Dream Book Inc
Preselected recipients only
Dream Book Inc is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$30,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$498,361
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $20,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,000 | 5 | $382,055 |
| 2024 | $20,000 | 1 | $459,620 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 5 | $498,361 |
How to apply
Dream Book Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Dream Book Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ACLU Foundation | Civil liberties | $10,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute | Medical research | $5,000 |
| UNICEF USA | Humanitarian aid | $5,000 |
| World Food Program USA | Food distribution | $5,000 |
| Individual | Medical support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rajat Raina
- Penka Markova-Raina
Questions people ask
Does Dream Book Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dream Book Inc give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Dream Book Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Rajat Raina (Pres/Director) and Penka Markova-Raina (Cfo/Director).
What does Dream Book Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.