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I Have a Dream Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 13-3355315

Total giving
$150KTax year 2025
Total assets
$3.5MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

The I Have A Dream Foundation (IHDF) is a national nonprofit that expands educational opportunity for children in under-resourced communities through a long-term, cohort-based model that supports Dream Scholars from first grade through first job. Working through a national network of Affiliates and Chapters, IHDF provides individualized academic support, social-emotional learning, family engagement, college and career readiness programming, and guaranteed scholarship assistance for postsecondary pathways. In 2024, the Foundation supported 2,332 Dream Scholars nationwide and remained connected to a community of more than 20,000 Dream Scholar alumni. Through more than 45 years of experience, IHDF has developed an evidence-informed model that helps students enroll in, persist through, and complete postsecondary education while building the skills, confidence, relationships, and opportunities needed for lifelong success and upward economic mobility. IHDF continues to strengthen its model b

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$150K2020
$160K2021
$65K2022
$400K2023
$460K2024
$150K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
I Have a Dream - New Jersey$150K2023
I Have a Dream - Atlanta$75K2023
I Have a Dream - Miami$67K2023
I Have a Dream - Milwaukee$61K2023
I Have a Dream - Los Angeles$59K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.ihaveadreamfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.