Goodwill Temporary Services Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF EDUCATION AND WORK. WE ENVISION A CENTRAL TEXAS WHERE EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.
- Income
- $35.7 million
- Spending
- $39.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 99%
- Reserves
- -4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 765
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $432,087, chairman & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 29 out of 100. Higher than 1% of charities in its peer group (employment, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 430% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 10% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 0% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1599% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (employment, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
0 of 250 of 1 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $30.0 million spent. STAFFING SERVICES AND CONTRACTS - IN 2024, GSG TALENT SOLUTIONS PLACED 571 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS INTO 792 POSITIONS, WITH 221 EMPLOYEES WORKING IN MORE THAN ONE ROLE DURING THE YEAR. WE PAID $21,098,331 IN WAGES, AVERAGING $34.11 PER HOUR, AND 741 POSITIONS EXCEEDED THE MIT LIVING WAGE BENCHMARK OF $18.15 PER HOUR. OF TOTAL LABOR HOURS, 75.4% WERE PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, EMPOWERING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS. ASSIGNMENTS AVERAGED 161 DAYS, AND 72 EMPLOYEES TRANSITIONED INTO FULL-TIME DIRECT EMPLOYMENT. GSG TALENT SOLUTIONS PROVIDED $15,460 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COVERING CHILDCARE, UTILITIES AND OTHER CRITICAL HOME EXPENSES, GROCERIES, AND TRANSPORTATION. THIS DUAL IMPACT, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND SUPPORTING EMPLOYERS, ENSURES A STRONGER, MORE RESILIENT CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY.
- $8.9 million spent. CONTRACT SERVICES - GOODWILL CENTRAL TEXAS COMMERCIAL SERVICES SUPPORTS GCT'S MISSION BY CREATING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT WITH STATE AGENCIES AND MUNICIPALITIES IN FACILITY MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPING, PACKAGING AND FULFILLMENT, CUSTODIAL SERVICES, AND MAIL SERVICES, HELPING BUSINESSES INCREASE EFFICIENCY WHILE CREATING JOBS FOR INDIVIDUALS FACING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT SUCH AS THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS, AND PEOPLE WITH LIMITED WORK EXPERIENCE (53% OF STAFF IN 2024). SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF CLIENTS IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIES, OFFERING CUSTOMIZED SUPPORT WITH A FOCUS ON SOCIAL IMPACT.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1995.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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