2025-04-07T22:33:48-04:00 2024-12-31 263316958 ACUMEN ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES INC 1S660 MIDWEST ROAD SUITE 130 OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181 990EZ 2024-01-01 831188472 DREAM CHICAGO DREA 8473971040 227 FOREST AVE OAK PARK IL 60302 HEATHER TREADWAY PRESIDENT 6304551160 2025-04-01 true true DEEPA RAMACHANDRAN CPA P00861675 6304551160 2025-04-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X N/A X X 5133 X 5133 5133 2600 1484 980 5064 69 36 105 36 105 36 105 36 105 X DREAM CHICAGO OFFERS JOYFUL ART-MAKING EXPERIENCES AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT INSPIRE HOPE, COURAGE, CREATIVITY AND COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY AMONG CHICAGO'S UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. DREAM CHICAGO CONNECTS ARTISTS LIVING THEIR DREAMS WITH DREAMERS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THEIR DREAM JOURNEY, WITH PUBLIC AND PARTICIPATORY OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING SCHOOLS, STUDIOS AND THE STREETS OF CHICAGO. CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAMS STRONG EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND STUDENTS. EXPANDED AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER DREAM CAMPS WILL ENGAGE NEW PARTICIPANTS. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS AND PARK DISTRICTS WILL BE ADVANTAGEOUS. DREAM CHICAGO IS REQUIRED BY SCHOOL PARTNERS TO CHARGE A PARTICIPATION FEE FOR STUDENTS, WHICH WILL REPRESENT 10 PER STUDENT, PER STUDIO CLASS FOR OUR AFTER SCHOOL OFFERINGS. HOWEVER, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE TO ENSURE ACCESS AND THAT NO STUDENT WILL BE TURNED AWAY DUE TO INABILITY TO PAY. 5064 WORKSHOPS - DESIGNED FOR ADULT LEARNERS, THESE WILL FOCUS ON TOPICS THAT RANGE FROM CREATIVE WRITING TO PAINTING, SKETCHING, PHOTOGRAPHY, FILMMAKING, MUSIC, DIGITAL ARTS, AND MORE DEPENDING ON MEMBER INTERESTS. AGAIN, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE PUBLIC LIBRARY, SCHOOLS AND PARK DISTRICT WILL BE ADVANTAGEOUS TO PROGRAMMING. DEPENDING ON THE LENGTH OF CLASS, REQUIRED MATERIALS AND LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION NEEDED, A SLIDING FEE SCALE WILL BE OFFERED FOR CLASS FEES, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL BE AVAILABLE. THE AVERAGE COST OF A THREE-HOUR MASTERCLASS IS 20-25 PER PARTICIPANT. 5064 HEATHER TREADWAY PRESIDENT 000.00 0 CATHERINE BENDOWITZ SECRETARY 000.00 0 REBEKAH KUCZMA TREASURER 000.00 0 false false false false false false false false false IL ACUMEN ACCOUNTING 1S660 MIDWEST RD STE 130 OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181 6304551160 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 2783 5133 7916 2783 5133 7916 7916 2783 5133 7916 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES BANK CHARGES 418 INSURANCE 562 TOTAL 980 FORM 990-EZ, PART III DREAM CHICAGO OFFERS JOYFUL ART-MAKING EXPERIENCES AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT INSPIRE HOPE, COURAGE, CREATIVITY AND COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY AMONG CHICAGO'S UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. DREAM CHICAGO CONNECTS ARTISTS LIVING THEIR DREAMS WITH DREAMERS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THEIR DREAM JOURNEY, WITH PUBLIC AND PARTICIPATORY OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING SCHOOLS, STUDIOS AND THE STREETS OF CHICAGO. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAMS STRONG EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND STUDENTS. EXPANDED AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER DREAM CAMPS WILL ENGAGE NEW PARTICIPANTS. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS AND PARK DISTRICTS WILL BE ADVANTAGEOUS. DREAM CHICAGO IS REQUIRED BY SCHOOL PARTNERS TO CHARGE A PARTICIPATION FEE FOR STUDENTS, WHICH WILL REPRESENT 10 PER STUDENT, PER STUDIO CLASS FOR OUR AFTER SCHOOL OFFERINGS. HOWEVER, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE TO ENSURE ACCESS AND THAT NO STUDENT WILL BE TURNED AWAY DUE TO INABILITY TO PAY. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 WORKSHOPS - DESIGNED FOR ADULT LEARNERS, THESE WILL FOCUS ON TOPICS THAT RANGE FROM CREATIVE WRITING TO PAINTING, SKETCHING, PHOTOGRAPHY, FILMMAKING, MUSIC, DIGITAL ARTS, AND MORE DEPENDING ON MEMBER INTERESTS. AGAIN, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE PUBLIC LIBRARY, SCHOOLS AND PARK DISTRICT WILL BE ADVANTAGEOUS TO PROGRAMMING. DEPENDING ON THE LENGTH OF CLASS, REQUIRED MATERIALS AND LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION NEEDED, A SLIDING FEE SCALE WILL BE OFFERED FOR CLASS FEES, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL BE AVAILABLE. THE AVERAGE COST OF A THREE-HOUR MASTERCLASS IS 20-25 PER PARTICIPANT.