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Filing year 2023

Council for Jewish Elderly

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-2727597·NTEE P750 · Human Services·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$56.1M
Total assets
$64.4M
Total expenses
$54.8M
Reported officers
58

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois.

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$541k
$599k
Base
$410k
Bonus
$40k
Other
$21k
Benefits
$37k
VP Community Services
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$369k
$409k
Base
$254k
Bonus
Other
$10k
Benefits
$16k
Vice President & CFO Until 7/29/23
Above 90th percentile
$292k
$324k
Base
$212k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$8k
Benefits
$12k
Executive Director Tamrisk
Above 90th percentile
$270k
$299k
Base
$163k
Bonus
$34k
Other
$18k
Benefits
$37k
VP of Development
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$230k
$255k
Base
$167k
Bonus
Other
$17k
Benefits
$23k
Senior Director of Research
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$208k
$231k
Base
$167k
Bonus
$25k
Other
Benefits
VP of Marketing and Sales
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$205k
$227k
Base
$182k
Bonus
$8k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$514
VP & CIO
Chief Information Officer
75th to 90th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide
$198k
$219k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$37k
Vice President & CFO
75th to 90th percentile
$184k
$203k
Base
$148k
Bonus
$5k
Other
$11k
Benefits
$19k
Executive Director Tamarisk
75th to 90th percentile
$182k
$202k
Base
$138k
Bonus
$5k
Other
$9k
Benefits
$11k
VP & Chief Strategy Officer
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$180k
$199k
Base
$127k
Bonus
$18k
Other
$10k
Benefits
$25k
Director of IT Infrastructure Srvcs
Chief Information Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide
$167k
$185k
Base
$138k
Bonus
Other
$275
Benefits
$10k
Director of Finance
Median to 75th percentile
$166k
$184k
Base
$164k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
Director of Sales & Marketing
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$154k
$170k
Base
$98k
Bonus
$42k
Other
Benefits
$13k

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 44 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Human Services

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Council for Jewish Elderly equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

This organization (2023)
1.0%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
3% to 17%

Based on 26,698 human services 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 18%
from 2022

From $458k in 2022 to $541k in 2023.

$458k
2022
$541k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 14% in real terms$524k to $599k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 18% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 3%.

$458k in 2022 to $541k in 2023.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 Council for Jewish Elderly

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Council for Jewish Elderly earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Council for Jewish Elderly received $540,687 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Council for Jewish Elderly compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Council for Jewish Elderly falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Council for Jewish Elderly equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

What are Council for Jewish Elderly's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Council for Jewish Elderly reported $56.1M in total revenue and $54.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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