Nonprofit · EIN 76-0579697
DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77098
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,192,744 | $3,384,931 | -$192,187 | $18,006,697 | $83,663 | $17,923,034 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,062,325 | $2,871,770 | $190,555 | $17,164,661 | $99,216 | $17,065,445 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,972,120
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $498,223
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,897
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$277,599
- Other revenue
- -$277,599
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $525,154
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $240,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,174,919
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,905,365
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $35,100
- Occupancy
- $97,526
- Travel
- $30,885
- Depreciation
- $116,535
- Program services (functional)
- $2,603,954
- Management and general (functional)
- $296,345
- Fundraising (functional)
- $484,632
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,164,661
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,006,697
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $83,663
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,923,034
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,861,487
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,539,634
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,797,565
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,125,469
- Gross receipts
- $4,704,817
- Employees
- 27
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- TX
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN LEVICKI COURVILLE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $205,000 |
| NANCY LEVICKI | CO-FOUNDER CHAIR, ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $35,000 |
| TRAVIS TORRENCE | PWG SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSIE CUNNINGHAM | CO-FOUNDER, BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD CAMPO | ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NILOUFAR MOLAVI | CHAIR, FINANCE & AUDIT COM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEERA KOTHARI | SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTI MCCARTHY | BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE DARING FOWLER | SECRETARY, BOARD DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL SHARP | AUDIT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANIS JAROSZ | VICE CHAIR, ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GLENDA HALLMAN | SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY REAVES | CHARIMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CONNIE SIMMONS TAYLOR | CHAIR, BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA KNEIPP | TREASURER, FINANCE & AUDIT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEN PATTON | STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLIE DANZIGER | ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN LEVICKI COURVILLE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $205,000 |
| NANCY LEVICKI | BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTE Trustee or director | 10 | $35,000 |
| RICHARD CAMPO | ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| SUSIE CUNNINGHAM | CO-FOUNDER, BOARD DEVELOPM Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| KATE DARING FOWLER | BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| TRAVIS TORRENCE | PWG SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| COURTNEY HOPSON | ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| JANIS JAROSZ | SECRETARY, ADVANCEMENT COM Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| MYRTLE JONES | TREASURER, FINANCE & AUDIT Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| CARLA KNEIPP | FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| KRISTI MCCARTHY | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, BOA Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| NILOUFAR MOLAVI | CHAIR, FINANCE & AUDIT COM Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BEN PATTON | STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| GARY REAVES | VICE CHARIMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| CONNIE SIMMONS TAYLOR | CHAIR, BOARD DEVELOPMENT C Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| ANGIE EASON | ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| ALLIE DANZIGER | ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| MEERA KOTHARI | SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3310 EASTSIDE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77098-1914
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LAUREN LEVICKI COURVILLE, 3310 EASTSIDE STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77098
- Signed the 990
- LAUREN LEVICKI COURVILLE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (713) 957-3779
- Website
- WWW.DFSHOUSTON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON IS TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE OF WOMEN BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, A NETWORK OF SUPPORT AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON (DFSH) SERVES CLOSE TO 3,000 WOMEN ANNUALLY. ALL CLIENTS RECEIVE A SUIT AND PROFESSIONAL ACCESSORIES FOR THEIR INTERVIEW AND ADDITIONAL CAREER WARDROBE ITEMS WHEN THEY BECOME EMPLOYED. CLIENTS WHO GAIN EMPLOYMENT ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S GROUP (PWG) BECAUSE, "SIMPLY GETTING A JOB IS ONE THING. KEEPING A JOB IS ANOTHER." WOMEN MAKING THE MOVE TOWARD A CAREER FACE A MYRIAD OF CHALLENGES; FROM UNDERSTANDING CORPORATE CULTURE, TO HANDLING PERSONAL FINANCES, OFTEN WITHOUT SUPPORT. THE PWG ADDRESSES THESE ISSUES AT EACH STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT. THERE ARE CURRENTLY THREE GROUPS, NEW, CHARTER, AND ALUMNAE. THE PWG MEMBERS MEET AT DFSH AS MANY AS SIX TIMES A MONTH TO LEARN FROM EXPERT SPEAKERS AS THEY CONTINUE THEIR JOURNEY TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. FOR WOMEN STRUGGLING TO LAND A JOB, DFSH OFFERS PRE-EMPLOYMENT SOFT-SKILLS TRAINING. DFSH ALSO OFFERS SPECIALIZED VETERAN SUITING, AND SERVICE DAYS FOR WOMEN TRANSITIONING INTO THE CIVILIAN WORKFORCE.Expenses $2,603,954 · grants $525,154
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 76-0579697
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P800)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,006,697
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,704,817
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,192,744 | $3,384,931 | $18,006,697 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,062,325 | $2,871,770 | $17,164,661 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,957,871 | $2,601,011 | $15,758,195 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 76-0579697).
Questions about DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON
- What is the EIN of DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON is 76-0579697.
- Is DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAUREN LEVICKI COURVILLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,000 (LAUREN LEVICKI COURVILLE, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does DRESS FOR SUCCESS HOUSTON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,192,744, expenses of $3,384,931 and total assets of $18,006,697 at year end.
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