Big Dreams Childrens Foundation is located in Darien, CT. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Big Dreams Childrens Foundation 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 12/2021, Big Dreams Childrens Foundation generated $261.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $248.7k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE CHILDREN IN NEED WITH MEDICAL HUMANITARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SUPPORT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FUNDS RAISED ARE DISBURSED TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO, TX TO COVER THE LIFESAVING TREATMENT OF CHILDREN FROM UKRAINE
POLINA SIDORENKO - MEDICAL TREATMENT CONTINUES IN UKRAINE DUE TO ITS URGENCY TO SAVE FOOT AND DELAYS ASSOCIATED WITH US VISA PROCESS. IN 2021, 3 TRIPS TO DNIPRO MEDICAL CENTER WERE MADE TO STOP INFECTION IN HER RIGHT FOOT AND THEN TO START THE FEMUR EXTENSION TREATMENT WITH ILIZAROV DEVICE. SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION AND ACCOMMODATION ARRANGEMENTS HAD TO BE MADE. ALL OF THE PROCEDURES WERE VERY SUCCESSFUL AND THE PROCESS IS STILL ONGOING.
SOFIA ROVNOVA - REQUIRED THE SELECTIVE DORSAL RHIZOTOMY PROCEDURE THAT WOULD ENABLE HER TO WALK. BIG DREAMS WAS ABLE TO RAISE THE AMOUNT AND DISBURSED IT TO THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SAINT LOUIS TO PROVIDE A PARTIAL PAYMENT FOR THE SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL AND SOFIA IS NOW UNDERGOING REHABILITATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ksenia Gonchar President | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Lena Mcmahan CEO | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Viktoriia Terentyeva Volunteer Goodwill Amb | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Tatiana Shakhray Directorchair | Trustee | 7 | $0 |
Angela Pogosian Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Elina Kasman Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $259,131 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $2,413 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $261,544 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $261,544 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $231,689 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $15,668 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $170 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $255 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $614 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $248,734 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $61,672 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $61,672 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $61,672 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $61,672 |
Over the last fiscal year, Big Dreams Childrens Foundation has awarded $231,690 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST ANT PURPOSE: Zolgensma Treatment of SMA | $223,348 |
St Louis, MO PURPOSE: SDR Procedure of SR | $8,342 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Big Dreams Childrens Foundation has recieved totaling $18,380.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Bullard Family Foundation Inc Lutz, FL PURPOSE: IN NEED CHILD ASSIST | $10,000 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $8,342 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $38 |
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---|---|---|
Central European University New York, NY | $577,160,061 | $72,058,098 |
Oxfam-America Inc Boston, MA | $98,567,095 | $108,365,278 |
Helen Keller International New York, NY | $112,029,852 | $121,068,878 |
Action Against Hunger Usa New York, NY | $114,998,583 | $117,737,270 |
Jewish National Fund -Keren Kayemeth Leisrael- Inc New York, NY | $532,275,365 | $140,855,420 |
Concern Worldwide U S Inc New York, NY | $28,102,900 | $75,183,447 |
Brac Usa Inc New York, NY | $39,074,186 | $26,089,482 |
American Society For Technion- Israel Institute Of Technology Inc New York, NY | $552,165,498 | $74,453,195 |
The American College Of Greece Boston, MA | $67,377,188 | $58,892,639 |
King Baudouin Foundation United States Inc New York, NY | $71,313,887 | $81,640,878 |
World Education Inc Boston, MA | $10,873,421 | $51,800,410 |
Citihope International Inc Margaretsville, NY | $17,709,063 | $34,849,219 |