Boulder, CO

I HAVE A DREAM FOUNDATION OF BOULDER COUNTY

EIN 84-1150542

Education & Youth Development Youth Mentoring & Leadership Children & youth Low-income

Mission

To empower children from under-resourced communities to succeed in school, college, and career by providing academic, social, and emotional support from elementary school through college, along with a post-secondary tuition assistance scholarship. ([ihaveadreamboulder.org](https://www.ihaveadreamboulder.org/))

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About I HAVE A DREAM FOUNDATION OF BOULDER COUNTY

I Have A Dream Foundation of Boulder County (IHDF) is a Boulder-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that partners with students and families in Boulder County from elementary school through college and into the first job, delivering a long-term, 2-generation model of academic support, social-emotional learning, family partnership, and postsecondary tuition assistance. ([ihaveadreamboulder.org](https://www.ihaveadreamboulder.org/))

Founded in 1990, IHDF serves under-resourced students (the program reports that 100% of current Dreamer Scholars qualify for free or reduced-price lunch) and operates year-by-year impact reporting and audited financials; recent impact highlights include a reported 100% graduation rate for the Class of 2025 and nearly 600 annual program participants. ([ihaveadreamboulder.org](https://www.ihaveadreamboulder.org/))

Notable achievements

100% High School Graduation — Class of 2025

IHDF reports a 100% graduation rate for its Class of 2025 cohort, reflecting the program's sustained, cohort-based support from elementary through high school. ([ihaveadreamboulder.org](https://www.ihaveadreamboulder.org/))

Broad Reach and Postsecondary Outcomes

The organization serves nearly 600 participants annually, provides 15–20 college visits per year, and reports that roughly 70% of its college/postsecondary participants are first-generation students. ([ihaveadreamboulder.org](https://www.ihaveadreamboulder.org/))

Longstanding, Scaled Operation

Founded in 1990, IHDF is one of the long-established local affiliates of the national 'I Have A Dream' model and has maintained multi-year audited financial reporting and governance structures. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/841150542))

At a glance

Total assets: $15.4M
Annual revenue: $3.4M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 84-1150542
Location: Boulder, CO
Website: www.ihaveadreamboulder.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Four-star evaluation and high accountability score on Charity Navigator (reported 97% accountability/finance score). ([charitynavigator.org](https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/841150542))

Tax filings and Form 990 records available and current in public filings (EIN 84-1150542); ProPublica/IRS-extracted data show multi-year Form 990 filings and reported revenues/net assets. ([projects.propublica.org](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/841150542))

Documented local partnerships and grant support from county and regional funders for after-school, summer, and family-advancement programming. ([bouldercolorado.gov](https://bouldercolorado.gov/de/media/17082/download?inline=&utm_source=openai))

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