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12 funders with a record of paying for “dress”

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T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive → Dress for Success: $3.5M across 1 grant, latest 2020Adecco Group Us Charities Inc → Dress for Success Worldwide: $455K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success San Francisco: $312K across 3 grants, latest 2024Tides Foundation → Dress for Success Worcester Inc: $220K across 4 grants, latest 2024American Electric Power Foundation → Dress for Success Columbus: $180K across 5 grants, latest 2025The Bank of America Charitable → Dress for Success Charlotte: $106K across 6 grants, latest 2023Merancas Foundation Inc → Dress for Success Atlanta: $90K across 4 grants, latest 2025Opus Foundation → Dress for Success Twin Cities: $76K across 6 grants, latest 2024Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Dress for Success Quad Cities: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2023Tc Energy Foundation → Dress for Success Houston: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Td Charitable Foundation → Dress for Success of Western Massachusetts: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024Synchrony Foundation → Dress for Success Charlotte: $16K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Greater Chicago: $270K across 1 grant, latest 2024Tides Foundation → Dress for Success Worldwide: $216K across 3 grants, latest 2024T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive → Dress for Success River Cities Inc: $108K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Bank of America Charitable → Dress for Success Phoenix: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2023Merancas Foundation Inc → Dress for Success Central New Jerse: $80K across 4 grants, latest 2025Opus Foundation → Dress for Success Indianapolis: $55K across 3 grants, latest 2024Adecco Group Us Charities Inc → Dress for Success Charlotte: $32K across 3 grants, latest 2024Tc Energy Foundation → Dress for Success River Cities Inc: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Td Charitable Foundation → Workplace Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Dress for Success of Oregon Inc: $13K across 4 grants, latest 2023Synchrony Foundation → Dress for Success Atlanta: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024American Electric Power Foundation → Dress for Success Shreveport- Bossier Inc: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Columbus: $264K across 3 grants, latest 2024T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive → Dress for Success Boston Inc: $88K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Bank of America Charitable → Dress for Success Memphis: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2023Tides Foundation → Dress for Success San Francisco: $50K across 4 grants, latest 2024Merancas Foundation Inc → Dress for Success Charlotte: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2025Tc Energy Foundation → Dress for Success Columbus: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Td Charitable Foundation → Dress for Success Charlotte: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2024Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Dress for Success- Columbus: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2023Synchrony Foundation → Dress for Success: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Adecco Group Us Charities Inc → Dress for Success Twin Cities: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Greater Philadelphia: $197K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Atlanta: $177K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Central Virginia: $170K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Boston: $152K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Tampa Bay: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Washington Dc: $142K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Denver: $140K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Twin Cities: $137K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Charlotte: $119K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Houston: $111K across 2 grants, latest 2023Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Michigan: $98K across 4 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Pittsburgh: $95K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Phoenix: $95K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Central New Jersey: $92K across 2 grants, latest 2023Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Seattle: $92K across 3 grants, latest 2024T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive → Career Dress: $86K across 1 grant, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Triangle Nc: $84K across 3 grants, latest 2024T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive → Dress for Success Twin Cities: $78K across 1 grant, latest 2024T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive → Dress for Success Sw Florida Inc: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Kansas City: $74K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success San Jose: $71K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Miami: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Rochester: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2023Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Greater Baltimore: $68K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Hartford: $66K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Northern New Jersey: $64K across 2 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Worcester: $63K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Cincinnati: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success New Orleans (Under the Name Dress for Success Charities): $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023Dress for Success Worldwide → Dress for Success Brookhaven: $58K across 3 grants, latest 2024T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive: $4.0M on this topic. Open the funder.T Causemetics Foundation Dba…$4.0MDress for Success Worldwide: $3.