Second Life Thrift Store is located in Avondale Estates, GA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (D12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Second Life Thrift Store employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Second Life Thrift Store 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, Second Life Thrift Store generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $929.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Second Life Thrift Store has awarded 78 individual grants totaling $712,093. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO SUPPORT ANIMAL RESCUE GROUPS AND CHARITIES IN THEIR GOALS OF INCREASING ADOPTIONS OF HOMELESS PETS AND REDUCING PET OVERPOPULATION THROUGH SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A HIGH QUALITY THRIFT SHOPPING EXPERIENCE IN A CLEAN, ORGANIZED RETAIL ENVIRONMENT WITH A FOCUS ON PROVIDING EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE TO ENCOURAGE REPEAT BUSINESS AND WORD-OF-MOUTH PROMOTION. PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF DONATED ITEMS ARE USED TO SUPPORT STORE EXPENSES AND TO ISSUE MONETARY GRANTS TO VARIOUS ANIMAL RESCUES TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF REDUCING EUTHANASIA OF ADOPTABLE PETS AND FINDING HOMES FOR HOMELESS PETS. MOST GRANT RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS ARE EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRS CODE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THRIFT STORES: TWO COMMUNITY-FOCUSED THRIFT STORES ARE OPERATED WITH THE PURPOSE OF RAISING FUNDS TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO ANIMAL RESCUES. DURING 2020, BOTH STORES CLOSED DURING THE PANDEMIC. ONE STORE REOPENED IN 2020 WITH LIMITED HOURS CONTINUED DURING 2021; THE SECOND STORE HAS NOT REOPENED AND IS BEING USED TO STORE INVENTORY FOR THE ONLINE STORE.
ANIMAL RESCUE: THE TWO THRIFT STORES OPERATE WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF RAISING FUNDS FOR ANIMAL RESCUES AND SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS. THESE GRANTS SUPPORT MANY CATEGORIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: ROUTINE VETTING FOR ANIMALS PULLED FROM SHELTERS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE, SPAY/NEUTER, TRANSPORT COSTS, COSTS FOR CARING FOR ANIMALS UNTIL ADOPTED, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMSAND MORE. GRANTS MADE TO SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS HELP THESE ORGANIZATIONS PAY FOR THE SURGERIES FOR FAMILIES WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD ON THEIR OWN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tanya Mahrous CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $57,430 |
Gerald Tobias Jr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $51,748 |
Jill Barnes Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Williams Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joyce Adkins Director | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $121,792 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $121,792 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,042,246 |
Investment income | $428 |
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 | $1,164,466 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $194,288 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $109,178 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,377 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $364,733 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $15,608 |
Payroll taxes | $34,646 |
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 | $8,171 |
Office expenses | $1,348 |
Information technology | $6,509 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $146,218 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $539 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $387 |
Insurance | $4,385 |
All other expenses | $1,742 |
Total functional expenses | $929,289 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,678 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $403,207 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $12,917 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $192,146 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,300 |
Total assets | $615,248 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,368 |
Grants payable | $68,350 |
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 | $13,152 |
Total liabilities | $104,870 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $510,378 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $615,248 |
Over the last fiscal year, Second Life Thrift Store has awarded $77,028 in support to 11 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: ANIMAL RESCUE | $13,110 |
Duluth, GA PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM | $8,428 |
ANIMAL DIPLOMACYESMA PURPOSE: ANIMAL RESCUE | $8,340 |
Holly Springs, GA PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM | $7,000 |
Lebanon, GA PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM | $6,700 |
Lilburn, GA PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM | $6,200 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Second Life Thrift Store has recieved totaling $662.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $662 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Fish & Wildlife Foundation Of Florida Inc Tallahassee, FL | $47,933,575 | $12,283,576 |
American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation Inc Raleigh, NC | $35,328,435 | $7,058,229 |
Project K9 Hero Whitwell, TN | $1,551,722 | $3,709,319 |
Second Life Thrift Store Avondale Estates, GA | $615,248 | $1,164,466 |
Nhs Second Chance Inc Fernandina Beach, FL | $423,443 | $888,553 |
Marianne H Halle Animal Support Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $21,526,650 | $1,392,826 |
Muttnation Foundation Inc Nashville, TN | $1,185,347 | $1,153,610 |
Animal Helpers Retail Resale Store Llc Charleston, SC | $176,714 | $511,760 |
Pc Fund For Animals Charitable Tr Delray Beach, FL | $4,017,118 | $350,177 |
Polk County Bully Project Lakeland, FL | $11,483 | $303,746 |
North Atlantic Salmon Fund Jacksonville, FL | $1,398,500 | $194,147 |
Animalade Inc Weeki Wachee, FL | $351,588 | $221,596 |