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Thrifty Sisters Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 46-0695428 Website

The mission of Thrifty Sisters is to conscientiously sustain a thrift store powered by volunteers to support saint francis - manchester an assisted living community providing an affordable, loving home and quality assisted care for older adults who have limited financial means. We provide a platform for our donors, volunteers and shoppers to pay it forward by selling donated and curated secondhand merchandise.

Thrifty Sisters Inc at a glance

In short: Thrifty Sisters Inc gave $630K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $630K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$630,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$630,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$630,000
Total assets
$880,778
-0.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Thrifty Sisters Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Saint Francis - Manchester: $630KSaint Francis - Manchester$630K

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Francis - Manchester ($630K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Richmond

How Thrifty Sisters Inc gives

  • Giving grew 26% 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$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $410K (2021) to $630K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $630K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Francis - Manchester Richmond, VA—$630,000
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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$880,778$1,075,216$1,063,704$630,0001$30,150
2024$888,029$1,050,571$1,032,886$630,0001$26,137
2023$837,263$943,759$975,698$600,0001$11,281
2022$848,112$849,277$826,703$500,0001$3,146
2021$809,915$718,572$717,089$410,0001$623
2020$673,217$530,819$465,353——$6,753

About Thrifty Sisters Inc

Based on IRS filings

Thrifty Sisters Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $881K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $630K. Net investment income was $30K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thrifty Sisters Inc is led by E. Duffy Myrtetus, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • E. Duffy Myrtetus

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Watson

    Director

    Vice President → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lillie Wauford

    Director

    President → Past President, 2021

    Past President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Williamson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Grappone

    Director

    Past President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Garbett

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Siobhan Dunnavant

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Jennings

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Sweeney

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hampton Carver

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Binns

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $88K (2023) → $113K (2025)

  • Gerard Shaia

    Past President

    Treasurer → President, 2021

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Gibbons

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Orr Bird

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Hawthorne

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Matthew Puccinelli (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Frank De Venoge (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mary Kathleen Loving (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Denoia (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Beverly Binns — Executive Di: $113KBeverly BinnsExecutive Di$113K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $113K, to Beverly Binns (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Thrifty Sisters Inc

How much does Thrifty Sisters Inc give each year?

Thrifty Sisters Inc gave $630K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $630K across 1 grant.

How large is Thrifty Sisters Inc?

Thrifty Sisters Inc reported $881K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Thrifty Sisters Inc?

Thrifty Sisters Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $881K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Thrifty Sisters Inc operate?

Thrifty Sisters Inc has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Thrifty Sisters Inc's EIN?

Thrifty Sisters Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0695428. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 18, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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