Mountain Findings
Thrift Store
Why pick this one
Mountain Findings is a 501(c)(3) thrift store in Highlands operating with 100% volunteers and funding community grants and scholarships.
Best for
- Shopping for donated thrift-store merchandise in Highlands
- Donating accepted household items through drop-off or scheduled pick-up
- Supporting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit through thrift purchases or donations
- Volunteering in thrift-store organizing, pricing, cleaning, or pick-up operations
- Organizations seeking community grants
- Highlands students seeking scholarships
Look elsewhere if
- Donating clothing, paint, TVs, mattresses, chemicals, batteries, or hazardous materials
- Seeking emergency or after-hours service
- Looking for a conventional retail store rather than donated merchandise
- Seeking services outside thrift retail, donations, grants, scholarships, or volunteering
Specialties
- community thrift shopping
- donation drop-off
- donation pick-up
- grants
- scholarships
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
What makes them different
- 100% volunteer-run organization
- Nearly 80 active volunteers contribute an estimated 10,000 hours annually
- Donations have helped raise $8 million in nearly 60 years
- Offers scheduled donation pick-up by phone
- Provides grants and scholarships, including $64,000 in scholarships to 2026 Highlands School graduates
- Serves
- Highlands
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 452 Spruce St, Highlands, NC 28741
- Phone
- +18285269929
- Website
- http://www.MountainFindings.org/
- MountainFindings1@gmail.com
Services
- thrift store retail
- donation collection
- volunteer opportunities
- community grants
- educational scholarships