Desert Thrift Shop Inc

Analysis

Desert Thrift Shop Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mesa, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Desert Thrift Shop Inc reported income of $3.8m and spending of $4.3m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $3.8m (+139%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Desert Thrift Shop Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 88th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Domestic Abuse Intervention Services ($3.8m), Homes of Oakridge Human Services ($3.8m) and Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County ($3.8m).

Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $660k, net assets of $2.2m.