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THE DALMATIAN DREAMS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
THE DALMATIAN DREAMS FOUNDATION (EIN 77-0405779)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-05
IRS object ID
201512179349301241
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-08-05T18:11:30-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN953680171PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCGOWAN GUNTERMANNBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1111 E VICTORIA ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA BARBARACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP931012018ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN770405779EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1DALMATIAN DREAMS DBA DREAM FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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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)
PersonKISA HEYERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8055642131PhoneNum
Signature2015-07-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISLEY N REED CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00025230PTIN
Phone8059629175PhoneNum
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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$5,410,642GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DREAMFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1994FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO GRANT DREAMS TO ADULTS IN THEIR LAST YEAR OF LIFE WHO DO NOT HAVE THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO FULFILL THEIR OWN WISHES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers850TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$301,046PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$330,969CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$75,269PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$174,882CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,758,842PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,768,028CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,982,952PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,898,366CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,901,776PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$209,110CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,581,101TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$7,948TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$49,538TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,232,168NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,531,563NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE DREAM FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS BY FULFILLING A HEART'S FINAL WISH.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,313,241ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,898,366GrantAmt
DescTHE DREAM FOUNDATION IS THE FIRST AND LARGEST NATIONAL ADULT WISH GRANTING ORGANIZATION AND HAS COMPLETED OVER 20,000 DREAMS FOR ADULTS BATTLING LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS SINCE 1994. EACH DREAM FULFILLED ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING THE END OF LIFE'S JOURNEY. IN 2014 THE AGENCY PROCESSED 2,364 REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH INCREASED DONATED RESOURCES AND NO ADDITIONAL STAFF. IN 2015 THE ORGANIZATION PROJECTS 2,500 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. 40% 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 THAT 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 2015 THE PROGRAM SERVED OVER 1,000 CHILDREN WITH DONATED NEW TOYS AND GIFT CARDS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$3,313,241TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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 SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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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
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document4IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee28EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name Line1CINDY HELLRIEGELBusinessNameLine1Txt
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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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THOMAS W ROLLERSON
PRESIDENT/FOUNDER (RESIGNED 04/2014)40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$51,288$0$9,037
LUKE EBBIN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GLICKMAN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J PAUL GIGNAC
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD BURNHAM
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLYE HARRINGTON JACOBS
VICE CHAIRPERSON & SECRETA1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JOHNSON
MEMBER AT LARGE (RESIGNED 05/2014)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOBBY SHAND
MEMBER AT LARGE (RESIGNED 08/2014)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB MURPHY
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS SMITH
MEMBER AT LARGE (RESIGNED 09/2014)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH P SLAUGHT
BOARD CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTINE RODDICK
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DEPACO
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CINDY HELLRIGEL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & HR40.00Yes (X)$60,260$0$19,281
KIRSTEN HEYER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$152,802$0$13,495
CAROL BROWN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$100,200$0$8,174
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Fundraising$1,017,165FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,594,776AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$957,930NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,611,941TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$105,031TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$105,031ExclusionAmt

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Securities$1,443,920SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$1,217,982SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$225,938SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$225,938TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$225,938ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column-$174,882TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$1,898,366TotalAmt
Program Services$1,898,366ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$414,538TotalAmt
Program Services$220,516ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$115,979ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,043FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Program Services$539,254ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,644ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$156,819FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$21,775ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,949ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,538FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$110,386ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,146ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,197FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$67,510ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,796ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,455FundraisingAmt

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Total$18,184TotalAmt
Program Services$18,184ProgramServicesAmt

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$17,261TotalAmt
Management And General$17,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$78,939TotalAmt
Program Services$59,068ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,979ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,892FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,532TotalAmt
Program Services$43,532ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$32,469TotalAmt
Program Services$26,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,037ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,037FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,930TotalAmt
Program Services$20,806ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,062ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,062FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,590TotalAmt
Program Services$71,812ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,389FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,027TotalAmt
Program Services$41,467ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,705ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,855FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,787TotalAmt
Program Services$23,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,068FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,228TotalAmt
Program Services$4,360ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$934ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$934FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES$68,727$68,727
PRINTING AND POSTAGE$62,946$48,142$3,879$10,925
REPAIRS AND MAINTENENCE$17,765$12,435$2,665$2,665
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE$16,357$11,332$2,597$2,428

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,523TotalAmt
Program Services$5,523ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,977,138TotalAmt
Program Services$3,313,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$307,590ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$356,307FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300BOYAmt
EOY$300EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,959,430BOYAmt
EOY$977,587EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,080BOYAmt
EOY$102,837EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,094BOYAmt
EOY$4,594EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$285,636LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$195,612LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,556BOYAmt
EOY$90,024EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,543,779BOYAmt
EOY$2,158,224EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,500,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,206,860EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,877BOYAmt
EOY$40,675EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,240,116BOYAmt
EOY$4,581,101EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,948BOYAmt
EOY$49,538EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,948BOYAmt
EOY$49,538EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,100,663BOYAmt
EOY$3,381,749EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$689,308BOYAmt
EOY$707,617EOYAmt

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$5,232,168BOYAmt
EOY$4,531,563EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,240,116BOYAmt
EOY$4,581,101EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$209,110ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$491,495NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,562,324CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,737,811CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,067,636CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,594,776CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,439,354TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,562,324CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,737,811CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,067,636CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,594,776CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,439,354TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,544,358SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,894,996PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$45,164CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$61,922CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,511CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$301,046CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$330,969CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$776,612TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$16,215,966TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,055,079GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.67190PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.70750PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,281,444BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$262,335InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,543,779EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,006,112BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$170,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$105,332InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,281,444EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$994,446BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,666InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,006,112EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$892,069BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$102,377InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$994,446EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.63000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.10000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.27000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$285,636OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$195,612DepreciationAmt
Book Value$90,024BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$90,024TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$1,206,860BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$1,206,860TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,325,745TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$491,495NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$49,212DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$442,283RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,768,028RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,768,028TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,026,350TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$49,212DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$49,212ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,977,138ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,977,138TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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, 2014, 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 2011 AND 2010, RESPECTIVELY.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CELEBRATION OF DREAMS GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$980,100GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$786,640CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$193,460GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$62,231RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$65,858FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$19,525EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$214,484OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FLOWER EMPOWER LUNCHEONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$87,552GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$42,962CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$44,590GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$5,117RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$15,967FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$400EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$20,974OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$199,263GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$187,563CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$11,700GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$2,625RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$6,909FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$1,650EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$8,892OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,266,915GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,017,165CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$249,750GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$69,973RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$88,734FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$21,575EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$244,350OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$424,632DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$174,882NetIncomeSummaryAmt

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 Type2,364 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
Recipient2364RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$1,085,787CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$812,579NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUEValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceDIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH FULFILLING 2,364 DREAMSNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE DREAM 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 CAPTAINS BASED UPON SPECIFIC GUIDELINES AND RULES AND EXPENSES ARE APPROVED BY THE PROGRAM MANAGER OR COO. 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
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$152,802BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
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$7,500DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$5,995NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$166,297TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$75,975NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV ON DATE OF DONATIONMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (7 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)OTHER DREAM EXP.2364$233,183ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)AIRLINE TIX360$195,000ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)AMUSEMENT PARK TICKETS1000$150,000ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)HOTEL ACCOM.1000$150,000ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)AIRLINE MILES1000$65,353ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)FLOWER BOUQUETS5000$56,627ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)TOYS AND GAMES2064$31,792ESTIMATED FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
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 11THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF OPERATING 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 SALARIES OF THE PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, COO, 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.