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THE DALMATIAN DREAMS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
THE DALMATIAN DREAMS FOUNDATION (EIN 77-0405779)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201843199349304949
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-15T10:29:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCGOWAN GUNTERMANNBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 E VICTORIA ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA BARBARACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP931012018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN770405779EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DALMATIAN DREAMSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2DBA DREAM FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDALMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8055642131PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11528 CHAPALA STREET SUITE 304AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA BARBARACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93101ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIRSTEN HEYERPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8055642131PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISLEY N REED CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00025230PTIN
Phone8059629175PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-14IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1DREAM FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKIRSTEN HEYERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11528 CHAPALA ST SUITE 304AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA BARBARACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,917,133GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DREAMFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1994FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSERVING TERMINALLY-ILL ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING END-OF-LIFE DREAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers965TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$242,742CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Revenue$3,622,594CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$5,613,263CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,093,155PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,990,669CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,410,730TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$33,425TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$362,750TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,047,980NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$2,619,316GrantAmt
DescDREAM FOUNDATION IS THE ONLY NATIONAL DREAM-GRANTING ORGANIZATION FOR TERMINALLY-ILL ADULTS AND HAS FULFILLED OVER 29,000 DREAMS SINCE 1994. DREAM FOUNDATION'S DREAMS TOUCH LIVES, MEET ESSENTIAL NEEDS AND PROVIDE INSPIRATION, COMFORT AND CLOSURE AT THE END OF LIFE. IN 2017, THE AGENCY PROCESSED 3,172 REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH INCREASED DONATED RESOURCES AND NO ADDITIONAL STAFF. IN 2018, THE ORGANIZATION PROJECTS 2,800 REFERRALS FROM OVER 600 HOSPICES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, ADDITIONAL REFERRALS ARE RECEIVED FROM DOCTORS, NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, AND VIA THE INTERNET. 30% OF DREAM REFERRALS INCLUDE ADULTS THAT HAVE YOUNG CHILDREN WHO WILL BE FACING THE IMPENDING LOSS OF A PARENT. THE TOY PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO LET CHILDREN KNOW THEY ARE NOT FORGOTTEN IN THE MIDST OF THE EMOTIONAL TURMOIL THE FAMILY IS FACING. THE TOY PROGRAM PROVIDES A BOX OF NEW GENDER AND AGE APPROPRIATE TOYS FOR EACH CHILD. IN 2017, THE PROGRAM SERVED OVER 1,200 CHILDREN WITH DONATED NEW TOYS AND GIFT CARDS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$4,443,126TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Phone8055642131PhoneNum

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CitySANTA BARBARACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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KENNETH P SLAUGHT
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VINCE GRIFFIN
TREASURER/FINANCE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NYGREN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUKE EBBIN
VICE CHAIR & NOMINATIONS C2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTINE RODDICK
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DEPACO
AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TROY COX
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF SHANER
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL BROWN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL KUSSEROW
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIGINIA MCFERRAN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL NYGREN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARYL STEGALL
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CINDY HELLRIGEL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & HR40.00Yes (X)$65,879$0$13,571
KIRSTEN HEYER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$189,852$0$8,117
TRISTAN LAYTON
DIR. OF MARKETING AND CORP40.00$109,990$0$8,683Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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DOWITCHER DESIGNS
510 STATE STSANTA BARBARACA93101CONSULTING$171,332
WILSON DOW
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$397,690FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,833,505AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,121,963NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,231,195TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$31,680TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$31,680ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Securities$1,919,832SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$1,708,770SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$211,062SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$148,657ExclusionAmt

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Total$2,619,316TotalAmt
Program Services$2,619,316ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Fundraising$55,483FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$28,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,368FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$20,873FundraisingAmt

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Total$8,191TotalAmt
Management And General$8,191ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,500TotalAmt
Management And General$17,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,886TotalAmt
Management And General$8,886ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$58,210ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,931FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,333TotalAmt
Program Services$23,333ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Management And General$3,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,070FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$67,310ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,902ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,902FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$117,925TotalAmt
Program Services$82,547ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,689FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,135TotalAmt
Program Services$116,875ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,625ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,635FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$3,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,021FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,321TotalAmt
Program Services$5,125ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,098ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,098FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT$350,000$350,000
PRINTING AND POSTAGE$50,096$4,529$37,969$7,598
REPAIRS AND MAINTENENCE$38,685$5,705$27,275$5,705
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE$140$140

