EIN 52-1943055

World Treasures

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
20
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
World Treasures provides vital income to Third World artisans through a nonprofit marketing program that sells their handicrafts and shares their stories in North America. They also run Booksavers, an activity that generates additional revenue for Mennonite Central Committee through used book recycling. World Treasures operates under the umbrella of Ten Thousand Villages, which is a nonprofit program of Mennonite Central Committee based in Akron, PA. The organization is located in Hagerstown, MD.
Total revenues
$627,533
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m$0.8m
Total expenses
$611,523
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m
Total assets
$423,956
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.2m$0.4m
Num. employees
20
2023
20192020202120222023020

Program areas at World Treasures

Ten Thousand Villages - provides vital, fair income to Third World people by marketing their handicrafts and telling their stories in North America. Ten Thousand Villages is a nonprofit program of Mennonite Central Committee of Akron, PA, which is a 501(c)(3) organization involved in worldwide relief and development.
Thrift Shop - generates additional revenue for Mennonite Central Committee.
Used book recycling activities (Booksavers) - generates additional revenue for Mennonite Central Committee.

Who funds World Treasures

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$59

Personnel at World Treasures

NameTitleCompensation
Lucinda OberholzerSecretary$0
Carolyn F ShowalterTreasurer$0
Jean HartChairperson$0
Kathy LambSecretary$0

Financials for World Treasures

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$560
Program services$626,973
Investment income and dividends$0
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$627,533

Form 990s for World Treasures

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-09-23990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 8, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
13625c Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Metro area
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
County
Washington County, MD
Website URL
worldtreasuresthrift.org/ 
Phone
(301) 797-3020
IRS details
EIN
52-1943055
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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