TO IMPROVE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF ASSET-LIMITED, INCOME-CONSTRAINED PEOPLE IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE, SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA; TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE, SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA; AND TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE, SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.
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 Housing & Shelter organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $68k $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 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
Based on 7,888 housing & shelter 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 $63k in 2023 to $68k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 16%.
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 APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND received $68,100 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Housing & Shelter organizations in Tennessee, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
What are APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, APPALACHIAN OPPORTUNITY FUND reported $375k in total revenue and $413k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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