Dress for Success Austin
To empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to thrive in work and in life.
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To empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to thrive in work and in life.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyDress for Success Austin is a registered community development nonprofit based in Austin, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. Its EIN is 134220559. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 90/100 for community development charities in United States. The organization reports $967K in annual revenue. 64 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Dress for Success Austin has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.
Dress for Success Austin is located in Austin, TX, United States. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.
Based on official tax filings, Dress for Success Austin has $967K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Dress for Success Austin is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). It has $967K in annual revenue. The organization has 64 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Dress for Success Austin. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
Dress for Success Austin has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
To empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to thrive in work and in life. Dress for Success Austin is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2003.
Among community development charities registered in United States: Dress for Success Austin's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $967K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Dress for Success Austin are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Dress for Success Austin is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 134220559, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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DRESS FOR SUCCESS AUSTIN is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about Dress for Success Austin
- What is Dress for Success Austin?
- Dress for Success Austin is a community development supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Austin, United States. To empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to thrive in work and in life.
- When was Dress for Success Austin founded?
- Dress for Success Austin was founded in 2003.
- Who leads Dress for Success Austin?
- Paula Harmon serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Dress for Success Austin located?
- Headquartered in Austin, United States.
- What is Dress for Success Austin's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Dress for Success Austin trustworthy?
- Dress for Success Austin has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Dress for Success Austin's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 134220559.
- What is Dress for Success Austin's website?
- https://austin.dressforsuccess.org