Goodwill of Silicon Valley
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
83% goes to programs $1 to raise $100 Strong reserves
Goodwill of Silicon Valley is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Jose, California, registered in 1942, with $59,002,416 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 83% of spending to programs.
1080 N 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112 EIN 94-1212132 Since 1942
Revenue (FY2024)
$59.0M
▼ 12.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$57.8M
Net assets
$76.7M
Employees
1,382
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating83% to programs · $1 to raise $100
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 of Silicon Valley: 83% to programs · $1 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating16 mo reserves · +2% margin
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 of Silicon Valley: 16 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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 of Silicon Valley: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 of Silicon Valley: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Assist people in overcoming barriers in employment by providing training and placement support.
What they do
Mission services programs: serving individuals with barriers to employment and other basic needs challenges through services that include no-cost career technical education, case management, job coaching, peer mentoring, paid work experience, employability workshops, job search, and placement service. this same population is provided with support services that include financial assistance for housing, transportation, food, and other basic needs. the total number of people served in 2024 was 1,264.
Contract and business services: cost effective social enterprise to provide packaging and logistic services for local community business enterprises while providing paid working experience for various programs participants.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1080 N 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112
- City
- San Jose
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $37.9M (FY2013) to $59.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $12.2MNet assets $76.7M
Operating margin
2.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$88.8M
Total liabilities
$12.2M
Net assets
$76.7M
Salaries & benefits
$33.3M
58% of expenses
Board members
12
12 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59,002,416▼12.6% | $57,812,589▲5.0% | $76,656,220▲6.8% | $88,847,656▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $67,469,968▲8.5% | $55,040,798▲4.9% | $71,747,374▲28.4% | $81,429,368▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $62,194,119▲7.4% | $52,449,182▲12.9% | $55,868,796▲14.3% | $74,982,181▲27.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $57,891,115▲15.3% | $46,457,071▲10.0% | $48,857,844▲33.7% | $59,050,824▲41.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $50,202,633▼2.7% | $42,223,430▼18.4% | $36,552,176▲28.9% | $41,624,956▲20.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $51,578,287▲11.6% | $51,743,314▲12.4% | $28,366,597▲0.3% | $34,648,581▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $46,224,656▲3.1% | $46,025,457▲2.2% | $28,281,057▼0.4% | $32,778,091▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $44,816,596▼3.7% | $45,042,176▲6.5% | $28,397,921 | $33,307,430▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $46,523,956▲10.6% | $42,294,918▲5.3% | $28,388,346▲16.5% | $33,088,320▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $42,072,408▲6.6% | $40,183,034▲9.0% | $24,358,856▲14.2% | $29,850,060▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $39,455,019▲4.1% | $36,868,888▲8.1% | $21,325,967▲10.5% | $27,467,017▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $37,884,202 | $34,091,968▲14.1% | $19,292,172▲24.5% | $25,430,845▲13.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $29,885,277▲21.6% | $15,499,938▲44.6% | $22,466,530▲36.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $24,585,877 | $10,720,008 | $16,430,798 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Michael Fox — $437,867 (0.76% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Fox | Ceo | 40 | $437,867 |
| Christopher Baker | Cfo | 40 | $351,174 |
| Michael Spears | Vp of Hr | 40 | $235,761 |
| Jessica Casstello | Vp of Retail | 40 | $219,827 |
| Chris Schumb | Legal Council | 40 | $218,840 |
| Trish Dorsey | Vp of Mission Services | 40 | $205,219 |
| Travis Diaz | Operations Director | 40 | $137,699 |
| David Sanders | Director | 1 | — |
| Erik Hallgrimson | Board Chair/secretary | 2 | — |
| Inder Sidhu | Director | 1 | — |
| Jason Rodriguez | Director | 1 | — |
| Jessica Welker | Director | 1 | — |
| Jim Campagna | Past Chair | 2 | — |
| Jim Cunneen | Director | 1 | — |
| Nicole Goehring | Director | 1 | — |
| Phillip Boyce | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Ru Weerakoon | Director | 1 | — |
| Tracey Enfantino | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Victor Gomez | Director | 1 | — |
Grants received · $12.5M total
37 grants to Goodwill of Silicon Valley totaling $12.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
Grants made · $200K in FY2020
1 grant totaling $200K in FY2020. All grants made by Goodwill of Silicon Valley →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Venture Silicon Valley Network | Program services | $200,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Goodwill of Silicon Valley a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Goodwill of Silicon Valley is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 94-1212132, based in San Jose, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Goodwill of Silicon Valley's EIN?
- Goodwill of Silicon Valley's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 94-1212132.
- How much revenue does Goodwill of Silicon Valley report?
- Goodwill of Silicon Valley reported $59,002,416 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Goodwill of Silicon Valley's spending goes to programs?
- Goodwill of Silicon Valley spends about 83% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Goodwill of Silicon Valley have?
- CharityIndex grades Goodwill of Silicon Valley A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Goodwill of Silicon Valley's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Goodwill of Silicon Valley's latest Form 990 is $437,867, paid to Michael Fox (Ceo).
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Data for Goodwill of Silicon Valley (EIN 94-1212132) 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.