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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. 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.
Website. lowes .com. Footnotes / references. [3] Lowe's Companies, Inc. ( ⫽ loʊz ⫽ LOHZ) is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. [4] Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States.
URL. edu .gcfglobal .org. edu.GCFGlobal.org (formerly GCFLearnFree.org) is a free online educational website focusing on technology, job training, reading, and math skills. The site is a program of the Goodwill Community Foundation Inc. (GCF). All content in English is created in Raleigh, North Carolina and all the content in Spanish Bogotá ...
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 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.
Goodwill was founded in 1902 (or 1895—see above) with "Goodwill" in its name, but Abraham Vereide was born in 1886 and didn't emigrate to the U.S. until 1905. In addition, the section is religiously biased and non- NPOV. Davemck ( talk) 18:03, 24 January 2010 (UTC) [ reply] Thank you for checking this, Davemck.