Country Gift & Thrift Shoppe Inc.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To support worldwide relief and development programs of mennonite central committee, a pennsylvania non-profit corporation. this was accomplished through the sale of both donated merchandise (clothing, furniture, etc.) and limited merchandise purchased from merchants in lancaster county. proceeds from the sale of these items are available for distribution by the board of directors. the operation of the shoppe also benefits needy families in lancaster county by providing clothing and household items at affordable prices.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To support worldwide relief and development programs of mennonite central committee, a pennsylvania non-profit corporation. this was accomplished through the sale of both donated merchandise (clothing, furniture, etc.) and limited merchandise purchased from merchants in lancaster county. proceeds from the sale of these items are available for distribution by the board of directors. the operation of the shoppe also benefits needy families in lancaster county by providing clothing and household items at affordable prices.”.

• The non-profit is operating legally in the state of PA.
• The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as 5602 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE, GAP, PA, 17527 in the filing.
• The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 25 employees.
• Does not operate a hospital.
• Does not operate a school.
• Does not collect art.
• Does not provide credit counseling.
• Does not have foreign activities.
• Is not a donor advised fund.
• Is not a private foundation.
• Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue less expenses is $165,103.
• The CEO's salary plan within the organization is not subject to review and approval from a neutral entity.
• The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
• The organization has 8 independent voting members.
• The organization was formed in 1992.
• The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
• The organization is required to file Schedule O.
• The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
• The organization pays $248,764 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization has minutes of its meetings.
• The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
• The organization has grants to organizations.