# Dream Forward

Community recreation centers nonprofit in Charlotte, North Carolina 28215. EIN 39-4049169. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Community recreation centers (IRS activity code N31)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2025
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Local context

- Mecklenburg County, North Carolina: about 269,794 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 730 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.7 per 1,000 children.
- North Carolina rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/north-carolina

## Questions

**What is Dream Forward's EIN?**

Dream Forward's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-4049169. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Dream Forward a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Dream Forward in Charlotte, North Carolina as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2025. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Dream Forward tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Dream Forward as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Dream Forward do?**

The IRS classifies Dream Forward as: Community recreation centers. It has not filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ with a mission statement that we have loaded.

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.