Good Samaritan Ministries & Thrift Store

Organization Overview

Good Samaritan Ministries & Thrift Store is located in Helena, MT. The organization was established in 1946. According to its NTEE Classification (P29) the organization is classified as: Thrift Shops, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Good Samaritan Ministries & Thrift Store employed 91 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Good Samaritan Ministries & 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 06/2023, Good Samaritan Ministries & Thrift Store generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.4% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

GOOD SAMARITAN MINISTRIES AND THRIFT STORE ADVANCES FAMILY LIFE, HUMAN DIGNITY AND THE COMMON GOOD BY PROVIDING SERVICES TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF THOSE MOST IN NEED. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE A STORE WHERE OUR COMMUNITY CAN PURCHASE AFFORDABLE MERCHANDISE AND THOSE IN NEED CAN RECEIVE MERCHANDISE AT NO COST. THE STORE ALSO SERVES AS EMPLOYMENT THAT PROVIDES FULL BENEFITS AND JOB SKILL DEVELOPMENT TO OUR EMPLOYEES. THE ASSISTANCE MINISTRY PROVIDES PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF OUR CLIENTS TO MEET THEIR BASIC AND EMERGENCY NEEDS. THE HUNTHAUSEN PROGRAM IS A SELF-SUSTAINING PROGRAM BY THE NATURE OF ITS SPLIT-GRANT/LOAN AWARD AND PROVIDES A PATH TO PERMANENT HOUSING. OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ASSISTS CLIENTS WITH NAVIGATING THE RESOURCES IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR MEETING THEIR TRANSPORTATION. MEAL, MENTAL SUPPORT, HOUSING, AND OTHER NEEDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE STORE SERVES THOSE IN NEED VIA MANY DIFFERENT AVENUES. THE MERCHANDISE FOR SALE IN THE STORE IS OFFERED AT AN AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE TO BUYING NEW AND IS ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PURCHASE IT. THE STORE PICKS UP MERCHANDISE THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, PARTICIPATES IN A RECYCLING PROGRAM, PROVIDES FIRST-TIME EMPLOYMENT AND/OR ASSISTS EMPLOYEES IN JOB SKILL DEVELOPMENT. IN ADDITION, THE STORE SUPPORTS THE OPERATIONAL EXPENSE FOR THE MINISTRY AND GIVES A PORTION OF STORE PROFITS TO BE USED IN THE ASSISTANCE MINISTRY PAYMENTS.


GOOD SAMARITAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDED PAYMENTS FOR RENT, UTILITIES, MEDICAL AND OTHER EMERGENCY NEEDS ON BEHALF OF THOSE IN NEED.


OUR PLACE DROP-IN CENTER IS A PEER RUN SUPPORT PROGRAM SPECIALIZING IN BEHAVIORAL CHANGES TO INCLUDE PERSONAL, MEDICAL, ADDICTION AND EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES. OUR PLACE HOLDS WEEKLY GROUPS WITH VARIOUS TOPICS ON RECOVERY, EDUCATION, AND REFERRALS. ALL STAFF ARE CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORTS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCES TO AID IN PROVISIONS TOWARDS THE NEXT STEPS IN LIFE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Russ Ehmale
Treasurer
$0
James P Molloy
Vice-Chair
$0
Theresa Ortega
Executive Director
$72,428
Brianna Trent
Non Voting Board Member; Fiscal Manager
$71,930
Brad Cook
Board Member
$0
John Ries
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$14,129
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $899,207
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$256,766
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $52,440
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,170,102
Total Program Service Revenue$1,182,490
Investment income $1,596
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 $2,354,188

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