Alternate Roots,Inc (ROOTS) was formed to meet the distinct needs of artists who work for social justice, and artists who create work by,for,about and within communities of place, tradition, affiliation and spirit.
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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $129k $135k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 11 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Alternate RootsInc equaled 8% 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 10%
from 2023
From $143k in 2023 to $129k in 2024.
Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 10% from 2023 to 2024.
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 Alternate RootsInc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Alternate RootsInc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Alternate RootsInc received $129,347 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Alternate RootsInc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Alternate RootsInc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Alternate RootsInc equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Alternate RootsInc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Alternate RootsInc reported $2.7M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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