Brees Dream Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.7M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Brees Dream Foundation?
Brees Dream Foundation is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Foundation for Educational Excellence ($400K), Sugar Bowl ($300K), NFL Foundation Inc ($251K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Brees Dream Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for Educational Excellence | $400,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sugar Bowl | $300,000 | 3 | 2019–2022 |
| NFL Foundation Inc | $250,747 | 4 | 2020–2021 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | $225,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Cheniere Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Harold and Carole Pump Foundation (FKA the Harold Pump Foundation) | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Legacy Global Programs | $39,651 | 1 | 2024 |
| Legacy Global Foundation | $39,651 | 1 | 2024 |
| Liautaud Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $19,309 | 1 | 2019 |
| Fisk 5 Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Gertrude M Gardner Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Shunpike Charitable Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2020 |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | $70 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2023) to $754K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $225K.
What grants has Brees Dream Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for Educational Excellence | HEALTH AND COMMUNITY | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Cheniere Foundation | To cover education and training costs for approximately thirty (30) students at the BuildStrong Academy of Greater New Orleans | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Legacy Global Programs | General Program Support | $39,651 |
| 2024 | Legacy Global Foundation | GENERAL MISSION | $39,651 |
| 2023 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Harold and Carole Pump Foundation (FKA the Harold Pump Foundation) | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Sugar Bowl | TO SUPPORT NORD'S JOE BROWN PARK THROUGH MAINTENANCE AND PROGRAMMING. | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Fisk 5 Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | NFL Foundation Inc | AUCTION | $118,330 |
| 2021 | Sugar Bowl | TO SUPPORT NORD'S JOE BROWN PARK THROUGH MAINTENANCE AND PROGRAMMING. | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | NFL Foundation Inc | PLAYER MATCHING SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Gertrude M Gardner Foundation | CONTRIBUTION TO GENERAL FUND. | $2,500 |
| 2020 | NFL Foundation Inc | AUCTION | $102,417 |
| 2020 | Liautaud Family Foundation | CANCER RESEARCH. | $25,000 |
| 2020 | NFL Foundation Inc | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Shunpike Charitable Foundation | General Support | $750 |
| 2020 | Shell USA Company Foundation | MG | $70 |
| 2019 | Sugar Bowl | TO SUPPORT JOE BROWN PARK THROUGH MAINTENANCE AND PROGRAMMING. | $100,000 |
| 2019 | Charities Aid Foundation America | GENERAL SUPPORT | $19,309 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Brees Dream Foundation?
Brees Dream Foundation is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Foundation for Educational Excellence ($400K), Sugar Bowl ($300K), NFL Foundation Inc ($251K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Brees Dream Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Brees Dream Foundation's largest funder?
Foundation for Educational Excellence is the largest recorded funder of Brees Dream Foundation, with $400K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Brees Dream Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Brees Dream Foundation across 23 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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