Totals
- Total revenue
- $6,097,134
- Total expenses
- $4,192,842
- Contributions and grants received
- $5,078,058
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,019,050
- Investment income
- $26
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,135,168
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,683,648
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $4,451,520
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $2,563,564
- Management and general expenses
- $1,314,362
- Fundraising expenses
- $314,916
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $2,563,564
Program services were 61.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$1,567,429
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$3,510,629
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2a · Program service revenue: RETAIL & WHOLESALE
total $969,800 · related or exempt $969,800
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2b · Program service revenue: CONTRACTS
total $49,250 · related or exempt $49,250
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3 · Investment income
total $26 · excluded $26
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $139,653 · program services $111,723 · management and general $13,965 · fundraising $13,965
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $1,317,857 · program services $737,544 · management and general $401,321 · fundraising $178,992
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $49,776 · program services $38,308 · management and general $5,988 · fundraising $5,480
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $16,118 · program services $12,315 · management and general $1,999 · fundraising $1,804
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $326,246 · program services $182,707 · management and general $92,841 · fundraising $50,698
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $175,500 · program services $102,019 · management and general $50,211 · fundraising $23,270
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11g · Fees: other
total $329,375 · program services $184,432 · management and general $141,413 · fundraising $3,530
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $37,490 · program services $607 · management and general $36,883
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13 · Office expenses
total $223,923 · program services $111,938 · management and general $110,386 · fundraising $1,599
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14 · Information technology
total $38,957 · program services $18,742 · management and general $20,215
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16 · Occupancy
total $299,975 · program services $149,054 · management and general $150,921
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17 · Travel
total $194,153 · program services $124,036 · management and general $69,140 · fundraising $977
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20 · Interest
total $27,500 · management and general $27,500
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $8,331 · management and general $8,331
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23 · Insurance
total $61,974 · management and general $61,974
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24a · Other expenses: PRODUCE
total $689,820 · program services $689,820
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24b · Other expenses: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP EXPE
total $76,582 · management and general $76,582
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24c · Other expenses: SUPPLIES
total $53,232 · program services $52,342 · management and general $890
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24d · Other expenses: OUTREACH & DEVELOPMENT
total $32,689 · fundraising $32,689
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24e · All other expenses
total $93,691 · program services $47,977 · management and general $43,802 · fundraising $1,912
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $1,173,283 · end of year $2,136,734
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $1,436,067 · end of year $1,510,909
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$2,237,280
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$34,754
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $168,040 · end of year $2,202,526
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $178,630 · end of year $1,284,999
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $58,784 · end of year $755,140
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24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
end of year $750,000
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $350,008 · end of year $1,178,508
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,532,481 · end of year $2,740,859
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,014,747 · end of year $1,710,661
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
DREAMING OUT LOUD'S MISSION IS TO CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DC METRO REGIONS MARGINALIZED COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH BUILDING A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM.
Activities or mission (Part I)
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
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FARM AND FOOD HUB: THE FARM AT KELLY MILLER IS CENTERED AROUND COMMUNITY AND THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH CITY BLOSSOMS, LOOP CLOSING, KELLY MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL DPR AND DC CENTRAL KITCHEN IS ABLE TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC PROGRAMMING FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. A TRULY INTERGENERATIONAL SPACE, THE FARM PROVIDES YOUTH PROGRAMMING AND FIELD TRIPS FOR STUDENTS 0-18, VOLUNEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS AND COMMUNITY BASED EVENTS, INCLUDING A MONTHLY DRUM CIRCLE, HERBAL MUTUAL AID APOTHECARY, WEEKLY COMPOSTING CLASSES AND MORE.
Expenses $1,702,063 · Revenue $1,019,050
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THE DREAMING OUT LOUD FOOD HUB SOURCES FROM LOCAL FARMERS AND FOOD PRODUCERS TO SUPPLY THE NEEDS OF SCHOOLS, FOOD BANKS, CHURCHES, AND MORE INCREASING MARKET ACCESS FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES WHILE INCREASING FOOD ACCESS IN DC. THE FOOD HUB ALSO PROVIDES WIC HOME DELIVERY, AN AVENUE FOR INCREASING FOOD ACCESS AMONG WIC PARTICIPANTS RESIDING IN THE DC METRO AREA. DREAMING OUT LOUD'S MEDICALLY TAILORED MEAL PROGRAM RECOGNIZES THE LINK BETWEEN NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, PROVIDING ACCESS TO HEALTHY MEALS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH HEALTH CARE AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS. WE ALSO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FOOD FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS THAT SUPPORT NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF FOOD IN CRISIS SITUATIONS SUCH AS FUNERALS, HOUSE FIRES, ETC.
Expenses $822,024
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DREAM PROGRAM: THE DREAM PROGRAM IS A 16-WEEK START-UP BUSINESS PROGRAM FOR DC RESIDENTS WHO HAVE FOOD BUSINESSES OR FOOD BUSINESS IDEAS. FOOD ENTREPRENEURS WILL JOIN A COMMUNITY OF LOCAL FOOD ENTREPRENEURS, COACHES, AND INDUSTRY EXPERTS TO HELP TAKE THEM TO THE NEXT LEVEL THROUGH A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS AND TAILORED EXPERIENCES.
Expenses $39,477
As filed on the 2023 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Christopher BradshawCHRISTOPHER BRADSHAW
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $138,556
- From this org
- $130,000
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $8,556
- Hours/week
- 40
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Rev Andre TownerREV ANDRE TOWNER
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Jovita WellsJOVITA WELLS
VICE CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Susan Suji SutlerSUSAN SUJI SUTLER
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Johnnny SeikalyJOHNNNY SEIKALY
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Arlene King-BerryARLENE KING-BERRY
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Shalawn MarchSHALAWN MARCH
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Staci HartwellSTACI HARTWELL
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Patricia BrownePATRICIA BROWNE
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Faith Ann ButcherFAITH ANN BUTCHER
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 14 August 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202522269349302352
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