Dermer Dreams
Dermer Dreams is a private foundation, based in Fair Haven, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $69K in total assets. In 2022, it made $49K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $4K.
Dermer Dreams at a glance
- Total assets
- $69,196
- -8.6% vs 2021
- Revenue (2022)
- $50,766
- -29.8% vs 2021
- Qualifying distributions (2022)
- $48,979
- -17.7% vs 2021
- Expenses (2022)
- $53,943
- -9.8% vs 2021
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Dermer Dreams funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Dermer Dreams gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $6K (2020). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fulfill Neptune Neptune City, NJ | To Further Charitable Activities | $1,041 |
| Smile Train New York, NY | To Further Charitable Activities | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $69,196 | $50,766 | $53,943 | — | — | $48,979 | $4,003 | $3,641 |
| 2021 | $75,717 | $72,302 | $59,803 | $1,541 | 2 | $59,538 | $4,430 | $3,142 |
| 2020 | $66,313 | $39,193 | $46,915 | $5,950 | 5 | — | — | $3,072 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dermer Dreams reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dermer Dreams is led by Daniel Dermer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Daniel Dermer
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael Dermer
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Dermer Dreams
How large is Dermer Dreams?
Dermer Dreams reported $69K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Dermer Dreams operate?
Dermer Dreams has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Texas.
What is Dermer Dreams's EIN?
Dermer Dreams's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0551008. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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