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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0378996

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC

Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68134

Financials

$33.9M$30.9M2023$36.2M$34.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$36,199,310$34,425,458$1,773,852$71,017,546$25,435,086$45,582,460
December 31, 2023990$33,943,000$30,946,004$2,996,996$70,277,983$27,021,922$43,256,061
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,239,230
Program service revenue
$513,743
Investment income
$410,111
Net gain from sales of assets
$45,662
Net income from fundraising events
-$73,265
Net income from sales of inventory
$8,755,852
Other revenue
$9,036,226

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$824,919
Other salaries and wages
$17,501,998
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,502,341
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$161,930
Accounting fees
$50,631
Occupancy
$1,350,324
Travel
$134,521
Depreciation
$1,695,424
Program services (functional)
$28,768,011
Management and general (functional)
$5,283,881
Fundraising (functional)
$373,566

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$70,277,983
Total assets, end of year
$71,017,546
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,435,086
Net assets, end of year
$45,582,460
Land, buildings and equipment
$47,397,289
Publicly traded securities
$6,581,680
Net assets without donor restrictions
$44,658,994
Net assets with donor restrictions
$923,466
Gross receipts
$63,666,374
Employees
1,485
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1933
State of legal domicile
NE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TOBI MATHOUSERPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$265,459$11,976
JANELLE PETERSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$192,757$19,740
ERIN BALCKLEDGESENIOR VP ADMINISTRATION
Officer
40$165,341$8,748
SHANTEL FEATHERSONVP OF RETAIL ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$148,809$16,296
MATT MAINELLIVP OF ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$136,939$16,131
NICOLE WILSONVP OF MISSION ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$121,881$31,169
DEB HERMANDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AN
Highest-paid employee
40$114,330$12,398
TINA MCGAUGHDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$108,070$17,563
RUDY WHITEDIRECTOR OF RETAIL OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$100,214$19,600
RYAN MCCARTHYDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$108,579$10,437
SPENCER BAYLESSDIRECTOR OF RETAIL SALES
Highest-paid employee
40$105,143$757
JOHN STILLEYCHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
Officer
40$37,477$0
NICK BURIANEKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BOB BERTSCH JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JOEL DOUGHERTYCHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NADIA BLACEVICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDREW WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEAH VETTERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JUSTIN SPOONERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MIRIAM BLAIRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AARON JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUAN PADILLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TOBI MATHOUSERPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$201,742$9,899
JANELLE PETERSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$162,212$17,694
ELAINE LEIBERTSENIOR VP MISSION ADVANCEMENT
Officer
40$155,911$14,355
ERIN BALCKLEDGESENIOR VP ADMINISTRATION
Officer
40$141,975$7,562
SHANTEL FEATHERSONVP OF RETAIL ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$108,317$12,490
RYAN MCCARTHYDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$90,402$11,214
JAMES H RICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BOB BERTSCH JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JOEL DOUGHERTYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DOUG ANDERSONCHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANDREW WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LEAH VETTERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JUSTIN SPOONERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MIRIAM BLAIRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AARON JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUAN PADILLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAUL LANPHIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4805 N 72ND ST, OMAHA, NE 68134-2304
In care of
% PAYROLL DEPARTMENT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TOBI MATHOUSER, 4805 N 72ND ST, OMAHA, NE 68134
Signed the 990
TOBI MATHOUSER, CEO
Phone
(402) 231-1921
Return prepared by
HBE LLP

Mission

GOODWILL CHANGES LIVES AND STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING AND WORK. GOODWILL STRIVES TO INCREASE SELF SUFFICIENCY OF ITS PARTICIPANTS THROUGH VOCATIONAL EVALUATION, TRAINING AND OFFERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO DISABLED OR DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS, WHO CANNOT READILY BE ABSORBED IN THE COMPETITIVE LABOR MARKET. GOODWILL STRIVES TO ASSIST SUCH INDIVIDUALS TO ATTAIN THE FULLEST DEVELOPMENT OF WHICH THEY ARE CAPABLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GOODWILL OPERATES 18 RETAIL STORES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IN OMAHA (10), FREMONT (1), BLAIR (1), GRETNA (1), BELLEVUE (1), PAPILLION (2), ELKHORN (1), AND COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA (1). THE GENERAL PUBLIC DONATES CLOTHING, FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS TO GOODWILL. GOODWILL EMPLOYEES SORT, PRICE AND DISTRIBUTE MERCHANDISE FOR SALE IN THE RETAIL STORES. MERCHANDISE THAT DOES NOT SELL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME IN THE STORES IS TRANSFERRED TO THE GOODWILL WAREHOUSE STORE WHERE IT IS OFFERED FOR SALE AT A SPECIFIED PRICE PER POUND. GOODS DETERMINED NOT TO BE SALEABLE IN THE GOODWILL STORES ARE "SALVAGED AND SOLD TO THIRD PARTIES, WHO EITHER SHIP AND SELL THE GOODS TO THIRD PARTIES OR RECYCLE THEM FOR THEIR TEXTILE, METAL OR OTHER RECYCLABLE MATERIALS. GOODWILL PROFITS GENERATED FROM THE SALE OF DONATED GOODS HELP COVER EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH GOODWILL'S MISSION PROGRAMS THAT SERVE THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $25,740,094 · revenue $8,755,852
  • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SERVICES - GOODWILL PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER SERVICES, JOB PLACEMENT AND POST-EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER CHALLENGES TO EMPLOYMENT SO THEY CAN FIND AND KEEP JOBS. INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE TRAINING AND EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT AND FOLLOW-UP SERVICES THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS. GOODWILL PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY BY FORMING A PATHWAY TOWARDS SUCCESS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND OR MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT ON THEIR OWN.
    Expenses $3,027,035 · revenue $866,500
  • CONTRACTS/INDUSTRIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS - GOODWILL PROVIDES JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER CHALLENGES TO EMPLOYMENT THROUGH CONTRACT WORK FOR BUSINESSES, FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS. THESE CONTRACTS OFFER A VARIETY OF WORK EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING IN CUSTODIAL SERVICES, GROUNDS, MANUFACTURING, PACKAGING, ASSEMBLY, RECYCLING, MAILING SERVICES AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS.
    Expenses $882 · revenue $882

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0378996
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1939
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J32Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,017,546
Income (IRS master file)
$63,666,374

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$36,199,310$34,425,458$71,017,546XML
990December 2023$33,943,000$30,946,004$70,277,983XML
990December 2022$31,000,599$26,536,116$64,602,818IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-0378996).

Questions about GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC

What is the EIN of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC is 47-0378996.
Is GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1939.
Are donations to GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TOBI MATHOUSER.
Who are the officers and directors of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $265,459 (TOBI MATHOUSER, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $36,199,310, expenses of $34,425,458 and total assets of $71,017,546 at year end.

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