Catch A Dream Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Starkville, Mississippi, registered in 2004, with $1,341,748 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.3M
▲ 8.4% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.3M
Net assets
$4.3M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Catch A Dream Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Catch A Dream Foundation: 42 mo reserves · +7% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Catch A Dream Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Catch A Dream Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2013) to $1.3M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.4M
Total liabilities
$43K
Net assets
$4.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,341,748▲8.4% | $1,251,286▲15.4% | $4,342,589▲10.5% | $4,385,821▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,237,558▼3.1% | $1,084,415▲7.9% | $3,930,885▼8.3% | $3,993,662▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,277,550▲49.1% | $1,004,880▲23.2% | $4,287,463▲12.8% | $4,321,853▲13.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $856,837▼22.8% | $815,879▼12.9% | $3,802,505▲8.1% | $3,817,143▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,109,685▲0.1% | $937,000▲9.0% | $3,517,174▲13.2% | $3,555,114▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,108,917▲0.9% | $859,720▼1.6% | $3,106,700▲1.6% | $3,129,584▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,098,802▲14.6% | $873,893▼5.6% | $3,057,411▲13.6% | $3,085,183▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $959,231▲11.1% | $925,248▲14.0% | $2,691,403▲2.8% | $2,720,949▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $863,306▼7.8% | $811,510▲1.6% | $2,617,546▼0.8% | $2,643,536▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $936,409▼28.8% | $798,656▲1.6% | $2,639,628▲8.0% | $2,662,437▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,315,394 | $785,969▼2.6% | $2,443,190▲26.7% | $2,488,617▲21.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $807,359▲6.5% | $1,927,750▲8.3% | $2,046,405▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $757,940▲7.4% | $1,779,862▲15.6% | $1,883,476▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $705,969 | $1,540,122 | $1,684,387 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
19 grants to Catch A Dream Foundation totaling $146K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Data for Catch A Dream Foundation (EIN 20-0487728) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.