DOMINICAN LITERACY CENTER AURORA

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2000

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Claire Wiesner

Phone

6308984636

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

DOMINICAN LITERACY CENTER AURORA, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $403K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $61K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

The mission of the Dominican Literacy Center is to assist the immigrant community in the Aurora, IL area by providing trained individual tutors for women who wish to learn to read, write and speak English, and by providing classroom instruction in civics, American History and government for men and women who are preparing to take the naturalization test and become new U.S. citizens.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $341,898 Revenue: $403,141

Individual ESL tutoring for immigrant women and group classes for immigrant women and men who are preparing to become naturalized U.S. citizens.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $375,785

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $27,356

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $403,141

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $229,938

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $341,898

Other Expenses $111,960

TOTAL EXPENSES $341,898

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$403,141	$280,326	+0.4%
Expenses	$341,898	$296,727	+0.2%
Net Income	$61,243	$-16,401	-4.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

132

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Sr Mila Diaz Solano	Board Member	0.1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sr Kathleen Ryan	Executive Director	40	Director Key Emp	$0	$0	$0
Sr Rose Miriam Schulte	Vice President	0.1	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Sr Marie Michelle Hackett	Secretary	0.1	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Sr Rebecca Ann Gemma	President of the Corporation	0.1	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$403,141	$341,898	$695,593	$61,243
2023	$280,326	$296,727	$719,890	$-16,401
2022	$297,047	$263,897	$736,291	$33,150
2021	$315,508	$255,720	$703,141	$59,788
2020	$299,062	$253,878	$643,353	$45,184
2019	$250,208	$234,662	$598,169	$15,546