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Community Clothes Charity

Public charity · Grantmaker Bryn Mawr, PA EIN: 23-2039853 Website

Proceeds of a once-a-year three-day gently worn designer clothing sale are donated to 501(c)(3) charities.

Community Clothes Charity at a glance

In short: Community Clothes Charity reported $15K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$15,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-90.4% vs 2024
Total assets
$380,726
-16.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$14,015
-96.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$369
-32.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$89,517
-68.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Community Clothes Charity funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

PhiladelphiaExtonNew YorkWayneAmblerCoatesvilleDevonLafayette HillNorristownRadnor

How Community Clothes Charity gives

  • Giving grew 1301% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 9 grants2022 Total only2023 8 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $262K (2022). In 2025 it reported $15K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fresh Artists Lafayette Hill, PAGeneral Program Support$34,840
Peters Place Radnor, PAGeneral Program Support$25,000
Smith Memorial Playground Philadelphia, PAGeneral Program Support$25,000
Surrey Services for Seniors Devon, PAGeneral Program Support$25,000
American Legion Post 00418 Wayne, PAGeneral Program Support$20,000
B Inspired Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PAGeneral Program Support$12,350
Veterans Multi-Service Center Philadelphia, PAGeneral Program Support$7,000
Greater Phil Assoc of Recover Philadelphia, PAThe Bridge Way School$6,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$380,726$14,015$89,517$15,000Total only$369
2024$456,228$382,493$284,548$155,6908$550
2023$358,283$24,820$69,599$10,500Total only$555
2022$403,062$353,122$381,109$261,5509$56
2021$431,048$59,655$82,523$11,1121$80
2020$453,916$27,429$70,924$47,0003$379

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Community Clothes Charity

Based on IRS filings

Community Clothes Charity is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bryn Mawr, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $381K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $15K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $369.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Clothes Charity is led by Anne F. Hamilton, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne F. Hamilton

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Stengel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frances Ingersoll

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helene Van Beuren

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Farnum

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy McDevitt

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Wilmerding

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Kuensell

    Director & Treasurer

    Director → Director & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry F. O'Reilly

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hilary Maner

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liddy Lindsay

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Roberts

    Treasurer to

    Treasurer → Treasurer to, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Elizabeth Richardson (2024) — Director
  • Former: Janice Wetherill (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Julie Jensen Bryan (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Molly Wood (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Campbell (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: A. Wilmerding (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Keunsell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Charles Wilmerding (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Community Clothes Charity

How much does Community Clothes Charity give each year?

Community Clothes Charity reported $15K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $156K across 8 grants.

How large is Community Clothes Charity?

Community Clothes Charity reported $381K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14K.

What is Community Clothes Charity?

Community Clothes Charity is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bryn Mawr, PA. It holds $381K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Community Clothes Charity operate?

Community Clothes Charity has awarded grants in New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Community Clothes Charity's EIN?

Community Clothes Charity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2039853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 26, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 27, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)

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