Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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gptkbp:advocacy |
Advocates for people with disabilities
Advocates for workforce development |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Goodwill_Industries_International
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
Job fairs
Goodwill_Industries_Week |
gptkbp:collaborations |
Works with local businesses
Engages with government agencies Partners with educational institutions |
gptkbp:community_impact |
Supports local economies
Promotes environmental sustainability Provides educational programs |
gptkbp:employees |
over 100,000
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gptkbp:founded |
1902
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:E._Thomas_Wright
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gptkbp:funding |
Donations
Government grants Sales from thrift stores |
gptkbp:hasLocation |
over 3,300
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Rockville,_Maryland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Goodwill Industries
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gptkbp:impact |
Provides job training for over 300,000 people annually.
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gptkbp:mission |
To enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals and families by helping people achieve independence and self-sufficiency.
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gptkbp:operates |
Retail thrift stores
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Various local and national organizations
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gptkbp:reach |
Operates in 12 countries
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gptkbp:recognizes |
Received numerous awards for community service
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gptkbp:revenue |
$6 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:services |
Job training
Community services Employment placement |
gptkbp:social_media_presence |
Active on Instagram
Active on Twitter Active on Facebook Active on LinkedIn |
gptkbp:succeededBy |
Many individuals have found employment through programs.
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Reduces landfill waste
Promotes recycling Encourages donations of goods. |
gptkbp:training |
Financial literacy training
Soft skills training Job readiness training |
gptkbp:typeOf |
Vocational rehabilitation
Social enterprise Recycling and reuse |
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
Offers various volunteer programs
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gptkbp:website |
www.goodwill.org
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