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Executive compensation, broken down
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 Religion-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $204k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
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| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Board Chair Above 90th percentile | $204k | — | — | — | $204k $217k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
Based on 11,129 religion-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 2%
from 2023
From $200k in 2023 to $204k 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.
Board Chair pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.
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 ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
What does the Board Chair of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT earn?
In 2024, the Board Chair of ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT received $204,170 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Chair roles among Religion-Related organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
What are ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ASCENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT reported $950k in total revenue and $924k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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