THE ALABAMA WRITERS' FORUM WAS FOUNDED IN 1993 TO HONOR THE STATE'S DISTINGUISHED LITERARY HERITAGE AND SUPPORT ITS ONGOING LITERARY CULTURE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Alabama.
- Base
- $55k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Former Associate Director Former Officer/director/trustee 25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $55k | — | — | — | $55k $61k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $26k $29k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 45%
from 2022
From $100k in 2022 to $55k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC earn?
In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC received $55,419 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ALABAMA WRITERS FORUM INC reported $439k in total revenue and $423k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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