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Resale Heaven INC

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Gulf Shores, AL501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 47-4573913Revenue $319K in FY2025

On file with the IRS1570 Gulf Shores Pkwy Suite 5, 36542-0000 · Gulf Shores, ALTax-exempt since Aug 2015Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Resale Heaven, INC. Runs a thrift store for the gulf shores united methodist church. The store takes in non-cash charitable contributions from the public and provides low priced household and clothing items to the low-income population of gulf shores, alabama.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $35K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $96
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$319K
+45% vs prior year
Spent
$233K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$378K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$319K
FY2025▲ +45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$133K
FY2021$208K
FY2022$218K
FY2023$198K
FY2024$220K
FY2025$319K
Expenses
$233K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$159K
FY2022$190K
FY2023$180K
FY2024$224K
FY2025$233K
Net assets
$378K
FY2025▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$201K
FY2021$250K
FY2022$278K
FY2023$296K
FY2024$293K
FY2025$378K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $233K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Barbara Bauer
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sandy Barker
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brooke Taylor
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ellen Morgan
Store Manage
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brenda Kaiser
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sandy Williams
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Sells donated goods to provide affordable clothing and household items to low-income residents.

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1 program · $116K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The store has provided low cost, and in some cases free of charge, clothing and household items to the needy in our area. The excess funds are used to fund the local christian service center, another 501c3 organization, as well as the gulf shores methodist church.

$116Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$96
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$96
Grants paid · 28 grants · $542K · 2021–2025
Gulf Shores Methodist ChurchFY2025$37,000
The LighthouseFY2025$20,000
Christian Service CenterFY2025$20,000
YouthreachCA · FY2025$15,000
Family Promise of Baldwin CountyincAL · FY2025$15,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$7,500
The Dream CenterFY2025$7,500
Gulf Shores Methodist ChurchFY2024$32,168
The LighthouseFY2024$20,000
Christian Service CenterFY2024$20,000
Youth ReachFY2024$15,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$15,000
Family Promise of Baldwin CountyincAL · FY2024$15,000
Gulf Shores Methodist ChurchFY2023$51,608
Christian Service CenterFY2023$15,000
Youth ReachFY2023$10,000
The LighthouseFY2023$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$319K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$300K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$233K
Ln 25
Programscol B$233K
Owns and owesPt X
$378K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$363K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$300K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$475
Total revenueLn 12$319K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$28K
SavingsLn 2$334K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$363K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$378K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$273K$363K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$21K$17K
Total assetsLn 16$294K$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$293K$378K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$150K$150K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$904$904
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$70K$70K
All other expensesLn 24e$678$678
Total functional expensesLn 25$233K$233K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $319K$233K$85K$378K 990 PDF
FY2024 $220K$224K−$4K$293K 990 PDF
FY2023 $198K$180K$18K$296K 990 PDF
FY2022 $218K$190K$28K$278K 990 PDF
FY2021 $208K$159K$49K$250K 990 PDF
FY2020 $133K$201K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $318,926 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $9,259$10,529
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $206,064$300,043
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,465$7,879
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $345$475
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $220,133$318,926
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $145,668$150,500
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $78,053$82,966
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $223,721$233,466
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,588$85,460
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $318,926 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$10,529
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,529
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $300,043$300,043
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $7,879$7,879
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $475$475
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $308,397$318,926
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $233,466 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $150,500$150,500
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,428$1,428
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $904$904
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,900$3,900
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,750$3,750
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,878$1,878
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $70,428$70,428
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $678$678
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $233,466 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$233,466
Part X · Balance sheet $380,012 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $38,328$28,090
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $234,681$334,493
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $21,179$17,429
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $294,188$380,012
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,617$1,981
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,617$1,981
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $292,571$378,031
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $292,571$378,031
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $294,188$380,012
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $378,031 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$318,926
XI-2 Total expenses$233,466
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$85,460
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$292,571
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$378,031

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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