Dress for Success San Francisco

Analysis

Dress for Success San Francisco is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Dress for Success San Francisco reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.6m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $1.7m (+0.9%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Dress for Success San Francisco sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Columbia Gorge Childrens Advocacy Center ($1.7m), We Count Inc ($1.7m) and Mon Defender Inc ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 112% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $533k. At year end it held assets of $288k against liabilities of $8,284, net assets of $280k. It reported 7 employees.