2025-06-10T16:22:45-04:00 2024-07-31 824049752 ADVISORY CPA GROUP LLC 3440 BLUE SPRINGS RD NW KENNESAW GA 30144 990EZ 2023-08-01 262421650 DESTINYS DAUGHTERS OF PROMISE INC DEST 3420 ACWORTH DUE WEST ROAD KENNESAW GA 30144 LORRAINE THOMAS PRESIDENT & CEO 7704855894 2024-08-16 true true ANDREA LOCKHART CPA P00446839 4043047745 2025-06-10 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.DDPGIRLS.ORG X X 75003 X 7816 38849 6246 22092 11300 10792 63703 27856 8739 20061 7114 63770 -67 -7521 -7588 X 14847 18472 0 0 5363 35 20210 18507 27731 26095 -7521 -7588 X SEE SCHEDULE O SEE SCHEDULE O 48370 48370 LYNNE RUFF BOARD CHAIR 4.00 0 0 0 ANGELA HILTON BOARD VICE CHAIR 4.00 0 0 0 HASKELL RUFF TREASURER 4.00 0 0 0 FELICIA CARTY SECRETARY 4.00 0 0 0 DAMARIS JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 SHONTAY ROBINS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 KIM KIMBLE DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 LORRAINE THOMAS PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 0 0 0 CHIOMA ENYINNAH DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 PADMINI ADDEPALLI DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false LORRAINE THOMAS 3420 ACWORTH DUE WEST ROAD KENNESAW GA 30144 7704855894 false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 34707 11704 13102 10177 7816 77506 34707 11704 13102 10177 7816 77506 42524 34982 4050 710 5040 5250 6246 21296 98802 0.35410 0.46790 X X false GA GENERAL FUND 22092 22092 11300 22092 22092 11300 11300 10792 Description of other expenses Part I line 16 DESCRIPTION AMOUNTOTHER ADMIN EXPENSES 317OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 6,797 Description of other assets Part II line 24 CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARGIFT CARDS 0 35COBB COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND 4,463 0SECURITY DEPOSIT 900 0 Description of total liabilities Part II line 26 CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEAROTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES 889 1,398SBA EIDL LOAN 26,842 24,697 Part III response or note to any other line in Part III PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE DESTINYS DAUGHTERS OF PROMISE (DDP) IS A GEORGIA-BASED, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE GIRLS CAN LEARN STRATEGIES TO BECOME CONFIDENT LEADERS AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. POVERTY IS ONE OF THE SEVERAL ELEMENTS THAT CAN CAUSE YOUTH TO BECOME AT RISK OF NOT BEING ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD OR TO BECOME CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. DDP IS PREPARING YOUNG GIRLS FOR COLLEGE, CAREERS AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. THE MISSION OF DESTINYS DAUGHTERS OF PROMISE IS TO PREPARE YOUTH, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TEEN GIRLS, TO THRIVE IN THEIR PURPOSE, LEAD WITH CONFIDENCE, AND EXCEL IN THE WORKFORCE. OVER 90% OF THE YOUTH SERVED ARE FROM BIPOC COMMUNITIES AND MANY ARE FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS OFFERING SERVICES THAT PROMOTE CAREER PREPARATION, LIFE SKILLS, FINANCIAL LITERACY, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT. DDP PROGRAMMING USES A MIXTURE OF RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM IN LINE WITH HIGHLY INTERACTIVE AND ENGAGING WORKSHOPS, MENTORING, AND RELEVANT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AFTER SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. SESSIONS ARE OFFERED AUGUST THROUGH MAY OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL HOURS. THE PROGRAM CONSIST OF INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR 2 HOURS/WEEK HELD IN LOCAL PUBLIC-SCHOOL BUILDINGS, VIRTUALLY, OUR HEADQUARTERS OR PARTNER FACILITIES. DDP IS SERVING GIRLS IN GRADES 5 -12. THE ORGANIZATION IS PARTNERED WITH COBB COUNTY SCHOOLS MENTORING MATTERS PROGRAM TO OFFER MENTORING SERVICES TO ENROLLED STUDENTS. A PARTNERSHIP HAS ALSO BEEN CREATED WITH KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY. THEY PROVIDE FIVE OR MORE STUDENTS TO ASSIST AS WORKSHOP FACILITATOR ASSISTANTS OR TUTORS, WHEN NEEDED. WE HAVE SEEN FIRSTHAND SOME OF THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF OUR SERVICES INCLUDING INCREASED RATES OF YOUNG WOMEN ENROLLED IN COLLEGE AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS, REDUCED RATE OF DROPOUT AND TEEN PREGNANCY, AND REDUCED NEED FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. THE GREATEST STRENGTH OF THE PROGRAM IS THAT STUDENTS ARE POSTIVELY CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES. THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR UNIQUE NICHE THAT HAS ALLOWED US TO ENHANCE THE CONNECTIONS OF THE FAMILY, SCHOOL, AND COMMUNITY THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. VOLUNTEERS MAKE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN HELPIGING US TO ACIEVE OUR MISSION. SIX VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 300 HOURS OF SERVICE. THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO $9,540 BASED ON THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEER TIME AT $31.80 PER HOUR.