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Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries

Springfield, IL · EIN 37-0661254 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries reported $30.4 million in revenue and $30.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $90.95 went to program services, $8.89 to management and general costs and $0.16 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 63.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $216,059 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 17% between FY2021 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $30M

For context, the median across 409 covered employment charities: $88.97 programs, $11.03 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $30M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 409 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
91.0%88.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.9%10.9%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.2%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
35.6%22.8%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.2%1.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
63.7%62.6%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$216,059$297,435
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.71%1.26%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
66
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.28.1
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

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
$26M expenses · 94.0% of program spending · revenue $19M

The donated goods and retail services program involves the collection, processing, distribution and selling of used donated clothing and other donated items in 14 retail locations and 1 outlet store throughout central illinois. This program provides approximately 204 employment opportunities for disabled, disadvantaged, and hard to employ individuals. The revenue generated from this program helps support community based programs and job placement services

$138K expenses · 0.5% of program spending · revenue $128K

The contracts and industrial service programs provide employment for 2 disabled and disadvantaged individual at 6 different community sites in the springfield illinois area. These programs provide a variety of work experience in custodial, cleaning and ground keeping duties

$1.5M expenses · 5.5% of program spending · revenue $404K

The rehabilitation and mission service programs provide in-house day programming and work adjustment training for approximately 28 disabled participants. The youth mentoring program helps at risk youths age 12 to 29 build career plans, complete school and help them prepare for the workplace through structured supportive relationships with adult mentors. 136 youth are served through the program

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
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$196,004$0$20,055$216,059
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$153,251$0$14,409$167,660
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER & CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$149,472$0$14,111$163,583
VP OF FINANCE
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$126,564$0$4,186$130,750
VP OF HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY & ENVIRONMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$103,717$0$13,199$116,916
VP OF MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS & FUND DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$100,762$0$13,199$113,961

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $338K (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$30M$30M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$30M$30M91.0%$5.6M$216,059
FY2024 ⓘ$30M$31M91.2%$5.5M$208,229
FY2023 ⓘ$30M$30M92.4%$6.0M$219,122
FY2022 ⓘ$30M$28M92.3%$6.0M$148,450
FY2021 ⓘ$26M$26M91.8%$4.7M$139,190

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–1b9 · 9 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 5459
  • Volunteers Part I, line 647

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP
Truck leasing
$254,307

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries totaling $16 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 Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries reported that 91.0% of its $30.3 million in expenses went to program services, 8.9% to management and general and 0.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $216,059, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries get its money?

Of $30.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 35.6% came from contributions and grants (including 0.2% from government grants) and 63.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 37-0661254 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 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 June 30, 2025, object 202640159349300309 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510159349302876 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441249349301849 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202320329349300042 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202240199349300514 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 37-0661254: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.