# First West Thrift Store

West Monroe, Louisiana. EIN 27-1212504.
Exempt and current.

Source: IRS public records as of October 13, 2026, as shown by the Alleviate Index. https://index.alleviate.org/org/first-west-thrift-store-271212504

## At a glance

Figures come from the organization’s Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 2025, as recorded by the IRS.

- Revenue: $3,590,229 (FY2025)
- Assets: $1,057,887 (Year end)
- Required return: None required (The IRS file shows no annual return requirement)
- Fiscal year: October to September (Ends in September)
- Focus: Thrift shops (NTEE P29, human services)
- Charity type: Publicly supported (509(a)(2))

## What is due, and when

The IRS file shows no annual return requirement for this organization, so there are no federal dates to list.

- State: Louisiana charitable solicitation registration. Louisiana requires registration of some charities only. A charity that uses a professional solicitor registers each year, at least 10 days before it solicits. Regulator: Consumer Protection Section, Public Protection Division, Louisiana Department of Justice (https://www.ag.louisiana.gov/Charities).

## When each return reached the IRS

From IRS records of electronically filed returns. The IRS record date is the date in the IRS’s own record of each return. It is not a legal filing date, and extensions are not public.

| Fiscal year | Form | IRS record date | Due date | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY2025 | Form 990 | February 27, 2026 | February 17, 2026 |  |
| FY2024 | Form 990 | August 27, 2025 | February 18, 2025 |  |
| FY2023 | Form 990 | May 22, 2024 | February 15, 2024 |  |
| FY2022 | Form 990 | June 23, 2023 | February 15, 2023 |  |
| FY2021 | Form 990 | December 9, 2021 | February 15, 2022 | On or before the due date |

Returns for fiscal years before 2021, and returns the IRS record cannot date, are not listed.

## What the IRS lists say

Three IRS lists, read each month. This is a display of what they show, not a determination of status.

- Exempt status: Listed as exempt. The IRS list of exempt organizations. As of October 13, 2026.
- Deductible donations: Listed. The IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax deductible contributions. Listed with code PC (public charity). As of October 13, 2026.
- Automatic revocation: Not on the list. The IRS list of organizations whose exemption was revoked for not filing three years in a row. As of October 13, 2026.

## Against Louisiana human services organizations of similar size

166 public charities share this focus and state with revenue between $500K and $5M on a recent return. The shaded band is the middle half of the group.

Revenue scale from $500K to $5M. First West Thrift Store at $3.59M, peer median at $1.12M.

- Revenue rank: 92nd percentile (Among the 166 peers)
- Assets held: About 4 months (Of annual revenue, from public figures)
- Age: About the typical age (Approved 2012; the median peer, 2000)

## What public data cannot tell you

A 990 shows money in and money out. It cannot show whether programs, outcomes, funding and compliance live in one place, or how long a funder report takes to produce. The five pillars below are scored only by the organization itself.

- Mission & Strategic Clarity: Unscored
- Stakeholders & Positioning: Unscored
- Programs & Program Design: Unscored
- Evidence, Data & Storytelling: Unscored
- Systems, Governance & Readiness: Unscored

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