TO FOCUS ON WORKING TO ERADICATE POVERTY, RACISM AND MILITARISM/VIOLENCE, THROUGH ADVOCACY, EMPOWERMENT AND EDUCATION, TO WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE A VIBRANT, COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIETY FOCUSED ON SOCIAL JUSTICE, PEACE, ENRICHING LIVES AND WORKING TO FURTHER REALIZE THE DREAM.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Median to 75th percentile | $175k | — | — | — | $175k $183k |
Chairman Board Chair 75th to 90th percentile | $160k | — | — | — | $160k $168k |
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 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,518 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2023
From $175k in 2023 to $175k 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 held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 27%.
- Board Chair pay fell 8% from 2023 to 2024.
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 DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE received $175,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DRUM MAJOR INSTITUTE reported $806k in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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