THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS PROVIDING SUPPORT TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFESPAN SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in New Jersey.
- Base
- $135k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $135k | — | — | $23k | $161k $181k |
Assistant Executive Director 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $110k $123k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,123 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 4%
from 2022
From $155k in 2022 to $161k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.
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 DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC received $161,237 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in New Jersey, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DAWN CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC reported $5.1M in total revenue and $4.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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