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Goodwill Vision Enterprises

Rochester, NY · EIN 16-0743906 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Goodwill Vision Enterprises reported $19.1 million in revenue and $18.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $78.57 went to program services, $21.43 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 86.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $421,144 (PRESIDENT AND CEO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 7% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18M

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $19M

Investment income was negative: −$550K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
78.6%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
21.4%11.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
15.9%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
86.9%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$421,144$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.28%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
26
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.96.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 17100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$12M expenses · 81.8% of program spending · revenue $14M

Under the abilityone program the manufacturing department produces andsells a large variety of office products, safety solutions, andchemicals through distribution channels to the federal government.significant long-standing partnerships with industry have created jobsfor individuals who are blind and visually impaired. Manufacturing hassewn uniforms for the military, the blind and visually impaired peoplework in an integrated setting as they sew alongside operators who aresighted. Manufacturing has contributed revenue to support communityprograms for the organization and job training is…

$1.4M expenses · 9.6% of program spending · revenue $2.0M

Under the ability one program gve's contact center provides employmentopportunities and has consistently demonstrated overall and ongoingexcellence in operations, technology, training, contract procurement,corporate and community partnerships and, most importantly, in offeringchallenging and rewarding career opportunities for people who are blindor visually impaired. Contact center employees who are blind andvisually impaired work alongside those who are sighted to deliver ahigh-quality service and meet stringent government standards. Thischallenging work and focused commitment to stellar…

$1.2M expenses · 8.6% of program spending · revenue $943K

Gve vision rehabilitation provides low vision services, includingexamination and evaluation. Training in orientation and mobilityteaches people who are blind or visually impaired to travel safely intheir home and community. Vision rehab therapy teaches individuals withvision loss to adapt to everyday activities. Training is provided usingadaptive technology and computers. Social work services and casemanagement provides information, services and referrals. Pre-vocationaltraining for young adults prepares them to fufill educational andcareer goals. Youth and families are provided year round…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 10.00 hrs/week
$0$398,060$23,084$421,144
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Director/trustee, officer, 10.00 hrs/week
$0$223,177$20,437$243,614
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OPER
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$195,577$0$126$195,703
DIRECTOR OF SALES AND BUS.
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$110,678$0$554$111,232

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Goodwill Vision Enterprises (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $306K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$19M$18M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$19M$18M78.6%$18M$421,144
FY2024 ⓘ$18M$18M79.6%$19M$378,809
FY2023 ⓘ$15M$16M76.8%$17M$355,193
FY2022 ⓘ$15M$14M79.2%$19M$344,886
FY2021 ⓘ$13M$13M81.6%$18M$561,254
FY2020 ⓘ$18M$16M82.0%$28M$403,513

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 16 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5160
  • Volunteers Part I, line 650

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Goodwill Vision Enterprises totaling $218K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Goodwill Vision Enterprises's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Goodwill Vision Enterprises, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Goodwill Vision Enterprises's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Goodwill Vision Enterprises reported that 78.6% of its $18.5 million in expenses went to program services, 21.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Goodwill Vision Enterprises pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Goodwill Vision Enterprises reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $421,144, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Goodwill Vision Enterprises get its money?

Of $19.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 15.9% came from contributions and grants and 86.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Goodwill Vision Enterprises a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 16-0743906 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202523299349300037 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202500349349301250 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202410449349300946 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202340459349300044 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202210359349300131 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202100159349300015 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 16-0743906: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.