About Goodwill

150+ independent Goodwill organizations across the U.S. and Canada.

About Goodwill

Goodwill Industries International is a network of 150+ autonomous member organizations in the United States and Canada. Each Goodwill is independently operated and focused on providing job training, employment placement, and other community-based programs.

Revenue generated from Goodwill retail stores and other social enterprises funds programs that help people overcome barriers to employment and achieve greater independence.

Goodwill Industries is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit consisting of a network of independent, community-based organizations.

Key Facts

150+ member organizations

Across the U.S. and Canada

Job training placement

Core mission since 1902. Roughly 85 to 90 cents of every dollar earned in its stores goes directly back into local job training and placement. 

Community-driven

Each member independenly governed

Environmental Impact

By reselling and recycling donated clothing, electronics, and household goods, Goodwill diverts billions of pounds of usable items away from landfills each year.