Goodwill Industries of Central Florida
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida reported $122.9 million in revenue and $97.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $88.41 went to program services, $11.59 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 94.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $680,653 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 88% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $97MFor 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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $123M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$94.92 $117M
- Program service revenue$0.82 $1.0M
- Investment income$4.26 $5.2M
Other revenue was negative: −$30,760. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.4% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.6% | 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 | 94.9% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.8% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $680,653 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.70% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 19.5 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 12 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe donated goods retail operation of Goodwill Industries of Central florida resulted in keeping over 24 million pounds of goods out of landfills through reselling and recycling. Over 1400 jobs result from donated goods retail operations, these jobs give people access to skills training, educational scholarships, and career opportunities. People with disabilities and barriers to employment are able to gain essential experience at our dgr retail training centersthrough paid on the job training programs. In 2024, 74 people completed paid on the job training
We build lives that work through our donated goods retail and by delivering services to community members and employees that increase economic mobility and connect people to stability resources. Our prosperity platform gives people one to one coaching to improve financial, career, and educational outcomes. Among the 254 prosperity platform members served in 2024, 72% saw increased economic mobility. 100% of the 1,817 people served by goodwill connects were able to gain valuable connections to supportive services to avert or overcome life crises. In partnership with vita we were able to assist…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $669,057 | $0 | $11,596 | $680,653 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $322,220 | $0 | $11,563 | $333,783 |
| VP OF ACCOUNTING Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $235,303 | $0 | $4,028 | $239,331 |
| REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF RETAIL AND DONATED GOODS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $191,570 | $0 | $13,491 | $205,061 |
| VP, REAL ESTATE AND CONSTR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $196,655 | $0 | $1,806 | $198,461 |
| REGIONAL DIRECTOR, RETAIL AND DONATED GOODS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $194,797 | $0 | $2,112 | $196,909 |
| CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $189,766 | $0 | $458 | $190,224 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $186,431 | $0 | $2,428 | $188,859 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Goodwill Industries of Central Florida (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.2M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b12 · 11 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 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 52,190
- Volunteers Part I, line 611
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Goodwill Industries of Central Florida totaling $128K 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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Questions people ask
How much of Goodwill Industries of Central Florida's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida reported that 88.4% of its $97.2 million in expenses went to program services, 11.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Goodwill Industries of Central Florida pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Goodwill Industries of Central Florida reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $680,653, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Goodwill Industries of Central Florida get its money?
Of $122.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 94.9% came from contributions and grants and 0.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Goodwill Industries of Central Florida a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 59-0908166 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523149349302632 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202442539349300799 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202302279349301805 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203559349300715 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202122019349300067 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013189349302316 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 59-0908166: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.