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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0591576

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21227

Financials

$98M$93.2M2023$101.7M$98M2024$109.7M$108.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$109,684,621$108,839,075$845,546$119,753,756$54,198,135$65,555,621
December 31, 2024990$101,712,958$97,971,291$3,741,667$113,402,732$52,284,296$61,118,436
December 31, 2023990$97,989,434$93,193,311$4,796,123$106,393,298$49,292,952$57,100,346
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$44,561,088
Program service revenue
$64,170,698
Investment income
$782,895
Net gain from sales of assets
-$501,035
Other revenue
$169,940

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,190
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,315,671
Other salaries and wages
$28,916,378
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$37,930,427
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$46,138
Accounting fees
$70,526
Occupancy
$12,319,248
Travel
$854,636
Depreciation
$2,395,084
Program services (functional)
$101,842,790
Management and general (functional)
$6,755,643
Fundraising (functional)
$240,642

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$113,402,732
Total assets, end of year
$119,753,756
Total liabilities, end of year
$54,198,135
Net assets, end of year
$65,555,621
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,122,870
Publicly traded securities
$37,959,263
Net assets without donor restrictions
$64,879,626
Net assets with donor restrictions
$675,995
Gross receipts
$118,132,698
Employees
447
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
MD

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA RUSYNIAKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$685,470$43,684
SCOTT HOLLINGSWORTHCOO/CFO
Officer
40$374,113$78,587
JONATHAN BALOGCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Key employee
40$263,413$70,676
RYAN SMITHCHIEF MISSION OFFICER
Key employee
40$282,266$17,641
ROBERT PROSSERCHIEF RETAIL OFFICER (THRU 3/15/25)
Key employee
40$232,353$32,190
MEGAN HILLCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER
Key employee
40$218,343$16,937
CHRISTOPHER DEPPENDIRECTOR OF RISK MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$145,179$22,750
MICHAEL JACOBSPROJECT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$118,452$39,846
THOMAS NEILSONDIRECTOR OF OPS & SUSTAINABILITY
Highest-paid employee
40$120,154$21,870
WOOLRICK BENNETT JRDIRECTOR OF CONTRACTS
Highest-paid employee
40$124,020$5,485
PHILMON KAHASAYIT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,290$644
JOE DURHAMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
OLIVIA FARROWVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JEFF JACOBSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KIM CLARKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREN N BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STACEY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TODD CHASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETE CHESNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DENNIS FINNEGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
THOMAS FINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOE FOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TOM KAZMIERCZAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DEAN KENDERDINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
APRIL LUGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WILLIS MACGILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAYNE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSHUA SAVADOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JASON SEVIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOEL SULDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KERI ZADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA RUSYNIAKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$661,405$43,655
ROBERT PROSSERCHIEF RETAIL OFFICER
Key employee
40$393,362$45,331
SCOTT HOLLINGSWORTHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$337,167$78,330
JONATHAN BALOGCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$241,661$49,033
RYAN SMITHCHIEF MISSION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$242,889$17,612
MEGAN HILLCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$162,546$14,611
CHRISTOPHER DEPPENDIRECTOR OF RISK MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$134,576$22,701
MICHELE SYLVESTERDIRECTOR OF DONATED GOODS RETAIL
Highest-paid employee
40$125,065$31,563
JOE DURHAMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
OLIVIA FARROWVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DAVID J DOWNEY JRIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JEFF JACOBSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KIM CLARKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHELLE ANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LAUREN N BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
STACEY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVE CARBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TODD CHASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PETE CHESNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DENNIS FINNEGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
THOMAS FINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOE FOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEAN KENDERDINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TOM KAZMIERCZAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAILEY LOCKLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
APRIL LUGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
WILLIS MACGILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ERICA MASSENBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAYNE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSHUA SAVADOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOEL SULDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KERI ZADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA RUSYNIAKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$621,101$42,208
SCOTT HOLLINGSWORTHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$326,580$75,678
ROBERT PROSSERCHIEF RETAIL OFFICER
Key employee
40$319,819$39,705
DIANNA PALIENCHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$279,161$58,541
JONATHAN BALOGCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$232,975$33,156
RYAN SMITHCHIEF MISSION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$231,245$16,988
HOLLY BANGAYFINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$126,466$35,949
MANOHAR HEGDEIT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$129,345$6,197
JOE DURHAMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
OLIVIA FARROWVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DAVID J DOWNEY JRIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JEFF JACOBSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KIM CLARKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHELLE ANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LAUREN N BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOY BRAMBLEDIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
STACEY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVE CARBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TODD CHASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PETE CHESNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHELE COHENDIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOAN CORCORANDIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DENNIS FINNEGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
THOMAS FINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOE FOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA FOYDIRECTOR (THRU 7/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEAN KENDERDINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LILLIAN SUFFOLK KILROYDIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAILEY LOCKLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
APRIL LUGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
WILLIS MACGILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ERICA MASSENBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAYNE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSHUA SAVADOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOEL SULDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
FRANCES TAYLORDIRECTOR (THRU 03/31/23)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOYCE R VAN DEE ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KERI ZADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3700 KOPPERS ST STE 200, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-1043
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LISA RUSYNIAK, 3700 KOPPERS ST 200, BALTIMORE, MD 21227
Signed the 990
LISA RUSYNIAK, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(410) 837-1800
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE, INC. PREPARES PEOPLE TO SECURE AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT AND BUILD SUCCESSFUL, INDEPENDENT LIVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • REVENUE GENERATED FROM OUR VARIOUS BUSINESS FUNCTIONS IS USED TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION AND COVER THE COSTS OF OPERATING THE BUSINESSES. DURING 2025, 88,635 SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL, MENTAL, OR OTHER SOCIAL BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDED PLACING 916 PEOPLE INTO PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY POSITIONS. WE COLLECT USABLE ITEMS FOR RESALE IN OUR RETAIL STORES AND TRAIN PEOPLE FOR WORK THROUGH TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT, EXTENDED TRAINING, AND OTHER SUPPORTING SERVICES. WE ALSO PROVIDE WORK AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES THROUGH CUSTODIAL AND OTHER CONTRACTS WITH THE FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS. WE OPERATE THE EXCEL CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES SERVICES AS A TUITION-FREE ADULT HIGH SCHOOL THAT SERVES ADULT LEARNERS IN BALTIMORE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.
    Expenses $101,842,790 · grants $5,190 · revenue $64,170,698

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0591576
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1938
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$119,753,756
Income (IRS master file)
$118,132,698

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$109,684,621$108,839,075$119,753,756XML
990December 2024$101,712,958$97,971,291$113,402,732XML
990December 2023$97,989,434$93,193,311$106,393,298XML
990December 2022$88,183,927$86,080,156$98,618,688IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 52-0591576).

Questions about GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC

What is the EIN of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC is 52-0591576.
Is GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1938.
Are donations to GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE 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 OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA RUSYNIAK.
Who are the officers and directors of GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 31 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $685,470 (LISA RUSYNIAK, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,684,621, expenses of $108,839,075 and total assets of $119,753,756 at year end.

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