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Nonprofit · EIN 72-0954216

DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC

Tax-exempt · YOUNGSVILLE, LA 70592

Financials

$630K$302K2023$744K$273K2024$547K$459K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$547,143$459,045$88,098$1,383,987$3,826$1,380,161
December 31, 2024990$744,099$273,110$470,989$1,316,079$24,016$1,292,063
December 31, 2023990$630,385$301,779$328,606$831,369$10,295$821,074
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$610,267
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$48,447
Net income from fundraising events
-$111,571
Other revenue
-$111,571

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$265,062
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$66,396
Other salaries and wages
$40,154
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$114,701
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,000
Occupancy
$3,511
Program services (functional)
$368,495
Management and general (functional)
$78,473
Fundraising (functional)
$12,077

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,316,079
Total assets, end of year
$1,383,987
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,826
Net assets, end of year
$1,380,161
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,380,161
Gross receipts
$658,714
Employees
2
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
LA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BECKY PREJEANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$66,396
JACOB ALLEMANOFFICER
Officer
–$0
JEANNE' DEJEANOFFICER
Officer
–$0
JUSTIN DUGASPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MELINDA FRITHOFFICER
Officer
–$0
AILEEN HERNANDEZOFFICER
Officer
–$0
RYAN LEBLANCOFFICER
Officer
–$0
COREY FALCON MDOFFICER
Officer
–$0
VICKII MELIUSOFFICER
Officer
–$0
NICHOLE REYNOLDSOFFICER
Officer
–$0
STEPHANIE RODRIGUEOFFICER
Officer
–$0
WHITNEY TIEMANEXECUTIVE SE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BECKY PREJEANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$57,980
JACOB ALLEMANOFFICER
Officer
–$0
BLAIN BECHOFFICER
Officer
–$0
BRAD BONAVENTUREOFFICER
Officer
–$0
JUSTIN DUGASVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
AMY LANGHAMTRESURER
Officer
–$0
RYAN LEBLANCPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
STEPHANIE RODRIGUESECRETARY
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BECKY PREJEANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$50,000
JACOB ALLEMANOFFICER
Officer
–$0
BLAIN BECHOFFICER
Officer
–$0
BRAD BONAVENTUREOFFICER
Officer
–$0
JUSTIN DUGASVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
AMY LANGHAMTRESURER
Officer
–$0
RYAN LEBLANCPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
STEPHANIE RODRIGUESECRETARY
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1252, YOUNGSVILLE, LA 70592-1252
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BECKY PREJEAN, 17507 LA HWY 35, ABBEVILLE, LA 70510
Signed the 990
BECKY PREJEAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(225) 614-8197
Return prepared by
PLANCHE POLITZ LEDET LLC

Mission

DREAMS COME TRUE WAS FOUNDED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DREAMS TO CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DREAMS COME TRUE WAS FOUNDED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DREAMS TO CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES. WHILE MOST OF THE CHILDREN RESIDE IN BATON ROUGE AND SURROUNDING AREAS, DREAMS ARE GRANTED TO CHILDREN LIVING ANYWHERE IN THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. APPROXIMATELY 50 TO 75 DREAMS ARE GRANTED ANNUALLY. DREAMS INCLUDE PETS, FURNITURE, SHOPPING SPREES, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, DISNEY WORLD TRIPS, ABOVE GROUND POOLS, COMPUTERS, TVS AND ELECTRONICS.
    Expenses $368,495 · grants $265,062

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-0954216
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E86)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,383,987
Income (IRS master file)
$658,714

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$547,143$459,045$1,383,987XML
990December 2024$744,099$273,110$1,316,079XML
990December 2023$630,385$301,779$831,369XML
990December 2022$517,621$325,334$492,468IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 72-0954216).

Questions about DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC

What is the EIN of DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC is 72-0954216.
Is DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BECKY PREJEAN.
Who are the officers and directors of DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,396 (BECKY PREJEAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DREAMS COME TRUE OF LOUISIANA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $547,143, expenses of $459,045 and total assets of $1,383,987 at year end.

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