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Refresh Thrift Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Portage, MI EIN: 85-1282905 Website

A non-profit thrift stroe that offers on-trend clothing, home decor, household goods, an more. All donations and purchase help support those in need within the kalamazoo community.

Refresh Thrift Inc at a glance

Total assets
$11,424
-22.8% vs 2020
Revenue (2021)
$218,616
+57.8% vs 2020
Expenses (2021)
$211,174
+70.5% vs 2020
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Refresh Thrift Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Portage

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 0 grants2021

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Valley Family Church Portage, MIFinancial Support$11,227
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2021$11,424$218,616$211,174——
2020$14,794$138,521$123,827$11,2271

About Refresh Thrift Inc

Based on IRS filings

Refresh Thrift Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Portage, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $11K in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Refresh Thrift Inc's 2021 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2021 is compensated.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Bill Clipfell

    Director

    President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenden Buchanan

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzi Clipfell

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zoe Worden

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Worden

    Executive Di

    Vice President & Executive → Executive Di, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $28K (2020) → $83K (2021)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mark Worden (2020) — Treasurer & Executive

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Morgan Worden — Executive Di: $83KMorgan WordenExecutive Di$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $83K, to Morgan Worden (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Refresh Thrift Inc

How large is Refresh Thrift Inc?

Refresh Thrift Inc reported $11K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $219K.

What is Refresh Thrift Inc?

Refresh Thrift Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Portage, MI. It holds $11K in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Refresh Thrift Inc operate?

Refresh Thrift Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Refresh Thrift Inc's EIN?

Refresh Thrift Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1282905. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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