OF CHARGE. RTD SKATEPARK HAS SEEN DOZENS OF DECISIONS MADE FOR CHRIST SINCE ITS OPENING IN 2014, AND OFFERS A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE YOUTH IN MIDLAND AND ODESSA TO ENJOY SKATEBOARDING. RTD SKATEPARK HAS BEEN A DREAM OF THE ROCK THE DESERT BOARD MEMBERES AND FOUNDERS FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. THE GOAL WAS TO TAKE THE SKATE MINISTRY HAPPENING AT THE FESTIVAL TO MORE OF A YEAR ROUND MINISTRY, AND IT HAS BEEN REALLY EXCITING AND FULFILLING TO SEE THAT DREAM BECOME A REALITY. 13 12 2 20 0 409000 121524 213314 6491 0 227981 657 850295 128672 0 0 67578 70665 0 0 897269 135723 964847 206388 -114552 -77716 2257626 2196506 87717 104313 2169909 2092193 X IT IS THE MISSION OF ROCK THE DESERT TO REACH TODAY'S GENERATION THROUGH CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES SO THAT THEY MAY HEAR THE LIFE CHANGING MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST. false true 88358 ROCK THE DESERT WAS KNOWN AS THE 5TH LARGEST CHRISTIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL IN THE COUNTRY. THE 3 DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL TYPICALLY INCLUDED OVER 30 CHRISTIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCES, FOOD VENDORS, AND CAMPING. THE MUSIC FESTIVAL WAS ATTENDED BY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM MORE THAN A DOZEN STATES. ACHIEVEMENTS DURING THE FESTIVAL WERE MEASURED BY SUCCESS IN OUR PRAYER TENT, SKATEPARK, AND BAPTISMS. WE HAD A DEDICTED VOLUNTEER MINISTRY TEAM THAT MENTORED AND PRAYED WITH FESTIVAL ATTENDEES, AND HELPED DIRECT THEM IN THE WAY OF THE LORD. THE FESTIVAL WAS SUSPENDED DURING 2020. 32868 RTD SKATEPARK ACHIEVEMENTS ARE MEASURED BY SUCCESS OF THE NUMBER OF SKATERS COMING TO TUESDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDIES, THE NUMBER OF SKATERS WHO HAVE DEDICATED THEIR LIVES TO CHRIST, AND THE NUMBER OF NEW SKATERS AND FAMILIES COMING OUT TO SKATE THE PARK. WE ALSO HAVE A VERY DEDICATED GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF RUNNING THE PARK AND MINISTERING TO THE YOUTH. 121226 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 12 true false false false false false false true false false false true true true true false false true false false X DOUG TULL 4325633434 PO BOX 61377 MIDLAND TX 79711 X TIMOTHY HIRD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JANA HOFFMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ARTURO CARRASCO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG TULL President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TERRY KNIGHTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE HENRY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOSIAH HIRD SECRETARY/TREAS 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ZACK DECK Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PEDIE MONTA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KARL BOROSKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL BENNETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK PAYTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY PAYTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARCY TULL Executive Dir. 20.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 11900 109624 121524 SKATE PARK 6491 6491 6491 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 657 657 657 128672 7148 0 0 0 0 0 0 54466 29543 24923 0 12032 2407 9625 4167 2260 1907 0 0 3114 3114 0 0 0 0 3156 3156 10260 5148 5112 8395 602 7793 0 0 0 0 0 2897 2897 0 47796 33673 14123 27532 27532 FESTIVAL SUPPLIES AND OP COSTS 9307 9307 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 6903 243 6660 UTILITIES 5844 5135 709 PENALTY 5722 5722 4797 2220 2577 206388 121226 85162 0 50668 31421 0 0 2056 0 0 0 0 0 17865 17865 2687467 540247 2187037 2147220 0 0 0 0 0 2257626 2196506 2655 2561 56253 101752 28809 87717 104313 X 2169909 2092193 2169909 2092193 2257626 2196506 -77716 X false false false X 444051 541824 379577 409000 121524 1895976 271537 203324 164340 213314 6491 859006 0 0 0 715588 745148 543917 622314 128015 2754982 0 0 2754982 0 371623 545285 164883 1081791 371623 545285 164883 1081791 0 40497 63098 657 104252 756085 1116771 1089202 850295 128672 3941025 0.69910 0.68470 0.27450 0.29440 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 602629 602629 815666 171414 644252 1112522 243204 869318 156650 125629 31021 2147220 Form 990, Part III, Line 3: Ceased Conducting or Significant Changes To Services AFTER CELEBRATING ROCK THE DESERT'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL IN 2019, WE DECIDED TO TAKE A SABBATICAL FROM THE FESTIVAL FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. OUR PLANNING COMMITTEE BEGAN MEETING IN 2020 TO DISCUSS AND EVALUATE ROCK THE DESERT, AS WELL AS PRAY FOR WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR THE MINISTRY. WE ARE STILL MEETING EVERY FEW MONTHS TO DISCUSS IDEAS AND POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et PRESIDENT OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE AND THEIR DAUGHTER SERVED AS OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR IN 2020. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process BOARD PRESIDENT AND INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW THE FORM 990 WHEN COMPLETE. THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. AS CLOSE TO THE FILING DATE AS POSSIBLE, THE BOARD WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY AND THE STATEMENTS ARE FILED WITH THE ORGANIZATION. THE POLICY STATES THAT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL BE DULY NOTED IN THE ORGANIZATIONS MINUTES OF THE MEETING AT WHICH IT IS BROUGHT TO THE ORGANIZATIONS ATTENTION. THE BOARD MEMBER WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL NOT BE INVOLVED IN THE DISCUSSION, MAKE MOTIONS OR VOTE ON ANY ISSUE PERTAINING TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND SUCH WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management ONCE THE NEED FOR A POSITION BECOMES APPARENT, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE NON PROFIT MANAGEMENT CENTER AND REQUESTS A PAY SCALE OR AVERAGE FOR VARIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION POSITIONS. THE COMMITTEE WILL USE THIS INFORMATION AND BASE THE POSITION'S SALARY ON WHAT IS MOST CLOSELY RELATED TO THE VARIOUS EXAMPLES PROVIDED. THE BOARD THEN VOTES ON THE SALARY AND JOB DESCRIPTION BEFORE OFFERING THE POSITION TO AN INDIVIDUAL. CURRENTLY THERE IS A NON-PAID INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.