Destination Tomorrow, Inc
Lobbying client
Destination Tomorrow is a Bronx-based LGBTQ+ community center founded on the premise that LGBTQ+ residents should not have to leave their neighborhood to access affirming services, offering housing, healthcare, employment, and education programs from its South Bronx location on East 149th Street. Since 2024 it has filed 14 disclosures through Oaktree Solutions Ltd., registered citywide, seeking Council budget support for its programs.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 14
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $350,000
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts (active)
- $109,838,872 · 4 contracts
- Awarded all-time
- $155,209,067 · 33 since 2014, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $45,644,253
- Won without a fresh bid
- 29% of contract value · $45,355,195 · 29 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $12,296,668 · 91 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2015 (13 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $220,753 · Sean Coleman, Executive Di
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Oaktree Solutions Ltd. Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Design and Construction City agency
- Department of Homeless Services City agency
- Department of Small Business Services City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Homeless Services City agency
- Department of Small Business Services City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
- Mayoralty City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Budget - funding for programs
- Budget - securing funding for programs
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Destination Services at SA 36th St LIC 2025. 150 beds Department of Homeless Services · CT107120268800813 $65,781,607
- Destin Tomorrow Svcs at SA West 174 N 2025 87 beds Department of Homeless Services · CT107120278801849 $29,749,032
- Provision of Integrated Support Hotels Program-40 units Department of Homeless Services · CT107120278800608 $14,223,233
- HLDNDESTM, Purchase of Mobile HIV Testing Unit Department of Design and Construction · CT185020248805261 $85,000
- Destination Tomorrow Services at FWC 36th Q 2023 Department of Homeless Services · CT107120248806308 · ended 2026 $21,576,448
- Destination Tomorrow Services at AF Forsyth N 2023 Department of Homeless Services · CT107120238807625 · ended 2026 $12,750,370
- Funding to provide various services Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248806657 · ended 2026 $4,981,875
- To provide funding for general operational support for Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238805934 · ended 2023 $763,500
- Help get LGBTQIA & individuals into various union jobs Department of Small Business Services · CT180120258801694 · ended 2026 $750,000
- Funding supports people involved in the sex trade Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248803365 · ended 2023 $550,000
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- Destination Services at SA 36th St LIC 2025. 150 beds Department of Homeless Services · FY2026 · 8 payments $6,103,997
- Destination Services at SA 36th St LIC 2025. 150 beds Department of Homeless Services · FY2027 · 2 payments $5,396,430
- Destination Tomorrow Services at FWC 36th Q 2023 Department of Homeless Services · FY2025 · 7 payments $3,352,699
- Destination Tomorrow Services at AF Forsyth N 2023 Department of Homeless Services · FY2026 · 11 payments $3,231,803
- Destination Tomorrow Services at FWC 36th Q 2023 Department of Homeless Services · FY2026 · 5 payments $3,128,921
- City Sanctuary for FWC @ 37-06 36th St (123 units) Department of Homeless Services · FY2024 · 2 payments $2,392,118
- Destination Tomorrow Services at AF Forsyth N 2023 Department of Homeless Services · FY2025 · 7 payments $1,897,935
- Sanctuary Facility @ Windsor Hotel - Extension 40 Units Department of Homeless Services · FY2025 · 4 payments $1,639,781
- Sanctuary Facility at 108 Forsyth Street, Manhattan-40 units Department of Homeless Services · FY2024 · 5 payments $1,414,702
- Funding to provide various services Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2026 · 9 payments $1,074,210
- Funding to provide various services Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2025 · 9 payments $822,688
- To provide funding for general operational support for Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2023 · 10 payments $635,776
- Funding supports people involved in the sex trade Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2024 $550,000
- Funding of $3.8 million supports organiz Mayoralty · FY2021 $411,484
- Funds to support community programming & employment services Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2022 · 10 payments $404,110
- Discretionary Mayoralty · FY2022 $392,483
- Help get LGBTQIA & individuals into various union jobs Department of Small Business Services · FY2025 · 2 payments $361,869
- Support for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Mayoralty · FY2021 $360,000
- Sanctuary Facility @ Windsor Hotel - Extension 40 Units Department of Homeless Services · FY2024 $229,085
- Initiative to get more LGBTQIA+ individuals into union jobs Department of Small Business Services · FY2024 $200,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2027 $1,000,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2026 $695,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · DYCD · FY2023 $550,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · DYCD · FY2024 $550,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · DYCD · FY2025 $550,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · DYCD · FY2026 $550,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · DYCD · FY2027 $550,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · MOCJ · FY2022 $440,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · MOCJ · FY2020 $360,000
- Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade Supports for Persons Involved in the Sex Trade · MOCJ · FY2021 $360,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2023 $305,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2024 $305,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2025 $305,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2026 $305,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2023 $300,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2024 $300,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2025 $300,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2026 $300,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2027 $300,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2019 $250,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Althea V. Stevens FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $80,500
- Ayala FY2020-2024 · 5 awards $50,000
- Justin E. Sanchez FY2027 · 2 awards $37,000
- Pierina Ana Sanchez FY2023-2025 · 5 awards $35,000
- Amanda C. Farías FY2023-2027 · 5 awards $30,000
- Oswald J. Feliz FY2021-2022 · 2 awards $20,000
- Ritchie Torres FY2020 · 1 award $10,000
- Vanessa Gibson FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $10,000
- Velazquez FY2023 · 1 award $10,000
- Marmorato FY2024 · 1 award $10,000
- Salamanca FY2025 · 1 award $10,000
- Justin E. Sanchez FY2026 · 1 award $10,000
- Pierina Ana Sanchez FY2026 · 1 award $10,000
- Pierina Ana Sanchez FY2027 · 1 award $10,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Sean Coleman Executive Di $220,753
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +47% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Sean Coleman · 8.83% of revenue $150,000
- FY2021 Sean Coleman · 3.92% of revenue $150,000
- FY2022 Sean Coleman · 4.09% of revenue $228,053
- FY2023 Sean Coleman · 2.87% of revenue $220,753
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- Department of Health and Human Services 93.243 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration · Grant $900,000