Partners People In Progress Inc, operating under the name Blessings Abound Thrift Store, is located in Overland Park, KS. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (W60) the organization is classified as: Financial Institutions, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Blessings Abound Thrift Store employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blessings Abound 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, Blessings Abound Thrift Store generated $3.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 15.2% 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 2020, Blessings Abound Thrift Store has awarded 35 individual grants totaling $3,800,955. 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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BLESSINGS ABOUND THRIFT STORE IS A CHRISTIAN NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, CALLED TO SERVE THE METRO KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY BY SELLING AND REDISTRIBUTING DONATED MERCHANDISE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AID TO PEOPLE IN NEED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BLESSINGS ABOUND THRIFT STORE IS A CHRISTIAN NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, CALLED TO SERVE THE METRO KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY BY SELLING AND REDISTRIBUTING DONATED MERCHANDISE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AID TO PEOPLE IN NEED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tony Whitter Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $91,908 |
Bradley Johnson Operations Manager | Officer | 40 | $47,152 |
Findley Grace Furnitureministry Coordinator | Officer | 40 | $44,598 |
Ryan Fritz Operations Coordinator | Officer | 40 | $36,124 |
Ryan Wisdom Pricing Supervisor | Officer | 40 | $33,941 |
Athena Shouse President | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $13,445 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,445 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,891 |
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 | $3,421,405 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,530,841 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,097,000 |
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. | $318,162 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $79,540 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $303,672 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $63,692 |
Payroll taxes | $55,468 |
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 | $2,383 |
Office expenses | $85,078 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $388,459 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $64,692 |
Total functional expenses | $2,378,606 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $368,948 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,280,668 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $20,411 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $17,083 |
Total assets | $2,687,110 |
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 | $2,687,110 |
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 | $2,687,110 |
Over the last fiscal year, Partners People In Progress Inc has awarded $1,092,000 in support to 11 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: Support for food pantries, cash management for finding people jobs, temporary housing, etc. | $651,500 |
Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: Provide funding for food pantries in Kansas City, Kansas as well as assisting staff with finding clients jobs and temporary housing. | $120,000 |
Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: Provide support to families from inner city Kansas City to start children on the right path - early childhood development. | $105,000 |
Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: Provide funds to organization to build ramps for clients who otherwise cannot navigate steps into their homes. | $60,000 |
Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: Provides support for essential human services for people facing challenges in everyday life or times of crisis - regardless of faith, age, culture or lifestyle. | $50,000 |
Olathe, KS PURPOSE: Provide assistance and housing to students classified as homeless. | $27,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Graduate School Of Banking At Colorado Westminster, CO | $2,772,489 | $3,050,126 |
Partners People In Progress Inc Overland Park, KS | $2,687,110 | $3,530,841 |
Independent Bankers Of Colorado Littleton, CO | $1,034,405 | $984,421 |
Beyond Housing Nhs Community Lending Corporation St Louis, MO | $1,585,039 | $74,753 |
Contractor Loan Fund Inc Saint Louis, MO | $0 | $5,146 |
Elizabeth Malick Edwards Educational Fund In Tr Creve Coeur, MO | $953,244 | $46,946 |
Tua Henry S Kimbrough Jefferson City, MO | $411,461 | $29,835 |
Oklahoma Bankers Foundation Oklahoma City, OK | $46,055 | $0 |
Centennial Lending A Hand Foundation Firestone, CO | $0 | $0 |