Mission
Economy Shop sells donated clothing and other household items to the general public and utilizes the funds raised to support local charitable organizations.
Public Charity
ECONOMY SHOP
Based in Oak Park, IL, ECONOMY SHOP operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $511K in revenue, $528K in expenses, $451K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 55 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.2M.
EIN: 362177156
Oak Park, IL
Single Organization Support
NTEE: T11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$511K
Total Expenses$528K
Total Assets$451K
Grants Given55
Grant Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Economy Shop
How Economy Shop divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $85 for programs
$85
Program services
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Economy Shop
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
$33,000
$33,000
$33,000
Showing up to 5 of 55 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VP - Volunteers
Alicia Mcnamara
Director
Bill Lee
Director
Chatka Ruggiero
Director
Cherrell Jackson
Director
Christiane Metzner
Director
Donna Patterson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $511K | $528K | $451K |
| 2024 | $440K | $393K | $460K |
| 2023 | $363K | $289K | $412K |
| 2022 | $284K | $281K | $337K |
| 2021 | $95K | $184K | $336K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $95K to $511K (+438%), with total assets most recently reported at $451K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL.
IL
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.