OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VALUE TO CUSTOMERS, OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYEES, AND BENEFITS FOR CHARITIES BY OPERATING THE BEST THRIFT STORES IN THE WORLD AND PROMOTING THRIFTY LIVING-ALL FOR GOD'S GLORY.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.9M
+166.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$240K
-51.0% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$60K
-51.0% YoY
About The Thrift Alliance
Based on IRS filings
The Thrift Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $240K. Net investment income was $86.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,867,212 | $2,199,984 | $829,029 |
| Revenue | $9,826,152 | $7,967,314 | $3,095,086 |
| Expenses | $9,848,229 | $7,913,391 | $2,974,646 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $86 | $87 | $18,520 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC TAFT | OPERATIONS M | 40 | $107,473 |
| RICHARD GYGI | EXECUTIVE DI | 20 | $89,229 |
| EMILY BLACKLEDGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ED FREEMAN | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JEFF PACK | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| PARKER PAGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CINDY SILER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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