Nonprofit · EIN 20-0487728
CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · STARKVILLE, MS 39759
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,798,103 | $1,231,156 | $566,947 | $5,531,929 | $36,294 | $5,495,635 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,562,324 | $1,300,926 | $261,398 | $4,825,201 | $34,093 | $4,791,108 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,341,748 | $1,251,286 | $90,462 | $4,385,821 | $43,232 | $4,342,589 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,343,803
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $259,861
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $64,991
- Net income from fundraising events
- $185,549
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $8,890
- Other revenue
- $194,439
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $424,060
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $471,445
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,835
- Occupancy
- $14,936
- Travel
- $222,664
- Depreciation
- $15,705
- Program services (functional)
- $1,036,514
- Management and general (functional)
- $159,657
- Fundraising (functional)
- $34,985
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,825,201
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,531,929
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $36,294
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,495,635
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $299,114
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,995,180
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,861,352
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $634,283
- Gross receipts
- $2,563,920
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 44
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MS
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR MARTIN BRUNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $169,125 |
| MRS PEGGY BRADY PIERCE | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV BRUCE BRADY JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR JIMMY BULLOCK | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR DARRELL DAIGRE | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR CLIFF COVINGTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR SAMMY SLAUGHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR PHILIP BARRETT | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR BILL SUGG | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR JOHNNY MORRIS | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR HARRY DENDY | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MATT MOONEY | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MIKE HAINSEY | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR MARTIN BRUNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $165,000 |
| MRS PEGGY BRADY PIERCE | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV BRUCE BRADY JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR JIMMY BULLOCK | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR DARRELL DAIGRE | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR CLIFF COVINGTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR SAMMY SLAUGHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR PHILIP BARRETT | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR BILL SUGG | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR JOHNNY MORRIS | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR HARRY DENDY | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MATT MOONEY | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MIKE HAINSEY | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRS PEGGY BRADY PIERCE | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV BRUCE BRADY JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR JIMMY BULLOCK | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR DARRELL DAIGRE | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR CLIFF COVINGTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR SAMMY SLAUGHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR PHILIP BARRETT | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR BILL SUGG | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR JOHNNY MORRIS | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR HARRY DENDY | TERM MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MATT MOONEY | LIFE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MIKE HAINSEY | ASSOCIATE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MARTIN BRUNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2485 ENNIS RD, STARKVILLE, MS 39759-4870
- In care of
- % MARTIN W BRUNSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DR MARTIN BRUNSON, 2485 ENNIS ROAD, STARKVILLE, MS 39759
- Signed the 990
- DR MARTIN BRUNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (662) 324-5700
- Website
- WWW.CATCHADREAM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TE LOTT & COMPANY CPA'S
Mission
THE SINGULAR MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO GRANT ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES TO CHILDREN 18 YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER WHO HAVE A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES TO CHILDREN 18 OR YOUNGER WHO HAVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSESExpenses $1,036,514
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0487728
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E86)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,531,929
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,563,920
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,798,103 | $1,231,156 | $5,531,929 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,562,324 | $1,300,926 | $4,825,201 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,341,748 | $1,251,286 | $4,385,821 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,237,558 | $1,084,415 | $3,993,662 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 20-0487728).
Questions about CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION is 20-0487728.
- Is CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION 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 CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR MARTIN BRUNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $169,125 (DR MARTIN BRUNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CATCH A DREAM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,798,103, expenses of $1,231,156 and total assets of $5,531,929 at year end.
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