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Dress for Success Worldwide

EIN 13-4040377Human Services New York Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Going places. Going strong.

Dress for Success is an international not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to over 150 cities in 30 countries. To date, Dress for Success has helped more than one million women work towards self-sufficiency.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.40Overall score
out of 100

87.85Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$22,648,168

Total expenses · USD$22,405,064

Program expenses

$20,679,874.07 recorded amount

92.3%

Fundraising expenses

$1,254,683.58 recorded amount

5.6%

Administrative expenses

$425,696.22 recorded amount

1.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Joi Gordon
Recorded compensation: $325,277.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.45%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Dress for Success Worldwide
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Dress for Success is an international not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to over 150 cities in 30 countries. To date, Dress for Success has helped more than one million women work towards self-sufficiency.
`ein` EIN	13-4040377
`tot_exp` Total expenses	22405064.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.019
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.055999999999999994
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9229999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	87.85
`leader` Recorded leader	Joi Gordon
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	325277.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.014499999999999999
`motto` Tagline	Going places. Going strong.
`name` Charity name	Dress for Success Worldwide
`tot_rev` Total revenue	22648168.0
`score` Overall score	91.4
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	20679874.071999997
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1254683.5839999998
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	425696.216

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-4040377
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.