Dress for Success
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2024
Total received
$412K
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2018–2024
Who funds Dress for Success?
Dress for Success is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Richard King Mellon Foundation ($307K), Dress for Success Worldwide ($48K), Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc ($19K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $412K in grants to Dress for Success between 2018–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard King Mellon Foundation | $307,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Dress for Success Worldwide | $47,838 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | $19,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Sunset Heights Assn Responsible People | $10,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | $7,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Everett D and Geneva V Sugarbaker | $7,000 | 1 | 2018 |
| KLA Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Short-Coan Family Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Louis and Joyce Tucker Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2019 |
| The Sharp Family Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Justin & Genevieve Wyner Trust | $100 | 1 | 2019 |
| Glassybaby White Light Fund | $60 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2019) to $243K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $19K.
What grants has Dress for Success received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dress for Success Worldwide | SUPPORT OF MEMBER ORGANIZATION | $14,595 |
| 2024 | Sunset Heights Assn Responsible People | TO SUPORT WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Short-Coan Family Foundation | Provide business clothing for underprivileged women. | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TO EXPAND SERVICES TO ASSIST WOMEN IN RURAL AND UNDERSERVED AREAS THROUGH MOBILE DELIVERY SERVICE BOUTIQUES | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Dress for Success Worldwide | SUPPORT OF MEMBER ORGANIZATION | $9,553 |
| 2023 | Sunset Heights Assn Responsible People | TO SUPORT WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Short-Coan Family Foundation | Provide business clothing for underprivileged women. | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Dress for Success Worldwide | SUPPORT OF MEMBER ORGANIZATION | $5,180 |
| 2022 | Sunset Heights Assn Responsible People | TO SUPORT WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Sharp Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | TOWARD A PILOT PROGRAM TO SUPPORT THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN ACROSS ALLEGHENY COUNTY | $207,000 |
| 2021 | Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $19,000 |
| 2021 | Dress for Success Worldwide | SUPPORT OF MEMBER ORGANIZATION | $8,410 |
| 2021 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | TRUSTEE DESIGNATED GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | KLA Foundation | MOCK INTERVIEW SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2020 | Dress for Success Worldwide | SUPPORT OF MEMBER ORGANIZATION | $10,100 |
| 2020 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | TRUSTEE DESIGNATED GRANT | $2,500 |
| 2020 | KLA Foundation | HOST CHARITABLE EVENT FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY | $1,500 |
| 2020 | Glassybaby White Light Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60 |
| 2019 | Louis and Joyce Tucker Foundation | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| 2019 | Louis and Joyce Tucker Foundation | General Purpose | $1,000 |
| 2019 | Justin & Genevieve Wyner Trust | COMMUNITY & CHARITABLE | $100 |
| 2018 | Everett D and Geneva V Sugarbaker | UNRESTRICTED FUND | $7,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Dress for Success?
Dress for Success is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Richard King Mellon Foundation ($307K), Dress for Success Worldwide ($48K), Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc ($19K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $412K in grants to Dress for Success between 2018–2024.
Who is Dress for Success's largest funder?
Richard King Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dress for Success, with $307K across 2 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Dress for Success received?
IRS 990 filings record $412K in grants to Dress for Success across 23 grants from 12 funders between 2018–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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