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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3759661

DREAMYARD PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10456

Financials

$7M$6.9M2022$6.9M$7M2023$6M$6.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DREAMYARD PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,006,527$6,864,736-$858,209$5,184,823$2,757,467$2,427,356
June 30, 2024990$6,874,276$6,983,169-$108,893$5,897,830$2,612,265$3,285,565
June 30, 2023990$6,991,157$6,927,983$63,174$5,433,982$2,039,524$3,394,458
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,797,372
of which government grants
$1,319,473
Program service revenue
$1,221,554
Investment income
$228
Net rental income
$30,500
Net income from fundraising events
-$43,128
Other revenue
-$12,627

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$33,199
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$332,721
Other salaries and wages
$4,124,118
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,232,013
Professional fundraising fees
$48,496
Accounting fees
$263,676
Occupancy
$225,056
Travel
$60,729
Depreciation
$32,149
Program services (functional)
$4,687,856
Management and general (functional)
$1,764,695
Fundraising (functional)
$412,185

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,897,830
Total assets, end of year
$5,184,823
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,757,467
Net assets, end of year
$2,427,356
Land, buildings and equipment
$57,587
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,251,327
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,176,029
Gross receipts
$6,092,155
Employees
0
Volunteers
41
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KANIKA SRINIVASANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$156,639$22,204
JASON DUCHINCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$156,775$15,658
THOMAS LORDCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$160,289$2,600
SAMANTHA PHILLIPSDIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$126,556$21,248
MICHELLE A STONE-PENNYCOOKEFORMER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Former
40$109,879$18,159
CYRIL A GREENEDIRECTOR OF ARTS CENTER
Highest-paid employee
40$100,032$18,135
MORIAH CARLSONDIRECTOR OF SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS & DESIGN PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$114,365$2,158
ELLA COHENDIRECTOR OF LEGACY AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$101,847$11,514
ABBY TURKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICIA PEREZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALISYN CAMEROTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY BERNDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS HOWESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SEAN YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICKSON BLAKNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ETHAN HAWKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BLAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH LAYLA SHAH-HOSSEINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE NORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY JULIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVON RUSSELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI OSCHER FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENEE WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH CALDERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE SUITER MATAMOROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA MAGISTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL SPRINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JASON DUCHINCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$144,766$15,583
THOMAS LORDCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$146,957$2,400
MICHELLE STONE-CLARKEDIRECTOR OF FINANCE (THRU MAY 2024)
Highest-paid employee
40$105,115$10,251
ABBY TURKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICIA PEREZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALISYN CAMEROTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY BERNDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS HOWEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SEAN YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIKSON BLAKNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ETHAN HAWKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BLAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH LAYLA SHAH-HOSSEINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE NORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY JULIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVON RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI OSCHER FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH CALDERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WAYNE SUITER MATAMOROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMANTHA MAGISTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL SPRINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JASON DUCHINCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$145,157$10,403
THOMAS LORDCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$149,583$2,400
MICHELLE STONE-CLARKEDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$109,083$9,857
ABBY TURKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICIA PEREZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALISYN CAMEROTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON NATHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY BERNDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS HOWEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DERRICK LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICKSON BLAKNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ETHAN HAWKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BLAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERROL KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE NORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GIZELLE GEORGE-JOSEPHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVON RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI OSCHER FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMANTHA MAGISTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH CALDERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WAYNE SUITER MATAMOROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1085 WASHINGTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10456-6669
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JASON DUCHIN, 1085 WASHINGTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10456
Signed the 990
JASON DUCHIN, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 588-8007
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

THE DREAMYARD PROJECT, INC. (DREAMYARD) IS AN ARTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO WORKING WITH BRONX YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND SCHOOLS TO BUILD PATHWAYS TOWARD EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMS USES NY STATE-STANDARDS-BASED ARTS INSTRUCTION IN A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM MODEL OFFERS BOTH IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL ARTS RESIDENCIES. THE FOLLOWING ART PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE: DANCE, JOURNALISM, DESIGN, MAKER, MUSIC, POETRY, THEATER, VISUAL ART, DIGITAL ARTS, AND FASHION.
    Expenses $2,387,124 · revenue $1,221,554
  • BX START DREAMYARD'S BX START PROVIDES A SPACE WHERE THE POWER OF DESIGN AND DIGITAL MEDIA CAN BE USED TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. BXSTART PROGRAMS RUN DURING AFTER SCHOOL HOURS, SATURDAYS AND THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. THE FOLLOWING ART PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE: JOURNALISM, DESIGN, MAKER, DIGITAL ARTS, AND FASHION.
    Expenses $1,150,423
  • WORK-BASED LEARNING THROUGH OUR CREATIVE CAREER PATHWAY PROGRAM, DREAMYARD IS INCREASING THE PERCENTAGE OF HIGH SCHOOL AND POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS OF THE BRONX, NY WHO ARE PLACED IN PAID INTERNSHIPS, EMPLOYMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $619,819
  • THE DREAMYARD COMMUNITY ART CENTER ADDRESSES A NEED FOR HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES. ART CENTER PROGRAMS RUN DURING AFTER SCHOOL HOURS, SATURDAYS AND THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. THE FOLLOWING ART PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE: DANCE, MUSIC, POETRY, THEATER, VISUAL ART AND FASHION.
    Expenses $530,490 · grants $12,149

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3759661
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,184,823
Income (IRS master file)
$6,092,155

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,006,527$6,864,736$5,184,823IRS
990June 2024$6,874,276$6,983,169$5,897,830IRS
990June 2023$6,991,157$6,927,983$5,433,982XML
990June 2022$5,675,436$6,295,022$3,743,428IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3759661).

Questions about DREAMYARD PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of DREAMYARD PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DREAMYARD PROJECT INC is 13-3759661.
Is DREAMYARD PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to DREAMYARD PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DREAMYARD PROJECT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DREAMYARD PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DREAMYARD PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DREAMYARD PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASON DUCHIN.
Who are the officers and directors of DREAMYARD PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,639 (KANIKA SRINIVASAN, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER).
How much revenue does DREAMYARD PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,006,527, expenses of $6,864,736 and total assets of $5,184,823 at year end.

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