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Dream Academy Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 61-1617571

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Feb 24, 2025

Organization ProfileDreamacademyRichmond.com
2114 Miller aveRichmond, VA 23222

(804) 690-9404

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

4.95x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.38x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

58th percentile

7.6%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-86%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

17%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Down

$7,673

Down $47,858 (-86%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$30,303

Down $37,772 (-506%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$37,976

Down $10,086 (-21%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Up

$100,418

Up $14,675 (+17%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$92,745

Down $5,371 (-5.5%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$7,673

Up $20,046 (+162%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2015: $4,873Liabilities 2015: $4,2002015Assets 2016: $20,139Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $27,765Liabilities 2017: $22,4412017Assets 2018: $2,171Liabilities 2018: $6,600Net Assets 2018: -$4,4292018Assets 2019: $2,648Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2,6482019Assets 2020: $24,683Liabilities 2020: $45,000Net Assets 2020: -$20,3172020Assets 2021: $11,240Liabilities 2021: $45,000Net Assets 2021: -$33,7602021Assets 2022: $16,218Liabilities 2022: $45,000Net Assets 2022: -$28,7822022Assets 2023: $55,531Liabilities 2023: $48,062Net Assets 2023: $7,4692023Assets 2024: $7,673Liabilities 2024: $37,976Net Assets 2024: -$30,3032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$7,673
Liabilities$37,976
Net Assets-$30,303
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth66th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $54,581Expenses 2015: $57,349Net Income 2015: -$2,7682015Revenue 2016: $67,548Expenses 2016: $47,409Net Income 2016: $20,1392016Revenue 2017: $62,251Expenses 2017: $54,625Net Income 2017: $7,6262017Revenue 2018: $108,972Expenses 2018: $106,101Net Income 2018: $2,8712018Revenue 2019: $90,128Expenses 2019: $90,577Net Income 2019: -$4492019Revenue 2020: $45,163Expenses 2020: $68,128Net Income 2020: -$22,9652020Revenue 2021: $61,695Expenses 2021: $75,138Net Income 2021: -$13,4432021Revenue 2022: $91,129Expenses 2022: $86,151Net Income 2022: $4,9782022Revenue 2023: $85,743Expenses 2023: $98,116Net Income 2023: -$12,3732023Revenue 2024: $100,418Expenses 2024: $92,745Net Income 2024: $7,6732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$100,418
Expenses$92,745
Net Income$7,673
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$100,418
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A second-chance high school for adults with some medical training programs

To provide adults with a second chance to earn a high school diploma

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Enabled 70 adults to graduate with a quality diploma that allowed them to find work, secure a promotion, enter the military or enroll in college-$88,390
Trained two students in medical billing and coding and placed them in jobs-$3,755
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Gerilynn ReynoldsChair-$0--
Joann HenryDirector/PrincipalFT$0--
Adeline ClarkeVice Chair/Secretary-$0--
Jeremy LazarusChief Financial Officer/Treasurer-$0--
Michael JonesDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dream Academy Inc
EIN
61-1617571
Phone
8046909404
Address
2114 Miller ave, Richmond, VA 23222

Signing Officer

Name
Jeremy M Lazarus
Title
Chief Financial Officer
Phone
8046909404
Signed
2025-02-24
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“Other expenses primarily refer to the expenditures for the online platform, Edgenuity, that provides classes and for other programs.”

Part I, Line 20

“The negative assets are due primarily to a debt to the Small Business Administration for a loan provided during the COVID epidemic shutdown to keep the school afloat”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$7,673
Liabilities
$37,976
Net assets
-$30,303
Revenue
$100,418
Expenses
$92,745
Net income
$7,673
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.38$0.30$1.00$0.93$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.48$0.07$0.86$0.98$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.45$0.29$0.91$0.86$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.45$0.34$0.62$0.75$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.45$0.20$0.45$0.68$0.23
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.90$0.91$0.00
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.07$0.04$1.09$1.06$0.03
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.28$0.22$0.62$0.55$0.08
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.68$0.47$0.20
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.04$0.55$0.57$0.03