For the Year 2008:
Supplying
the capital needs of Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina
(GIENC®) - Provided
364,000 square feet of employment, training, rehabilitation and administrative
space where GIENC® served over 271,600 perople throughout eastern
North Carolina and worldwide. There is an economic benefit to GIENC®
of approximately $3.5 million. Provided web sites for GCF Global Learning®,
serving over 271,000 people worldwide.
Giving of articles - Donated items that
enabled 500 persons with disabilities and disadvantaging conditions
to work over 545,000 hours at an average hourly wage and benefits
of $18.43 through GIENC®. Provided computers donated by corporations
to tax-exempt organizations other than GIENC® - local and international
organizations - 53 computers.
Donations and related costs to other not for profits in
North America - On site consulting, support and development
of programs and program relationships for people throughout eastern
North Carolina. Donations included those to Tammy Lynn Center, Family
Support Network of Wake County, and Boys and Girls Club of Edenton.
Donations and related costs to other not for profits outside
North America - On site consulting, support and development
of programs and program relationships for people throughout South
America and Africa and world wide through GCF Global Learning®.
Donations included IDEAL and YMCA in Colombia, Mercedes de Jesus Molina
Orphanage in Ethiopia, Sibusiso in Tanzania, REMAR in Mozambique,
Prochurus in South Africa, Beautiful Gate Foundation in Malaysia and
Child Rescue in Cambodia.
GCF® verifies through
on-site visits that the organizations receiving donations are using
said donations for the specified program or service and that the donations
are not supporting terrorists or terrorist organizations.