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DreamTree Academy 573

DreamTree Academy 573 (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $335,000 to it, the largest being CHICAGO BEYOND INC ($300,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$176k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$335k
Net assets
$7k
0/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 32%
01What it does

What DreamTree Academy 573 does

Mission

Dream Tree Academy 573 empowers individuals, families, and entrepreneurs through tax preparation, financial education, and economic resources that build financial confidence, compliance, and long-term wealth.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Dream Tree Academy 573 advanced its exempt purpose by providing tax preparation assistance, financial education, and outreach services to individuals, families, and small business owners. Through these efforts, the organization helped community members understand tax responsibilities, access eligible tax credits, improve financial literacy, and strengthen long-term economic stability.

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($31k) Expenses 100 ($27k) Net assets 100 ($4k)2023 Revenue 37 ($12k) Expenses 63 ($17k) Net assets 0 ($0)2024 Revenue 462 ($143k) Expenses 504 ($136k) Net assets 423 ($17k)2025 Revenue 567 ($176k) Expenses 739 ($200k) Net assets 167 ($7k)
2022202320242025
Revenue (567)Expenses (739)Net assets (167)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $17k to $7k (−61%).

$4k
$0
$17k
$7k
2022202320242025
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of DreamTree Academy 573’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$4k
’22
−$5k
’23
$7k
’24
−$24k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Raymond Hall II

President & CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of DreamTree Academy 573’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DreamTree Academy 573 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 90% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

90%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

DreamTree Academy 573 draws 90% of its grant income from funders outside Missouri, across 2 states in all.

IL
MO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DreamTree Academy 573 has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−14% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)78% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like DreamTree Academy 573

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Missouri

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DreamTree Academy 573: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DreamTree Academy 573?
DreamTree Academy 573 (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $335,000 to it, the largest being CHICAGO BEYOND INC ($300,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DreamTree Academy 573 have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $335,000 in grants to DreamTree Academy 573.
Who is the largest funder of DreamTree Academy 573?
CHICAGO BEYOND INC is the largest funder on record, with $300,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DreamTree Academy 573 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing