Working Wardrobe EIN 99-3691267

Working Wardrobe

EIN  99-3691267 Public charity (501(c)(3)) High Point, NC Founded 2024
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
a human services nonprofit
Leadership
Sadie L Elder · Executive Director · $100K
Money in and out
$554K revenue, $437K expenses
Bottom line
88% program efficiency

Working Wardrobe is a human services nonprofit based in High Point, NC, formed in 2024. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $554K in revenue, $437K in expenses, and $182K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$554K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$437K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$182K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $117K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.12
Program efficiency
88%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
6.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -35% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+21%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -57% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$554K
FY2025▲ +318%
Total revenue
$554K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$437K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$182K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$117K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$182K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B88%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 45
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $386K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

The primary goal of working wardrobe center is around combating clothing insecurity in the greater high point community by providing appropriate attire to both women and children. Women with access to appropriate professional attire are more likely to experience continued job security and success, as well as have the greater potential…

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CWorking Wardrobe
EINHdr · item D99-3691267
Principal addressHdr · item CHigh Point, NC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.working-wardrobe.com
Year of formationHdr · item L2024
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P50)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJul 2024

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b5
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$100,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sadie L Elder’s $100K as Executive Director is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2165 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Sadie L Elder$100,000$33,333

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$546K · 99%
Other revenue$7K · 1%
Contributions & grants99%$546K
Other revenue1%$7K
Investment income$874
Total revenueLn 12$554K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.12
Program services88%$386K
Management & general12%$52K
Total functional expensesLn 25$437K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$88K
Total assetsLn 16$182K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$182K
Months of cash on handcomputed2.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $88K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $437K · Less non-cash grants $264K · Cash operating expenses/yr $173K
6.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $386K · Total expenses $437K
88%
Management & General
Management & general $52K · Total expenses $437K
12%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $437K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $546K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $546K · Total revenue $554K
99%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $554K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $554K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $874 · Total revenue $554K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $437K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $554K · Prior year $133K
+318%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $182K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $554K · Expenses $437K
+21%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $182K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $182K · Total assets $182K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $182K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Sadie L Elder · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $100K · Total expenses $437K
23%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $114K · Total expenses $437K
26%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 88%
Overhead ratio 12%
Revenue growth 318%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$28K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$554K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$133K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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