Freestore is located in West Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (P58) the organization is classified as: Gift Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freestore is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Freestore generated $651.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $595.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE ESCAPED ABUSIVE SITUATIONS. THE FREESTORE COLLECTS FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS DONATED BY MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND GIVES THEM (AT NO COST) TO CLIENTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES AND OTHER AGENCIES AS THESE FAMILIES BEGIN THEIR NEW LIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDING HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND FURNITURE FREE TO CHARGE TO WOMEN AND FAMILIES WHEN THEY LEAVE THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES AND OTHER AGENCIES. INCOME REPRESENTS NON CASH DONATIONS OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND FURNITURE. EXPENSES REPRESENT THE DISBURSEMENT OF THOSE ITEMS EXCEPT FOR $13,294 WHICH REPRESENTS THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN HOUSEHOLD ITEMS NOT BEING DONATED IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES AND COST OF TRANSPORTING THE ITEMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Rachel Mcgrew Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Gloria Gray Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
Diane Mumms Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Lawrence Anderson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Christopher Dean Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Martin Rahje Director | Trustee | 24 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $622,556 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $519,493 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $622,556 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,696 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $651,252 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $519,840 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,919 |
Office expenses | $3,015 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $30,999 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,633 |
Insurance | $4,065 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $595,925 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $145,333 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $328,283 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $85,761 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $23,724 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $583,101 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $568,775 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $14,326 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $583,101 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Freestore has recieved totaling $35,924.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $26,000 |
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $9,750 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $174 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Pcs For People St Paul, MN | $16,325,586 | $24,823,070 |
Taylor Family Foundation St Louis, MO | $115,528,397 | $6,188,310 |
Pinky Swear Foundation Edina, MN | $9,189,085 | $5,689,220 |
Council Of Islamic Organizations Of Greater Chicago Chicago, IL | $1,661,973 | $2,410,095 |
Wishes & More Fridley, MN | $2,091,230 | $1,601,926 |
Quilts Of Valor Foundation Winterset, IA | $1,117,654 | $1,330,384 |
Freestore West Des Moines, IA | $583,101 | $651,252 |
Generation Next Inc Branson, MO | $381,853 | $602,003 |
Helping Hand Me Downs Ballwin, MO | $0 | $542,427 |
Concorde Foundation Crestwood, MO | $0 | $28,776 |
Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation Orland Park, IL | $502,160 | $543,507 |
Iowa Womens Foundation Coralville, IA | $1,208,654 | $746,963 |