Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies
Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies reported $22.9 million in revenue and $20.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.65 went to program services, $10.34 to management and general costs and $0.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 47.4% of the total. Government grants made up 27.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $220,174 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 29% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $20MFor 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
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.6% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.3% | 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 | 47.4% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 27.8% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 46.4% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $220,174 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.08% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 19.2 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 100.0% |
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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseGoodwill of the Southern Alleghenies operates a donated goods retail system consisting of 11 stores and a 93,000 square foot distribution center serving a six and a half county region. Our retail system plays three critical mission roles which include providing work and training opportunities for staff and clients, promoting sustainable recycling, and generating additional financial resources to help our residents gain, retain, and advance in employment and stay integrated in their communities.in october 2025, goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies was honored to host dr. Anna paulson…
Serving over 13,000 individuals in 2025, goodwill offers a wide range of programs supporting persons who are young adults, ex-offenders, or have disabilities. Services include assessment, career exploration, career counseling, adult literacy, work experience, mentoring, psychiatric rehabilitation, peer support, job development, placement, and follow-along. We are viewed as a state and regional leader in providing pre- and post-release employment services to individuals with a criminal background. In 2025, we undertook a $160k renovation including new furnishings for the new indiana drop-in…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $201,693 | $0 | $18,481 | $220,174 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $202K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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–1b6 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- 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 4No
- 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 5566
- Volunteers Part I, line 614
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies totaling $2,121 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.
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Of every $100 Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies spent in 2025, $89.65 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies reported that 89.6% of its $20.4 million in expenses went to program services, 10.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $220,174, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies get its money?
Of $22.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 47.4% came from contributions and grants (including 27.8% from government grants) and 46.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 25-1115026 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202610859349301211 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202501569349300415 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202401589349300320 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202331169349301468 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202220749349301662 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202120849349300112 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202040999349301224 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 25-1115026: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.