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Dress for Success Worldwide$3.6MAdecco Group Us Charities Inc: $487K on this topic. Open the funder.Adecco Group Us Charities Inc$487KTides Foundation: $486K on this topic. Open the funder.Tides Foundation$486KThe Bank of America Charitable: $241K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bank of America Charitable$241KMerancas Foundation Inc: $220K on this topic. Open the funder.Merancas Foundation Inc$220KAmerican Electric Power Foundation: $183K on this topic. Open the funder.American Electric Power Found…$183KOpus Foundation: $131K on this topic. Open the funder.Opus Foundation$131KTc Energy Foundation: $90K on this topic. Open the funder.Tc Energy Foundation$90KTd Charitable Foundation: $65K on this topic. Open the funder.Td Charitable Foundation$65KEnterprise Holdings Foundation: $56K on this topic. Open the funder.Enterprise Holdings Foundation$56KSynchrony Foundation: $36K on this topic. Open the funder.Synchrony Foundation$36KDress for Success: received $3.5M on this topicDress for Success$3.5MDress for Success Columbus: received $474K on this topicDress for Success Columbus$474KDress for Success Worldwide: received $455K on this topicDress for Success Worldwide$455KDress for Success San Francisco: received $362K on this topicDress for Success San Francisco$362KDress for Success Charlotte: received $343K on this topicDress for Success Charlotte$343KDress for Success Atlanta: received $277K on this topicDress for Success Atlanta$277KDress for Success Greater Chicago: received $270K on this topicDress for Success Greater Chica…$270KDress for Success Worcester Inc: received $220K on this topicDress for Success Worcester Inc$220KDress for Success Twin Cities: received $216K on this topicDress for Success Twin Cities$216KDress for Success Worldwide: received $216K on this topicDress for Success Worldwide$216KDress for Success Greater Philadelphia: received $197K on this topicDress for Success Greater Phila…$197KDress for Success Phoenix: received $175K on this topicDress for Success Phoenix$175KDress for Success Central Virginia: received $170K on this topicDress for Success Central Virgi…$170KDress for Success Boston: received $152K on this topicDress for Success Boston$152KDress for Success Tampa Bay: received $147K on this topicDress for Success Tampa Bay$147KDress for Success Washington Dc: received $142K on this topicDress for Success Washington Dc$142KDress for Success Houston: received $141K on this topicDress for Success Houston$141KDress for Success Denver: received $140K on this topicDress for Success Denver$140KDress for Success River Cities Inc: received $138K on this topicDress for Success River Cities…$138KDress for Success Michigan: received $98K on this topicDress for Success Michigan$98KDress for Success Pittsburgh: received $95K on this topicDress for Success Pittsburgh$95KDress for Success Central New Jersey: received $92K on this topicDress for Success Central New J…$92KDress for Success Seattle: received $92K on this topicDress for Success Seattle$92KDress for Success Boston Inc: received $88K on this topicDress for Success Boston Inc$88KCareer Dress: received $86K on this topicCareer Dress$86KDress for Success Triangle Nc: received $84K on this topicDress for Success Triangle Nc$84KDress for Success Central New Jerse: received $80K on this topicDress for Success Central New J…$80KDress for Success Twin Cities: received $76K on this topicDress for Success Twin Cities$76KDress for Success Sw Florida Inc: received $75K on this topicDress for Success Sw Florida Inc$75KDress for Success Kansas City: received $74K on this topicDress for Success Kansas City$74KDress for Success San Jose: received $71K on this topicDress for Success San Jose$71KDress for Success Miami: received $70K on this topicDress for Success Miami$70KDress for Success Rochester: received $70K on this topicDress for Success Rochester$70KDress for Success Greater Baltimore: received $68K on this topicDress for Success Greater Balti…$68KDress for Success Hartford: received $66K on this topicDress for Success Hartford$66KDress for Success Northern New Jersey: received $64K on this topicDress for Success Northern New…$64KDress for Success Worcester: received $63K on this topicDress for Success Worcester$63KDress for Success Cincinnati: received $60K on this topicDress for Success Cincinnati$60KDress for Success New Orleans (Under the Name Dress for Success Charities): received $60K on this topicDress for Success New Orleans (…$60KDress for Success Brookhaven: received $58K on this topicDress for Success Brookhaven$58KDress for Success Indianapolis: received $55K on this topicDress for Success Indianapolis$55KDress for Success Memphis: received $55K on this topicDress for Success Memphis$55KDress for Success Quad Cities: received $32K on this topicDress for Success Quad Cities$32KDress for Success of Western Massachusetts: received $25K on this topicDress for Success of Western Ma…$25KWorkplace Inc: received $20K on this topicWorkplace Inc$20KDress for Success of Oregon Inc: received $13K on this topicDress for Success of Oregon Inc$13KDress for Success- Columbus: received $11K on this topicDress for Success- Columbus$11KDress for Success Shreveport- Bossier Inc: received $3K on this topicDress for Success Shreveport- B…$3K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →