Mission
THE SINGULAR MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO GRANT ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES TO CHILDREN 18 YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER WHO HAVE A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS.
Public Charity
CATCH-A-DREAM FOUNDATION
CATCH-A-DREAM FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in STARKVILLE, MS. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.8M revenue, $1.2M expenses, $5.5M total assets. 31 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $644K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 200487728
STARKVILLE, MS
Patient & Family Support
NTEE: E86
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$5.5M
Grant Records31
Funding Total$644K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Catch-a-Dream Foundation
How Catch-a-Dream Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$76
Provide once-in-a-lifetime outdoor experiences to children 18 or younger who have life-threatening illnesses
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM
$64,801
$15,500
CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH MINISTRY
$9,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,996
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,996
Showing up to 5 of 31 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dr Martin Brunson
TERM MEMBER
Mr Bill Sugg
SECRETARY
Mr Cliff Covington
LIFE MEMBER
Mr Darrell Daigre
TERM MEMBER
Mr Harry Dendy
LIFE MEMBER
Mr Jimmy Bullock
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.8M | $1.2M | $5.5M |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $4.4M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $4.0M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.0M | $4.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $1.8M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.