Executive compensation
Form 990-EZ · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $45k $50k |
Communication and Development Director 10th to 25th percentilevs Recreation & Sports peers nationwide | $26k $29k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,267 recreation & sports organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2022
From $45k in 2022 to $45k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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 held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 6%.
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 CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION received $45,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations in Illinois, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CHICAGO CHESS FOUNDATION reported $146k in total revenue and $148k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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