BECMA'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF BLACK BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND RESIDENTS IN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH ADVOCACY, BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $256k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $256k | $25k | — | $27k | $320k $342k |
Chief of Communications & Marketing Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $143k $153k |
Chief of People and Culture Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $141k $151k |
Director of Cee Program Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $141k $150k |
Chief of Membership Programs Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $133k $142k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
Based on 435 social science 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 2023
From $299k in 2023 to $320k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 34%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 15% 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 BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC received $319,979 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Social Science organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
What are BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BLACK ECONOMIC COUNCIL OF MASSACHUSETTS INC reported $5.8M in total revenue and $5.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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