Choices Thrift & Gift Shop
Charitable organization · Bancroft, Ontario · BN 138051347RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($104,623) as filed with the CRA.
Choices Thrift & Gift Shop is a charitable organization based in Bancroft, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $109K in revenue and $105K in expenditures.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers.
It reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $68K in 2024, the largest being $30K to The Belleville General Hospital Foundation Incorporated.
In its own words
Selling items of clothing and accessories for the whole family. We also sell bedding linens cds books puzzles games jewelry and small household items. Items are generously donated to the store. Choices Thrift & Gift Shop support the health care community in our area with monetary donations from the sale of these items. The store is completely staffed by volunteers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $109K | $105K | $37K | — | $68K | $87K |
| 2023 | $93K | $77K | $38K | — | $39K | $71K |
| 2022 | $66K | $47K | $0 | — | $11K | $58K |
| 2021 | $46K | $43K | $0 | — | $4,000 | $42K |
| 2020 | $100K | $94K | — | — | $56K | $47K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $68K to 8 qualified donees:
- The Belleville General Hospital Foundation Incorporated$30K
- Bancroft Community Transit$10K
- Community Care North Hastings Inc.$10K
- The Auxiliary of Hastings Centennial Manor$6,948
- Alzheimer Society of Hastings-Prince Edward$5,000
- The North Hastings Community Cupboard$4,000
- Lake ST Peter Word of Life Outreach Inc$1,000
- Maynooth & Area Foodbank$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Choices Thrift & Gift Shop’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 138051347RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.