2026-06-05T08:44:04-05:00 2025-12-31 061414670 MMNT LLC 160 CHAPEL RD STE 301 MANCHESTER CT 06042 990 2025-01-01 061597429 DRESS FOR SUCCESS HARTFORD COUNTY INC DRES 8605255015 PO BOX 2343 HARTFORD CT 061462343 SARASWATI AVATAPALLI EXECUTIVE DIR. 8605255015 2026-06-05 1 KARL BADEY P00225815 8606431001 2026-06-05 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SARASWATI AVATAPALLI PO BOX 2343 HARTFORD CT 06146 229201 0 X HTTPS://HARTFORD.DRESSFORSUCCESS.ORG/ X 1998 CT THE MISSION FOR DRESS FOR SUCCESS IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. 9 9 5 0 0 0 80765 95950 0 0 3358 810 121901 126605 206024 223365 0 0 0 0 165642 177265 0 0 0 41092 42451 206734 219716 -710 3649 286023 299922 0 0 286023 299922 X THE MISSION FOR DRESS FOR SUCCESS IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. 0 0 193304 95950 FOUNDED IN 1998, DRESS FOR SUCCESS HARTFORD, IN 2025 SERVED 121 DISADVANTAGED WOMEN AND ANSWERED A VITAL NEED FOR CAREER-BUILDING INITIATIVES AFTER WELFARE REFORM WAS INSTITUTED. THE WELFARE OVERHAUL IN 1996 SET TIME RESTRICTIONS FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS, WHICH IN TURN FORCED HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS INTO LOW-WAGE JOBS. BECAUSE OF THE RAPID INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF POOR, WORKING WOMEN, THEY HAD BECOME A VERY UNDERSERVED SEGMENT OF SOCIETY. THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, DRESS FOR SUCCESS HARTFORD WAS ABLE TO ANSWER THE NEEDS OF A GROWING, POVERTY-STRICKEN WORKFORCE.OUR ORGANIZATION STEMS THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF CYCLICAL POVERTY THROUGH GRASSROOTS PROGRAMS THAT PRODUCE LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS. BY OFFERING PROFESSIONAL APPAREL, CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, AND ONGOING EMPLOYMENT RETENTION PROGRAMS WE ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF OUR CLIENTS AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC SECURITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT WE ARE SERVING THOSE MOST IN NEED OF OUR SUPPORT, EVERY CLIENT IS REFERRED TO US THROUGH A NETWORK OF PARTNER AGENCIES. THESE AGENCIES INCLUDE A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, REENTRY PROGRAMS FOR THE FORMERLY INCARCERATED, HOMELESS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS, REHABILITATION PROGRAMS, JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND MORE. 120 PARTNER AGENCIES FROM THE FOLLOWING CT COUNTIES REFER WOMEN TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS HARTFORD: HARTFORD, LITCHFIELD, MIDDLESEX, NEW HAVEN, NEW LONDON, TOLLAND, AND WINDHAM.88% OF THE COST OF OUR RENTED FACILITY IS ALLOCATED TO PROGRAM EXPENSES. MOST OF THE FACILITY RENTAL COST WAS COVERED BY CONTRIBUTIONS. CLOTHING, JEWELRY AND HAIR CARE DISTRIBUTED AT ESTIMATED VALUE (121 CLIENTS X $250/CLIENT). 193304 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 CT X X SARASWATI AVATAPALLI 8605255015 PO BOX 2343 HARTFORD CT 061462343 ADRIENNE LAWRENCE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KARA SUNDLUN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA REYNOLDS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUISA DESSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SADIE KARKATONIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIVYA PATEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE WRIGHT PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATE MCGINNES COLLINS VICE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH SODERMAN TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARASWATI AVATAPALLI EXECUTIVE DIR. 35.00 X 90600 0 0 90600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 193 95757 95950 810 810 132441 5836 126605 126605 223365 0 0 127415 90600 79708 10892 73381 64560 8821 13284 11687 1597 1629 1433 196 1879 1653 226 1146 1009 137 30937 27218 3719 150 132 18 4720 4153 567 PROF WOMEN'S GROUP EXPE 884 778 106 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 500 440 60 PROGRAM - EMPLOYMENT RE 332 292 40 SUITING PROGRAM 274 241 33 219716 193304 26412 0 145398 148237 104375 105185 36250 46500 3370 3370 0 0 286023 299922 0 0 X 286023 299922 286023 299922 286023 299922 3649 10250 0 X 0 0 0 X 164807 179762 209823 212589 259868 1026849 164807 179762 209823 212589 259868 1026849 1026849 10 15 12 3358 810 4205 1031054 0.99590 0.99640 X 3370 3370 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE BOARD INTERVIEWS NEW MEMBERS THEN VOTES DURING THE ANNUAL MEETING FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER PRIOR TO FILLING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 BOARD PREFORMS COMPENSATION SURVEY OF SIMILAR ROLES AND IS THEN COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE COMPANIES TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD IN THE BUSINESS OFFICE