Goodwill Industries of Central Texas is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Austin, Texas, registered in 1960, with $206,704,220 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 90% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$206.7M
▲ 0.7% vs prior year
Employment median: $367K
Expenses (FY2023)
$197.6M
Net assets
$66.0M
Employees
3,855
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Goodwill Industries of Central Texas: 90% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Goodwill Industries of Central Texas: 4 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Goodwill Industries of Central Texas: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Goodwill Industries of Central Texas: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To transform lives through the power of education and work. we envision a central texas where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Services and educationin 2023, goodwill transformed the lives of 10,184 central texans through education and work by providing opportunities for people who face obstacles to sustainable employment such as disabilities, lack of education, homelessness, criminal backgrounds, and youth lacking opportunity. people who are marginalized, often living in poverty or making less than a living wage, receive one-on-one case management and coaching including job search, job training, job placement, financial and digital literacy classes, internships, basic needs assistance and access to mental health services. in 2023, 360 students earned high school diplomas and 235 in-demand industry-recognized credentials were awarded.
Staffing services and contract servicesin 2023, gsg talent solutions placed 704 individuals in 1,136 contract or temp-to-perm roles with texas agencies, with 432 in multiple assignments. of all payroll hours, 75.1% supported individuals with disabilities or disadvantages, all earning above the mit living wage ($18.15 for fy24). the average pay was $33.93/hr, with assignments averaging 177 days. gts provided $28,010 in financial aid to keep employees working, meeting local staffing needs while supporting stability and growth. this initiative combats generational poverty and aligns with goodwill's mission to build a thriving central texas.contract services - see schedule o.goodwill central texas commercial services supports gct's mission by creating employment opportunities through contract employment with state agencies and municipalities in facility maintenance, landscaping, packaging and fulfillment, custodial services, and mail services, helping businesses increase efficiency while creating jobs for individuals facing barriers to employment such as those with disabilities, veterans, and people with limited work experience (79% of staff in 2023). services are designed to meet the unique needs of clients in various industries, offering customized support with a focus on social impact.
Revenue grew from $58.4M (FY2013) to $206.7M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$173.4M
Total liabilities
$107.5M
Net assets
$66.0M
Salaries & benefits
$71.8M
36% of expenses
Board members
13
13 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $206,704,220▲0.7% | $197,562,005▼1.3% | $65,962,443▲17.1% | $173,416,622▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $205,338,999▼1.6% | $200,118,695▲13.5% | $56,351,226▲22.8% | $171,611,344▲66.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $208,663,678▲158% | $176,351,249▲104% | $45,872,844▲238% | $103,081,504▲43.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $80,993,687▼1.7% | $86,408,838▲3.9% | $13,560,415▼26.9% | $71,757,242▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $82,405,565▲10.2% | $83,130,681▲10.6% | $18,562,284▲2.8% | $75,679,534▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $74,808,186▲2.8% | $75,131,671▲4.4% | $18,051,551▼9.9% | $65,897,161▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $72,755,132▲9.6% | $71,991,487▲5.3% | $20,042,914▲7.5% | $67,735,786▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $66,401,830▼0.2% | $68,361,700▲1.9% | $18,646,791▼9.5% | $69,309,448▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $66,539,608▲7.6% | $67,087,163▲9.8% | $20,606,663▼1.2% | $60,636,659▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $61,829,424▲6.0% | $61,112,301▲10.3% | $20,861,980▲10.0% | $56,458,292▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $58,355,537 | $55,409,110▲20.5% | $18,961,449▲28.6% | $54,519,537▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $45,988,363▲16.8% | $14,746,750▲22.5% | $49,266,599▲42.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $39,366,549▲6.1% | $12,036,290▲28.7% | $34,686,248▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $37,115,855 | $9,355,311 | $33,531,655 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Rob Neville — $339,916 (0.17% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Neville | Chairman & Ceo | 40 | $339,916 |
| Scottie Hillman | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $299,043 |
| Kristin Ruff | Chief People & Culture Officer | 40 | $297,676 |
| Jennifer Lynn Carter | Chief Mission Officer | 40 | $287,878 |
| Traci Berry | Superintendent (thru 2/23) | 40 | $284,993 |
| Keith Sommer | Vp Talent Solutions | 40 | $262,785 |
| Daniel Chism | Treasurer & Cfo (thru 05/23) | 40 | $248,320 |
| Tracie Stookesberry | Treasurer & Cfo (from 8/23) | 40 | $207,850 |
| Catherine Savage | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Cheryl Koury | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Corky Logue | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Delbert Bray | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Elizabeth Gunter | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Justin Wood | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Margaret Moten | Chair | 1 | — |
| Mike Clifford | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Mohan Kharbanda | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Mojdeh Gharbi | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Richard Shields | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Ted Delisi | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Way Service Ltd | Maintenance | $1,452,678 |
| Federal Express | Shipping | $1,070,129 |
| Capital Constructors Group LLC | Construction | $990,685 |
| Garuda Labs Inc | Staffing | $880,999 |
| Veryable Inc | Labor Service | $685,070 |
67 grants to Goodwill Industries of Central Texas totaling $7.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc | Digital equity program | 2024 | $172,056 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Human services | 2024 | $80,000 |
| Texas Mutual Insurance Company | Workforce development & safety training | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Goodwill Industries International Inc | Accenture clean tech 2023, lowes trade skills 2024, lowes trade skills 4.0, association grants, terwilliger family foundation, walmart textile recycling | 2024 | $73,227 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $16,179 |
| Austin Community Foundation | General support | 2024 | $14,500 |
| Goodwill Industries International Inc | Accenture virtual reality 2.0, bank of america oa & digital skills, danaher foundation 2023, indeed 2022, lowes trade skills 3.0, lowes trade skills 4.0, mod pizza 2023, usda snap | 2023 | $165,276 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $80,000 |
| Texas Mutual Insurance Company | Workforce development & safety training | 2023 | $75,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $56,744 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $35,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $12,320 |
| Austin Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $11,000 |
| Goodwill Industries International Inc | Usda snap | 2023 | $5,990 |
| Goodwill Industries International Inc | Usaa operation achieve, lowes trade skills 3.0, indeed 2022, gm youth and yound adult 2.0 | 2022 | $177,677 |
1 grant totaling $117K in FY2022. All grants made by Goodwill Industries of Central Texas →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Baby Can of Austin Inc | Fatherhood grant | $116,667 |
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Data for Goodwill Industries of Central Texas (EIN 74-1322808) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.