I Have a Dream Foundation St Louis
Invitation OnlySt Louis, Missouri · EIN 43-1428740 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$22K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$17K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education Foundation | St Louis, MO | Classroom innovation program | $10,000 |
| Lifewise Stl | St Louis, MO | Lifewise academy, freedom school | $2,000 |
| Northside Community School | St Louis, MO | Pre-K program | $2,000 |
| US Department of Education | Washington, DC | Annual gift | $2,000 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | St Louis, MO | Early college academy, early childhood education program | $1,500 |
| City Academy | St Louis, MO | Annual gift for scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| Coca | St Louis, MO | Annual gift for urban arts fund, roof repair appeal | $1,000 |
| Home Works the Teacher Home Visit Program | St Louis, MO | Annual gift | $1,000 |
| New City School | St Louis, MO | Scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| Ranken Tech | St Louis, MO | Scholarships | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $20,000 | 9 |
| 2022 | $19,500 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640349349100419
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1428740
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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