Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin CEO salary and executive pay
Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin paid its CEO, Christian Hess, $414,221 for the fiscal year ending December 2025. That is up $9,006 (2.2%) from the fiscal year ending December 2024. Total revenue on that return was $108,674,556, up 1.8% from $106,744,713 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin ranks 24th of 26 Goodwill organizations on this site by CEO pay. Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin has 5 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2021 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 39-1144913, Menasha, WI.
CEO, fiscal year ending December 2025
$414,221
- Total revenue
- $108,674,556
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 49%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2025, IRS object ID 202602479349300005.View the filing
Peers: the 207 other organizations on this site with revenue of $50 million to $500 million. Ranked 105th of 208 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.38% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
No one on the latest return was paid more than $500,000.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Christian Hess CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $414,221 |
| Sabrina KloehnCFO | $281,240 |
| Anna WilcoxCHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER | $274,493 |
| Jake LepkeDIRECTOR OF FACILITIES AND PLANNING | $198,580 |
| Katrina Van GompelCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $196,899 |
Also paid on the latest return: Emily Stadtmueller (DIRECTOR OF RETAIL OPERATIONS (THRU 10/25)), $180,426; Eric Dechamps (VP - FINANCE), $171,137.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Christyn Abaray (BOARD CHAIR), Dede Heid (BOARD VICE-CHAIR), Jesse Ostrom (BOARD SECRETARY), Michael Lutz (BOARD TREASURER (THRU 12/25)), Ricardo Abud (BOARD DIRECTOR), Paul Belschner (BOARD DIRECTOR), Stan Blakney (BOARD DIRECTOR), Laurie Butz (BOARD DIRECTOR), Jeff Danes (BOARD DIRECTOR), Dale Gisi (BOARD DIRECTOR), Rosie Golebiewski (BOARD DIRECTOR), Jonny Glassco (BOARD DIRECTOR), Joel Hansen (BOARD DIRECTOR), Craig Huss (BOARD DIRECTOR), Tina Schoner (BOARD DIRECTOR), Dr Stephen Shapiro (BOARD DIRECTOR), Randy Van Straten (BOARD DIRECTOR), Jake Williquette (BOARD DIRECTOR).
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Christian Hess CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $414,221 | $108,674,556 | Filing |
| Dec 2024 | Christian Hess CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $405,215 | $106,744,713 | Filing |
| Dec 2023 | Christian Hess CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $401,275 | $106,367,331 | Filing |
| Dec 2022 | Christian Hess CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $386,049 | $105,533,077 | Filing |
| Dec 2021 | Christian Hess CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $331,163 | $117,175,108 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending December 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2025, IRS object ID 202602479349300005.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Christian HessPRESIDENT & CEO | $393,809 | $20,412 | $393,509 | $0 | $300 | $17,500 | $2,912 | $414,221 |
| Sabrina KloehnCFO | $263,478 | $17,762 | $263,178 | $0 | $300 | $13,186 | $4,576 | $281,240 |
| Anna WilcoxCHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER | $246,818 | $27,675 | $246,518 | $0 | $300 | $12,479 | $15,196 | $274,493 |
| Jake LepkeDIRECTOR OF FACILITIES AND PLANNING | $157,776 | $40,804 | $157,776 | $0 | $0 | $8,371 | $32,433 | $198,580 |
| Katrina Van GompelCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $196,773 | $126 | $0 | $0 | $196,773 | $0 | $126 | $196,899 |
These figures come from Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin compares
Ranked 24th of 26 Goodwill organizations by CEO pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 23rd, Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington, $414,978
- Next in this ranking: 25th, Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, $340,941
Closest in revenue among organizations in the same revenue band:
American Board of Internal Medicine$1,566,325 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025- Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey$632,776 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
- Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake$729,154 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2025
PETA$41,631 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jul 2025
Comprehensive Healthcare$788,801 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Christian Hess (PRESIDENT & CEO) was paid $414,221 for the fiscal year ending December 2025: $393,809 from Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin and $20,412 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The CEO, Christian Hess, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $414,221.
Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin paid its CEO, Christian Hess, $414,221 for the fiscal year ending December 2025. That is up $9,006 (2.2%) from the fiscal year ending December 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending December 2021, when the CEO was Christian Hess, paid $331,163. By fiscal year end: December 2021, $331,163 (Christian Hess); December 2022, $386,049; December 2023, $401,275; December 2024, $405,215; December 2025, $414,221.
Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin's return for the fiscal year ending December 2025 reports total expenses of $99,888,670 and total revenue of $108,674,556 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $8,785,886. Expenses were $101,446,301 for the fiscal year ending December 2024, so they fell 1.5%. The CEO's pay of $414,221 equals 0.41% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 5 Form 990 returns Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2021 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on September 4, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending December 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.