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EIN 06-0643072

Ridgefield Thrift Shop

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Ridgefield
State
Connecticut
Year formed
1938
Most recent tax filings
2024-04-01
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
Description
Ridgefield Thrift Shop generously recycles, re-purposes, and resells donated goods to support other local 501(c)(3) organizations. The net proceeds from sales exceeding operating expenses and reserve funds are distributed to charitable organizations in the area.
Also known as...
Ruth Creamer
Total revenues
$1,207,960
2024
Total expenses
$1,525,597
2024
Total assets
$1,250,162
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Ridgefield Thrift Shop

Net proceeds from sales of donated merchandise in excess of operating expenses and additions to reserves are distributed to local charitable organizations.

Grants made by Ridgefield Thrift Shop

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Center For Empowerment And EducationSupport for Organization Programming$70,000
Ridgefield Volunteer Fire DeptSupport for Organization Programming$35,000
The Center For Empowerment And EducationSupport for Organization Programming$33,000
...and 31 more grants made totalling $710,700

Who funds Ridgefield Thrift Shop

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at Ridgefield Thrift Shop

NameTitleCompensation
Lucas TannerTreasurer$0
Cathy PotelFacilities Manager$0
Sarah TannerPresident$0
Carole ClarkRecording Secretary$0
Jane ChopourianTreasurer$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Ridgefield Thrift Shop

RevenuesFYE 04/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,664
Program services$1,147,880
Investment income and dividends$52,416
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,207,960

Form 990s for Ridgefield Thrift Shop

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-042024-10-11990View PDF
2023-042024-03-06990View PDF
2022-042023-03-14990View PDF
2021-042022-03-16990View PDF
2021-042022-03-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHuman service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
21b Governor St
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
ridgefieldthriftshop.com/ 
Phone
(203) 438-3328
IRS details
EIN
06-0643072
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1938
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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