Good360

Good360 is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located in Alexandria, Virginia. The organization's mission is to close the need gap. As the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, we partner with some of the world’s largest corporations to source essential goods and distribute them through our network of diverse nonprofits, supporting people in need to open opportunity for all.[1] In 2021, it was ranked the 6th largest charity in the United States by Forbes magazine.[2]

Good360
Formation1983
TypeNonprofit organization
HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia
CEO
Romaine Seguin
Websitegood360.org
Formerly called
Gifts in Kind International

Good360 has distributed more than $14 billion in donated goods around the world, helping its network of more than 100,000 prequalified nonprofits strengthen communities and improve the lives of millions. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Good360 helped distribute over $175 million in donations to its network of nonprofits to help impacted communities across the country.[3]

Organization

The organization, founded in 1983, was originally known as Gifts In Kind International.[4] In 2011 the organization became known as Good360.[5]

Carly Fiorina served as the organization's chair from 2012 until 2015.[6]

References

  1. "About Good360". Good360 website. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
  2. "America's Top Charities 2021". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  3. Good360 (2020-10-08). "Good360 Surpasses $10 Billion in Goods Donated and Names Retail & Merchandising Executive Mark White Chairman of the Board and Finance Executive Peter Resnick as Vice Chair". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  4. Mckitrick, Cathy (December 30, 2011). "Surplus goods get second chance through Good360". Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  5. Clabaugh, Jeff (2012-04-18). "Carly Fiorina joins Good360". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  6. Good360. "Carly Fiorina Joins Good360 as New Chairman of the Board". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
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