GOODWILL IND OF THE SOUTHERN

COLUMBUS, GA, 31906 (706) 256-1822 Est. 1960 EIN 58-6035822
J320 - Employment 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.goodwillsr.org

Mission

SINCE 2006, GOODWILL OF THE SOUTHERN RIVERS (GOODWILLSR) HAS INTENSELY FOCUSED ON EXPANDING ITS MISSION TO SERVE MORE PEOPLE IN MORE COMMUNITIES. WHEN WE BEGAN THIS JOURNEY, WE PROVIDED SERVICES IN FOUR FACILITIES IN COLUMBUS AND ALBANY, GEORGIA.TODAY, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN AND NEAR LAGRANGE, NEWNAN, ALBANY, CARROLLTON, COLUMBUS, TIFTON AND VALDOSTA GEORGIA AS WELL AS AUBURN/OPELIKA AND PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA HAVE ACCESS TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY GOODWILLSR IN NINE FACILITIES. OUR MISSION IS CHANGING LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF WORK. OUR RETAIL STORES ARE FOUNDATIONAL TO OUR SUSTAINABILITY AND DELIVERY OF THE MISSION THROUGHOUT OUR 50-COUNTY TERRITORY IN GEORGIA AND ALABAMA. THE SALE OF DONATED ITEMS YIELDS THE DOLLARS TO MAINTAIN THE STORE AND FUND MOST OF THE TRAINING, PLACEMENT AND FINANCIAL CLASSES WE OFFER. THE TRAINING PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGH OUR TRAINING CENTERS AND FREE CAREER SERVICES IN CAREER CENTERS THROUGHOUT OUR TERRITORY HELP EASE POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT WHILE POSITIVELY IM

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$522K
Recipients
6
Years Active
2022 - 2025
Avg grant: $76,184 Median: $39,105

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20251$35K $35K01
20232$187K $93K20
20223$300K $100K30

Top States

Georgia
3
Hawaii
1
Florida
1
New York
1

Top Grantees

UNITED WAY OF THE CHATT VALLE
GA
$233K
GEORGIA PGA FOUNDATION
GA - 2 grants
$215K
FLORIDA GOODWILL ASSOCIATION
FL
$39K
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITT
NY
$28K
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF HAWAII
HI
$7K

Grants Awarded · 6 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$45,317,200
Total Expenses
$44,032,885
Net Assets
$43,588,181
1,512 employees 60 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
11.9 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 7.1%
Expenses ↑ 6.2%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 1.1% Earned revenue 6.6% Investment 2.3% Other 90.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 97.2% Management 2.8%

Officers & Trustees (28)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
$45,317,200 ↓$44,032,885$43,588,181
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$48,768,148 ↑$41,479,654$41,096,269
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$41,464,137 ↑$37,772,157$34,240,311
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$36,347,592 ↑$35,081,392$29,655,360
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$32,786,540 ↓$29,198,439$29,785,515
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$33,082,568 ↑$23,565,095$25,802,802
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$21,902,660 $20,589,363$14,542,428

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EIN: 58-6035822 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data