The Good Foundation exists to improve the health of vulnerable populations by creating sustainable livelihoods through economic empowerment. The Good Foundation operates businesses Global Thrift stores in the United States. That revenue then funds small businesses internationally among displaced people creating jobs and providing income. All revenue from business then pays operating costs and salaries and provides humanitarian aid to those in need in the areas where we work.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2022 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $12K a year · 3% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
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Revenue
$168K
Net assets
$4K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$168K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$168K
FY2023$329K
FY2024$356K
FY2025$388K
Expenses
—
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$338K
FY2024$340K
FY2025$359K
Net assets
$4K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$4K
FY2023$111
FY2024$16K
FY2025$45K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Revoked May 2024, reinstated. IRS ruling Dec 2024, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

The filing lists no officers, directors or key staff.

Mary Hooper’s $26K as Manager is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Mary Hooper$26,222$22,200$22,200
Shaunessy Kieng$20,750$18,000$18,000
Christine Dihle$18,031$14,250—
Jaden McNeely$10,500$18,000$18,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Empowers vulnerable people globally by funding small businesses and providing humanitarian aid through thrift store revenue.

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By the numbers

The FY2022 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$168K
Other income$168K
Owns and owes
$4K
net assets
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$168K
Total revenue$168K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$4K
Operations
Employees6
Volunteers0
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $388K$359K$28K$45K 990 PDF
FY2024 $356K$340K$16K$16K 990 PDF
FY2023 $329K$338K−$9K$111 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $168K$4K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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