Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc
The organization's mission is to build lives, families and communities one career at a time by helping people develop their god-given gifts through education, work and career development services. Goodwill strives to end poverty one new career at a time, helping people served experience a "maximum of abundant living and makes a substantive economic impact in its Thirty-five county territory in Georgia and South Carolina.
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc at a glance
In short: Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc gave $696K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $696K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $696,284
- +222.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $696,284
- +222.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $696,284
- Total assets
- $62,123,374
- -1.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Goodwill Works Foundation Inc ($696K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc gives
- Giving grew 218% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $148K (2022) to $696K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $696K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill Works Foundation Inc Macon, GA | To enable the organization to fulfill its mission by funding its operating expenses. | $696,284 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $62,123,374 | $47,414,283 | $50,190,886 | $696,284 | 1 | $3,195 |
| 2023 | $62,761,218 | $50,984,721 | $49,556,765 | $215,777 | 1 | $19,264 |
| 2022 | $58,424,514 | $50,912,758 | $47,673,031 | $148,464 | 1 | $16,137 |
| 2021 | $45,866,636 | $50,420,104 | $44,343,229 | $218,882 | 1 | $27,218 |
| 2020 | $41,916,969 | $32,155,296 | $36,904,844 | $325,678 | 1 | $681,803 |
About Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc
Based on IRS filings
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Macon, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $62.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $696K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc is led by James K. Stiff, President on every filing since 2020; 9 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James K. Stiff
President
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$689K (2020) → $762K (2024)
John C. David
Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Finley
Senior Director of Contrac
Director of Contracts → Senior Director of Contract Services, 2023
Senior Director of Contract Services → Senior Director of Contrac, 2024
On filings since 2020
$135K (2020) → $193K (2024)
Raymond H. Smith Jr.
Director
Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Cuevas
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Verda M. Colvin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Bennett III
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurence A. Schlesinger
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lily Jung Henson MD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meaghan Blight
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul A. Jones
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ricardo Barvo
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vishal Sharmra MD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dewayne Cuffie
CMO
Cmio → Senior Vice President Operations, 2023
Senior Vice President Operations → CMO, 2024
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$172K (2020) → $241K (2024)
Jack Flowers
Vice President Contracts
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$165K (2020) → $215K (2024)
Laurie Tharpe
Vice President Controller
Director of Finance → Vice President Controller, 2021
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$126K (2020) → $186K (2024)
Leah Pontani
Vice President Career Svcs
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$178K (2021) → $180K (2024)
Charles Smith
CFO
On filings since 2022
38 hrs/week
$168K (2022) → $148K (2024)
Jennifer Tyner
Vice President of Marketing
New on the 2024 filing
30 hrs/week
$181K (2024)
Larry Doug Newsome
Vice President of Administration
New on the 2024 filing
30 hrs/week
$168K (2024)
Matthew Mills
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nan Williams
Vice Chair
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Denton Jr.
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Hart
Past Board Chair
Treasurer → Chair, 2022
Chair → Past Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Bailey
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Christine Butler (2023) — Vice President Retail
- Former: Karen Davis (2023) — Senior Director Marketing
- Former: Luke Schultheis (2023) — Vice President Education
- Former: Bennett Yort (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: George Snelling (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Laine Dreher (2020–2022) — Vice President Hr
- Former: Ricardo Bravo (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ruth Knox (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jose Mallabo (2022) — Vice President Marketing & Admissions
- Former: Steven Kendrick (2022) — Director
- Former: Jim James (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ninfa F. Saunders (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ronnie D. Rollins (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wesley A. Griffth (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Heidi McNary (2021) — Director
- Former: Cecil Harrison III (2020) — Senior Vice President Edgar's Hospitality Group
- Former: Doug Newsome (2020) — Vice President Administration
- Former: Gary Markowitz (2020) — Senior Vice President Education
- Former: James R. Davis (2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Tim Ligon (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Tony Balestracci (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $762K, to James K Stiff (President). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc
How much does Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc give each year?
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc gave $696K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $216K across 1 grant.
How large is Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc?
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc reported $62.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47.4M.
What is Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc?
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Macon, GA. It holds $62.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc operate?
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc's EIN?
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1249683. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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