Create Your Dreams is a youth developement program dedicated to nuturing the talents and dreams of children living in underserved areas of Atlanta. We provide the resources, opportunity, and relationships required for children to reach their potentials.
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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $129k $135k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Create Your Dreams Inc equaled 18% 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 3%
from 2023
From $125k in 2023 to $129k in 2024.
Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 23%.
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 Create Your Dreams Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Create Your Dreams Inc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Create Your Dreams Inc received $129,292 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Create Your Dreams Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Create Your Dreams Inc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Create Your Dreams Inc equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Create Your Dreams Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Create Your Dreams Inc reported $654k in total revenue and $717k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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