CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS & FRIENDS, INC., EXISTS TO BUILD CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL NEEDS THROUGH THE GIFT OF FLIGHT.
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 Youth Development organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
CEO Median to 75th percentile | $109k $114k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development 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.
Held steady
from 2023
From $108k in 2023 to $109k in 2024.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 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 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 13%.
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 CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC received $109,303 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Texas, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS AND FRIENDS INC reported $519k in total revenue and $527k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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