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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1220742

DREAM FACTORY INC

Also known as GROUP RETURN

Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40222

Financials

$2.9M$2.7M2022$2.9M$2.5M2023$3M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DREAM FACTORY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$2,986,588$2,777,054$209,534$5,741,981$42,295$5,699,686
August 31, 2024990$2,860,993$2,526,740$334,253$5,395,476$42,518$5,352,958
August 31, 2023990$2,916,615$2,713,099$203,516$4,942,307$62,596$4,879,711
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,889,267
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$90,784
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,439
Net income from fundraising events
-$993,463
Other revenue
-$993,463

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,344,843
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$41,760
Occupancy
$16,196
Travel
$41
Program services (functional)
$2,629,770
Management and general (functional)
$85,213
Fundraising (functional)
$62,071

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,395,476
Total assets, end of year
$5,741,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,295
Net assets, end of year
$5,699,686
Publicly traded securities
$1,509,541
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,602,639
Net assets with donor restrictions
$97,047
Gross receipts
$3,983,490
Employees
0
Volunteers
500

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MICHAEL MCKENZIENATIONAL DIRECTOR/CEO(RET. 10/15/24)
Officer
5$0$91,159$2,735
TOMMIE KENDALLNATIONAL DIRECTOR/CEO (CURRENT)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$67,770$2,033
TIM BACHNATIONAL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
LAURA WALITSKYNATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
TRACI AVERYNATIONAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
WILLIAM O'BRYANNATIONAL TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
JENNIFER HURSTCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JEREME MINERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
STACI TALLEYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CAROLE OLIVARRIPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LISA MCINTIREPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KATIE MARSHALLCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
HELEN GOLDENCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
VICKI WEAVERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MARK CATUOGNOCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
27 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISS KLABELCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
NANCY HANSONCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
MARY KAY LALONDECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
LORI ABERNATHYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
ANGIE RILEYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
ERIN BADDERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
NATASHA MURDOCKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
LUANNE WOODCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
ANGELA UXACHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
KAREN BROOKSCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
SANDY POOLECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
CHRIS CHAPINCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
VIRGINIA AVERYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
BRIAN JUENGLINGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
LYNDSIE MULLINCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
RITA HOOKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
KASI GRZEBIELSKICHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
BRANDON CLARKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
AMY DEKRUIFCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
JOEY DANZIGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
MELANIE VALECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
JIM AUBREYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
BOBBY HUYNHCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
CARMEN MAHLANDTCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
ALYSSA INGLECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
KATE HANGGECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
BREE REED PRIMCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 44 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MICHAEL MCKENZIENATIONAL DIRECTOR/CEO(RET. 10/15/24)
Officer
5$0$101,702$3,145
TOMMIE KENDALLNATIONAL DIRECTOR/CEO (CURRENT)
Officer
5$0$54,105$1,623
TIM BACHNATIONAL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
GAYLA LANENATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
LAURA WALITSKYNATIONAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
WILLIAM O'BRYANNATIONAL TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
JENNIFER HURSTCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JEREME MINERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BRIAN IFLANDCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CAROLE OLIVARRIPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LISA MCINTIREPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
VICKI DAMRONPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KATIE MARSHALLCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
HELEN GOLDENCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
STACI TALLEYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MARK CATUOGNOCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MELISS KLABELCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
NANCY HANSONCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MARY KAY LALONDECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LORI ABERNATHYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ANGIE RILEYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ERIN BADDERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
NATASHA MURDOCKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LUANNE WOODCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ANGELA UXACHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KAREN BROOKSCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
SANDY POOLECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CHRIS CHAPINCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
TRACY AVERY PARDOECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BRIAN JUENGLINGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LYNDSIE MULLINCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
RITA HOOKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KASI GRZEBIELSKICHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BRANDON CLARKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
AMY DEKRUIFCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JOEY DANZIGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MELANIE VALECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JIM AUBREYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BOBBY HUYNHCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CARMEN MAHLANDTCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KIM NAPPERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ALYSSA INGLECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KATE HANGGECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BREE REED PRIMCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 43 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MICHAEL MCKENZIENATIONAL DIRECTOR/CEO
Officer
5$0$93,435$2,890
TIM BACHNATIONAL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
GAYLA LANENATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
LAURA WALITSKYNATIONAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
WILLIAM O'BRYANNATIONAL TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$0$0$0
JENNIFER HURSTCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JEREME MINERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BRIAN IFLANDCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CAROLE OLIVARRIPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LISA MCINTIREPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
VICKI DAMRONPRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CINDY KLINGECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
HELEN GOLDENCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
STACI TALLEYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MARK CATUOGNOCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CHERYL JACKSONCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
NANCY HANSONCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MARY KAY LALONDECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LORI ABERNATHYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JOBETH COOKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LINDSEY DOWNEYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
NATASHA MURDOCKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LUANNE WOODCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ANGELA UXACHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JOE O'NANCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CHRIS O'TOOLECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CHRIS CHAPINCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
TRACY AVERY PARDOECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BRIAN JUENGLINGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LYNDSIE MULLINCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
RITA HOOKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KASI GRZEBIELSKICHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
BRANDON CLARKCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
AMY DEKRUIFCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JOEY DANZIGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
MELANIE VALECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
JIM AUBREYCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ALLISON BLEYENBERGCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
CARMEN MAHLANDTCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KIM NAPPERCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
ALYSSA INGLECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
KATE HANGGECHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0
LYNN MAYFIELDCHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3.6$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7400 NEW LA GRANGE RD STE 310, LOUISVILLE, KY 40222-4870
In care of
% TODD FAIRBANKS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TOMMIE KENDALL, 7400 NEW LAGRANGE ROAD 310, LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
Signed the 990
TOMMIE KENDALL, NATIONAL DIRECTOR/CEO
Phone
(502) 561-3001
Return prepared by
LBMC PC

Mission

GRANTING OF DREAMS TO CRITICALLY AND/OR CHRONICALLY ILL CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTING OF DREAMS TO CRITICALLY OR CHRONICALLY ILL CHILDREN.
    Expenses $2,629,770 · grants $2,344,843

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Group return. Included in a group return filed by its parent. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1220742
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Group return
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E86Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,741,981
Income (IRS master file)
$3,983,490

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$2,986,588$2,777,054$5,741,981XML
990August 2024$2,860,993$2,526,740$5,395,476XML
990August 2023$2,916,615$2,713,099$4,942,307XML
990August 2022$2,973,080$2,573,761$4,700,001IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 61-1220742).

Questions about DREAM FACTORY INC

What is the EIN of DREAM FACTORY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DREAM FACTORY INC is 61-1220742.
Is DREAM FACTORY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Which annual return does DREAM FACTORY INC file?
Form Group return. Included in a group return filed by its parent.
When is the next return of DREAM FACTORY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DREAM FACTORY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DREAM FACTORY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names TOMMIE KENDALL.
Who are the officers and directors of DREAM FACTORY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 42 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DREAM FACTORY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,986,588, expenses of $2,777,054 and total assets of $5,741,981 at year end.

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