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Build a Dream Family Foundation

EIN 93-3052959 · WY · NTEE T20

Education funderEducation funders in WyomingAll Wyoming foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$2.6K Funds in CA, NC, RI +5
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Build a Dream Family Foundation based in WY paid 9 grants totaling $26.3K to 9 organizations across 8 states. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $5K, with a median of $2.6K. Its largest recipients included Duke University, Brown University, and Harvard. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$848,013
Giving (latest yr)
$26,340
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
9
Median grant
$2.6K
Recipients
9
States reached
8
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Duke University$5,000
  • Brown University$4,150
  • Harvard$3,500
  • Usc$3,500
  • Stanford University$2,590

Where grants went

  • California$6,090 · 2 grants
  • North Carolina$5,000 · 1 grant
  • Rhode Island$4,150 · 1 grant
  • Massachusetts$3,500 · 1 grant
  • Pennsylvania$2,500 · 1 grant
  • New Jersey$2,500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (9)

Duke University
Durham, NC
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$5,000
Brown University
Providence, RI
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$4,150
Harvard
Boston, MA
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$3,500
Usc
Los Angeles, CA
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$3,500
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$2,590
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$2,500
Princeton
Princeton, NJ
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$2,500
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$2,500
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Contributing to and supporting higher education agenda aligns with our foundation's purpose statement of "Together, we fulfill our purposes by helping people realize their dreams, big or small, one at a time.
$100

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Build a Dream Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Build a Dream Family Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 8 states.

In its most recent filing, Build a Dream Family Foundation reported 9 itemized grants totaling $26.3K. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $5K (median $2.6K).

Recent recipients include Duke University, Brown University, Harvard, among 9 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Build a Dream Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wyoming, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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