PALMETTO GOODWILL

EIN: 474183942 501(c)(3) Human Services

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC

Total Revenue
$65,087,712
Total Expenses
$53,978,984
Total Assets
$137,202,409
Net Assets
$80,944,309
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
JACKIE DRAWS
Phone
8778295500
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

PALMETTO GOODWILL, founded in 2015, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $65.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $11.1M, a strong 17% operating margin.

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.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $39,867,175 Revenue: $38,752,157

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...

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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.

Program 2
Expenses: $7,563,815 Revenue: $109,870

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...

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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.

Program 3
Expenses: $119,724 Revenue: $17,707

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...

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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.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,668,310
Program Service Revenue $1,492,911
Investment Income $2,437,246
Other Revenue $37,489,245
TOTAL REVENUE $65,087,712

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $580,134
Salaries & Benefits $33,239,397
Fundraising Expenses $138,050
Program Expenses $47,550,714
Other Expenses $20,021,403
TOTAL EXPENSES $53,978,984

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $65,087,712 $60,064,899 +0.1%
Expenses $53,978,984 $48,216,487 +0.1%
Net Income $11,108,728 $11,848,412 -0.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
2100
Volunteers
592

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
10
$1,701,161
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CATHARINE ALMQUIST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGGIE BURGESS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEANDRO CASSOLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NINA MAGNESSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE LYNCH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE DEMENT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL D MOXLEY MD FACOG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE WOODHULL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICA WRIGHT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURYCE GRAVES-MCIVER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW PECOY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTOR RIVERA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HERBERT L DRAYTON III CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARRYL BROWN INCOMING CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROB PHILLIPS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STACY COZAD SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN ITZKOWITZ PRESIDENT/CEO 20.00
Officer
$247,780 $47,680 $543,240
JACQUELINE DRAWS CFO 28.00
Officer
$172,505 $43,945 $290,381
DEBORAH REYNOLDS VP MARKETING/COMMUNICATION 28.00
Officer
$93,025 $34,916 $167,809
TANYA WELDON HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER 32.00
Officer
$126,556 $33,771 $191,966
ELLIOT SMALLEY EASTERLING CHIEF MISSION AND MARKETIN 30.00
Officer
$114,712 $36,756 $266,180
PAMELA RICHARDSON CHIEF PEOPLE CULTURE DIVER 28.00
Officer
$135,178 $48,474 $241,585
REGINALD HUGHES VP OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES 10.00
Highest
$54,003 $48,473 $264,486
JASON BARIL VP OF DONATED GOODS 30.00
Highest
$143,998 $31,312 $223,309
MARY GILMER VP OF MISSION SERVICES 30.00
Highest
$129,700 $41,764 $214,698
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $65,087,712 $53,978,984 $137,202,409 $11,108,728
2023 $60,064,899 $48,216,487 $133,955,458 $11,848,412
2022 $55,111,508 $44,353,300 $126,444,362 $10,758,208
2021 $50,949,954 $41,925,265 $100,114,143 $9,024,689
2020 $39,872,407 $37,552,771 $85,270,142 $2,319,636
2019 $39,955,033 $36,247,341 $85,386,834 $3,707,692
2018 $36,128,417 $34,324,120 $82,400,206 $1,804,297
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