Civic Intelligence

Simply Destinee

EIN 47-1061429 • 501(c)3 • Aurora, IL

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Simply Destinee is a youth program in memory of Destinee A. Oliva. Co-founders are dedicated to caring for Aurora's most vulnerable youth, inspiring positive development in their lives, families, and communities, helping overcome challenges such as abuse, neglect and homelessness. Simply Destinee believes all kids deserve to feel safe, healthy and ready to learn.

122 W Downer Place Suite 124Aurora, IL 60506

www.simplydestinee.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

56th percentile

4.7%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

96th percentile

209%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$6,046

Up $4,091 (+209%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$6,046

Up $4,091 (+209%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin56th percentile

Revenue

Down

$86,906

Down $17,846 (-17%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$82,815

Down $28,595 (-26%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$4,091

Up $10,749 (+161%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth96th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2017: $16,406Net Assets 2017: $16,4062017Assets 2018: $10,809Net Assets 2018: $10,8092018Assets 2019: $13,262Net Assets 2019: $13,2622019Assets 2020: $48,680Net Assets 2020: $48,6802020Assets 2021: $11,032Net Assets 2021: $11,0322021Assets 2022: $8,613Net Assets 2022: $8,6132022Assets 2023: $1,955Net Assets 2023: $1,9552023Assets 2024: $6,046Net Assets 2024: $6,0462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,046
Liabilities-
Net Assets$6,046
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth34th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $77,579Expenses 2017: $76,685Net Income 2017: $8942017Revenue 2018: $98,538Expenses 2018: $104,135Net Income 2018: -$5,5972018Revenue 2019: $108,531Expenses 2019: $106,078Net Income 2019: $2,4532019Revenue 2020: $162,810Expenses 2020: $127,392Net Income 2020: $35,4182020Revenue 2021: $100,016Expenses 2021: $137,664Net Income 2021: -$37,6482021Revenue 2022: $116,328Expenses 2022: $118,747Net Income 2022: -$2,4192022Revenue 2023: $104,752Expenses 2023: $111,410Net Income 2023: -$6,6582023Revenue 2024: $86,906Expenses 2024: $82,815Net Income 2024: $4,0912024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$86,906
Expenses$82,815
Net Income$4,091
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,046
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$6,046
Revenue
$86,906
Expenses
$82,815
Net income
$4,091
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.06$0.87$0.83$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$1.05$1.11$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.09$1.16$1.19$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.11$1.00$1.38$0.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.49$1.63$1.27$0.35
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.13$1.09$1.06$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.11$0.99$1.04$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.16$0.78$0.77$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$86,906
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Simply Destinee is a youth program in memory of Destinee A. Oliva. Co-founders are dedicated to caring for Aurora's most vulnerable youth, inspiring positive development in their lives, families, and communities, helping overcome challenges such as abuse, neglect and homelessness. Simply Destinee believes all kids deserve to feel safe, healthy and ready to learn.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided community-based support for the at-risk youth that they need to succeed. Provided dance classes and performed dances promoting anti-bullying and suicide prevention. Academic programs were available for all on designated nights. The organization taught expressive dance and performances to teach kids confidence and positive self esteem. Provided a place to go and belong thereby giving youth the community-based support they need to succeed.-$75,912
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Martin LunaExecutive DirectorPT$5,742-$5,742
Liza PerezExecutive DirectorPT$4,172-$4,172
Hugo SaltijeralPresident-$0--
Nayeli ValerioSecretary-$0--
Ry CaseyDirector-$0--
Yolanda RamosVice President-$0--
Juan JacquezDirector-$0--
FELIPE ROCHADirector-$0--
JULIANA STROUPDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Simply Destinee
EIN
47-1061429
Phone
3316436001
Address
122 W Downer Place Suite 124, AURORA, IL 60506

Signing Officer

Name
Martin Luna
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wieland Wallace Inc
Address
232 S Batavia Avenue, Batavia, IL 60510
Preparer
Lindsay a Wallace
Phone
6304064490
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $97”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $323”

Other Expenses.1

“PROGRAMS $28157”

Other Expenses.2

“grant writer $6224”

Other Expenses.3

“PHONE $4925”

Other Expenses.4

“UTILITIES $4137”

Other Expenses.5

“Professional Fees $3965”

Other Expenses.6

“CONTRACTOR $2424”

Other Expenses.7

“transportation $2346”

Other Expenses.8

“MISCELLANEOUS $684”

Other Expenses.9

“INSURANCE $545”

Other Expenses.10

“STUDIO MAINT $403”

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