Goodwill Industries of Orange County California CEO salary and executive pay
Goodwill Industries of Orange County California paid its CEO, Nicole Suydam, $525,967 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is down $45,836 (8.0%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. Total revenue on that return was $113,406,282, up 5.2% from $107,795,815 for the fiscal year ending December 2023. Goodwill Industries of Orange County California ranks 18th of 26 Goodwill organizations on this site by CEO pay. Goodwill Industries of Orange County California has 3 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 95-1644018, Santa Ana, CA.
CEO, fiscal year ending December 2024
$525,967
- Total revenue
- $113,406,282
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 56%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202503039349301825.View the filing
Peers: the 207 other organizations on this site with revenue of $50 million to $500 million. Ranked 92nd of 208 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.46% 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
On the latest return, 1 person was paid more than $500,000 and no one more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Nicole Suydam CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $525,967 |
| Corrine AllenCOO | $371,612 |
| Elizabeth JensenCFO | $339,245 |
| George Ryan BurtCOO | $328,630 |
| Richard A AdamsVP OF MISSION SERVICES | $266,964 |
Also paid on the latest return: Phillip J Runnels (VP OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY), $263,546; Jose Luis Perez (VP OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE), $259,002; Joseph R Ringer (VP OF RISK AND COMPLIANCE), $253,394; Cathy J Calderon (CHIEF OF STAFF AND VP OF ADVANCEMENT), $240,215; Sergio Munoz (VP OF DONATED GOODS RETAIL), $224,124; Diana T Yrueta (VP OF FINANCE), $223,474; Ryan C Smith (VP OF OPERATIONS), $223,139.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Sarah C Stark (BOARD CHAIR), David J Seidner (BOARD VICE CHAIR), Jacob Gonzales Esq (BOARD SECRETARY), Zachary Parker (BOARD TREASURER), Carol Fawcett (DIRECTOR), Cynthia S Quimby (DIRECTOR), Damien Pirro (DIRECTOR), Dr Jeffrey Lamb (DIRECTOR), Dr Sridhar Sundaram (DIRECTOR), Everett K Sands (DIRECTOR), Jesse Aragon (DIRECTOR), Jim Conner (DIRECTOR), Joanne Schroeder (DIRECTOR), John Heffernan (DIRECTOR), Justin Ayre (DIRECTOR), Suzi Brown (DIRECTOR), Tim J McElfish (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 2024 | Nicole Suydam CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $525,967 | $113,406,282 | Filing |
| Dec 2023 | Nicole Suydam CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $571,803 | $107,795,815 | Filing |
| Dec 2022 | Nicole Suydam CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $546,700 | $103,150,478 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending December 2024.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202503039349301825.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Nicole SuydamPRESIDENT & CEO | $474,168 | $51,799 | $429,668 | $42,100 | $2,400 | $35,075 | $16,724 | $525,967 |
| Corrine AllenCOO | $348,651 | $22,961 | $321,830 | $22,998 | $3,823 | $22,361 | $600 | $371,612 |
| Elizabeth JensenCFO | $327,211 | $12,034 | $302,971 | $21,840 | $2,400 | $11,434 | $600 | $339,245 |
| George Ryan BurtCOO | $321,463 | $7,167 | $312,088 | $9,375 | $0 | $7,167 | $0 | $328,630 |
| Richard A AdamsVP OF MISSION SERVICES | $230,268 | $36,696 | $217,204 | $10,664 | $2,400 | $19,972 | $16,724 | $266,964 |
These figures come from Goodwill Industries of Orange County California'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 Orange County California compares
Ranked 18th of 26 Goodwill organizations by CEO pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 17th, Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee, $567,281
- Next in this ranking: 19th, Goodwill Industries of Houston, $440,469
Closest in revenue among organizations in the same revenue band:
New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center$918,934 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Abraxas Youth & Family Services$1,489,010 (highest-paid), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Sanford Burnham Prebys$1,345,526 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025- Easterseals - Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain$308,338 (CEO), fiscal year ending Aug 2025
- Turning Point USA$390,637 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Nicole Suydam (PRESIDENT & CEO) was paid $525,967 for the fiscal year ending December 2024: $474,168 from Goodwill Industries of Orange County California and $51,799 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The CEO, Nicole Suydam, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $525,967.
Goodwill Industries of Orange County California paid its CEO, Nicole Suydam, $525,967 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is down $45,836 (8.0%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending December 2022, when the CEO was Nicole Suydam, paid $546,700. By fiscal year end: December 2022, $546,700 (Nicole Suydam); December 2023, $571,803; December 2024, $525,967.
Goodwill Industries of Orange County California's return for the fiscal year ending December 2024 reports total expenses of $117,276,215 and total revenue of $113,406,282 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so expenses exceeded revenue by $3,869,933. Expenses were $108,548,047 for the fiscal year ending December 2023, so they rose 8.0%. The CEO's pay of $525,967 equals 0.45% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 3 Form 990 returns Goodwill Industries of Orange County California filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. The latest full-year return was filed on October 30, 2025. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending December 2024 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.