BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION WORKS HAND-IN-HAND WITH BRIGHTSIDE, INC. TO SOLICIT AND OVERSEE PRIVATELY-RAISED FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENTALLY FOCUSED ACTIVITIES OF BRIGHTSIDE INC. THROUGH ITS FIDUCIARY ROLE, THE FOUNDATION ENSURES THAT DONATED FUNDS ARE USED AS THE DONOR INTENDED.
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 Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $88k $96k |
CFO Median to 75th percentile | $25k $28k |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
Based on 1,753 public safety, disaster preparedness & relief 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 142%
from 2022
From $36k in 2022 to $88k in 2023.
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 142% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 53%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 51% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC received $88,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
What are BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION INC reported $226k in total revenue and $288k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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