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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5585809

DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089

Financials

$274K$479K2023$801K$443K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$800,824$442,521$358,303$4,980,268$0$4,980,268
December 31, 2023990-PF$273,847$478,930-$205,083$4,554,838$0$4,554,838
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$731,715
Dividends
$12,553
Net gain from sales of assets
$56,556

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$376,400
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$398,680
Excise tax on investment income
$15,014

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,554,838
Total assets, end of year
$4,980,268
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,980,268
Fair market value of assets
$8,462,992
Qualifying distributions
$398,680
Net investment income
$1,182,402

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
J JOY
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR/PRES1$0
B SHINER
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1$0
J BERNSTEIN
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR1$0
E ACHEPOHL
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
ASSISTANT TREASURER1$0
S TERRERI
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR1$0
S HIRSCH
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
TREASURER1$0
A BERNSTEIN
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR1$0
K MEGREGIAN
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
J JOY
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR/PRES1$0
B SHINER
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1$0
J BERNSTEIN
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR1$0
E ACHEPOHL
485 HALF DAY ROAD 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
ASSISTANT TREASURER1$0
S BERNSTEIN
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR1$0
S HIRSCH
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
TREASURER1$0
A BERNSTEIN
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
DIRECTOR1$0
K MEGREGIAN
485 HALF DAY ROAD SUITE 200, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
485 HALF DAY ROAD, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-8806
In care of
% JUDITH NAN JOY
Signed the 990-PF
ERIC F ACHEPOHL, ASSISTANT TREASURER
Phone
(847) 883-9700
Return prepared by
THE BENIDA GROUP LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5585809
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,980,268
Income (IRS master file)
$1,175,160

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$800,824$442,521$4,980,268XML
990-PFDecember 2023$273,847$478,930$4,554,838XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 20-5585809).

Questions about DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION is 20-5585809.
Is DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DREAM MAKERZ FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $800,824, expenses of $442,521 and total assets of $4,980,268 at year end.

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