Mission
Dress for Success Luzerne County is dedicated to helping unemployed and underemployed women achieve economic independence by providing no-fee programs, development tools, and professional attire. They focus on not only providing clothing but also changing lives through career development and personal empowerment.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2010
EIN
27-2155587
Total Assets
$245.4 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
What We Do
Learn about our vision of a world where women are economically empowered and inspired to create change.
Stories of Empowerment
Read impactful stories from women whose lives have changed through our services.
Get Involved
Join us to support the ongoing efforts to empower women.
Impact Stats
1250
Number of women assisted
Empowering Women
Helped over 1,250 women seeking employment since inception.
3 additional family members helped per woman
Impact on households
Impact on Families
Increased stability by taking women off welfare, which indirectly helps their children.
Various job training workshops
Programs offered
Career Development Workshops
Facilitated programs that help women overcome job search obstacles and build confidence.
Past Events
2024 International Women's Day Luncheon
2024-03-08
Annual International Women's Day Luncheon
31 Days of Women In Power Campaign 2024
2024-03-01
A campaign to promote women in power throughout the month of March.
Diamonds Downtown 2024
2024-09-26
Fundraising gala to support their programs.
Our Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Chairing Community Events
Join as a chair for various events to support Dress for Success initiatives.
Testimonials
"Just knowing that someone cares enough to really help is a blessing to me."
Melissa
Client
"… for the first time in a very long time - I feel like a woman."
Laurie
Former client
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
49
48
/100
Program Expense Ratio
86.22%
18
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
2.382
16
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
1.831
10
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 147K | 83.70% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 175.6K | 100.00% |