Building Dreams Foundation
Historical FunderManteca, California · EIN 35-2253656 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | TONI RAYMUS |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2188, MANTECA CA 95336 |
| Phone | 2098243080 |
| Form and materials | NAME, ADDRESS, GRANT AMOUNT, AND COPY OF NON PROFIT DETERMINATION LETTER MUST BE PROVIDED |
| Deadlines | OCTOBER 31 OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Mantecalathrop | Manteca, CA | Grant to fund salaries & staffing for education center | $22,500 |
| Inner City Action | Manteca, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $20,795 |
| Calvary Community Church | Manteca, CA | Grant for improvements to auditrium sound and light systems | $20,000 |
| Hope Ministries | Manteca, CA | Grant to purchase property and pay for liability insurance for shelter properties | $20,000 |
| University of the Pacific | Stockton, CA | Grant used to help with operating costs | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Children | Seattle, WA | Grant to support operating costs | $15,000 |
| Without Permission | Modesto, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $14,500 |
| Child Abuse Prevention Council | Stockton, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $10,000 |
| Jackson 3 Foundation | Stockton, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $10,000 |
| Wide Horizons | Manteca, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $10,000 |
| Haven of Peace | French Camp, CA | Grant for organization's building and grounds upgrades | $8,800 |
| Young Life | Manteca, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $8,000 |
| Sierra High School | Manteca, CA | Grant for lobo gold program | $7,000 |
| Great Valley Bookfest | Manteca, CA | Grant for event sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Canine Companions | Santa Rosa, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $3,000 |
| Manteca Right to Life | Manteca, CA | Grant used to purchase 20 car seats for less fortunate | $2,560 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank of Sj County | Manteca, CA | Grant to purchase nutrictious groceries for program providing food to low income children | $2,500 |
| YMCA | Stockton, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $2,000 |
| East Union Sober Grad | Manteca, CA | Grant for event sponsorship | $1,000 |
| Give Every Child a Chance | Manteca, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $1,000 |
| Inland Southern Califronia United Way | Riverside, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $650 |
| Jfk PTO | Stockton, CA | Grant to support operating costs | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $204,405 | 22 |
| 2023 | $139,679 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 26, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543309349100559
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2253656
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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