Tennessee · Nonprofit
DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC
DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being THE MARK WAHLBERG YOUTH FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2017
- $9.5M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $0
What Dignity-U-Wear Foundation Inc does
Mission
To positively impact the lives of families and children in need by providing them with brand new clothing.
As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.
Program
The organization procures brand new clothing from over 200 apparel industry partners and distributes to hundreds of nonprofit agencies across the united states serving individuals, children, and families in need. Our work provides a tool to help break the cycle of poverty, improve educational opportunities, and assist with career transitions in an effort to increase financial stability for americans in need. During fiscal year 2017 the organization served approximately 121,220 individuals.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2019: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $50k → $0.
From the IRS filings of DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Tennessee, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Tennessee
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
61%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC?
- DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being THE MARK WAHLBERG YOUTH FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50,000 in grants to DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC?
- THE MARK WAHLBERG YOUTH FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DIGNITY-U-WEAR FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing