Texas · Private foundation
The Foundation for Dreamers
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $61k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,606
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $45,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 23
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $956k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Foundation for Dreamers funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 8 | $61k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $133k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $133k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $137k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $421k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $120k | 26% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $51k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $70k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Against Hunger - USA | $825,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Miracle Foundation Inc | $50,331 | 6 | 0% |
| The Nobelity Project | $26,800 | 3 | 1% |
| The Cornucopia Institute Inc | $24,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Central Texas Food Bank Inc | $11,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Antonio Food Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Way for Greater Austin | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Nova Ukraine | $9,440 | 4 | 0% |
| Austin Pets Alive Inc | $4,800 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 25 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Against Hunger - USA | $825,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Miracle Foundation Inc | $50,331 | 6 | 0% |
| The Nobelity Project | $26,800 | 3 | 1% |
| The Cornucopia Institute Inc | $24,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Central Texas Food Bank Inc | $11,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Antonio Food Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Way for Greater Austin | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Nova Ukraine | $9,440 | 4 | 0% |
| Austin Pets Alive Inc | $4,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Norwich University | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| San Antonio Pets Alive Inc | $3,600 | 3 | 0% |
| Operation Kindness | $3,600 | 3 | 0% |
| Georgetown Animal Outreach | $3,600 | 3 | n/a |
| Austin Plastic Surgery Foundation Austin Smiles | $3,600 | 3 | 0% |
| Out Youth Inc | $2,100 | 3 | 0% |
| The Safe Alliance | $2,100 | 3 | 0% |
| The Weston a Price Foundation | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
| Hospice Austin | $1,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Team Rubicon Inc | $676 | 1 | n/a |
| Institute for Responsible Technology | $600 | 2 | 0% |
| Charity Navigator | $400 | 3 | 0% |
| Health Alliance for Austin Musicians | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Refuge Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($114k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Foundation for Dreamers supplied at peak.
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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: Austin Community Foundation Inc · United Way Worldwide · Shell USA Company Foundation · Topfer Family Foundation · St David's Foundation · The Moody Foundation · Better Business Bureau · National Philanthropic Trust · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Aetna Foundation Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund
How this is measured
About The Foundation for Dreamers
- How much does The Foundation for Dreamers give?
- The Foundation for Dreamers reported 8 grants totaling $61,107 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 23 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Foundation for Dreamers fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (74%), Food & Nutrition (8%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are The Foundation for Dreamers's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Action Against Hunger - USA ($825k), The Miracle Foundation Inc ($50k), The Nobelity Project ($27k).
- Does The Foundation for Dreamers fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Foundation for Dreamers accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Foundation for Dreamers?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Austin Community Foundation Inc, United Way Worldwide, Shell USA Company Foundation.
- Where is The Foundation for Dreamers based?
- The Foundation for Dreamers is based in TX.
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