Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette reported $227.6 million in revenue and $204.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $93.86 went to program services, $6.14 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: 83.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $940,979 (CEO EMERITUS). 16 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 25% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $204MFor 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
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $228MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.9% | 88.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.1% | 10.9% |
| 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 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 8.1% | 22.8% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 83.6% | 62.6% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $940,979 | $297,435 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.46% | 1.26% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 16 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 27.9 | 8.1 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 11 | 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 expenseDonated goods employment - provides collections, sorting and sales employment opportunities to people with disabilities and other barriers to employment
Long-term employment - provides fee-based employment and vocational services to adults (age 18+) with disabilities who require long-term assistance in maintaining employment. Services include job coaching, case management, communication assistance, medication monitoring and more
Job placement services - this goodwill-funded service helps people with disabilities and other barriers to employment identify vocational interests, research job opportunities and obtain competitive employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO EMERITUS Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $574,959 | $0 | $366,020 | $940,979 |
| PRESIDENT/CE Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $764,822 | $0 | $124,890 | $889,712 |
| FINANCE DIRE Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $276,087 | $0 | $94,480 | $370,567 |
| DIRECTOR OPS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $243,517 | $0 | $83,842 | $327,359 |
| DIR RETAIL/M Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $251,370 | $0 | $69,871 | $321,241 |
| DIR HUMAN RE Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $219,503 | $0 | $85,427 | $304,930 |
| DIR VOCATION Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $216,046 | $0 | $78,076 | $294,122 |
| ASST TO PRES Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $156,128 | $0 | $43,007 | $199,135 |
16 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $4.1M (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–1b11 · 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 53,452
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SERVICE POINT Bldg maint | $1,476,056 |
| DOWL LLC Engineering | $584,754 |
| GILLESPIE PLUMBING Plumbing | $283,305 |
| CORDANCE OPERATIONS LLC Consulting | $221,833 |
| CASCADE COURIER Courier | $162,621 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette totaling $4,000 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 Industries of the Columbia Willamette spent in 2025, $93.86 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette reported that 93.9% of its $204.3 million in expenses went to program services, 6.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $940,979, for the role of CEO EMERITUS (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette get its money?
Of $227.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 8.1% came from contributions and grants and 83.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 93-0386840 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 202612319349300036 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202522379349300962 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202432279349301608 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342339349301069 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202232559349302003 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202102369349301485 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202002309349302910 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 93-0386840: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.