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GOODNESS UNITED INC

GOODNESS UNITED INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being 4 GOOD COMMUNITY INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.3M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$0
Net assets
$48k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Goodness United Inc does

Mission

To collect, process, and redistribute donated goods through thrift and wholesale outlets that provide affordable access to essential resources for the public, reduce waste through reuse, and generate revenue to support charitable programs addressing poverty, community development, and the distribution of goods to individuals and families in need.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Goodness united, inc provides commodities and resources to individuals during times of disaster or systemic disadvantage.

    $1,465,560 spent$1,279,683 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,465,560.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 0 ($0)2021 Revenue 100 ($514k) Expenses 100 ($422k) Net assets 100 ($92k)2022 Revenue 502 ($2.6M) Expenses 571 ($2.4M) Net assets 284 ($261k)2023 Revenue 301 ($1.5M) Expenses 362 ($1.5M) Net assets 304 ($280k)2024 Revenue 392 ($2.0M) Expenses 484 ($2.0M) Net assets 276 ($254k)2025 Revenue 249 ($1.3M) Expenses 352 ($1.5M) Net assets 52 ($48k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (249)Expenses (352)Net assets (52)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $261k to $56k (−79%).

$0
$92k
$261k
$286k
$261k
$56k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of GOODNESS UNITED INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$0
’20
$92k
’21
$169k
’22
$19k
’23
−$26k
’24
−$207k
’25
0.0
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed333333
Joined·+0+1+0+3+0
No longer listed·01030
03Who funds it
04Its place in the field

Against its field

GOODNESS UNITED INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−16% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.0mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)26% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like GOODNESS UNITED INC

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In Kentucky

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IN

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds GOODNESS UNITED INC?
GOODNESS UNITED INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being 4 GOOD COMMUNITY INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GOODNESS UNITED INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to GOODNESS UNITED INC.
Who is the largest funder of GOODNESS UNITED INC?
4 GOOD COMMUNITY INC is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GOODNESS UNITED INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing