Voice of Grace Dream Center

What it says it does

DREAM CENTER VIDALIA IS AN INTENSE ONE YEAR DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP WOMEN 18 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER WHO ARE CHEMICALLY ADDICTED OR WHO ARE EXPERIENCING MILD ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS. THE DREAM CENTER'S FUNDAMENTAL MODEL OF THERAPY IS BIBLE THERAPY. WE ADHERE TRANSFORMATION IN AND THROUGH JESUS CHRIST AS THE ABSOLUTE ANSWER AND TRUE FREEDOM FROM ADDICTION AND ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR. OUR VISION IS TO MINISTER TO EACH LADY INDIVIDUALLY AND AS A CORPORATE WHOLE INCLUSIVE OF HER FAMILY AND LOVED ONES. ADDICTION NOT ONLY AFFECTS THE ONE ADDICTED BUT ALSO ALL WHO ARE JOINED TO THE ONE IN THE WEB AND THROWS OF ADDICTION. THE GOAL OF THE DREAM CENTER IS NOT ONLY FOR A LADY TO REALIZE FREEDOM FROM ADDICTION BUT TO BE MADE WHOLE IN ALL AREAS OF HER LIFE AND WALK INTO THE HEART. WE BELIEVE EVERY INDIDUAL IS CREATED IN THE IMAGE OF GOD WITH A DESTINY AND PURPOSE IN LIFE TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND THE FULFILLING OF THEIR LIVES IS DISCOVERED IN THIS PURPOSE AND PROCESS.

Income

$256,337

Spending

$227,821

Spent on programs

6%

Reserves

6.7 months of spending

Largest source of income

government grants, 100%

Employees

0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

• Reserves

  28 of 35

  Spendable reserves would cover 6.7 months of spending.

• Debt

  20 of 20

  It owes 0% of what it owns.

• Living within its means

  15 of 15

  Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

• Spending floor

  0 of 15

  6% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

• Independent board

  25 of 25

  13 of 13 voting board members are independent.

• Conflict of interest policy

  0 of 15

  Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

• Whistleblower policy

  0 of 8

  Reports no written whistleblower policy.

• Record keeping policy

  0 of 7

  Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

• Board minutes

  5 of 5

  Keeps minutes of board meetings.

• Board sees the tax return

  0 of 10

  Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

• Independent check of accounts

  6 of 15

  Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

• No reported misuse

  10 of 10

  Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

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   Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

   Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

   Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

   Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

   Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

   On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

   Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

   Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

   Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

   Recognized by the IRS since January 2008.

   Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

   Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

   Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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