Knoxville Dream Center
To advance religious, charitable, and educational purposes.
Knoxville Dream Center at a glance
- Total assets
- $163,693
- +41.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $424,567
- -15.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,859
- -65.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $371,270
- -37.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Knoxville Dream Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $62K (2021). In 2022 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Sheep Ministry Knoxville, TN | To give back to the homeless in knoxville and help them find faith in jesus christ. | $61,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $163,693 | $424,567 | $371,270 | — | — | $3,859 |
| 2024 | $115,928 | $500,100 | $596,839 | — | — | $11,064 |
| 2023 | $233,254 | $477,465 | $530,550 | — | — | $5,826 |
| 2022 | $261,022 | $493,198 | $424,586 | $3,335 | Total only | $507 |
| 2021 | $190,233 | $486,959 | $296,726 | $61,500 | 1 | $12,340 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Knoxville Dream Center
Based on IRS filings
Knoxville Dream Center is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Knoxville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $164K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Knoxville Dream Center is led by Jeremy McGinnis, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeremy McGinnis
President
Secretary → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald McGinnis
Board Member
President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Paul Harris
COO
Director → COO, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Koontz
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Joe Gardner
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Tim Cutshaw
Secretary
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Travis Powell
Board Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Dawn McGinnis (2021–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Knoxville Dream Center
How large is Knoxville Dream Center?
Knoxville Dream Center reported $164K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $425K.
What is Knoxville Dream Center?
Knoxville Dream Center is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Knoxville, TN. It holds $164K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Knoxville Dream Center operate?
Knoxville Dream Center has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is Knoxville Dream Center's EIN?
Knoxville Dream Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3430928. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
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