Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 59-3481631

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream is a private foundation based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including Florida, New York, Colorado, and Maryland.

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream at a glance

In short: Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream gave $818K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in Florida. 56% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$818,154
-25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$45,453
-33.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,064
Total assets
$871,433
+11.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
56% first-time grantees (10 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 515 South Flagler Dr 5Th Fl, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (970) 618-1117

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Nicklaus Childrens Health Care Foundation: $381KNicklaus Childrens Health CareFoundation$381KHope Center Donation: $150KHope Center Donation$150KAspen Hope Center: $110KAspen Hope Center$110KBuilding Futures Project: $53KBuilding Futures Project$53KPhilanthropic Ventures Foundation: $40KPhilanthropic VenturesFoundation$40KOhio State University: $25KOhio State University$25KCrohns & Colitis Fnd: $19KCrohns & Colitis Fnd$19KAction in Africa: $14KAction in Africa$14KAspen Valley Ski-Snowboard Club: $11KAspen Valley Ski-SnowboardClub$11KBoys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County: $4KBoys & Girls Club of PalmBeach County$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nicklaus Childrens Health Care Foundation ($381K). Together the top 10 received $806K.

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K2$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 78 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Florida recipients received 50% of grant dollars, followed by recipients in New York (18%), Colorado (17%), Maryland (6%), and California (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

AspenCarbondaleNorth Palm BeachBasaltNew YorkBoca RatonSt PetersburgWest Palm BeachColumbusDenverGainesvilleLoxahatcheePalmetto BaySnowmass VillageWashingtonAnaheimAuroraBaltimoreBethesdaChicago

Is Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream open to new grantees?

56%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 18 grantees (56%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $25K; repeat grants $71K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $17K repeat.

  • 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 316% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M16 grants2020 18 grants2021 11 grants2022 15 grants2023 16 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $419K (2023) to $1.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $818K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nicklaus Childrens Health Care Foundation North Palm Beach, FLFor General Purposes$381,000
Hope Center Donation New York, NYFor General Purposes$150,000
Aspen Hope Center Basalt, COFor General Purposes$110,000
Building Futures Project Bethesda, MDFor General Purposes$52,500
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation Oakland, CAFor General Purposes$40,000
Ohio State University Columbus, OHFor General Purposes$25,000
Crohns & Colitis Fnd Boca Raton, FLFor General Purposes$19,000
Action in Africa Carbondale, COFor General Purposes$14,150
Aspen Valley Ski-Snowboard Club Aspen, COFor General Purposes$10,500
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FLFor General Purposes$3,627
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$871,433$932,661$840,746$818,15418$820,046$915,373$259,164
2024$784,592$1,092,187$1,127,701$1,091,12316$1,091,685$1,085,603$212,339
2023$815,976$577,334$454,625$418,68615$418,686$574,712$162,402
2022$721,967$748,381$656,804$607,94011$615,623$742,184$193,171
2021$647,016$391,435$503,891$479,50518$485,010$375,206$74,641
2020$768,236$289,750$445,836$431,14316—$287,461$99,214

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream reported a distributable amount of $259K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for organizations working in areas such as health care, emotional-crisis services, youth development, education, and winter sports. For example, Aspen Hope Center describes its mission as providing comprehensive care to people in emotional crisis and working to decrease mental-illness stigma; it received $200,000 in 2024. Aspen Valley Ski-Snowboard Club says it provides youth in the Roaring Fork Valley opportunities to develop as athletes and people through winter sports; it received $10,000 in 2024.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $818,154. Grant amounts ranged from $111 to $381,000, with a median of $7,064. The largest awards included $381,000 to Nicklaus Childrens Health Care Foundation, $150,000 to Hope Center Donation, $110,000 to Aspen Hope Center, $52,500 to Building Futures Project, and $40,000 to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation. Each was reported for general purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Steven M Esrick and Anna K Esrick as directors.

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anna K. Esrick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven M. Esrick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream

How much does Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream give each year?

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream gave $818K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 16 grants.

What is Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's typical grant size?

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's median grant in 2025 was $7,064, and its average grant was $45,453, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream that year got $25K on average.

Where does Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream give grants?

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream gives mostly in Florida: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (18%) and Colorado (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's largest grantees?

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's largest 2025 grantees include Nicklaus Childrens Health Care Foundation ($381,000), Hope Center Donation ($150,000) and Aspen Hope Center ($110,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream?

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream reported $871K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $820K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $259K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for organizations working in areas such as health care, emotional-crisis services, youth development, education, and winter sports. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's EIN?

Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3481631. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/steven-and-kiki-esrick-dream-morg_02278f71cd7f425fbb414dcff74fe8d7

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