To facilitate the creation and construction of the memorial promised as part of the reparations legislation for Chicago Police Torture Survivors passed by Chicagos City Council in 2015. CTJMF is both a fundraising and project management entity focused exclusively on seeing the Burge torture survivors memorial into existence. Formed by torture survivors and organizers from the #ReparationsWon movement, CTJMF operates with the goal of obtaining full funding for and constructing the memorial.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $85k $91k |
Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $3k $3k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation equaled 43% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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 134%
from 2023
From $36k in 2023 to $85k in 2024.
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.
Vice President pay rose 71% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 88%.
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 Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation
What does the Vice President of Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Vice President of Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation received $3,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Vice President roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Vice President pay at Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Vice President at Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation equaled 43% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundation reported $129k in total revenue and $195k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
Compare any role, sector, or revenue band
Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.
Learn More About Nonprofit Compensation
Guides to help you understand and use this data
Nonprofit Executive Director Salary
What nonprofit executive directors earn, what drives the number, and how to use public compensation data whether you are a candidate, a current ED, or a board member.
Read moreHow to Look Up Nonprofit Salaries
Two approaches to finding executive compensation at any tax-exempt organization, from raw IRS filings to searchable databases.
Read moreAre Nonprofit Salaries Public?
What IRS Form 990 discloses about executive compensation, who has to report it, and how to look it up.
Read more