Good360

Good360 is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located in Alexandria, Virginia. The organization's mission is to transform lives by finding hope and possibilities for individuals, families, and communities who have been impacted by disaster or other challenging life circumstances.[1] In 2020, it was ranked the 50th largest charity in the United States by Forbes magazine.[2]

Good360
MottoGoods for the Greater Good
Formation1983
TypeNonprofit organization
HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia
CEO
Matt Connelly
Websitegood360.org
Formerly called
Gifts in Kind International

Good360 has distributed more than $10 billion in donated goods around the world, helping its network of more than 90,000 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. Kwittken, Aaron. "Good360 Distributes More Than $125 Million In Goods For COVID-19 Relief". Forbes. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. "America's Top Charities 2020". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  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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