ABCD'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE TOOLS TO OVERCOME POVERTY, LIVE WITH DIGNITY AND ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $317k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $813
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $205k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $170k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $128k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $516
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Above 90th percentile | $317k | — | $813 | $34k | $382k $421k |
COO Above 90th percentile | $205k | — | — | $34k | $268k $295k |
VP Real Estate & Energy Svcs Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $180k | — | $2k | $34k | $245k $269k |
VP Head Start & Children Svcs Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $172k | — | — | $33k | $222k $244k |
Assistant Clerk & General Counsel Officer (Unspecified) | $170k | — | — | $33k | $213k $235k |
VP Inst Adv & Strategic Planning Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $164k | — | — | $32k | $212k $234k |
VP Human Resources Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $159k | — | — | $33k | $211k $233k |
Director Communications Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $157k | — | — | $30k | $202k $222k |
CFO (as of 1/1/24) Median to 75th percentile | $128k | — | — | $33k | $174k $191k |
Former CFO Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | $136k | — | $516 | $11k | $162k $178k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 54 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held steady
from 2022
From $381k in 2022 to $382k in 2023.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 19% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 33%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC received $382,082 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC reported $377.8M in total revenue and $370.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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