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COUNCIL OF FASHION DESIGNERS OF AMERICA

EIN: 13-6214741New York, NYZIP: 10038
S41Z - Community Improvement & Capacity Building501(c)(6)

Mission

TO FURTHER THE POSITION OF FASHION DESIGN AS A RECOGNIZED BRANCH OF AMERICAN ART & CULTURE, TO ADVANCE ARTISTIC, ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, AND TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE FASHION ARTS THROUGH GROUP LEADERSHIP IN QUALITY AND TASTE.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$1.8M$0$1.9M
2023$1.1M$0$2M

Compensation

2024

STEVEN KOLB
CEO
chief executive officer
$151,396
$0
$0
$179,123
LISA ANNE SMILOR
Executive Vice President
executive vice president
$94,245
$4,205
$0
$124,294
SARA KOZOLWSKI
VP of Program Stategies
vice president
$62,120
$4,205
$0
$89,234
ASHLEY M SANDALL
Director Business Development
chief development officer
$61,600
$4,205
$0
$89,017
MARC KARIMZADEH
Editorial & Communication Director
highest compensated employee
$59,583
$4,205
$0
$86,423
SACHA ELYSE BROWN
Director of Professional Development
chief development officer
$47,328
$4,205
$0
$72,539
JOHN DOYLE MONKHOUSE
Finance Manager
highest compensated employee
$47,310
$2,628
$0
$71,092
CASANDRA DIGGS TERM 124
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$10,198
DAO-YI CHOW
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
VERA WANG
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TORY BURCH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BETHANN HARDISON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TRACY REESE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RALPH LAUREN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARLY CUSHNIE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STAN HERMAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STACEY BENDET EISNER
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOM BROWNE
Board Chairman
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIA CORNEJO
General Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL KORS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TOMMY HILFIGER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PRABAL GURUNG
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
NORMA KAMALI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AURORA JAMES
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

STEVEN KOLB
CEO
chief executive officer
$155,520
$0
$0
$181,914
CASANDRA DIGGS
President
chief executive officer
$138,240
$0
$0
$164,566
LISA ANNE SMILOR
Executive Vice President
executive vice president
$95,040
$0
$0
$119,778
ASHLEY M SANDALL
Director Strategic Partner
highest compensated employee
$65,664
$0
$0
$87,623
SARA KOZOLWSKI
Director of Education
highest compensated employee
$63,936
$0
$0
$85,773
MARC KARIMZADEH
Director of Communications
director (operational)
$58,752
$0
$0
$80,110
SACHA ELYSE BROWN
Director of Professional D
highest compensated employee
$46,656
$0
$0
$66,575
CHARLES MCNEIL
Director of Programs
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$61,194
DAO-YI CHOW
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BETHANN HARDISON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STAN HERMAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STACEY BENDET EISNER
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
VERA WANG
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TORY BURCH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REED KRAKOFF TERM 2023
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TRACY REESE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RALPH LAUREN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL KORS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TOMMY HILFIGER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PRABAL GURUNG
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARLY CUSHNIE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOM BROWNE
Board Chairman
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIA CORNEJO
General Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
NORMA KAMALI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AURORA JAMES
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0

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