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Robert Goldsmith

Retired CEO · People Incorporated of Virginia

Retired CEO at People Incorporated of Virginia. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 9 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$1.4M
Others who share this name
9

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Retired CEO of People Incorporated of Virginia, based in Abingdon, VA.
Received $1.4M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as CEO of People Incorporated Financial Services INC, uncompensated.
Also listed as CEO of People Incorporated Housing Group, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Robert Goldsmith served as President and CEO of People Incorporated of Virginia for 43+ years until his retirement in December 2021, transforming the Abingdon-based Community Action Agency from a 35-person, $600k-budget organization to a 300+ employee, $36M-budget system serving 16 regions across Virginia. He became a national leader in nonprofit community development and served on multiple national boards.

Compiled from public web sources (3 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
43+ years; retired December 2021

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

People Incorporated of Virginia Retired CEO · $18.9M revenue · Abingdon, VATO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR GOALS IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THEIR LIVES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR…pay $250K → $1.4MFiled FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.4Mreported comp
People Incorporated Financial Services INC CEO · $2.7M revenue · Abingdon, VATO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE REGION THROUGH SMALL BUSINESS OWNERSHIP, JOB CREATION,…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
People Incorporated Housing Group CEO · $17.8M revenue · Abingdon, VATO PROVIDE QUALITY HOUSING THROUGH CONSTRUCTION OR PURCHASE OF PROPERTIES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS.Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Robert Goldsmith

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Bethpage, NYCharles Evans Center INC
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · New York, NYInteragency Council of Developmental Disabilities Agencie
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Lexington Park, MDLiteracy Council of St Marys County INC
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Charleston, WVPeters Creek Coal Association
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Lexington Pk, MDLexington Park Rotary Foundation INC
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Avon, INIndiana Sheriffs' Association INC
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · St Thomas, VISt Thomas Yacht Club INC
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Chicago, ILSerra International Foundation
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Robert Goldsmith 1 organization · Ann Arbor, MIMichigan Life Sciences Engineering Advising & Development Consulting

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President/CEO · FY2024
$197K
B
Vice President/CFO · FY2024
$134K
A
Vice President/COO · FY2024
$133K
J
Vice President/CFO (thru 05/24) · FY2023
$123K
B
President/Ce · FY2021
$119K
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VP of Planning & Evaluation · FY2024
$112K
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Chair · FY2024
D
Vice-Chair · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
A
Secretary · FY2024
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Assistant Secretary (thru 02/2025) · FY2024
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Director · FY2024

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org