Have Dreams

Organization Overview

Have Dreams is located in Park Ridge, IL. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (J20) the organization is classified as: Employment Preparation & Procurement, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Have Dreams employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Have Dreams 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, Have Dreams generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

HAVE DREAMS OFFERS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT BUILD COMMUNICATION, SOCIAL AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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VOCATIONAL: COMPRISED OF 3 MAIN PARTS: LIFE SCILS, HAVE DREAMS TRANSITION (FORMERLY PROJECT SEARCH) AND HAVE DREAMS ACADEMY FOR PARTICIPANTS WITH AN AUTISM DIAGNOSIS WHO ARE YOUNG ADULTS. HAVE DREAMS OFFERS ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AS WELL AS TO PARENTS AND/OR CAREGIVERS OF THOSE WITH ASD. PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP CRUCIAL VOCATIONAL SKILLS, JOB PREPARATION AND TRAINING, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY OUTINGS. PARTICIPANTS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO IMPLEMENT WORK SKILLS THEY DEVELOP DURING THE PROGRAM AND GENERALIZE THESE SKILLS IN APPROPRIATE WORK SETTINGS. THERE IS ALSO A CONCENTRATION ON SOCIALIZATION THROUGH FIELD TRIPS, STRUCTURED SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATION IN AN EXTENSIVE FITNESS AND HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM. THERE WERE 21 LIFESCILS PARTICIPANTS, 5 PROJECT SEARCH PARTICIPANTS AND 12 HAVE DREAMS ACADEMY PARTICIPANTS DURING THE YEAR.


WORKSHOPS: AUTISM RELATED TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS FOR FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS ACROSS THE STATE OF ILLINOIS INCLUDING, ONE, TWO AND FIVE-DAY TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS. THESE TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTION REGARDING STRUCTURED TEACHING FOR CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. A TOTAL OF 10 TRAININGS/WORKSHOPS WERE HELD SERVING 232 PARTICIPANTS.


CLASSES : SCILS IS A A COMMUNICATION AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TRAINING AND SUPPORT IN INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN AUTISTIC DIAGNOSIS. CLASSES ARE HELD IN FALL, WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER AND CAMP SESSIONS, WITH 10 TO 20 CLASSES PER SESSION AND ONE TO TWO CLASSSES PER WEEK. CLASSES ARE HELD IN PARK RIDGE AND EVANSTON. THERE WERE 35 PARTICIPANTS PER SESSION IN EVANSTON AND 65 PARTICIPANTS PER SESSION IN PARK RIDGE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kristina Johnsen
Executive Director
$82,942
Robert Creevy
President
$0
Karen Riley
Secretary
$0
Milton Pinsky
Treasurer
$0
Steven Gustafson
Director
$0
Katie Bata
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$512,290
Related organizations$0
Government grants $252,500
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$867,327
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,632,117
Total Program Service Revenue$558,161
Investment income $237
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $7,938
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$189,157
Net Income from Gaming Activities $24,987
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,034,283

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Have Dreams has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Tr

Frankfort, IL

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$5,000
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