Dreamcatcher Foundation Inc
EIN 200814986Total Given 2021–2025
$867K
328 grants · $173K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$3K
grant size
28%
balanced · 60/216 multi-year
repeat
$3.3M
Assets (2025)
216
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
DREAMCATCHER FOUNDATION INC
Phone
(716) 878-8000
Deadlines
APPLICATION (LETTER REQUST) ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME.
How to Apply
BY FORMAL LETTER REQUEST.
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS IF FROM BONAFIDE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $159K | $3.7M | $136K | 69 |
| 2022 | $163K | $3.3M | $272K | 55 |
| 2023 | $175K | $3.1M | $105K | 58 |
| 2024 | $195K | $3.3M | $157K | 75 |
| 2025 | $175K | $3.3M | $162K | 71 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 328 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MR
Melinda R Rich
5+ yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kimberly Rich Lupkin
5+ yrs
Vice President/Assistant Secretary
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich Jr
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich III
5+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
TR
Theodore W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
BR
Barnaby W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich Jr
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
MR
Melinda R Rich
5+ yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kimberly Rich Lupkin
5+ yrs
Vice President/Assistant Secretary
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich III
5+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
TR
Theodore W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
BR
Barnaby W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
TR
Theodore W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich III
5+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
KL
Kimberly Rich Lupkin
5+ yrs
Vice President/Assistant Secretary
Leadership
MR
Melinda R Rich
5+ yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich Jr
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
BR
Barnaby W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich III
5+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich Jr
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
MR
Melinda R Rich
5+ yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kimberly Rich Lupkin
5+ yrs
Vice President/Assistant Secretary
Leadership
TR
Theodore W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
BR
Barnaby W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich Jr
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
TR
Theodore W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
RR
Robert E Rich III
5+ yrs
Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
KL
Kimberly Rich Lupkin
5+ yrs
Vice President/Assistant Secretary
Leadership
MR
Melinda R Rich
5+ yrs
First Vice President
Leadership
BR
Barnaby W Rich
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (328 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Islamorada Foundation | Islamorada, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2021 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $21,000 | ANNUAL DONATION | 2023 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $20,000 | ANNUAL DONATION | 2024 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 |
| The Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $18,170 | GENERAL DONATION & CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2023 |
| The Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2021 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $15,000 | ANNUAL DONATION | 2022 |
| Velasano | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2023 |
| Velasano Cleveland OH | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | Miami, FL | $14,734 | CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP | 2025 |
| Buffalo Center for Health Equity | Buffalo, NY | $10,830 | GENERAL DONATION | 2023 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL DONATION | 2021 |
| Nichols School | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL DONATION | 2021 |
| The Urban Redemption Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 | ANNUAL DONATION | 2022 |
| St Adalbert'S Response to Love Center | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2022 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2022 |
| University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2022 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | Miami, FL | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 |
| Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 |
| D'Youville University Buffalo NY | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 |
| University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 |
| Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 |
| The Traveling School | Bozeman, MT | $10,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 |
| District School Board of Niagara | St Catherines, None | $9,866 | GENERAL DONATION | 2022 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Coral Gables, FL | $9,000 | GENERAL DONATION | 2021 |