Destiny Empowerment Enterprises Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Destiny Empowerment Enterprises DEE Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to uplifting economically disadvantaged children and families in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. Through education social services community development and the arts we aim to enhance the quality of life for youth in the Greater Arlington and DFW Area. Our programs focus on fostering spiritual well-being leadership skills and personal growth to empower the next generation. DEE Inc. is committed to providing a range of impactful and culturally relevant initiatives to support the holistic development of our communitys children and youth. Since 1999 DEE Inc. has worked to enhance the lives of children and families by serving as a preliminary community outreach center offering a series of targeted academic and social programs designed to meet the needs of all citizens regardless of ethnic or economic background. In 2001 DEE Inc. opened its doors to Rachels House a transitional living facility.
- Income
- $81,922
- Spending
- $77,087
- Reserves
- 0.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- Finally Home at Rachels House is a Supervised Independent Living SIL program tailored for former foster youth aged 18-24. This initiative offers personalized support to help them navigate challenges complete post-secondary training and work towards self-sufficiency. Through comprehensive services we aim to empower these young adults to build a stable and independent future beyond the foster care system.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2025 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2025.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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