Dreams Of Hope
- Assets
- $418.1k
- Revenue
- $254.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Founding
- 03/2005
- Data as of
- 07/2023
- EIN
- 43-2057957
Organization Overview
Dreams Of Hope is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (A65) the organization is classified as: Theater, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 07/2023, Dreams Of Hope employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dreams Of Hope is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 07/2023, Dreams Of Hope generated $254.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $288.5k during the year ending 07/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THROUGH THE POWER OF THE ARTS, DREAMS OF HOPE PROVIDES THE REGION'S LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, QUESTIONING, ASEXUAL, AND ALLIED (LGBTQA+) YOUTH A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT TO GROW IN CONFIDENCE, EXPRESS THEMSELVES, DEVELOP AS LEADERS, AND LEARN TO MAKE POSITIVE CHANGES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THEATRIQ IS OUR CORNERSTONE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM. EACH FALL A COMBINATION OF STAFF MEMBERS AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS CONVENE AS A WORKING GROUP OF PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS TO RECRUIT, IDENTIFY, AND DEVELOP A COHORT OF TEN YOUTHS AGES 13-26 TO JOIN THE ANNUAL THEATRIQ YOUTH ENSEMBLE. DURING THE WINTER, THEY GUIDE A YOUTH COHORT TO CREATE AN ORIGINAL FULL-LENGTH, MULTIDISCIPLINARY PLAY. THEY COMPLETE AND REHEARSE THE SHOW IN THE SPRING AND PRODUCE MULTIPLE PERFORMANCES. ALL PERFORMANCES CONCLUDE WITH THE ENSEMBLE ENGAGING THE AUDIENCE IN A CONVERSATION ABOUT THE SHOW AND LGBTQA+ TOPICS. IN ADDITION TO THE MAIN-STAGE SHOW, THE YOUTH LEADERS COLLABORATE WITH STAFF TO DECIDE ON OTHER PROJECTS THE TROUPE WANTS TO TAKE ON. RESUMED IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING, BEGAN A MENTORSHIP PROGRAM, ADDED COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMMING WITH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, ARTISTIC, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND PRODUCED AN ALCOHOL-FREE YOUTH PRIDE WEEK EVENT.
SQOOL FOCUSES ON IN-SCHOOL AND OUTSIDE-OF-SCHOOL TIME KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCE DISSEMINATION ABOUT LGBTQA+ IDENTITY, VISIBILITY, AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES THROUGH ARTS-BASED WORKSHOPS AND COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY EVENTS. THERE ARE SEVERAL COMPONENTS TO THE SQOOL PROGRAM: IN-CLASS RESIDENCIES CONNECTING DREAMS OF HOPE TEACHING ARTISTS WITH CLASSROOM TEACHERS TO AUGMENT CURRICULUM WITH ARTS PRACTICE AND DIALOGUE ON LGBTQA+ THEMES IN A MANNER THAT IS ALIGNED WITH COMMON CORE CURRICULA AND STATE STANDARDS. OUT-OF-CLASS RESIDENCIES ARE DELIVERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IN-SCHOOL ALLIES. THESE ARE YOUTH-CURATED ENVIRONMENTS THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS IN ART CREATION AND CONVERSATION ON LGBTQA+ TOPICS. ADDITIONAL ONE-TIME ARTS WORKSHOPS EXPOSE THE PUBLIC TO DREAMS OF HOPE, AND OUR PROGRAMMING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INCLUDE YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL, QUEERNESS AND NATURE RESIDENCY, AND THE DREAMS OF HOPE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ada Gay Griffin Development Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Bekezela Mguni Ex-Officio Artistic Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $63,129 |
Malachiah Koehler Ex-Officio Program Assistant | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $11,868 |
Oe Zelmanovich Board Member/ Hr Committee | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Rachel Rosnick Secretary | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Terrence Mcgeorge Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $3,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $248,730 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $251,730 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,211 |
| Investment income | $222 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $254,163 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $174,793 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,794 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $14,103 |
| Payroll taxes | $11,361 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,164 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $25,120 |
| Advertising and promotion | $274 |
| Office expenses | $3,007 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $9,695 |
| Travel | $652 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,696 |
| Insurance | $9,257 |
| All other expenses | $7,005 |
| Total functional expenses | $288,485 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $148,986 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $261,093 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,081 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,905 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $418,065 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,240 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $63,685 |
| Total liabilities | $75,925 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $120,462 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $221,678 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $418,065 |