More Than a Thrift Store

Public charity · Grantmaker Keene, NH EIN: 45-1626334

Provide for community low income programs

More Than a Thrift Store at a glance

In short: More Than a Thrift Store gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
-67.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$7,500
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$615,902
-2.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who More Than a Thrift Store funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

House of Hope: $8KHouse of Hope$8KJoy's Network: $7KJoy's Network$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was House of Hope ($8K). Together the top 2 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Keene

How More Than a Thrift Store gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. 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$20K$40K$60KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $47K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

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
House of Hope —$8,000
Joy's Network —$7,000
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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$615,902$262,143$272,569$15,0002$17
2024$632,386$256,319$236,596$46,600Total only$57
2023$144,663$285,506$190,089$10,500Total only$35
2022$49,246$279,980$268,368$31,0003$17
2021$37,634$251,273$242,306$10,0001$16
2020$28,667$206,174$201,641$11,500Total only—

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

About More Than a Thrift Store

Based on IRS filings

More Than a Thrift Store is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Keene, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $616K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $17.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

More Than a Thrift Store is led by Joanna Gilford, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joanna Gilford

    President

    Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie McCutcheon

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Nelson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelley Saunders

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    $21K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Heather Pufki

    Teasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Barbara Tattersall (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brenda Harris (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Cori Sarsfield (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Daphne Marsden-Kelley (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Steve Ireland (2021) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Cori Sarsfield — President: $63KCori SarsfieldPresident$63KShelley Saunders — Director: $21KShelley SaundersDirector$21KBrenda Harris — Secretary: $17KBrenda HarrisSecretary$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $63K, to Cori Sarsfield (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about More Than a Thrift Store

How much does More Than a Thrift Store give each year?

More Than a Thrift Store gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $47K in grants paid.

How large is More Than a Thrift Store?

More Than a Thrift Store reported $616K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $262K.

What is More Than a Thrift Store?

More Than a Thrift Store is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Keene, NH. It holds $616K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does More Than a Thrift Store operate?

More Than a Thrift Store has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is More Than a Thrift Store's EIN?

More Than a Thrift Store's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1626334. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 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 February 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)

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