Public Charity

THE CAREER WARDROBE

THE CAREER WARDROBE, of PHILADELPHIA, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.0M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, $2.2M in total assets. 24 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $600K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 232900156 PHILADELPHIA, PA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records24
Funding Total$600K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY CLOTHING TO THOSE EXPERIENCING CLOTHING INSECURITY IN A RESPECTFUL MANNER, AIDING THEIR STABILITY AND FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. BY COMBINING CLOTHING WITH EDUCATIONAL AND COACHING OPPORTUNITIES, WE HELP INDIVIDUALS ADVANCE IN THEIR CAREERS AND CONTINUE ON THEIR PATH TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. THE PROGRAM OPERATES SIX LOCATIONS ACROSS PHILADELPHIA, DELAWARE, MONTGOMERY, AND CHESTER COUNTIES. FOR THOSE UNABLE TO VISIT A SITE, WE OFFER THE WARDROBE BOX, A FREE, PERSONALLY STYLED CLOTHING BOX MAILED DIRECTLY TO THEIR HOME, ENSURING ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Allison Wilk
DIRECTOR Brian Lipstein
DIRECTOR Bridget Battles
DIRECTOR Carrie Bender
VICE PRESIDE Christopher Otten
DIRECTOR Erika Joy Erb

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Top Grant Purposes

Civic Life
$250,000 3 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$122,100 4 grants
CLOTHING AND JOB SEARCH SUPPORT
$100,000 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000 2 grants
PROVIDE FREE PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE FOR RESIDENTS TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT
$15,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.0M $3.1M $2.2M
2024 $3.1M $2.9M $1.2M
2023 $2.5M $2.6M $922K
2022 $2.6M $2.3M $1.2M
2021 $3.0M $2.9M $684K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $3.0M, with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.

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