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DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION

DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
41-2269686
Regional Funder
Logo for "DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION"

DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
41-2269686
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2008

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California, having paid out a total of $5.3 million in grants in 2024 to just three grantees. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in collaborating with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY CENTERED ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE HOUSING, CLOTHING, FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO THE CHRONICALLY UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES.
Total Funding Given

$5.3M

2024
Grantees funded
3
Multi-year grantees
33%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$2.8M
Median 2nd year grant
$4.5M
D
David Oddo
Board Member
P
Pastor Charles Nieman
Board Member
J
Joy Enriques
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION?
No. DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION give?
DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2.8 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $5.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION, LOS ANGELES THE DREAM CENTER, and LORD'S GYM AT THE LA DREAM CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION?
DREAM CENTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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