Public Charity

CAROLINE'S NONPROFIT THRIFT SHOP

Based in APTOS, CA, CAROLINE'S NONPROFIT THRIFT SHOP operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $820K in revenue, $921K in expenses, $329K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 132 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.5M.

EIN: 452546460 APTOS, CA Thrift Shops NTEE: P29 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$820K
Total Expenses$921K
Total Assets$329K
Grants Given132
Grant Total$2.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE REVENUES TO OTHER NON-PROFITS THAT SUPPORT CHILDREN'S SPECIAL NEEDS PREDOMINANTLY IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Caroline's Nonprofit Thrift Shop

How Caroline's Nonprofit Thrift Shop divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$99 Programs the work itself
$1 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 $99 for programs

$50
Raise funds through a thrift store for the various agencies in support of special needs children and their families
About 50% (cost not reported)
$49
Raise funds through a thrift store for the various agencies in support of special needs children and their families
50% of program spending
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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 Caroline's Nonprofit Thrift Shop

Rarely funds new orgs 12% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Cassie Gazipura
CEO Christina Licker
DIRECTOR Elizabeth Wilson
DIRECTOR Ginny Mazry
DIRECTOR James Rothstein
DIRECTOR Lynn Myers

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Top Grant Purposes

Unspecified
$2,477,000 132 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $820K $921K $329K
2024 $851K $909K $430K
2023 $809K $901K $481K
2022 $854K $810K $573K
2021 $614K $564K $529K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $614K to $820K (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $329K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, NM.

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