Dreams for Schools
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
32
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Dreams for Schools?
Dreams for Schools is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Sun Family Foundation ($525K), Tsao Family Foundation ($175K), Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation ($127K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Dreams for Schools between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Family Foundation | $525,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Tsao Family Foundation | $175,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | $127,200 | 5 | 2023–2024 |
| The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Orange County Community Foundation | $114,000 | 4 | 2019–2023 |
| Tarsadia Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Croul Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Devto Support Foundation | $22,250 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $17,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Oneoc | $5,020 | 1 | 2021 |
| Irving Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Sweet Geeks Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Hope Share Care Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Better Giving Inc | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $440K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has Dreams for Schools received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Irving Foundation | TO SUPPORT CONTINUING OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Sun Family Foundation | STEM EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | INCREASING ACCESS TO STEAM EDUCATION CLASSES AND CAREER PATHWAYS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING (DHH) K-12 STUDENTS | $42,000 |
| 2024 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | INCREASING ACCESS TO STEAM EDUCATION CLASSES AND CAREER PATHWAYS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING (DHH) K-12 STUDENTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | MG DREAM EXPAT ORIENTAITON | $1,200 |
| 2024 | Better Giving Inc | Program Support | $100 |
| 2023 | Tsao Family Foundation | SUPPORTING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Sun Family Foundation | STEM EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Orange County Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | INCREASING ACCESS TO STEAM EDUCATION CLASSES AND CAREER PATHWAYS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING (DHH) K-12 STUDENTS | $44,000 |
| 2023 | Croul Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | INCREASING ACCESS TO STEAM EDUCATION CLASSES AND CAREER PATHWAYS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING (DHH) K-12 STUDENTS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Devto Support Foundation | OPERATIONS SUPPORT & K-12 PROGRAMS ACCESS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Sweet Geeks Foundation | Operational Assistance | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Hope Share Care Foundation Inc | TRAINING, GROUP HOMES AND GRANTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITES - RETAIL SHOP FOR CAREERS | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Sun Family Foundation | STEM EDUCATION | $125,000 |
| 2022 | The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation | COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Tarsadia Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Devto Support Foundation | OPERATIONS SUPPORT &K-12 PROGRAMS ACCESS | $12,250 |
| 2021 | Sun Family Foundation | STEM EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Orange County Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $9,000 |
| 2021 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | $7,000 |
| 2021 | Oneoc | EDUCATION | $5,020 |
| 2021 | Tarsadia Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Hope Share Care Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Sun Family Foundation | STEM EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Orange County Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2020 | The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation | COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Dreams for Schools?
Dreams for Schools is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Sun Family Foundation ($525K), Tsao Family Foundation ($175K), Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation ($127K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Dreams for Schools between 2019–2025.
Who is Dreams for Schools's largest funder?
Sun Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dreams for Schools, with $525K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Dreams for Schools received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Dreams for Schools across 32 grants from 16 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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