Woodward Dream Cruise Inc
To promote and create greater visibility of the woodward avenue corridor, highlighting its businesses and residential communities in the participating communities of berkley, birmingham, bloomfield hills, bloomfield township, ferndale, huntington woods, pleasant ridge, pontiac, and royal oak, Michigan
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc at a glance
In short: Woodward Dream Cruise Inc reported $45K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $45,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -23.1% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $159,235
- +1.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $539,649
- +1.3% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $18
- -10.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $537,013
- +5.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Woodward Dream Cruise Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Woodward Dream Cruise Inc gives
- Giving grew 145% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $24K (2020) to $59K (2023). In 2024 it reported $45K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Berkley Berkley, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Birmingham Birmingham, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Bloomfield Hills Bloomfield Hills, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| Township of Bloomfield Bloomfield Township, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Ferndale Ferndale, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Huntington Woods Huntington Woods, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Pleasant Ridge Pleasant Ridge, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Royal Oak Royal Oak, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
| City of Pontiac Pontiac, MI | Distribution to Community Participating in the Annual Event | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,235 | $539,649 | $537,013 | $45,000 | Total only | $18 |
| 2023 | $156,599 | $532,510 | $509,992 | $58,500 | 9 | $20 |
| 2022 | $134,081 | $519,495 | $493,184 | $45,000 | Total only | $12 |
| 2021 | $107,770 | $535,958 | $448,254 | — | — | $2 |
| 2020 | $20,066 | $36,209 | $170,800 | $23,898 | 3 | $23 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Woodward Dream Cruise Inc
Based on IRS filings
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc is a public charity, based in Troy, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $159K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $45K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $18.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc is led by Michael Lary, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Lary
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Kenyon
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaimi Brook
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Murri
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Mullan
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Breukman
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Shanley
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Gormley
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Collick
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robyn Seay
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel McMinn
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jose Guzman
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: David Hendrickson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Deirdre Waterman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jane Bais-Disessa (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Fedele (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Joseph Ellis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Theresa McArleton (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Elaine Myers (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Greg Black (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Angel Powell (2023) — Director
- Former: Captain Dustin Lockard (2023) — Director
- Former: Dan McMinn (2020) — Director
- Former: Greg Kowalski (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Ingrid Tighe (2020) — Director
- Former: Mary Gustafson (2020) — Director
- Former: Sandra McPhee (2020) — Director
- Former: Scott Pietrzak (2020) — Director
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 Woodward Dream Cruise Inc
How much does Woodward Dream Cruise Inc give each year?
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc reported $45K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $59K across 9 grants.
How large is Woodward Dream Cruise Inc?
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc reported $159K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $540K.
Where does Woodward Dream Cruise Inc operate?
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Woodward Dream Cruise Inc's EIN?
Woodward Dream Cruise Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3874107. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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