Treasure City Thrift

Description

Treasure City Thrift was founded in 2006, and is located at 2142 E 7th St in Austin.
by dandb on October 11, 2015 from dandb

Information from the business

Your one stop shop for hip a@s s@!t! We are a collectively owned and run thrift store with no bosses. Instead of setting out... to make a profit we have set out to provide affordable goods to the community, generate money and goods for activist projects in Austin and keep stuff out of the landfill. See More
by facebook on January 17, 2016 from facebook
WE BUILD COMMUNITY WITH SOLIDARITY NOT CHARITY
We started this project in 2006 to raise money and material support for small, local grassroots community groups and projects that traditionally have difficulty with funding. Our main beneficiaries are Inside Books Project which sends 18,000 free books a year to Texas prisoners and Yellow Bike, who run a community bike shop at our space.
We also...
by yahoolocal on March 27, 2015 from yahoolocal
Treasure City Thrift is a collectively run non-profit thrift store designed to raise money for small local grassroots community groups and projects that traditionally have difficulty finding funding either because of their size or due to the nature of their work. The goal is for at least 60% of the net surplus (profit) to go to these groups to help them become more financially stable to...
by cityvoter on June 07, 2013 from cityvoter