Dignity, one wardrobe at a time

Menasha, WI

Community Clothes Closet Inc

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At Community Clothes Closet, clothing is more than fabric. A coat that fits, shoes that feel right, an outfit chosen with care, each one helps a neighbor step forward in Wisconsin with dignity and confidence.

Our mission

Transforming lives through the power of clothing.

By providing free clothing, footwear, and essentials, Community Clothes Closet helps individuals and families move forward with dignity and confidence. Children make up half of those served, and the programs address poverty while fostering hope, resilience, and opportunity across Wisconsin.

Clothing with dignity

Free clothing, footwear, and essentials help neighbors move forward without cost as a barrier.

Children at the heart

Children make up half of those served, with programs that meet families where they are.

Guided by values

Dignity, inclusion, empowerment, community, and accessibility shape every interaction.

Stronger communities

Programs address poverty while fostering hope, resilience, and opportunity.

At a glance

Established: 1980
Team: 3 full-time / 7 part-time
Volunteers: 153
People served: 11,800+ children and adults
Annual revenue: $735,000
Service area: Wisconsin, regardless of residency

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Ways to give

From a gift to a family stepping forward.

Your generosity provides 11,800+ children and adults with clothing, footwear, and essentials that restore dignity, build confidence, and open doors to opportunity. Every contribution strengthens families and helps create a more compassionate community.

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Give a one-time gift
A single financial gift puts clothing, footwear, and essentials directly into the hands of families.
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Become a recurring donor
A recurring donation provides steady support that families can count on through the year.
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Sponsor a program
Program sponsorship backs seasonal initiatives like Back-to-School and PajamaRama.
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Donate items
New or gently used clothing, footwear, and essentials keep the shopping floor stocked for neighbors.
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Restore dignity
Every contribution helps a child or adult move forward with confidence and hope.

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Community region: Wisconsin, regardless of residency
Focus: Human Services
Serves: Winnebago County
Data provenance: Organization identity comes from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File.

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