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Filing year 2024

CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC

Ithaca, New York·EIN 16-0956917·NTEE J33Z · Employment·3
Total revenue
$5.4M
Total assets
$4.9M
Total expenses
$4.9M
Reported officers
4
Mission

TO PROVIDE HABILITATION, REHABILITATION, AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Employment organizations in New York.

President and CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$262k
$283k
Base
$240k
Bonus
Other
Benefits

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 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for employment organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
3% to 16%

Based on 3,595 employment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 13%
from 2023

From $231k in 2023 to $262k in 2024.

$231k
2023
$262k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 10% in real terms$258k to $283k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 59%.

$231k in 2023 to $262k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

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

FAQ

Common questions about CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC received $262,311 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Employment organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Employment organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for employment organizations is 7%.

What are CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CHALLENGE INDUSTRIES INC reported $5.4M in total revenue and $4.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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