Public Charity

PALMETTO GOODWILL

PALMETTO GOODWILL, of NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $65.1M in revenue, $54.0M in expenses, $137.2M in total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $222K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 474183942 NORTH CHARLESTON, SC Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$65.1M
Total Expenses$54.0M
Total Assets$137.2M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$222K
Filing Years2019–2024

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.

Where $100 goes at Palmetto Goodwill

How Palmetto Goodwill divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $87 for programs

$73
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
84% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 35 pounds of waste
$14
Palmetto Goodwill provided career navigation services to more than 11,000 unemployed or underemployed individuals
16% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 11,000 individuals; 4,000 individuals
<$1
Palmetto Goodwill expanded its I-can program for individuals returning from incarceration to the grand strand regions of south carolina
0% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 121 individuals
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

SOUTH CAROLINA QUANTUM ASSOCIATION
2025
GRANT FUNDS USED TO BUILD OUT THE QUANTUM-INSPIRED FUNCTIONALITY WITHIN GOOD BIZ AI
$10,000
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
2023
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$52,000
$10,000
$20,000
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
2022
HUMAN SERVICES
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT/CEO Brian Itzkowitz
DIRECTOR Catharine Almquist
INCOMING CHAIR Darryl Brown
VP MARKETING/COMMUNICATION Deborah Reynolds
CHIEF MISSION AND MARKETIN Elliot Smalley Easterling
DIRECTOR Erica Wright

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$182,000 4 grants
Human & Social Services
$20,000 1 grant
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$10,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $65.1M $54.0M $137.2M
2023 $60.1M $48.2M $134.0M
2022 $55.1M $44.4M $126.4M
2020 $39.9M $37.6M $85.3M
2019 $40.0M $36.2M $85.4M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $40.0M to $65.1M (+63%), with total assets most recently reported at $137.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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