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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 1,860,352 | 2,305,741 | 2,773,560 | 6,056,025 | 4,557,822 | 17,553,500 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 1,860,352 | 2,305,741 | 2,773,560 | 6,056,025 | 4,557,822 | 17,553,500 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 5,009,788 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 12,543,712 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 1,860,352 | 2,305,741 | 2,773,560 | 6,056,025 | 4,557,822 | 17,553,500 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 275 | 3,097 | 8,043 | 56,060 | 67,475 | |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 17,620,975 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | DLF YOUTH: DLF YOUTH MENTORS AT-RISK YOUTH TO BE LEADERS THROUGH ITS POWER TEAM INITIATIVE. DLF YOUTH ALSO PROVIDES IN-DEPTH WEEKLY TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT TO MENTORS WHO WORK WITH DLF'S YOUTH. STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE POWER LUNCH HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM ARE TAUGHT LIFE SKILLS, SUPPORTED ACADEMICALLY, AND COACHED ON APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR. DLF YOUTH ALSO PROVIDES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. DEVELOPMENT AMONG MULTICULTURAL DALLAS YOUTH IS FOSTERED IN THE WEEKLY POWER LUNCH MEETINGS AT TWO AREA HIGH SCHOOLS. DLF YOUTH ALSO PROVIDES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CHAPLAIN SERVICES FOR AN ADDITIONAL SOUTH DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL AND A LITERACY PROGRAM AT A SOUTH DALLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. THE YOUTH TEAM ALSO PROVIDES A FOUR-WEEK SUMMER CAMP FREE OF CHARGE FOR YOUTH AGES 8 TO 18. THE TEAM PROVIDES A WEEK-LONG AWAY CAMP, AND THEY ALSO TAKE A GROUP OF YOUTH TO AN OUT OF CITY MISSION TRIP DURING THE SUMMER. IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS DLF YOUTH SERVED THROUGH ALL ITS PROGRAMS WAS 1,032 AND 956, RESPECTIVELY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | DLF NEIGHBORHOODS: DLF'S APPROACH TO COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION INCLUDES A HEAVY FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE 13 TARGETED DALLAS NEIGHBORHOODS. INITIALLY, DLF NEIGHBORHOODS WORKS TO IDENTIFY EXISTING LEADERSHIP IN EACH NEIGHBORHOOD. THIS OFTEN COMES IN THE FORM OF A NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION OR BY INDIVIDUALS CONNECTING DIRECTLY WITH DLF. ONCE A MORE FORMAL RELATIONSHIP BEGINS, DLF BEGINS TO ASSESS THE COMMUNITY'S NEEDS WITH LOCAL LEADERS THROUGH DLF'S OWN NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY INDEX. THE VITALITY INDEX IS A DATA COLLECTION TOOL USED TO DETERMINE A NEIGHBORHOOD'S SUSTAINABILITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE RESIDENTS. AT THIS POINT, DLF AND THE COMMUNITY LEADERS WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN THAT INCLUDES PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS STRATEGIES TO CREATE THRIVING, SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS. DLF NEIGHBORHOODS' PROGRAMS PROVIDE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT SERVICES SUCH AS LEADERSHIP TRAINING, HOME IMPROVEMENT, AND CONNECTION TO EMPLOYMENT AND HEALTH SERVICES. IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, DLF ALSO BEGAN PROVIDING FOOD BOXES, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, UTILITY ASSISTANCE, AND TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE. DLF EXPECTS TO CONTINUE THESE CRITICAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS INTO THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE DLF NEIGHBORHOODS SERVED WAS 11,444 AND 15,793, RESPECTIVELY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C | DLF REENTRY: DLF REENTRY ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF CURRENTLY AND PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED MEN RETURNING TO SOCIETY, IN COLLABORATION WITH CHURCHES, NONPROFITS, AND AGENCIES. INDIVIDUALS LEAVING PRISON ARE MENTORED IN CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND PROVIDED COMPASSIONATE ASSISTANCE WITH WEEKLY FELLOWSHIP, OBTAINING HOUSING, CLOTHING PURCHASES, DOCUMENTATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND TRANSPORTATION. BUS PASSES ARE OFFERED AS SUPPORT TO ASSIST MEN WITH TRANSPORTATION. DLF ALSO ENGAGES MEN THROUGH ITS IN-PRISON FAITH-BASED PROGRAM HOUSED IN A 232 BED BUILDING AT HUTCHINS STATE JAIL. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES 30 HOURS OF TRAINING EACH WEEK IN THE AREAS OF FATHERHOOD, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TO NAME A FEW. REENTRY ALSO PROVIDES A WORKFORCE TRANSITION HOUSE WHICH PROVIDES NINE MONTHS OF SUPPORT. DURING THIS TIME, WE HELP PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED MEN TO SUCCESSFULLY INTEGRATE BACK INTO SOCIETY. IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE DLF REENTRY SERVED WAS 1,171 AND 1,000, RESPECTIVELY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | TREASURES OF HOPE: TREASURES OF HOPE IS AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS STORE HELD FOR FAMILIES IN NEED. DLF SERVES OVER 20 CHURCHES, COMMUNITY AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT REFER INDIVIDUALS TO SHOP WITH DIGNITY FOR MERCHANDISE AT 75% OFF THE RETAIL VALUE. IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE DLF SERVED THROUGH ITS TREASURES OF HOPE CHRISTMAS STORE WAS 366 AND 1,191, RESPECTIVELY. TRANSFORM DALLAS: DLF PARTNERS WITH MULTIPLE LOCAL CHURCHES TO PUT ON TRANSFORM DALLAS IN WHICH HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS ARE RECRUITED TO SERVE IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY PROJECTS SUCH AS HOUSE PAINTINGS, LANDSCAPING, NEIGHBORHOOD CLEAN-UP, CRIME AND SAFETY ITEMS, COMMUNITY-BUILDING BLOCK PARTIES, AND MUCH MORE. IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, DLF SERVED 1,425 AND 201 PEOPLE, RESPECTIVELY, EXPANDING SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES FROM AN ANNUAL ONE-DAY EVENT TO MULTIPLE DAYS OF SERVICE. DLF WORKS: DLF-WORKS IS AN INTEGRATED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT TEACHES HARD TO REACH MARGINALIZED INDIVIDUALS SKILLS TO EARN A LIVING WAGE. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING, HANDS-ON WORKPLACE TRAINING, AND JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES THAT HELP PARTICIPANTS BECOME STABLE, PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. DLF USES A RELATIONAL APPROACH TO HELP HARD- TO-PLACE PARTICIPANTS INCREASE THEIR EMPLOYABILITY IN A COMPETITIVE WORKPLACE. IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF DLF-WORKS PARTICIPANTS SERVED WAS 313 AND 276, RESPECTIVELY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | AFTER REVIEW BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT BEFORE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED AT EACH BOARD MEETING. ANNUALLY BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AND ADVISEDTHAT IF DURING THE YEAR THERE IS A CONFLICT IT IS DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD. THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND BRINGS ANY CHANGES THAT MAY OCCUR TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS BASED UPON THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL SURVEY REPORT AND THE REPORT FROM THE CENTER FOR NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT (CNM). THEN THE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
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