Dream LIke Will Charities is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SUN CITY, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1K
-62.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
-62.2% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dream LIke Will Charities reported a distributable amount of $185 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Dream LIke Will Charities
Based on IRS filings
Dream LIke Will Charities is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SUN CITY, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $4,320 | $3,998 |
| Revenue | $1,053 | $4,241 | $5,690 |
| Expenses | $5,372 | $3,919 | $4,727 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $5,032 | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | $8 | $5 |
| Distributable Amount | $185 | $212 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include KidSmart ($1,006).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| KidSmart maryland Heights, MO | Final Distribution of Assets | $1,006 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Gillespie | secretary/treasurer | 3 | — |
| Gary Allen Gillespie | Chairman | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dream LIke Will Charities?
Dream LIke Will Charities is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SUN CITY, AZ. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Dream LIke Will Charities operate?
Dream LIke Will Charities has awarded grants in Arizona, Missouri, Tennessee.
What size grants does Dream LIke Will Charities award?
In 2025, Dream LIke Will Charities awarded 1 grants totaling $1K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Dream LIke Will Charities required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Dream LIke Will Charities reported a distributable amount of $185 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Dream LIke Will Charities's EIN?
Dream LIke Will Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4861289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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