Goodwill Outlet Stores sell items by the pound and are ideal for treasure hunters, resellers and any shopper looking for rock-bottom bargains on one-of-a-kind items. The sale of donated items in Goodwill Stores funds employment and training programs that help thousands of people each year find jobs and reach financial stability. Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that has served the local community since 1926. Goodwill is ranked nationally as one of the most efficient charities that make your donations go further.