EIN 46-4077199

Runway of Dreams Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Runway of Dreams Foundation works towards a future of inclusion, acceptance, and opportunity in the fashion industry for people with disabilities. It provides wardrobe grants to partner organizations serving people with disabilities for the purchase of adaptive apparel or to tailor apparel to suit specific needs. The foundation invests in the future of functional fashion by providing scholarships to the next generation of students advancing adaptive design. Additionally, it has official on-campus student-led clubs that aim to advance its mission.
Total revenues
$1,067,664
2023
Total expenses
$1,466,894
2023
Total assets
$57,129
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Runway of Dreams Foundation

Campaign for inclusion: through major media engagements, speaking opportunities, conferences, community partnerships and college clubs and story telling initiatives, the Foundation brings visibility to disability by leading the movement of inclusion in the fashion industry.
Scholarships & collegiate programs: Runway of Dreams Foundation invests in the future of functional fashion by providing scholarships to the next generation of students advancing adaptive design. The college clubs are official on campus, student-led clubs that raise awareness of the mission through campaigns and social media and host adaptive Runway shows featuring community members with varying disabilities who model adaptive apparel.
Adaptive Runway shows- the Runway of Dreams Foundation produces national Runway shows that celebrate inclusion, highlight change in the fashion industry and empower people with disabilities with confidence, independence and style.

Grants made by Runway of Dreams Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Milestones Behavioral ServicesWardrobe Grant$7,500
Champions Community FoundationWardrobe Grant$7,500

Who funds Runway of Dreams Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$37,750
Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
Communities Foundation of TexasThis Grant Is Designated for General Support.$17,500
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Runway of Dreams Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Mindy ScheierFounder$0
Dawn RobertsonFinance Chair$0
Cathy LeonardtTrustee$0
Jan DulmanTreasurer$0
Elisa SchwartzSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Runway of Dreams Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,136,410
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$15
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$684
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-69,445
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,067,664

Form 990s for Runway of Dreams Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-09990View PDF
2022-122023-10-28990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122021-08-23990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation
December 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9 Coventry Rd
Livingston, NJ 07039
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Essex County, NJ
Website URL
runwayofdreams.org/home 
Phone
(917) 992-3902
IRS details
EIN
46-4077199
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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