Successful Connections, Inc.
Successful Connections, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Dress for Success® (DFS) San Antonio empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and developments tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Career Gear San Antonio provides professional clothing, mentoring and life-skills to help men in poverty become stronger contributors to their families and communities.
About
In 2018, Dress for Success San Antonio served 125 Uncomplicated Women and Career Gear San Antonio served 70 men. Dress for Success San Antonio and Career Gear San Antonio target the needs of low-income individuals through workforce development programs and services by advancing economic self-sufficiency, ensuring a community of support, and providing transformational education in order to break the chains of poverty, violence, and homelessness and alleviate the need for government assistance. Workforce development programs and service offerings include the following personal consultation and needs assessment, online job search, job skills training, resume preparation, mock interviewing, intense job readiness training, pre- and post-employment Suiting Program, financial literacy, ongoing job retention, counseling, career development, and leadership training.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “The mission of dress for success san antonio and career gear san antonio is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged families by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools needed to help women and men thrive in the work place and in life.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “The mission of dress for success san antonio and career gear san antonio is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged families by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools needed to help women and men thrive in the workplace and in life”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as TX.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 600 North Frio, San Antonio, TX, 78207.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 17 employees on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$62,956.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2000.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $429,238 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $51,814 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.