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RELICS & RODS OF LAKE HAVASU CITY INC
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ · EIN 263171469 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE N50 · Recreation & Sports · Micro (<$100K) · relicsandrods.com
revenue
$78K
expenses
$82K
net assets
$115K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

PROMOTE INTEREST IN VARIOUS TYPES OF AUTOMOTIVE ACTIVITIES AND CREATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP.

profile · synthesized from sources

Relics & Rods of Lake Havasu City is a nonprofit car club that organizes the annual Run to the Sun Car Show to raise funds for community support. Proceeds from the event are distributed as donations to local organizations, scholarships for students, and community projects. The organization focuses its giving within Lake Havasu City, Arizona, supporting a wide range of local needs.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Community Donations Program
Distributes funds to local organizations such as food banks, humane societies, police programs, and health services.
Education & Scholarship Support
Provides scholarships to high school students and funds educational programs in Lake Havasu City schools and districts.
Run to the Sun Car Show
Annual car show that generates proceeds used to support local charities, community projects, and scholarships in Lake Havasu City.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Classic & Custom Car Shows 14 activities
    • Community Philanthropy
      Contributes to local charities, organizations, and individuals in need, having donated over $900,000 from car show proceeds. Specific donations include scholarships, school supplies, and contributions to Hospice of Havasu, Disabled American Veterans, Special Olympics, H.A.V.E.N. House, and Heather’s Closet.
    • Community Philanthropy
      Contributes to local charities, organizations, and individuals in need, having donated over $900,000 from car show proceeds. Specific donations include scholarships, school supplies, and contributions to Hospice of Havasu, Disabled American Veterans, Special Olympics, H.A.V.E.N. House, and Heather’s Closet.
    • Community Philanthropy
      Contributes to local charities, organizations, and individuals in need, having donated over $900,000 from car show proceeds. Specific donations include scholarships, school supplies, and contributions to organizations like Hospice of Havasu, Disabled American Veterans, Special Olympics, H.A.V.E.N. House, and Heather’s Closet.
    • Community Philanthropy and Donations
      Contributes financially to local charities, organizations, and individuals in need, having donated over $900,000 from car show proceeds. Specific donations include scholarships, school supplies for the Lake Havasu School District, and contributions to Hospice of Havasu, Disabled American Veterans, Special Olympics, H.A.V.E.N. House, and Heather’s Closet.
    • Community Philanthropy through Car Show Proceeds
      Contributes over $900,000 to local charities, organizations, and individuals in need, with over $300,000 specifically from the proceeds of the "Run to the Sun" car show. Donations include scholarships, school supplies, and support for various local non-profits like Hospice of Havasu, Disabled American Veterans, Special Olympics, H.A.V.E.N. House, and Heather’s Closet.
    • Organizing Car Shows
      Organizes an annual car show called "Run to the Sun" which has grown to attract as many as 1,000 vehicles and expanded to include various car types. The organization also hosted its first car show, "Camp-O-Rama," in 1978.
    • Organizing Car Shows
      Organizes an annual car show called "Run to the Sun" which has grown to attract as many as 1,000 vehicles and expanded to include various car types. The organization also hosted its first car show, "Camp-O-Rama," in 1978.
    • Organizing Car Shows
      Organizes an annual car show called "Run to the Sun" which has grown to attract as many as 1,000 vehicles and expanded to include various car types. The organization also hosted its first car show, "Camp-O-Rama," in 1978.
    • Organizing Car Shows and Automotive Events
      Organizes and hosts various automotive events, including the annual "Run to the Sun" car show which has attracted up to 1,000 vehicles and expanded to include American Factory Muscles and Corvettes. The organization also hosted the "Camp-O-Rama" car show and the "Wings, Wheels & Waves" festival featuring aircraft, watercraft, and exhibition automobiles.
    • Organizing the "Run to the Sun" Annual Car Show
      Organizes the annual "Run to the Sun" car show, which has attracted up to 1,000 vehicles and expanded to include American Factory Muscles and Corvettes. The event generates proceeds used for community donations.
    • Participating in Community Events
      Participates in local car club shows, donates raffle baskets to support other car clubs, and has co-hosted large-scale events like the Wings, Wheels & Waves festival featuring aircraft, watercraft, and exhibition automobiles, attracting thousands of visitors.
    • Supporting Other Car Clubs
      Participates in local car club shows and donates raffle baskets to support other car clubs in Lake Havasu.
    • Supporting Other Car Clubs
      Participates in local car club shows and donates raffle baskets to support other car clubs in Lake Havasu.
    • Supporting Other Local Car Clubs
      Participates in local car club shows and donates raffle baskets to support other car clubs within Lake Havasu.
  • Recreational Vehicle & Automotive Social Rides 5 activities
    • Hosting Automotive and Social Events
      Hosts a variety of automotive and social events for members and the public, including weekly open cruises, biweekly dinner cruises, occasional Friday night group cruises, monthly garage parties, and other social gatherings like Pig Roasts, Super Bowl Parties, and Chili Cook-offs.
    • Hosting Automotive and Social Events
      Hosts a variety of automotive and social events for members and the public, including weekly open cruises, biweekly dinner cruises, occasional Friday night group cruises to local restaurants, monthly garage parties, and other social gatherings like Pig Roasts, Super Bowl Parties, and Chili Cook-offs.
    • Hosting Car-Related Social Events
      Hosts various social events for members and the public, including weekly open cruises, biweekly dinner cruises, occasional Friday night group cruises to local restaurants, monthly garage parties at members' homes, and participation in local car club shows.
    • Hosting Social Events for Members and Public
      Organizes various social events for members and the public, including weekly open cruises, biweekly dinner cruises, occasional Friday night group cruises to local restaurants, monthly garage parties, and an annual Christmas Party. The club also organizes and participates in other social events like Pig Roasts, Super Bowl Parties, and Chili Cook-offs.
    • Social and Recreational Gatherings
      Organizes various social events for members and the public, including weekly open cruises, biweekly dinner cruises, occasional Friday night group cruises to local restaurants, monthly garage parties, and an annual Christmas Party. The club also participates in local car club shows and hosts other social events like Pig Roasts, Super Bowl Parties, and Chili Cook-offs.
  • Expo & Festival Vendor Platforms 3 activities
    • Co-hosting Large-Scale Festivals
      Co-hosted the Wings, Wheels & Waves festival, which attracted 10,000 visitors and featured aircraft, watercraft, and exhibition automobiles, including over 52 aircraft, numerous boats, classic automobiles, and 164 food vendors and exhibitors.
    • Co-hosting Multi-Themed Festivals
      Co-hosted the "Wings, Wheels & Waves" festival, attracting 10,000 visitors and featuring aircraft, watercraft, and exhibition automobiles, along with numerous vendors.
    • Organizing Large-Scale Public Festivals
      Organizes and co-hosts large public festivals, such as the "Wings, Wheels & Waves" festival, which hosted 10,000 visitors and featured aircraft, watercraft, exhibition automobiles, and numerous vendors.
  • Member-Focused Social Events 1 activity
    • Member-Focused Social Gatherings
      Organizes social gatherings specifically for members, such as an annual Christmas Party and gift drawing events during group outings.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$78K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$82K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$65K
balance sheet
Total assets$115K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$115K
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -1.3%
relationships · 57

who they work with

  • American Legion Partner — Host location for the organization's weekly open cruise event.
  • American Legion Partner — Hosts the organization's weekly cruise event.
  • Arizona State Parks Partner — Listed as a campground option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Badenochs Partner — Location for a Relics & Rods breakfast outing in 2003.
  • Beachcomber RV Resort Partner — Listed as a campground option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Bridgewater Motel Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Crazy Horse Campground Partner — Listed as a campground option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • D-J’s RV Park Partner — Listed as a campground option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Days Inn Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Desert Resort Properties Partner — Listed as a rental option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Disabled American Veterans Partner — Presented a $1,000 donation to the Disabled American Veterans.
  • Economy Inn Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • H.A.V.E.N. House Partner — Presented a $1,000 donation to H.A.V.E.N. House.
  • Hampton Inn Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Havasu Classics Partner — Car club based in Lake Havasu City, AZ, listed on Relics & Rods website
  • Havasu Classics Partner — Participated in Havasu Classics' car show at The Shops at Havasu.
  • Havasu Community Health Foundation Partner — Presented a $1,000 donation to Havasu Community Health Foundation.
  • Havasu Dunes Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Havasu Falls RV Park Partner — Listed as a campground option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Havasu Springs Resort Partner — Listed as a campground option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Heat Hotel Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Heather’s Closet Partner — Presented a $1,000 donation to Heather’s Closet.
  • Hidden Palms All Suite Resort Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Hospice of Havasu Partner — Presented a $1,000 donation to Hospice of Havasu’s Polidori House.
  • Island Inn Hotel Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Island Suites Partner — Listed as an accommodation option for attendees of the "Run to the Sun" event.
  • Lake Havasu City Chamber of Commerce Partner — Provides additional information about Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
  • Lake Havasu City Municipal Airport Partner — Co-hosted the Wings, Wheels & Waves festival with the Big Boy Toys Show.
  • Lake Havasu School District Partner — Presented a $3,000 donation to the Lake Havasu School District for school supplies.
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