Public Charity

COMMON DREAMS INC

COMMON DREAMS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in PORTLAND, ME. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.7M revenue, $1.5M expenses, $481K total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $418K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 203368194 PORTLAND, ME Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$481K
Grant Records25
Funding Total$418K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

COMMON DREAMS PROVIDES PUBLIC EDUCATION ON A DIVERSE RANGE OF SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND CIVIC ISSUES AFFECTING INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. COMMON DREAMS PROVIDES ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON PROGRESSIVE ISSUES, ENRICHING PUBLIC DISCOURSE, AND SHOWCASING POINTS OF VIEW NOT FREQUENTLY AIRED BY COMMERCIAL MEDIA. COMMON DREAMS PERFORMS ONLINE PUBLICATION OF NEWS AND OPINION.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,875
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$18,560
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$53,500
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$20,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,125

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Officers & Directors

MEMBER Brenda Humphrey
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/MEMBER Craig S Brown
TREASURER/SECRETARY Elizabeth Beane
CHAIR/PAID PROJ MGR Kimberley Monaghan
MEMBER Marta Daniels

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$152,247 9 grants
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$98,592 7 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$59,500 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000 1 grant
PROJECT SUPPORT
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.7M $1.5M $481K
2023 $1.2M $1.4M $273K
2022 $1.6M $1.6M $541K
2021 $1.2M $1.8M $577K
2020 $2.3M $1.6M $1.1M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.3M to $1.7M (-28%), with total assets most recently reported at $481K.

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