Action In Africa is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in the United States, and community based organization that operates a thriving community center in Nakuwadde, Uganda. Our mission is to advance the social, personal, and economic development of children, youth, and adults in Uganda through greater access to education and other life-changing resources.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Colorado.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $112k $119k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ACTION IN AFRICA INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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.
Up 8%
from 2023
From $104k in 2023 to $112k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 95%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ACTION IN AFRICA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ACTION IN AFRICA INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ACTION IN AFRICA INC received $111,948 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Colorado, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ACTION IN AFRICA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ACTION IN AFRICA INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ACTION IN AFRICA INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are ACTION IN AFRICA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ACTION IN AFRICA INC reported $1.5M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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