Gift of Dream Learning Academy
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The organization?s primary exempt purpose is to provide affordable, high-quality early childhood education and care to children and families. The center supports the cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development of young children through a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment. Its programs promote school readiness through structured learning, play-based experiences, and positive social interactions. The organization prioritizes access for working families, including those receiving childcare subsidy assistance. Through these services, the center advances child development while supporting family stability and economic mobility.
- Income
- $3,579
- Spending
- $890
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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.
Programs described in its return (3)
- The Early Childhood Education Program provides full-day childcare and structured learning for children from infancy through preschool age. Services include implementation of age-appropriate curriculum focused on early literacy, language development, math readiness, and problem-solving skills. Upon program launch, the center is prepared to serve an initial 25 children from an existing waitlist, with the capacity to expand services to up to 75 children. The program emphasizes school readiness through a balance of teacher-guided instruction and play-based learning. Children benefit from consistent routines, individualized attention, and developmentally appropriate activities designed to support cognitive growth and early academic success.
- The Social-Emotional Development Program is integrated into daily classroom activities and focuses on building children?s interpersonal skills, emotional regulation, and positive behavior. Services include guided play, group activities, conflict resolution support, and structured opportunities for peer interaction. All enrolled children participate in this program, beginning with an initial group of 25 children and expanding as enrollment grows. Staff utilize evidence-based strategies to promote cooperation, self-confidence, and communication skills. This program supports children in developing the social and emotional competencies necessary for success in school and group learning environments.
- The Family Support & Childcare Access Program ensures that families in Jefferson County have access to affordable, reliable childcare services. The center prioritizes enrollment of families receiving childcare subsidy assistance, helping reduce barriers to care for low-income households. The program will initially serve 25 children and their families, with plans to expand toward full capacity of 75 children. By providing dependable childcare, the program enables parents to maintain employment, pursue education, and achieve greater economic stability. This program also supports family engagement by maintaining consistent communication and providing a stable, supportive environment for children and their families.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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