Dream Me

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
843765327
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2020–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Foster Care

Reported finances

Expenses
$11,800
Assets
$89,424

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

People named in this filing

  • Nia Stefany (Director)
  • West Stefany (Director)
  • Ilissa Moregon (Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Dream Me provides support education and resources for orphan and foster children as well as transition aged youth

What it reported doing in 2024

Workshops for Foster Youth Aging Out Thrive & LaunchGoal: $25,000 Fund life and business skills workshops for 30 youth. Campaign: Thrive & Launch Theme: From surviving to thriving skills that stick.Social Media Skill Spotlight post a weekly video about workshop topics e.g. resume building budgeting. Pitch Night: highlight youth presenting a small business idea. Strategy Cause Campaign: Use $50 $100 donor levels e.g. sponsor a workbook fund a speaker lunch. Corporate Sponsorship:

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 38
  • Transparency & Controls: NotEnoughData
  • Sustainability: 20
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 7.58; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 52.4%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 50% per year; rating input score 100; 92nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: 48.9% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $85K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 3 of 4 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2020 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 2/100.
  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III program expenses within total did not reconcile in the filed values.