FASHION GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FASHION GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC

EIN 13-0695080 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

to Serve As A Forum and A Force for Promoting The Advancement of Issues Important to The Fashion and Related Industries. to Contribute to The Continuing Professional Development of Its Members and to Promote The Importance of Fashion As An Economic Factor.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $51.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

68.75%of revenue went to mission work51.6% of expenses · Program services

$115.66spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

64.53%of revenue went to management and office costs48.4% of expenses

$0.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $126,930 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $162,803 for MARYANNE GRISZ (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,086,477

Mission workProgram services$746,94368.75% of revenue51.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$701,13164.53% of revenue48.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$1,448,074133.28% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2019CurrentExpense mix: 51.6% mission · 48.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 133.28% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 51.7% mission · 48.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.54% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 49.2% mission · 50.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.13% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 46.9% mission · 53.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.48% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$810,492

Expenses$937,422

Annual shortfall $126,930 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$746,943 · 79.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$701,131 · 74.8% of expenses

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Revenue$810,492

Expenses$937,422

Assets$95,630

Income$810,492

Contributions$1,065

Mission work (program services)$746,943

Stocks and bonds$231

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARYANNE GRISZPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $162,803Base $151,556 · Other $11,247

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

MARYANNE GRISZPRESIDENT

JOHNATHAN MOSSDIRECTOR

RICARDO ALVARDIRECTOR

PATRICK VALEODIRECTOR

NICOLE FISCHELISDIRECTOR

MATTHEW TRENTDIRECTOR

KIMBERLY CARNEYDIRECTOR

KATHRYN CORDESDIRECTOR

KAREN BROMLEYTREASURER

ALYCE PANICODIRECTOR

JAMES DADAMOCHAIRMAN

IRENE FITZGERALDDIRECTOR

GARY WASSNERDIRECTOR

EDWINA KULEGODIRECTOR

CLAUDIA POCCIADIRECTOR

CAROLINE FABRIGASSECRETARY

BEHNAZ GHAHRAMANIDIRECTOR

ANGELA MARIANIDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1949
Location: 140 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10018-0000
County: New York
In care of: % MARYANNE GRISZ
Primary officer: Maryanne Grisz, Board Secretary

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(212) 302-5511

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: January 1, 2023
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues