EIN 06-0662111

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,704
Year formed
1951
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Goodwill of Western & Northern Connecticut serves people with disabilities, economic disadvantages and other barriers to employment. Our mission is to help people achieve independence and self-sufficiency through job training and other support services. Founded in 1951, we are one of 165 regional Goodwill organizations throughout the US and Canada. With the support of our donors, customers and partners, we make a little goodwill go a long way. Goodwill is a 100% nonprofit organization committed to giving people a “hand up.”.
Also known as...
Goodwill Industries of Western Connecticut
Total revenues
$50,251,602
2022
Total expenses
$50,567,651
2022
Total assets
$78,801,031
2022
Num. employees
1,704
2022

Program areas at Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

With a workforce of 965 employees, gwnc served 4,830 Connecticut residents in 2022. 3,244 individuals received career services from our six free public career centers. 918 individuals found meaningful work and 837 participants with acquired brain injuries, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, mental illness or other physical challenges integrated into the community, gained employment, or developed skills for greater independence through Goodwill's programs. Goodwill provided 334,607 hours of services in 2022.

Who funds Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Connecticut Community FoundationGoodwill Career Services$15,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$7,650
Ernest and Joan Trefz FoundationIn Furtherance of Stated Objectives of the Foundation$3,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

NameTitleCompensation
Jeffrey WieserInterim Chief Executive Officer / President and Chief Executive Officer$288,395
Rocco TricaricoPresident and Chief Executive Officer$255,990
Jerry SegrueBoard Member
Ken BennettVice President of Retail Services and Facilities
Kenneth J BennettVice President Retail and Facilities$191,227
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,738,350
Program services$42,497,041
Investment income and dividends$105,123
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-107,681
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$18,769
Total revenues$50,251,602

Form 990s for Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-18990View PDF
2021-122022-09-26990View PDF
2020-122021-08-04990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-02-13990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Connecticut Community Foundation
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from Ernest and Joan Trefz Foundation
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
165 Ocean Terrace
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
Website URL
gwct.org/ 
Phone
(203) 368-6511
IRS details
EIN
06-0662111
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1951
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J30: Vocational Rehabilitation
NAICS code, primary
624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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