Civic Intelligence

Career Closet Westchester (Formerly the Welfare to Work Foundation)

EIN 13-7079094 • 501(c)3 • Scarborough, NY

Profile

Career closet westchester provides interview-appropriate clothing in a welcoming volunteer-assisted environment for women seeking to move to paid employment and financial independence.

142 Revolutionary RoadScarborough, NY 10510

careerclosetwestchester.org

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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Source year 2025

Net Margin

85th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

75th percentile

18%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$124,443

Up $21,090 (+20%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$124,443

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$50,607

Up $17,524 (+53%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$31,300

Up $15,255 (+95%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$19,307

Up $2,269 (+13%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $49,080Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $48,071Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $53,022Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $55,730Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $60,145Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $69,359Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $69,3592020Assets 2021: $59,966Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $86,315Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $103,353Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2025: $124,443Net Assets 2025: $124,4432025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$124,443
Liabilities-
Net Assets$124,443

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2015: $48,008Expenses 2015: $40,701Net Income 2015: $7,3072015Revenue 2016: $41,206Expenses 2016: $42,214Net Income 2016: -$1,0082016Revenue 2017: $36,616Expenses 2017: $31,665Net Income 2017: $4,9512017Revenue 2018: $34,743Expenses 2018: $32,035Net Income 2018: $2,7082018Revenue 2019: $34,463Expenses 2019: $30,048Net Income 2019: $4,4152019Revenue 2020: $38,951Expenses 2020: $29,737Net Income 2020: $9,2142020Revenue 2021: $1,931Expenses 2021: $11,324Net Income 2021: -$9,3932021Revenue 2022: $34,132Expenses 2022: $7,783Net Income 2022: $26,3492022Revenue 2023: $33,083Expenses 2023: $16,045Net Income 2023: $17,0382023Revenue 2025: $50,607Expenses 2025: $31,300Net Income 2025: $19,3072025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$50,607
Expenses$31,300
Net Income$19,307

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Dec 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$50,607
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Career closet westchester provides interview-appropriate clothing in a welcoming volunteer-assisted environment for women seeking to move to paid employment and financial independence.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
UNDER ITS "CAREER CLOSET" PROGRAM, CAREER CLOSET WESTCHESTER COLLECTS (AND SOMETIMES PURCHASES) INTERVIEW-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND DISTRIBUTES THIS CLOTHING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OUT OF WORK AND SEEKING EMPLOYMENT. ALL RECIPIENTS ARE REFERRED TO CAREER CLOSET WESTCHESTER PRIMARILY BY GOVERNMENT-FUNDED PROGRAMS (INCLUDING THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES' "WELFARE TO WORK" PROGRAMS).$13,843$31,300
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LESLIE ALLENExecutive Di-$0--
THEODORE V BUERGERTreasurer-$0--
CATHY DREILINGERSecretary-$0--
ELIZABETH MACKEYTrustee-$0--
KIT TAYLORTrustee-$0--
STEPHANIE SMARTTrustee-$0--
RUTHANNE BECKERDirectorPT$0--
LENA MATHISSONTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Career Closet Westchester (formerly
EIN
13-7079094
Phone
9142202790
Address
142 REVOLUTIONARY ROAD, SCARBOROUGH, NY 10510

Signing Officer

Name
Theodore V Buerger
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9142202790
Signed
2025-12-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rbt Cpas Llp
Address
PO BOX 757 2215 ROUTE 9W, LAKE KATRINE, NY 12449
Preparer
Sarah Bittner CPA
Phone
8453367183
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: briarcliff congregational church address: po box 290 briarcliff manor, ny 10510 noncash contribution: 5,600 description of property: clothing name: career closet address: 142 revolutionary road scarborough, ny 10510 noncash contribution: 7,408 description of property: clothing

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses insurance 1,177 office and other expenses 796 maintenance 812 total 2,785

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Inventories for sale or use 10,503 17,676 total 10,503 17,676

Form 990-ez, Part III

Career closet westchester provides interview-appropriate clothing in a welcoming volunteer-assisted environment for women seeking to move to paid employment and financial independence.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Under its "career closet" program, career closet westchester collects (and sometimes purchases) interview-appropriate clothing and distributes this clothing by appointment only to individuals who are out of work and seeking employment. All recipients are referred to career closet westchester primarily by government-funded programs (including the westchester county department of social services' "welfare to work" programs).

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