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Revenue. US$ 7.4 billion (2022) Website. www .goodwill .org. Goodwill Industries International Inc., simply known as Goodwill, is an American nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization that provides job training, employment placement services and other community-based programs for people who face barriers in their employment.
Steven C. Preston (born August 4, 1960) is the president and CEO of Goodwill Industries International. [2] He formerly served as the 14th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from 2008 to 2009 and the 22nd Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration from 2006 until his appointment as HUD Secretary.
Biography. Gibbons earned his bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering from Purdue University, and attended the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, where he was the first blind person to receive an MBA. Before coming to Goodwill in April 2008, he was CEO for 10 years of the National Industries for the Blind.
Goodwill Industries Building. / 43.02452; -87.9399. The Goodwill Industries Building is a former knitting factory in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where Oliver and Robert Friedman developed innovative rehab programs for the blind and mentally handicapped in the 1930s and 40s. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Total assets. US$1.41 billion (2021) Number of employees. 22,900 [ 3] (2018) Subsidiaries. LW Stores (defunct) Website. biglots .com. Big Lots Stores, Inc. (stylized as Big Lots!) is an American discount retail chain headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
In accounting, goodwill is an intangible asset recognized when a firm is purchased as a going concern. It reflects the premium that the buyer pays in addition to the net value of its other assets. Goodwill is often understood to represent the firm's intrinsic ability to acquire and retain customer business, where that ability is not otherwise ...
Goodwill (accounting), the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its assets and liabilities. Goodwill ambassador, occupation or title of a person that advocates a cause. Goodwill Games, a former international sports competition (1986–2000) Goodwill Industries, a non-profit organization. Goodwill tour, a tour by someone or ...
SourceAmerica was incorporated on June 26, 1974, as National Industries for the Severely Handicapped (NISH). The organization changed its name to SourceAmerica on July 1, 2013. Its largest customer is the U.S. Department of Defense, and affiliated nonprofits manufacture military uniforms, gear for Special Forces, chemical protective suits ...