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.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- $58k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $132k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- $437
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $116k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $104k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $93k
- Bonus
- $70
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $50k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Above 90th percentilevs Human Services peers in South Carolina | $190k | $58k | — | $13k | $295k $313k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $159k | $14k | — | $16k | $216k $230k |
Chief People Culture Diver Officer (Unspecified) | $132k | $3k | — | $18k | $184k $195k |
VP of Donated Goods Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $138k | $6k | — | $11k | $175k $186k |
VP of Mission Services Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $126k | $3k | $437 | $14k | $171k $182k |
Human Resources Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $116k | $10k | — | $9k | $160k $170k |
Chief Mission and Marketin Officer (Unspecified) | $104k | $9k | $2k | $13k | $151k $161k |
VP Marketing/communication Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $93k | $70 | — | $12k | $128k $136k |
VP of Commercial Services Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $50k | $4k | — | $6k | $102k $109k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at PALMETTO GOODWILL equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 5%
from 2023
From $281k in 2023 to $295k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 8%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President pay rose 70% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about PALMETTO GOODWILL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of PALMETTO GOODWILL earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of PALMETTO GOODWILL received $295,460 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in South Carolina: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PALMETTO GOODWILL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in South Carolina, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PALMETTO GOODWILL falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at PALMETTO GOODWILL equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are PALMETTO GOODWILL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, PALMETTO GOODWILL reported $65.1M in total revenue and $54M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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