Dream Drives for Kids

Private foundation Portland, OR EIN: 47-1919872

Dream Drives for Kids is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $12K.

Dream Drives for Kids at a glance

Total assets
$5,361,686
+13.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$933,178
+16.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$11,653
-6.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$291,032
-26.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,361,686$933,178$291,032$11,653$12,722
2024$4,724,975$802,403$394,871$12,401$232,533
2023$4,313,634$624,951$330,326$40,904$11,296
2022$4,019,076$1,102,626$193,865$11,559$41,503
2021$3,108,807$944,000$318,730$3,095$41,052
2020$2,483,751$401,795$198,672$1,637$31,866
2019$2,282,660$374,274$228,393$854$13,535

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dream Drives for Kids reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dream Drives for Kids is led by Eric Peterson, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eric Peterson

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Cagnon

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Amity Peterson

    Officer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Dream Drives for Kids

How large is Dream Drives for Kids?

Dream Drives for Kids reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $933K.

What is Dream Drives for Kids?

Dream Drives for Kids is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Portland, OR. It holds $5.4M in total assets as of 2025.

How much is Dream Drives for Kids required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Dream Drives for Kids reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Dream Drives for Kids's EIN?

Dream Drives for Kids's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1919872. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 2, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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