Clothes That Work
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Clothes That Work meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
According to Clothes that Work, its mission is "Clothes That Work empowers clients to secure and maintain employment by providing interview and workplace appropriate clothing, confidence building education, and coaching services."
Year, State Incorporated:
1997, OH
Clothes that Work provides interview and work appropriate clothing to women, men and teens in transition who are working on their job skills to become self-reliant. The organization also provides guidance on proper grooming and the importance of first impressions as well as coaching on employer expectations related to the workplace image. Also, The Boutique is a volunteer run resale shop that is open to the public-more than 25% of Clothes That Work's operating revenue comes from sales made at the Boutique.
For the year ended December 31, 2021, Clothes That Work's program expenses were:
| Programs | $1,085,249 |
| Total Program Expenses | $1,085,249 |
Chief Executive
Cindy Garner, Executive Director
Compensation*
$73,224
Chair of the Board
Joanie Krein
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Graduation Alliance
Board Size
16
Paid Staff Size
10
* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Clothes That Work's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2021.
Source of Funds
| In-kind contributions | $681,850 |
| Grants | $346,893 |
| Boutique sales | $128,528 |
| Special events net | $88,502 |
| Contributions | $58,596 |
| Training Fees | $49,904 |
| Program service fees | $15,815 |
| Interest Income | $3,584 |
| Total Income | $1,373,672 |
Programs: 90% Fundraising: 5% Administrative: 5%
| Total Income | $1,373,672 |
| Total expenses: | $1,209,024 |
| Program expenses | $1,085,249 |
| Fundraising expenses | $59,059 |
| Administrative expenses | $64,716 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $164,648 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $500,779 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $665,427 |
| Total Liabilities | $188,292 |
| Total Assets | $853,719 |
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