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Filing year 2024

FARESTART

Seattle, Washington·EIN 91-1546757·NTEE J220 · Employment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$14.7M
Total assets
$22M
Total expenses
$15.1M
Reported officers
33
Mission

FARESTART TRANSFORMS LIVES, DISRUPTS POVERTY AND NOURISHES COMMUNITIES THROUGH FOOD, LIFE SKILLS AND JOB TRAINING.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Employment organizations nationwide.

CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Employment peers in Washington
$339k
$361k
Base
$312k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
SVP of Devel
Senior Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide
$220k
$235k
Base
$205k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
SVP Scl Ente
Senior Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide
$219k
$234k
Base
$203k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Snr VP Ppl &
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$214k
$228k
Base
$198k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
VP Comms Eng
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$204k
$218k
Base
$189k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
SVP of Progr
Senior Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide
$196k
$209k
Base
$187k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
SVP of Finan
Senior Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide
$177k
$189k
Base
$176k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$624
VP of Consul
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$170k
$181k
Base
$156k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Dir Admin &
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$134k
$143k
Dir Social E
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$132k
$141k
Assoc Dir Co
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$130k
$139k
Director of
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$126k
$135k
Dir Institun
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$112k
$119k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Employment

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at FARESTART equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for employment organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
3% to 16%

Based on 3,624 employment 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 37%
from 2023

From $247k in 2023 to $339k in 2024.

$247k
2023
$339k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 32% in real terms$274k to $361k

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 87% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 23%.

$182k in 2023 to $339k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about FARESTART

What does the Chief Executive Officer of FARESTART earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FARESTART received $338,821 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Employment organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FARESTART compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Employment organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FARESTART falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FARESTART equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for employment organizations is 7%.

What are FARESTART's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, FARESTART reported $14.7M in total revenue and $15.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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