Impact
Measuring Progress
We love numbers, especially those that reflect how lives are made better through Goodwill.
2nd
out of the 156 Goodwill organizations nationwide for people placed into employment
90 cents +
of every dollar we spend funds our mission
18,676
employment services accessed at Job Connections
468
job fairs & hiring events held at Job Connections
99%
of training program participants are placed into competitive employment
3,092,400+
purchases made in Goodwill stores
90+%
of graduates from an industry training certificate program earn a 22% higher hourly wage
$15.29
average hourly wage at placement
96%
of training program participants earn certification upon completion
42M+
pounds of goods diverted from landfill
848
people employed by Goodwill Industries of Midlands/Upstate SC
1,457,500+
donations of gently used merchandise made to support Goodwill