Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc is a public charity based in an individual recipient, North Carolina. Formed in 1983, it raises funds for schools by reselling donated used clothing, furniture, and other items, with proceeds supporting county schools’ PTA funds.
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc at a glance
In short: Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc gave $549K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in North Carolina. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $548,502
- -10.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $28,869
- -10.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $28,245
- Total assets
- $1,020,397
- -2.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 890, Siler City, NC 27344
Phone: (919) 663-2395
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Seaforth High School ($36K). Together the top 10 received $288K.
Organizations only. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($224,517), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
94 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 85 grants of 94 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported grant dollars in filing year 2025 went to recipients in North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $498K (2021) to $709K (2023). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $549K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 7 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $224,517 |
| Seaforth High School Pittsboro, NC | Teacher/Student | $36,296 |
| Bennett School PTA Bennett, NC | Teacher/Student | $32,037 |
| JS Waters PTA Goldston, NC | Teacher/Student | $31,746 |
| Jordan Matthews PTA Siler City, NC | Teacher/Student | $29,557 |
| Virginia Cross Elementary PTA Siler City, NC | Teacher/Student | $28,949 |
| Silk Hope PTA Siler City, NC | Teacher/Student | $28,228 |
| Chatham Middle PTA Siler City, NC | Teacher/Student | $27,332 |
| Bonlee School PTA Bonlee, NC | Teacher/Student | $26,632 |
| Perry Harrison PTA Pittsboro, NC | Teacher/Student | $25,360 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,020,397 | $1,815,419 | $1,792,084 | $548,502 | 19 | $8,335 |
| 2024 | $1,042,123 | $1,916,795 | $1,895,154 | $611,787 | 19 | $9,285 |
| 2023 | $1,117,344 | $1,910,432 | $1,874,246 | $708,649 | 19 | $1,186 |
| 2022 | $1,001,947 | $1,744,375 | $1,729,331 | $629,438 | 19 | $45 |
| 2021 | $755,188 | $1,402,107 | $1,486,819 | $497,723 | 18 | $288 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The mission stated on the organization’s filing is “RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOOLS.” Its 2024 filing describes its thrift shop as a fundraising event for county schools: profits, less $15,000 and interest income, are returned to school PTA funds.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the organization reported 19 grants totaling $548,502. Grant amounts ranged from $16,420 to $59,687, with a median of $28,245. The largest awards included $59,687 to Northwood High School PTA, $36,296 to Seaforth High School, and $33,077 to an individual recipient High School PTA. The listed grant purposes were “TEACHER/STUDENT.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists these directors: Margaret Smith, Amanda Wachs, Amy King, Liz Pedraza, Ryan Post, Amelia Whitley, Loretta Batchelor, Emily Patterson, Jennifer Childress, and Lauren Whitley.
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc is led by Keith Stinson, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keith Stinson
President
On filings since 2024
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Patterson
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Lindley
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Ricker
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Whitley
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Loretta Batchelor
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Smith
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mattie Jean Fox
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy King
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Hopp
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Hummer
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Pedraza
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Post
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Wachs
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amelia Whitley
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Childress
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Jourdan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cate House
Secretary
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Clark-Jones
Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wilhelmina Ritter
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (87)
- Former: Amy Doty (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Bradford Walston (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Bradyn Robinson (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Carla Neal (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jessica Sandel (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Justin Sudol (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Karla Eanes (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Lucy Wheeler (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Pat Wright (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Paula Anstrom (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Sarah Wilson (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Tania Poston (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Janice Giles (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Matthew Wilkins (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: April Burko (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Beth Chang (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Caroline Linker (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Cassidy Foushee (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Chad Lloyd (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Clint Beck (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Henry Jay (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jen Sparks (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kelly Fortune (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kevin Leake (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kris Bare (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Laura King-Dillon (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Lemondre Watson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Mary Margaret Dark (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Nikki Murchison (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Randy St Clair (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Sarah Estes (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Tricia Leysath (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Amanda Schmidt (2024) — Director
- Former: Brittany Sandefur (2024) — Director
- Former: Courtney Hart (2024) — Director
- Former: Duncan Murrell (2024) — Director
- Former: Emily Dolleschel (2024) — Director
- Former: Heather Beckwith (2024) — Director
- Former: Judy Batista (2024) — Director
- Former: Kristen Breedlove (2024) — Director
- Former: Megan Bulmash (2024) — Director
- Former: Miah Hart-Olivis (2024) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Spanos (2024) — Director
- Former: Tammie Phillips (2024) — Director
- Former: Alexandra Brinson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Alison Weston (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Emily Martine (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Eric Brooks (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ginny Barbour (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Thomas (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Katy Gasiorowski (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Tristan Perlberg (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Warren Keith Stinson (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Cate Stackhouse (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Adrian Maynor (2023) — Director
- Former: Anthony Jackson (2023) — Director
- Former: Danielle Splendore (2023) — Director
- Former: Heather Suarez (2023) — Director
- Former: Steven Hayes (2023) — Director
- Former: Angie Brady-Andrew (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Audrey Douglas (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Bobby Dixon (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Chad Morgan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Bowman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Sparks (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Katie Lindley (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kimberly Taylor (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Larry Savage (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lindsay Holton (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Lynda Burke (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Reed (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Chicchi (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Tripp Crayton (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ashley Patterson (2022) — Director
- Former: Donna Barger (2022) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Haddix (2022) — Director
- Former: Evy Taylor (2022) — Director
- Former: Jill Cunnup (2022) — Director
- Former: Kassandra Granger (2022) — Director
- Former: Tania Pluth (2022) — Director
- Former: Arnold Tijerina (2021) — Director
- Former: Carla Murray (2021) — Director
- Former: Charlotte Hicks (2021) — Director
- Former: Chris Bowling (2021) — Director
- Former: Hannah Reynolds (2021) — Director
- Former: Kaye Pluth (2021) — Director
- Former: Kendra Fisher (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc
How much does Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc give each year?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc gave $549K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $612K across 19 grants.
What is Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's typical grant size?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's median grant in 2025 was $28,245, and its average grant was $28,869, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc give grants?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Siler City, NC (5 grants) and Pittsboro, NC (2 grants).
Does Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Teacher/Student" (19 grants).
Who are Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's largest grantees?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Seaforth High School ($36,296), Bennett School PTA ($32,037) and JS Waters PTA ($31,746), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($224,517), which are not listed by name. Together they received 18% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.
What does Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc fund?
The mission stated on the organization’s filing is “RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOOLS.” Its 2024 filing describes its thrift shop as a fundraising event for county schools: profits, less $15,000 and interest income, are returned to school PTA funds. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's EIN?
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1362692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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