Recognition

In the century since Goodwill Southern California began, we’ve accrued wide recognition for our achievements and our efficiency. We’re proud to report that 95 cents of every budget dollar directly fund the programs and services that transform lives through the power of work.

Awards

#7 on Forbes 2022 list of Top 10 National Charities (Goodwill Industries International)
#2 on NonProfit Times list of Top 100 Largest Nonprofits (Goodwill Industries International)

  • Guidestar: Platinum Transparency 2026 Candid
  • carfCARF Accredited
  • sbCounty of San Bernardino
  • abilityAbility One Network
  • Seal of Distinction Award for Veteran Job Placement Excellence – 2016 & 2017
  •   Charity Navigator Three-Star Award

Certifications

California State Department of Rehabilitation
California State Department of Industrial Relations
City of Los Angeles
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities  (CARF)
County of Los Angeles
SourceAmerica/AbilityOne
U.S. Department of Labor

Memberships

America’s Charities
California Council for Excellence (CCE)
Goodwill Industries International
Inland Empire Economic Partnership (IEEP)
International Association of Electronics Recyclers
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles Coalition for Jobs and the Economy
National Rehabilitation Association
Nonprofit Executive Network
Secure Document Alliance (SDA)
The Valley Economic Alliance
Valley Industry and Commerce Association