Liabilities / Assets
33rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 26-2499059 • 501(c)3 • Charlotte, NC
Profile
To provide and promote programs that encourage students ot develop essential life and social skills that make them the leaders for tomorrow and allow them to see the potential of their dreams in action
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
33rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
34th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
44th percentile
Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
92nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$32,106
Down $4,635 (-13%) from 2024
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$32,106
Down $4,635 (-13%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$10,400
Down $101,789 (-91%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$15,035
Down $91,681 (-86%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$4,635
Down $10,108 (-185%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To provide and promote programs that encourage students to develop essential life and social skills that make them the leaders for tomorrow and allow them to see the potential of their dreams in action.
To provide and promote programs that encourage students ot develop essential life and social skills that make them the leaders for tomorrow and allow them to see the potential of their dreams in action
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRAMS & EVENTS | - | $1,235 |
| MISC CHARITABLE | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APRIL ALBRITTON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROB BRANNON | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| KELLY DAVIS | Executive Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| THOMAS DAVIS | President & CEO | - | $0 | - | - |
| DENADA JACKSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LARRY MIMS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Office Expenses $1653”
“Travel $1718”
“Payments of Travel or Entertainment for Public Officials $1553”
“Interest $183”
“EVENTS $3928”
“Automobiles - Beginning $31008 Automobiles - Ending $31008”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1098 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 10400 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -4635 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 6000 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 36741 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 32106 |
| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 10400 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 36741 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 32106 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 36741 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 32106 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | APRIL ALBRITTON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | ROB BRANNON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | KELLY DAVIS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | THOMAS DAVIS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | DENADA JACKSON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | LARRY MIMS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Treasurer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Executive Dir. |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | President & CEO |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Director |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 31008 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 9035 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE STUDENTS OT DEVELOP ESSENTIAL LIFE AND SOCIAL SKILLS THAT MAKE THEM THE LEADERS FOR TOMORROW AND ALLOW THEM TO SEE THE POTENTIAL OF THEIR DREAMS IN ACTION |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | MISC CHARITABLE |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 1235 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 15035 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 1235 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 10400 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | defendingdreams.org |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 10400 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 112189 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 182921 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 507674 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 10400 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 121494 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 934678 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Office Expenses $1653 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Travel $1718 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Payments of Travel or Entertainment for Public Officials $1553 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Interest $183 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | EVENTS $3928 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Automobiles - Beginning $31008 Automobiles - Ending $31008 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other Expenses.1002 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other Expenses.1005 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other Expenses.1006 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Other Expenses.1008 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Other Expenses.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Other Assets.1001 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | THOMAS DAVIS |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | President & CEO |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-03-23 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | THOMAS DAVIS DEFENDING DREAMS |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | THOM |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 262499059 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8882620355 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 13000 S TYRON ST SUITE F BOX 259 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHARLOTTE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 28173 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 474629694 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | DAVID A HUNSICKER CPA PLLC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 900 SE 3RD AVE APT 1402 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | OCALA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | FL |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 34471 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3213689054 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | AARON PARTHEMER |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-03-23T19:43:30-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2025-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2025 |
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