DREAM CATCHERS
AI Summary
DREAM CATCHERS is a Virginia nonprofit organization with an operating budget of $922.5K, dedicated to enriching the lives of children, adults, and families through equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT). Serving the Virginia Peninsula, including regions from Richmond to Norfolk, as well as the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck, the organization provided services to 1,515 participants in fiscal year 2025. DREAM CATCHERS relies on a diverse funding model that includes program fees, charitable contributions, grants, and special events, with no single funder contributing 50% or more of its revenue.
Mission Statement
DREAM CATCHERS (ORGANIZATION), A VIRGINIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION, ENRICHES THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES THROUGH EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES (EAAT) OFFERING EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, HEALING, AND HOPE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE THERAPEUTIC RIDING, THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, EQUINE ASSISTED LEARNING, COMMUNITY HEALTH & WELLNESS, SUMMER CAMPS, AND PROFESSIONAL EAAT EDUCATION THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND CERTIFICATIONS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, 1,515 PARTICIPANTS WERE SERVED; THE SERVICE AREA IS THE VIRGINIA PENINSULA FROM RICHMOND TO NORFOLK, AS WELL AS THE MIDDLE PENINSULA AND THE NORTHERN NECK REGIONS. PROGRAM FEES, FEES FOR WORKSHOPS AND CERTIFICATIONS, CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS PROVIDE THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
Cause Areas
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Rehabilitation
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is DREAM CATCHERS’s budget?
In 2025, DREAM CATCHERS reported an annual operating budget of around $923 thousand. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does DREAM CATCHERS support?
DREAM CATCHERS supports work in Rehabilitation.
Where does DREAM CATCHERS operate?
DREAM CATCHERS is headquartered in Williamsburg, VA.
Who funded DREAM CATCHERS recently?
In 2025, DREAM CATCHERS received grants from BERNARDINE FRANCISCAN SISTERS FOUNDATION INC, CAMPBELL FAMILY FOUNDATION, and PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP INTL. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant DREAM CATCHERS received in 2024?
The largest grant to DREAM CATCHERS in 2024 exceeds $50 thousand.