COLLEGE DREAMS PROMOTES RESILIENCY AND COLLEGE/CAREER READINESS FOR OVER 1,400 LOW INCOME, FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE-BOUND, AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS OF COLOR. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) IT SERVES 22 SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SOUTHERN OREGON THROUGH MATCHED COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, CAREER EXPLORATION AND POST-SECONDARY PLANNING AND DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAMS. KEY ACTIVITIES: ACADEMIC MOTIVATIONAL ENHANCEMENT; MENTORING; SKILL-BUILDING AND TUTORING; COLLEGE/CAREER AWARENESS; COMMUNITY SERVICE; COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS; BARRIER REMOVAL SUPPORT; RIGOROUS COURSE/DUAL CREDIT PLANNING; ACCESS TO YOUTH CAMP, CAREER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS, AND CAMPUS VISITS; ACADEMIC MONITORING, EXCELLENCE INCENTIVES AND SUPPORTTIVE INTERVENTIONS; 3-TO-1 MATCHED COLLEGE SAVINGS; AND SOFT-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PAID WORK EXPERIENCES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
-8.1% YoY
Revenue
$4.5M
+7.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$30K
+374.4% YoY
Expenses
$4.6M
+4.5% YoY
About College Dreams Inc
Based on IRS filings
College Dreams Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in GRANTS PASS, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $30K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,298,418 | $2,501,428 | $2,756,326 |
| Revenue | $4,508,867 | $4,204,247 | $4,132,642 |
| Expenses | $4,603,424 | $4,403,846 | $3,752,186 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $29,897 | $6,302 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE BOYARKSY | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ARMANDO LOPEZ | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CAROL CHRISTEN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.2 | — |
| KATIE MENA | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| BRENDA PATTON | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| RALPH BURRELLE | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| KENDELL FURGUSON | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | — |
| CARL THOMAS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $102,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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