DREAMING OUT LOUD INC

EIN: 261286043 501(c)(3) Youth Development

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$6,097,134
Total Expenses
$4,192,842
Total Assets
$7,135,168
Net Assets
$4,451,520
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER BRADSHAW
Phone
2028002612
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

DREAMING OUT LOUD INC, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $6.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 101% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.9M, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,078,058
Program Service Revenue $1,019,050
Investment Income $26
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $6,097,134

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,849,650
Fundraising Expenses $314,916
Program Expenses $2,563,564
Other Expenses $2,343,192
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,192,842

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $6,097,134 $3,028,783 +1.0%
Expenses $4,192,842 $3,131,977 +0.3%
Net Income $1,904,292 $-103,194 -19.5%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
9
Employees
36
Volunteers
9

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$138,556
Total Directors
10
$138,556
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHRISTOPHER BRADSHAW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$130,000 $8,556 $138,556
REV ANDRE TOWNER PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOVITA WELLS VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN SUJI SUTLER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHNNNY SEIKALY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARLENE KING-BERRY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHALAWN MARCH BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACI HARTWELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA BROWNE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FAITH ANN BUTCHER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $6,097,134 $4,192,842 $7,135,168 $1,904,292
2023 $3,028,783 $3,131,977 No data $-103,194
2022 $2,071,032 $2,302,030 $1,658,205 $-230,998
2022 $2,079,781 $2,294,834 $1,488,427 $-215,053
2021 $2,981,377 $2,010,518 $1,799,373 $970,859
2020 $2,079,791 $1,384,298 $880,510 $695,493
2019 $652,988 $620,995 $82,868 $31,993
2018 $485,369 $470,346 No data $15,023
2017 $240,398 $139,862 No data $100,536
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