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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4183942

PALMETTO GOODWILL

Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Financials

$60.1M$48.2M2023$65.1M$54M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PALMETTO GOODWILL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$65,087,712$53,978,984$11,108,728$137,202,409$56,258,100$80,944,309
December 31, 2023990$60,064,899$48,216,487$11,848,412$133,955,458$64,223,477$69,731,981
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,668,310
of which government grants
$2,046,851
Program service revenue
$1,492,911
Investment income
$2,437,246
Net rental income
$70,257
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,127,451
Net income from fundraising events
$32,165
Net income from sales of inventory
$37,369,116
Other revenue
$37,489,245

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$580,134
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,217,456
Other salaries and wages
$26,503,692
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,239,397
Professional fundraising fees
$138,050
Occupancy
$6,783,331
Travel
$150,773
Depreciation
$3,061,112
Program services (functional)
$47,550,714
Management and general (functional)
$6,290,220
Fundraising (functional)
$138,050

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$133,955,458
Total assets, end of year
$137,202,409
Total liabilities, end of year
$56,258,100
Net assets, end of year
$80,944,309
Land, buildings and equipment
$77,086,398
Net assets without donor restrictions
$80,944,309
Gross receipts
$104,196,753
Employees
2,100
Volunteers
592
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
SC

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRIAN ITZKOWITZPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
20$247,780$247,780$47,680
JACQUELINE DRAWSCFO
Officer
28$172,505$73,931$43,945
ELLIOT SMALLEY EASTERLINGCHIEF MISSION AND MARKETIN
Officer
30$114,712$114,712$36,756
REGINALD HUGHESVP OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
10$54,003$162,010$48,473
PAMELA RICHARDSONCHIEF PEOPLE CULTURE DIVER
Officer
28$135,178$57,933$48,474
JASON BARILVP OF DONATED GOODS
Highest-paid employee
30$143,998$47,999$31,312
MARY GILMERVP OF MISSION SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
30$129,700$43,234$41,764
TANYA WELDONHUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Officer
32$126,556$31,639$33,771
DEBORAH REYNOLDSVP MARKETING/COMMUNICATION
Officer
28$93,025$39,868$34,916
CATHARINE ALMQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
REGGIE BURGESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LEANDRO CASSOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NINA MAGNESSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMIE LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMIE DEMENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL D MOXLEY MD FACOGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE WOODHULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERICA WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURYCE GRAVES-MCIVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW PECOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTOR RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HERBERT L DRAYTON IIICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DARRYL BROWNINCOMING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROB PHILLIPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STACY COZADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRIAN ITZKOWITZCEO
Officer
20$230,695$230,695$49,888
JACQUELINE DRAWSCFO
Officer
28$167,536$71,801$36,958
ELLIOT SMALLEY EASTERLINGCHIEF MISSION AND MARKETING OFFICER
Officer
30$161,747$53,916$49,215
CHARLES HUDSONCOO
Officer
28$151,883$65,093$46,158
REGINALD HUGHESVP OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
10$48,101$144,302$49,888
TANYA WELDONHUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Officer
32$116,378$29,094$34,879
TINA MARSHALLCOMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICER
Officer
28$78,019$33,437$35,790
JASON BARILVP OF DONATED GOODS
Highest-paid employee
30$81,447$27,149$21,914
CATHARINE ALMQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
REGGIE BURGESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LEANDRO CASSOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NINA MAGNESSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMIE LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAMIE DEMENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL D MOXLEY MD FACOGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHELLE WOODHULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ERICA WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURYCE GRAVES-MCLVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATTHEW PECOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
VICTOR RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HERBERT L DRAYTON IIICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DARRYL BROWNINCOMING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROB PHILLIPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STACY COZADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2150 EAGLE DRIVE BUILDING 100, CHARLESTON, SC 29406-4803
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
2150 Eagle Drive, North Charleston SC 29406
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACKIE DRAWS, 2150 EAGLE DRIVE, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
John Conklan, 2150 Eagle Drive, North Charleston SC 29406
Signed the 990
JACKIE DRAWS, CFO
Phone
(877) 829-5500
Return prepared by
ELLIOTT DAVIS PLLC

