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Filing year 2023

BRIGHTER JOURNEYS

Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania·EIN 81-2026472·NTEE T99 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$179k
Total assets
$93k
Total expenses
$124k
Reported officers
12
Mission

TO CREATE A SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR FELLOW PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND TO PROVIDE NECESSARY ITEMS TO FAMILIES WHO CAN'T AFFORD THEM AND ESTABLISH A NETWORK OF PEOPLE WHO CAN SHARE INFORMATION.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania.

President
10th to 25th percentile
$33k
$36k
Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$20k
$22k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIGHTER JOURNEYS equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
26%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about BRIGHTER JOURNEYS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BRIGHTER JOURNEYS earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BRIGHTER JOURNEYS received $32,500 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BRIGHTER JOURNEYS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BRIGHTER JOURNEYS falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIGHTER JOURNEYS equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are BRIGHTER JOURNEYS's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, BRIGHTER JOURNEYS reported $179k in total revenue and $124k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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