Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc
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Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc at a glance
In short: Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc gave $41K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $41,373
- +5.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,343
- +32.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,975
- Total assets
- $108,654,808
- +4.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (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 SW Florida Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was SW FL GWI Housing XI Inc ($16K). Together the top 4 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 14 (79%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2023) to $1.9M (2019). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $41K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SW FL GWI Housing XI Inc Fort Myers, FL | Neighborhood Improvement | $15,527 |
| SW FL GWI Housing VI Inc Fort Myers, FL | Neighborhood Improvement | $12,000 |
| Charleston Park Alva, FL | Neighborhood Improvement | $7,949 |
| United Way of Lee County Inc Fort Myers, FL | General Support | $5,897 |
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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 | $108,654,808 | $58,002,127 | $56,383,181 | $41,373 | 4 | $487,937 |
| 2023 | $104,378,875 | $61,032,522 | $53,858,234 | $39,142 | 5 | $7,901,201 |
| 2022 | $96,910,955 | $51,500,728 | $49,015,182 | $449,639 | 5 | $-219,518 |
| 2021 | $48,228,495 | $45,391,127 | $42,354,064 | $315,988 | Total only | $306,537 |
| 2020 | $43,868,683 | $34,342,471 | $34,931,800 | $68,150 | Total only | $401,902 |
| 2019 | $44,405,347 | $37,031,191 | $36,084,731 | $1,871,064 | 2 | $1,037,229 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc
Based on IRS filings
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Fort Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $108.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $488K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc is led by John Alan Nadeau, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 8 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John Alan Nadeau
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$174K (2019) → $392K (2024)
Michael W. Sullivan
Chairman of the Board
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Dunn
Senior Director of It
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$116K (2021) → $171K (2024)
Michael McGarvey
Senior Director of Operations
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$103K (2021) → $146K (2024)
Gerard Kingston
Senior Director of Stores
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$109K (2022) → $130K (2024)
Cynthia Crippen
Senior Director of Finance
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$125K (2023) → $146K (2024)
Pamela Hebert
Senior Director of Hr
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$119K (2023) → $130K (2024)
Bernardo Barnhart
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dale Schneider
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Adams Sr.
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John D. Meyer
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Juan D. Bendeck Esq.
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William L. McDaniel Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ray C. Mitchell Jr.
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Spencer Roach
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anderson Selynto
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Johnson
Chief Mission Officer
Senior Vice President of Mission Services & Development → Senior Vice President of Mission Srvc & Director, 2021
Senior Vice President of Mission Srvc & Director → Chief Mission Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$80K (2019) → $191K (2024)
Douglas A. Stewart
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$155K (2019) → $310K (2024)
Catherine M. Speer
Vice Chairman of the Board
Secretary → Vice Chairman of the Board, 2020
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert M. Arnall
Secretary & Treasurer
Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Joseph D. Spielman (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Sharlene Dozier (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael R McKinley Esquire (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Juan D Bendeck Esquire (2021) — Director
- Former: Chico Rivera (2019–2020) — Emeritus Director
- Former: Fred Richards (2019–2020) — Former Vice President of Community Support Services
- Former: Belinda Couse (2019) — Director
- Former: Cheryl Gutjahr (2019) — Director
- Former: George T. Mann Jr. (2019) — Director
- Former: Hugh Kinsey (2019) — Director
- Former: James T. Humphrey Esquire (2019) — Director
- Former: Jon A. Simmons (2019) — Director
- Former: Rick Evanchyk (2019) — Former President & CEO
- Former: William J. Barrett (2019) — Vice Chair of the Board
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $392K, to John Nadeau (President/CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc
How much does Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc give each year?
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc gave $41K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $39K across 5 grants.
What is Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc's typical grant size?
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc's median grant in 2024 was $9,975, and its average grant was $10,343, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc give grants?
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Myers, FL (3 grants).
Does Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Neighborhood Improvement" (3 grants).
How large is Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc?
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc reported $108.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $58.0M.
What is Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc?
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Fort Myers, FL. It holds $108.7M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc's EIN?
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6196141. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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