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Filing year 2023

AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC

Memphis, Tennessee·EIN 35-1044585·NTEE X12 · Religion-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.9B
Total assets
$10B
Total expenses
$2.6B
Reported officers
47
Mission

AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES, INC. (ALSAC) WAS FOUNDED IN 1957 AND EXISTS SOLELY TO RAISE FUNDS AND BUILD AWARENESS TO SUSTAIN AND GROW THE MISSION OF ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL, INC. TO ADVANCE CURES, AND MEANS OF PREVENTION, FOR PEDIATRIC CATASTROPHIC DISEASES THROUGH RESEARCH AND TREATMENT WHILE HONORING THE MEMORY AND HERITAGE OF OUR FOUNDER, DANNY THOMAS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Religion-Related organizations nationwide.

CEO & Ex-officio Director
Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in Tennessee
$1.5M
$1.6M
Base
$1.2M
Bonus
Other
$49k
Benefits
$26k
Chief Investment Officer
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$852k
$930k
Base
$701k
Bonus
Other
$42k
Benefits
$26k
Chief Marketing Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$755k
$825k
Base
$604k
Bonus
Other
$29k
Benefits
$36k
Chief Legal Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$723k
$790k
Base
$557k
Bonus
Other
$48k
Benefits
$33k
Chief Operating Officer
Above 90th percentile
$718k
$784k
Base
$622k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$33k
Chief Digital and Innovation
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$695k
$759k
Base
$532k
Bonus
Other
$46k
Benefits
$33k
Chief Revenue Officer
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$687k
$750k
Base
$525k
Bonus
Other
$40k
Benefits
$40k
Chief Strategy Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$685k
$748k
Base
$525k
Bonus
Other
$132k
Benefits
$27k
Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentile
$656k
$717k
Base
$580k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$14k
Chief Donor Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$628k
$685k
Base
$512k
Bonus
Other
$22k
Benefits
$26k
Former Officer
Former Officer/director/trustee
75th to 90th percentile
$164k
$179k
Base
$123k
Bonus
Other
$41k
Benefits
Ex-officio Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in Tennessee
$66k
$72k

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 35 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

This organization (2023)
0.1%
Sector median
18%
Middle half of sector
8% to 34%

Based on 11,129 religion-related 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 7%
from 2022

From $1.4M in 2022 to $1.5M in 2023.

$1.4M
2022
$1.5M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$1.6M to $1.6M

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 8%.

$1.4M in 2022 to $1.5M in 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 12% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.7B
$2.2B
2022
$2.9B
$2.6B
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Religion-Related executives earn in Tennessee

Comparable religion-related organizations in Tennessee pay their highest-earning executive a median of $60,000.

25th percentile
$27k
Median
$60,000
75th percentile
$94k
90th percentile
$144k

These are religion-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 445 organizations across 445 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Religion-Related pay data for Tennessee
FAQ

Common questions about AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC received $1,461,787 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Religion-Related organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in Tennessee, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

What are AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED CHARITIES INC reported $2.9B in total revenue and $2.6B in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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