CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center shines a light on the story of the Holocaust and Eva Kor to illuminate the world with hope, healing, respect and responsibility.
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 nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $83k |
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 2%
from 2023
From $82k in 2023 to $83k in 2024.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 20%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
CANDLES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about CANDLES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CANDLES earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CANDLES received $83,255 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CANDLES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CANDLES falls between the 25th percentile and the median.
What are CANDLES's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CANDLES reported $663k in total revenue and $701k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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