Hometown Dream Corp

Private foundation · Grantmaker Highland, IL EIN: 84-4720510

Hometown Dream Corp is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Highland, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K.

Hometown Dream Corp at a glance

In short: Hometown Dream Corp gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,654
-25.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,327
-25.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,327
Total assets
$18,572
-32.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Hometown Dream Corp funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Finnley Walton: $13KFinnley Walton$13KCPR Classes: $100CPR Classes$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Finnley Walton ($13K). Together the top 2 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Highland

How Hometown Dream Corp gives

  • Giving fell 41% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2023) to $21K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Finnley Walton Highland, ILPurchase Handicap Van$12,554
CPR Classes Highland, ILCPR Classes$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$18,572$4,000$13,060$12,6542$12,654
2024$27,632$37,302$18,371$17,0562$17,056
2023$8,701$2,187$493$1001$100
2022$7,007$25,990$25,841$21,4252$21,425
2021$6,913$11,008$4,951———
2020$856$1,335$479———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hometown Dream Corp is led by Amanda Reilson, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amanda Reilson

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Clint Reilson

    Director

    Board of Director → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Madelyn Cottle

    Director

    Board of Director → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Amanda Ponce (2020–2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Hometown Dream Corp

How much does Hometown Dream Corp give each year?

Hometown Dream Corp gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 2 grants.

How large is Hometown Dream Corp?

Hometown Dream Corp reported $19K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What is Hometown Dream Corp?

Hometown Dream Corp is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Highland, IL. It holds $19K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hometown Dream Corp operate?

Hometown Dream Corp has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Hometown Dream Corp's EIN?

Hometown Dream Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4720510. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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