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Union Cross Thrift Store

Public charity · Grantmaker Kernersville, NC EIN: 84-1768595 Website

Our goal is to provide our community with very affordable clothing and household items in a clean, organized and friendly environment. The proceeds assist in supporting our community, church and mission activities.

Union Cross Thrift Store at a glance

In short: Union Cross Thrift Store gave $48K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$47,887
+25.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,962
+25.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$403,225
+12.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Union Cross Thrift Store funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Union Cross Moravian Church: $23KUnion Cross Moravian Church$23KSamaritan's Purse: $15KSamaritan's Purse$15KVarious Grants of 5000 or Less: $10KVarious Grants of 5000 or Less$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Union Cross Moravian Church ($23K). Together the top 3 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

High PointBethlehemGreensboroLaurel SpringsWailukuWinston-Salem

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2023) to $48K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $48K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Union Cross Moravian Church High Point, NC—$22,547
Samaritan's Purse Greensboro, NC—$15,000
Various Grants of 5000 or Less Various, NC—$10,340
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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$403,225$306,878$243,658$47,8873$7,040
2024$357,370$311,088$209,843$38,0733$5,903
2023$235,079$244,820$187,808$25,5004$732
2022$169,142$179,410$129,567———
2021$117,863$148,241$94,312———
2020$58,154$101,074$59,833———

About Union Cross Thrift Store

Based on IRS filings

Union Cross Thrift Store is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Kernersville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $403K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Union Cross Thrift Store is led by Lisa Willard, Chairperson since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lisa Willard

    Chairperson

    Board Chairperson → Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicki Williams

    Store Manager

    Manager → Store Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $23K (2025)

  • David Draper

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Undseth

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Sisk

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ted Linville

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Brown

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Drew Sharpe

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Penny Coggins (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Hampton (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brad Johnson (2020–2023) — Board Chairman
  • Former: Paige Deal (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rick Hensdale (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Doug Talley (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tim Smith (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Delores Harris (2020–2021) — Sorter
  • Former: Donnie Crotts (2020–2021) — Board Member

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

Vicki Williams — Store Manage: $23KVicki WilliamsStore Manage$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to Vicki Williams (Store Manage).

Frequently asked questions about Union Cross Thrift Store

How much does Union Cross Thrift Store give each year?

Union Cross Thrift Store gave $48K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $38K across 3 grants.

What is Union Cross Thrift Store's typical grant size?

Union Cross Thrift Store's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,962, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Union Cross Thrift Store give grants?

Union Cross Thrift Store gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

How large is Union Cross Thrift Store?

Union Cross Thrift Store reported $403K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $307K.

What is Union Cross Thrift Store?

Union Cross Thrift Store is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Kernersville, NC. It holds $403K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Union Cross Thrift Store's EIN?

Union Cross Thrift Store's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1768595. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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