From public IRS filings
URBAN DREAMS
DES MOINES, IA · Human Services
Mission
URBAN DREAMS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF THE ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS OF DES MOINES, IOWA. THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONTRADITIONAL REFERRAL SERVICE AND OPERATES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO COMBAT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OFFER THEIR CLIENTS EDUCATIONAL, EMPLOYMENT, AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total expenses
$1.1M
Total assets
$2.8M
Program expense ratio
6577%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds URBAN DREAMS
$1.3M in foundation grants on record from 16 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Area Community Action Program | $456K | 3 |
| United Way of Central Iowa | $342K | 4 |
| Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino | $140K | 2 |
| Variety - the Children'S Charity of Iowa | $57K | 1 |
| Network for Good | $56K | 2 |
| Criminal Justice Reform Foundation | $35K | 2 |
| Nature Conservancy | $20K | 1 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $16K | 1 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $10K | 1 |
| American Heart Association | $10K | 1 |
Leadership
IZAAH JB KNOX — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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