California · Private foundation
The Dreamville Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $123k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $175k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations The Dreamville Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 12 | $123k | 92% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $106k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $113k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $59k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $13k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $68k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $78k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $132k | 70% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Urban Ministry Inc | $182,012 | 6 | 6% |
| Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy | $110,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Divine Will Foundation | $110,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Tecumseh Cubs | $65,185 | 1 | n/a |
| I Am Cultured Inc | $61,500 | 3 | 26% |
| Fayettville Area Habitat for Humanity | $30,000 | 1 | 2% |
| 2-6 Project Limited | $27,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Shalom House Ministries Inc | $24,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Now Serving Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Earthgang Foundation Corp | $15,000 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Urban Ministry Inc | $182,012 | 6 | 6% |
| Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy | $110,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Divine Will Foundation | $110,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Tecumseh Cubs | $65,185 | 1 | n/a |
| I Am Cultured Inc | $61,500 | 3 | 26% |
| Fayettville Area Habitat for Humanity | $30,000 | 1 | 2% |
| 2-6 Project Limited | $27,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Shalom House Ministries Inc | $24,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Now Serving Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Earthgang Foundation Corp | $15,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Angel by Nature | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fusion Partnership Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Gilbert Theater Inc | $9,000 | 3 | 3% |
| The Brave Heart Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Inter-Faith Food Shuttle | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Pizza to the Polls | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Good Counsel Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Social Justice Learning Institute | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Durham Children's Initiative | $521 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($135k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Dreamville Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Cumberland Community Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Network for Good · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Dreamville Foundation
- How much does The Dreamville Foundation give?
- The Dreamville Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $123,299 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Dreamville Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (22%), Recreation & Sports (21%), Youth Development (17%).
- Who are The Dreamville Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fayetteville Urban Ministry Inc ($182k), Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy ($110k), Divine Will Foundation ($110k).
- Does The Dreamville Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Dreamville Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Dreamville Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Cumberland Community Foundation Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Dreamville Foundation based?
- The Dreamville Foundation is based in CA.
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