The mission of the organization is to provide mentoring services to Black women and girls to promote social and economic development.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentilevs Youth Development peers in Wisconsin | $43k $46k |
Program Coordinator Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $32k $34k |
Director of Finance and Sustainability 25th percentile to median | $31k $33k |
Program Coordinator Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $29k $31k |
Program Coordinator 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $25k $27k |
Assistant Director Key Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $24k $26k |
Administrative Assistant Key Employee Below 10th percentile | $4k $4k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DEAR DIARY INC equaled 88% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development 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.
Down 71%
from 2023
From $150k in 2023 to $43k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 71% from 2023 to 2024.
- Program Coordinator pay fell 69% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 65% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
What Youth Development executives earn in Wisconsin
Comparable youth development organizations in Wisconsin pay their highest-earning executive a median of $80,150.
These are youth development sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 97 organizations across 97 filings (2022 – 2024).
See full Youth Development pay data for Wisconsin →Common questions about DEAR DIARY INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DEAR DIARY INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of DEAR DIARY INC received $43,038 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Wisconsin, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DEAR DIARY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Wisconsin, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DEAR DIARY INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DEAR DIARY INC equaled 88% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
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