To encourage healing and healthy lifestyles through goal-oriented exercise, good nutrition, education and fellowship; to support the beneficial effects of physical activity in cancer survivorship; to provide a model for our community demonstrating courage, determination, and team cooperation; and to advance the sport of dragon boating as a method of wellness and healing for cancer survivors.
Executive compensation
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 Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $64k $70k |
Director of Community Engagement Director (Operational) Below 10th percentile | $9k $10k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON equaled 23% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,393 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines 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 133%
from 2022
From $28k in 2022 to $64k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 133% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 24%.
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 DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON received $64,167 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON equaled 23% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
What are DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON reported $255k in total revenue and $284k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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