Mission

PALMETTO GOODWILL'S MISSION IS TO CHANGE LIVES BY PROVIDING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT. PALMETTO GOODWILL SERVES THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING JOB TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT SERVICES. IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SERVICES TO MORE THAN 11,000 UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, PLACING 4,000 INDIVIDUALS INTO EMPLOYMENT. IN 2024, GOODWILL'S PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON INDIVIDUALS 55 AND OLDER, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS AND THEIR SPOUSES OR CAREGIVERS, SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) RECIPIENTS, AND INDIVIDUALS IMPROVING THEIR DIGITAL LITERACY SKILLS. PALMETTO GOODWILL IS WELL-EQUIPPED TO OPERATE LARGE-SCALE PROGRAMS THAT REINVEST IN THE COMMUNITY AND HAS PROVEN TO BE AN EXCELLENT STEWARD OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE FUNDING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GOODWILL'S DONATED GOODS RETAIL PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE WITH BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT BY COLLECTING AND RESELLING RETAIL ITEMS. SALES OF DONATED CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND REVENUE FOR JOB READINESS TRAINING, CAREER EXPLORATION SERVICES, AND OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING. GOODWILL HELPS PEOPLE EARN A LIVING, IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE, AND STRENGTHEN THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY PUTTING 92% OF ITS REVENUE FROM ITS 33 THRIFT STORES BACK INTO MISSION PROGRAMMING. PALMETTO GOODWILL'S DONATION PROGRAM HELPED KEEP MORE THAN 35 MILLION POUNDS OF WASTE OUT OF SOUTH CAROLINA LANDFILLS. GOODWILL'S DIVERSION OF ITEMS FROM LANDFILL IS GOOD FOR OUR PLANET AND ENVIRONMENTBY DIVERTING WASTE FROM OUR LANDFILLS, WE REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $39,867,175 · revenue $38,752,157
  • PALMETTO GOODWILL PROVIDED CAREER NAVIGATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 11,000 UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED JOB READINESS TRAINING, CAREER EXPLORATION SERVICES, AND OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING TO NEARLY 4,000 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF CAREER OPPORTUNITY CENTERS, ONLINE TRAINING PROVIDERS, TECHNICAL SCHOOL NETWORK, AND OTHER TRAINING PROVIDERS TO PREPARE INDIVIDUALS FOR IN-DEMAND CAREERS IN THE FIELDS OF (1) HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE, (2) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, (3) INDUSTRIAL TRADES, (4) RETAIL TRADE, (5) TRANSPORTATION AND WAREHOUSING. IN ADDITION TO TRAINING, PALMETTO GOODWILL PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING RENT, MORTGAGE, UTILITY ASSISTANCE, CLOTHING VOUCHERS, FURNITURE VOUCHERS, BUS PASSES, AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION NEEDS.
    Expenses $7,563,815 · grants $580,134 · revenue $109,870
  • PALMETTO GOODWILL EXPANDED ITS I-CAN PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS RETURNING FROM INCARCERATION TO THE GRAND STRAND REGIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA. THROUGH THIS EXPANSION, 121 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED MUCH NEEDED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION SERVICES SUCH AS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR EMPLOYMENT, FOOD ACCESS, TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE AND FAMILY REUNIFICATION SUPPORT. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ALSO RECEIVED TWO WEEKS OF INTENSIVE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS TRAINING TO PREPARE THEM FOR EMPLOYMENT. FOLLOWING THIS TRAINING, PARTICIPANTS WERE PROVIDED WITH 12 WEEKS OF TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT WITH PALMETTO GOODWILL WHERE THEY FURTHER DEVELOPED POSITIVE WORK BEHAVIORS AND OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A POSITIVE WORK REFERENCE. UPON COMPLETION OF THE 12 WEEKS OF TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT, PARTICIPANTS COULD PURSUE ONE OF THREE PATHWAYS: 1) CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT WITH PALMETTO GOODWILL 2) JOB PLACEMENT SUPPORT WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYER IN THE COMMUNITY AND/OR 3) FUNDED OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING IN A DEMAND OCCUPATION. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, PALMETTO GOODWILL DISRUPTS THE CYCLE OF INCARCERATION AND PROVIDE A BRIGHT FUTURE TO RETURNING CITIZENS.
    Expenses $119,724 · revenue $17,707

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
47-4183942
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$137,202,409
Income (IRS master file)
$104,196,753

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$65,087,712$53,978,984$137,202,409XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$60,064,899$48,216,487$133,955,458XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$55,111,508$44,353,300$126,444,362IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: John Conklan
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-4183942).

Questions about PALMETTO GOODWILL

What is the EIN of PALMETTO GOODWILL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PALMETTO GOODWILL is 47-4183942.
Is PALMETTO GOODWILL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to PALMETTO GOODWILL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PALMETTO GOODWILL 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 PALMETTO GOODWILL 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 PALMETTO GOODWILL 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 PALMETTO GOODWILL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JACKIE DRAWS.
Who are the officers and directors of PALMETTO GOODWILL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $247,780 (BRIAN ITZKOWITZ, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does PALMETTO GOODWILL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $65,087,712, expenses of $53,978,984 and total assets of $137,202,409 at year end.

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