Dream Weaver Foundation
Dream Weaver Foundation is a private foundation, based in Port Ludlow, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $383K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $323K. Net investment income was $59K.
Dream Weaver Foundation at a glance
In short: Dream Weaver Foundation gave $323K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $65K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $322,533
- +59.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $64,507
- -68.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,133
- Total assets
- $382,668
- -36.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Dream Weaver Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Habitat for Humanity ($220K across 2 grants). Together the top 3 received $323K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 13 (46%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dream Weaver Foundation gives
- Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 925% of 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $553K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $323K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity Port Townsend, WA | General Support | $200,000 |
| Jefferson Community Foundation Port Hadlock, WA | General Support | $50,400 |
| Jefferson Community Foundation Port Hadlock, WA | General Support | $50,133 |
| Habitat for Humanity Port Townsend, WA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Port Ludlow Performing Arts Port Ludlow, WA | General Support | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $382,668 | $64,181 | $330,715 | $322,533 | 5 | $324,430 | $58,643 | $35,074 |
| 2023 | $599,699 | $62,054 | $210,861 | $202,531 | 1 | $204,304 | $53,415 | $43,603 |
| 2022 | $813,849 | $485,841 | $559,946 | $552,692 | 3 | $554,583 | $7,193 | $30,833 |
| 2021 | $887,954 | $514,108 | $425,637 | $418,528 | 3 | $419,908 | $31,240 | $30,922 |
| 2020 | $240,074 | $216,689 | $10,315 | $6,500 | 1 | — | $76,388 | $7,193 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dream Weaver Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dream Weaver Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Elizabeth Weaver
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Kehrli
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Weaver Foundation
How much does Dream Weaver Foundation give each year?
Dream Weaver Foundation gave $323K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $203K across 1 grant.
What is Dream Weaver Foundation's typical grant size?
Dream Weaver Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,133, and its average grant was $64,507, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dream Weaver Foundation give grants?
Dream Weaver Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Port Townsend, WA (2 grants) and Port Hadlock, WA (2 grants).
Does Dream Weaver Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Dream Weaver Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Dream Weaver Foundation's largest grantees?
Dream Weaver Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Habitat for Humanity ($220,000 across 2 grants), Jefferson Community Foundation ($100,533 across 2 grants) and Port Ludlow Performing Arts ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Dream Weaver Foundation?
Dream Weaver Foundation reported $383K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $324K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dream Weaver Foundation's EIN?
Dream Weaver Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4716035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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