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$733,190ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$436,947FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$100BOYAmt
EOY$100EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$442,421BOYAmt
EOY$284,693EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$880,000BOYAmt
EOY$728,150EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,765BOYAmt
EOY$1,252EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$305,446LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$273,805LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,784BOYAmt
EOY$31,641EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,707,680BOYAmt
EOY$202,727EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,862BOYAmt
EOY$162,167EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,203,612BOYAmt
EOY$1,410,730EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,425BOYAmt
EOY$362,750EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,425BOYAmt
EOY$362,750EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,740,057BOYAmt
EOY$156,487EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$987,933BOYAmt
EOY$449,296EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$442,197BOYAmt
EOY$442,197EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,170,187BOYAmt
EOY$1,047,980EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,203,612BOYAmt
EOY$1,410,730EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,990,669ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$131,538NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,067,636CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,594,776CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,141,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,143,062CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,231,195CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,178,269TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,594,776CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,141,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,143,062CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,231,195CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,178,269TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,248,565SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,929,704PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$301,046CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$330,969CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$50,716CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$80,605CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,680CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$795,016TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$14,973,285TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,690,195GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.66320PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.67020PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,584,694BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$143,033InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,525,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$202,727EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,549,864BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$34,830InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,584,694EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,624,180BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$24,316InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$50,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,549,864EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,543,779BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$80,401InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,624,180EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,281,444BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$262,335InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,543,779EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$305,446OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$273,805DepreciationAmt
Book Value$31,641BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$31,641TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDONATED AIRLINE MILESDesc
Book Value$162,167BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$162,167TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,753,671TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$131,538NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$262,615DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$131,077RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,622,594RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,622,594TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,875,878TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$262,615DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$262,615ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,613,263ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,613,263TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ASSETS ARE TO BE HELD INDEFINITELY WITH INCOME AVAILABLE FOR USE TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, WHEREBY THE EFFECT OF THE UNCERTAINTY WOULD BE RECORDED IF THE OUTCOME WAS CONSIDERED PROBABLE AND REASONABLY ESTIMABLE. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING ACCRUAL. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS IN CALIFORNIA AND U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2014 AND 2013, RESPECTIVELY.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CELEBRATION OF DREAMS GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$759,823GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$322,415CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$437,408GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$100,470RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$40,121FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$31,320EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$318,453OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FLOWER EMPOWER LUNCHEONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$77,074GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$42,725CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$34,349GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$15,602RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$18,990FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$29,804OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$295,219GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$32,550CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$262,669GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$8,447RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$5,044FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$3,383EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$14,135OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,132,116GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$397,690CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$734,426GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$124,519RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$64,155FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$34,703EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$362,392OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$585,769DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$148,657NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Type3,172 DREAMS TO ADULTS WHO ARE IN THEIR LAST YEAR OF LIFE AND WHO DO NOT HAVE THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO FULFILL THEM ON THEIR OWN.GrantTypeTxt
Recipient3172RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$1,528,658CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$1,090,658NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUEValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceDIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH FULFILLING OVER 3,000 DREAMSNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDREAM FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS DREAMS TO ADULT INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE IN THEIR LAST YEAR OF LIFE. THE FOUNDATION ALLOCATED FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDORS, OR ARRANGES IN-KIND DONATION OF GOODS AND TRAVEL, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SMALL DAILY STIPENDS FOR MEALS, GAS, AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES. ALL DREAMS ARE MANAGED BY DREAM COORDINATORS BASED UPON SPECIFIC GUIDELINES AND RULES AND EXPENSES ARE APPROVED BY THE PROGRAM MANAGER OR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR EACH DREAM, INCLUDING APPLICATION, STATEMENTS, AND INVOICES ARE MAINTAINED BY THE FOUNDATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIRSTEN HEYERPersonNm
TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$189,852BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$8,117NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$197,969TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (8 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)OTHER DREAM EXP.350$502,916ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)AIRLINE TICKETS & MILES5$229,300ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)TICKETS TO ENTERTAINMENT VENUES75$156,577ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)FLOWERS AND PLANTS20$79,410ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)LODGING200$49,209ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)ADVERTISING1$48,900ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)TOYS AND GAMES5$46,972ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)FOOD AND DRINK ITEMS60$8,680ESTIMATED FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DISTRIBUTES A COPY OF THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS REQUESTING THEY REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY AND ASKED TO REVIEW AND RAISE QUESTIONS, IF ANY. ONCE THIS PROCESS IS COMPLETE AND BOARD APPROVAL IS OBTAINED, THE FORM 990 IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH EMPLOYEE AT TIME OF HIRE AND BOARD MEMBER AT TIME OF APPOINTMENT FILLS OUT AND SIGNS CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE AND THESE ARE MAINTAINED IN THE EMPLOYEE/BOARD MEMBERS FOLDER. THE ORGANIZATION SENDS OUT AN ANNUAL LETTER ASKING FOR CONFIRMATION OF NO CHANGES OR CHANGES IN POSSIBLE CONFLICTS AND CHANGES TO QUESTIONNAIRE ANSWERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A&B - THE SALARY OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND SENIOR STAFF ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY CHANGES ARE VOTED ON.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19HARD COPIES OF ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ELECTRONIC VERSIONS ARE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE, GUIDESTAR, AND CHARITY NAVIGATOR.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.